The only thing magnetic in a cell phone is the compass. There is nothing in there that can be damaged by a magnetic field.

Very large bowl. Transfer some popcorn popper to bowl, some butter. Toss. Repeat.

The article this links to is dubious. No sources, no evidence, no testing, just emphatic statements, some attributed to unnamed "experts." A couple of these are wrong or misleading.

For what it’s worth, mine stays logged in (Chrome, Mac). I use LastPass and it might be logging me in (I don't remember how it was set up.)

For Mac, I use the built-in most of the time but when I want to mark up and share the result, I fire up the insanely great (and free) Skitch. Great tool for grabbing things from the screen, adding arrows, texts, circling things, etc.

+1

I knew my to-do list was failing when I found myself adding "Look at to-do list."

I always use my real name. And I will tell you, life isn't easy for a boy named "52."

Making your own is fun but inexpensive short cables are available at dealextreme.com and monioprice.com. I carry three short USB cables: for Apple-30-pin and two of the three USB ends. For the micro-USB, I found a very tiny mini-to-micro USB adapter.

Yes, I have one. I believe it came from dealextreme.com and was very inexpensive.

Not really. Both are edible thickeners but they're not the same chemical.

Not as much fun, but practical: Make "simple syrup." Equal parts sugar and boiling water, stir to dissolve, cool, then refrigerate in a jar.

Funny how many people here think there is Just One Way.

That's what I thought but tests at Serious Eats and Cook's Illustrated show multiple flips work as well. I still toss it and an leave it, flip once, but if I don't like how it looks, no problem re-flipping.

It's a crimper and a stripper.

Nahh, people have to learn somewhere. Speaker level voltages are no hazard.

The entire dark gray area can be used to drag the window in apps I have that are colored this way.

It's as green as any lamp you might otherwise buy.

Never mind the various sequencing advice. Just press both at the same time and release.

Jenny's last name is Earworm.