To be honest, I was incredibly excited about the Anniversary update until I saw those crop up days ago. Now I’m debating throwing Fedora onto my laptop instead. Part of the reason for my excitement was to get Bash on Windows. If it’s going to come at the cost of irreversible tracking, I might as well just go for…

“Start your day with a cup of hot water and lemon.”

Pity that real maple syrup is so expensive. The process of squirting a shot of it into your ice coffee just increased the cost of your iced coffee by a dollar.

So anyone in the DC Metro area should expect to see constant transit delay notifications for the foreseeable future.

So, memory on this is super vague, but I recall an episode of Chopped in which a contestant tried to get her eggs super fluffy by putting them into a blender. They ended up not rising very well at all. The judges’ theory was that the blender may actually been generating so much friction/heat that it was actually…

You should clarify that it’s the 2015 Google Pixel only.

Article suggests using a cheese cloth to ring the moisture out of the potatoes. I had good luck using my salad spinner to do the same task.

Guys, come on. I know the vendors pay you to plug their stuff, but seriously? A featured product with a single review? On a no-name product with no specs, not even so much as the output of their ports? All because you can charge the charger faster?

Guys, come on. I know the vendors pay you to plug their stuff, but seriously? A featured product with a single review

Boiling, but left alone for 10-15 seconds should bring it down from 212 to 204.

Boiling, but left alone for 10-15 seconds should bring it down from 212 to 204.

Beware, I’ve gone through like three Bodum glass French Presses that have all shattered on me. I do not believe the glass is very strong.I thought buying one with a metal frame around it like the one pictured above would help prevent shattering, but I was wrong—it simply shattered in areas not protected by the frame…

Beware, I’ve gone through like three Bodum glass French Presses that have all shattered on me. I do not believe the…

Not at all. Why just last night I bought some Apothic wine that was on sale.

Not at all. Why just last night I bought some Apothic wine that was on sale.

Better throw out this fire extinguisher, then.

If you spend much of your day coding or debugging code, having one monitor set up vertically as a longform code reader works surprisingly well.

Amex had some kind of insurance policy that people liked. Purchase protection for up to 90 days and extended warranty up to 1 year.

Haven’t even signed into Evernote in over two years. Looks like this weekend will be a good time to migrate all my stuff to Google Keep or OneNote.

If this is the 9343 model, the wireless card is going to be a Broadcom, which will make it a pain to get drivers for if your Linux distro is Debian/Fedora/Distro that avoids preinstalling any proprietary software.

If this is the 9343 model, the wireless card is going to be a Broadcom, which will make it a pain to get drivers for…

Nice list!

Can’t have those pesky poor people voting. You saw what they did to VA the last two times.

The Chromebook Pixel line argues otherwise.

Still waiting on that Chromebook-compatible version, Adobe.