The standard format for a New York Times lead obit headline goes NAME, AGE, Dies; STATEMENT OF ACCOMPLISHMENT (e.g. "Suzanne Mitchell, 73, Dies; Made Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders a Global Brand. (more…)
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22 Aug 15:49
Screengrabber SummerSlam Ends With Brock Lesnar Tearing A New Hole In Randy Orton’s Skull | Jezebel
by Kinja! on Kinja Roundup, shared by Alan Henry to Lifehacker
17 May 15:38
Build a Home Theater PC With This $134 Bundle
by Shep McAllister
Want to build a home theater PC without a ton of research? Newegg is bundling a compact Intel barebones system, 8GB of RAM, and a 120GB SSD for just $134 today. You’ll need to install an operating system and plug in a keyboard and mouse (we recommend this wireless combo if you’re using it in your living room), but otherwise, you should be set to go.
09 Mar 23:09
Make Silky, Takeout Quality Egg Drop Soup at Home With Cornstarch
by Claire Lower on Skillet, shared by Andy Orin to Lifehacker
Egg drop soup may seem like one of those magical things that can only be acquired from your favorite takeout joint, but it’s actually startlingly easy to make at home. Getting that silky texture is the real trick, but all you need is a little cornstarch.
19 Nov 12:38
Before they were suspects in the deadliest attack on French soil since WWII, brothers Brahim and Salah Abdeslam owned a bar called Les Beguines in Brussels, the Wall Street Journal reports. "I used to go there every day after work," a neighbor tells the Telegraph . "We would go there to...
Suspects in Paris Attack Owned Bar
by Michael Harthorne
Before they were suspects in the deadliest attack on French soil since WWII, brothers Brahim and Salah Abdeslam owned a bar called Les Beguines in Brussels, the Wall Street Journal reports. "I used to go there every day after work," a neighbor tells the Telegraph . "We would go there to...
07 Oct 18:56
It's hard to find a one-way ticket domestically for $69, but if the CEO of Norwegian Air has his way, a ticket for that much may soon be available between Europe and the US, NBC News reports. Bjorn Kjos' master plan is to connect flights from smaller coastal US airports—...
Airline Plans to Offer $69 Flights to Europe
by Jenn Gidman
It's hard to find a one-way ticket domestically for $69, but if the CEO of Norwegian Air has his way, a ticket for that much may soon be available between Europe and the US, NBC News reports. Bjorn Kjos' master plan is to connect flights from smaller coastal US airports—...
14 Sep 14:46
Krafcik takes wheel at Google driverless car project, so to speak
Soulless robo cabs to take lead from ex Hyundai chieftain
Gigantic automated advertising firm Google has hired the former CEO of Hyundai to head up its famous driverless car outfit. John Krafcik confirmed that he would run the (road)show from late September.…
10 Sep 21:36
An Offensive Guide to Pissing People Off In Their Own Countries
KiresBeing an American, I laughed best at that one.
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03 Sep 21:52
Car cassette slot mistaken for iPhone dock, and also the real deal
by David Pescovitz
A "young driver" reportedly stopped in a car dealership service department "complaining that the iPhone dock in his (old) vehicle isn't working and its scratching his phone..." (more…)
02 Sep 23:17
Make More Nutritious Salads by Paying Attention to Water Content
by Heather Yamada-Hosley
If you’re on a diet or just trying to eat healthier, salads are likely a staple of your meal plan. While they’re great for filling you up with fiber, to create truly nutritious salads you should also consider the water content of each ingredient.
18 Jul 13:13
Ten Stockholm streets you have to walk down
Stockholm is a small city with a big history and is easily explored on foot. The Local's pulled together our guide to the ten unmissable streets you've got to stroll down, whether you're a visitor or a veteran in the Swedish capital.
25 Dec 00:51
Guess This World Can Be as Sad as It Seems
KiresNo idea who I'm sharing this with, but here goes.
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12 Oct 02:58
How to Understand Introverted People
KiresBut I've never even met this chick! How'd she do that?
12 Sep 17:35
Panda Is a News Feed that Keeps You Inspired and Informed
by Alan Henry
Web/Chrome: Panda combines top-rated stories from sites like Hacker News and Product Hunt with imagery from Dribble and Behance to keep you informed as well as inspired to make awesome things (or at least look at cool images.) You can even replace Chrome's new tab page with it, so every tab keeps you informed and motivated.
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18 Jul 19:57
The Hidden Keyboard Shortcut for Images in Your Browser: S+Right-Click
by Melanie Pinola
Take a second to hold down the "S" key and right-click on any image on the web. Whoa, right?
18 Jun 09:24
Still waiting for a perfect Reader replacement?
by Walter Glenn
KiresHeh. Nope. TheOldReader is rocking out loud.
Great discussions are par for the course here on Lifehacker. Each day, we highlight a discussion that is particularly helpful or insightful, along with other great discussions and reader questions you may have missed. Check out these discussions and add your own thoughts to make them even more wonderful!
    
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05 Apr 23:26
Fully Clothed Superheroines [Pics]
by Geeks are Sexy
Some cool fully dressed redesigns of various superheroines by artist Michael Lee Lunsford:
Point of this: An exercise in character design, attempting to clothe the heroines nearly all the way and not making them painted-on, while still keeping the look of their original costumes in some way. Hopefully keeping them looking as iconic as the originally were. Just showing what can be done with a costume breaking outside the barrier of the norm.
NOT the point of this: some moral code I’m trying to push on you.
[Source: Michael Lee Lunsford | Via Geek Tyrant]
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