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How to peel garlic in less than 10 seconds

This handy cooking tip from Saveur.com will definitely save you prep time in the kitchen. Neat trick. Pull this one out at dinner parties for sure. [via]

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How to properly pack for a 10-day trip

Photo: David Ahntholz for The New York Times Nau just posted a link to this great article and slideshow at The New York Times about how to pack lightly and tightly for any trip. The slideshow has great tips for … Continue reading

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How to skip DVD trailers and previews

Lifehacker posted this great tip from CNET about how to skip those annoying “unskippable” DVD trailers/previews before the movie. Studios have increasingly made it harder to NOT watch those trailers and the trick is to press the STOP button on … Continue reading

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Using the desktop as a temporary dump space

Going simple has made my life easier. Continue reading

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Toyota Partner Robot can run and won't fall over

I really would love my own personal robot friend. [via] The Toyota “Partner Robot” can run about 7 kmh without falling over (even if it’s pushed).

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How to get up, eat breakfast and get ready for work in 5 mins!

I always get the impression that Japanese people are ultra-efficient and this video proves my point. You don’t have to understand the words being spoken to see just how amazing these morning tips and tricks are in helping you get … Continue reading

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