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I finally stopped the Sunday Scaries from sabotaging my sleep — thanks to these 5 pro tips
Is sleeping on a Sunday different from other days? It is for those of us who dread the inevitable arrival of Monday and the many to-do lists for the new week. The Sunday Scaries are currently on the rise with recent studies showing that around 75% of Americans struggle from the phenomenon, so you’re by no means alone. I’ve experienced…
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8 Tips to Personalize Chrome to Suit Your Style
Google Chrome’s default look is quite plain—no fancy themes, a simple toolbar, random shortcuts on the new tab page, a plain color scheme, and it’s set to light mode. If you’re tired of Chrome’s default settings, here’s how you can personalize it. Switch Up Your Browser Theme You can start personalizing your Chrome browser by changing its default theme. You…
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Creating Art with Midjourney: Tips and Techniques for Beginners
If you’ve been dabbling in Midjourney, but have hit a wall or aren’t getting the results you want, there are a few simple things you can do to get more out of the software, and learn how flexible it can really be. Source link
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8 Tips to Make Windows Gentler on Your Eyes
Many of us neglect our eye health, often spending long hours in front of a Windows PC that isn’t set up for comfortable viewing. Consider adjusting some settings to make Windows more accomodating to your eyes. 1 Customize the Size and Color of Your Mouse Cursor Our eyes constantly track the mouse cursor across the screen. If it’s too small…
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8 Tips I Wish I Knew Before I Started Stargazing
Almost anyone can get a good view of the night sky without specialist knowledge or equipment. However, some things will certainly go a long way to making your stargazing experience the best it can be if you’re a newbie—tips that I wish I’d known before I started! 1 Account for the Moon Phases Stargazing is best when not much of…
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11 tips for faster uploads
Slow upload speeds can cause lag, choppy video, and dropped frames. Whether you’re on a Zoom call, streaming to an online audience, or just gaming to unwind, a sluggish connection can quickly become a nuisance. Let’s dive into how to increase your upload speed and fix the issue. We’ll start with seven methods to boost overall upload speeds, then explore…
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9 Soundproofing Tips for Home Theaters
Summary Install acoustic panels, mass-loaded vinyl, and soundproof drywall to minimize echoes, reduce noise transmission, and improve sound quality in your home theater. Seal gaps with acoustic caulk, use soundproof doors and windows and add heavy curtains or blinds to prevent noise leakage and external disturbances. Enhance floor soundproofing with carpets, rugs, and specialized underlayment, or opt for advanced solutions…
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7 Tips to Get the Most Out of Your Robot Vacuum
Robot vacuums have come a long way, but they still seem to have trouble with lots of things around the house. Physical obstacles, pathing issues, and user error can all minimize the effectiveness of a robot vacuum, so here are some tips to combat those shortcomings. 7 Turn on Lights and Open Doors There are many different types of robot…
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Did cavemen sleep better than us? 5 sleep tips we can learn from our prehistoric ancestors
Prehistoric Homo sapiens might have lived 230-300,000 years ago, but just like us, they were on the hunt for a good night’s sleep. However, unlike many a modern office worker, they might have actually achieved it. Should we be looking to cavemen for sleep tips? That’s what sleep therapists and occasional insomniac Dr. Merijn van de Laar is proposing in…
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9 Tips to Get the Most Out of Google Calendar
Most users barely tap into the full potential of Google Calendar. They miss meetings, encounter scheduling conflicts, and feel overwhelmed by too many events. If you use Google Calendar to manage work tasks, personal plans, or long-term goals, here are some tips to help you get the most from it. 1 Create Events Straight From Gmail Every meeting begins with…
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