The Modified Venn Diagram Desktop [Featured Desktop]

Kimberly Zyville tweaked her Mac's desktop to show her the important details at a quick glance, while leaving the rest of space clean and open. She has quick access to files and commonly used apps at the bottom, but doesn't clutter her working space with icons or widgets. More »

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Ask the Commenters Roundup [Hive Mind]

• My trackpad isn't working properly. Anyone have any ideas?
• We just had a baby! (Congratulations!) Any ideas on how to track feedings and diaper changes electronically?
• I just wrote a Gawker extension for Chrome! Come check it out!
• I feel like my attention span is slipping. Does anyone have any tips to improve it?
• Does anyone know a good, simple to-do app for my iPhone?
• I'm going camping! Does anyone have any camping or canoeing tips to share?
• How do I get my uncle back on his feet and looking for work?
• Does anyone have a recommendation for a multi-track recording app that isn't Audacity?
• I'm leaning to play the guitar! Does anyone have any good songs I should learn first?
• My uncle asked me to teach him how to use his computer. How should I start?

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Embrace Major Life Changes to Grow and Evolve [Self Improvement]

Most of us shy away from big, risky changes, but Forbes writer Susannah Breslin points out that it's those radical life-altering events that force us to grow and mature the most. Embracing them, she says, will ultimately make you a better person. More »

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Use Disposable Diapers for Absorbent Ice Packs [Clever Uses]

Ice packs made from plastic bags or cloth quickly get damp and messy as the ice inside melts. Disposable diapers, on the other hand, stay cool to the touch and absorb the condensation. More »

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Daily App Deals: Get Android Wi-Fi Calling App GrooVe IP for $1.99 [Deals]

New to Lifehacker, Daily App Deals is a not-quite-quotidian compendium of noteworthy app price drops and discounts. More »

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Can't Sleep? Cool Your Brain [Sleep]

Insomnia plagues a lot of people. If you suffer from one of the many common sleep problems and the solutions aren't helping, consider cooling your hot brain down. More »

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