Airlines Are Offering Travel Waivers For Some Flights Due to Winter Storm Ezekiel

Airlines Are Offering Travel Waivers For Some Flights Due to Winter Storm Ezekiel
If you’re planning on traveling home from your Thanksgiving festivities this weekend, you might run into trouble if those travel plans have you coming or going from the Northeast. Winter storm Ezekiel is expected to cause some serious issues starting tomorrow, so much so that a number of airlines have already issued… Read...
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The Best Black Friday Home Deals [Updating]

The Best Black Friday Home Deals [Updating]
Home is where the heart is where you’ll find some killer deals. You’ve reached our Black Friday deals hub for all things home, including all the smart home gear your house can handle, plus furniture, kitchen accessories, tools, and more. Stay tuned, we’ll be updating this post as deals go live, and throughout the… Read...
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Buy Discounted Gift Cards For Yourself This Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Buy Discounted Gift Cards For Yourself This Black Friday and Cyber Monday
One of the local restaurants in my hometown runs a promotion every Black Friday where it offers customers a free $5 gift card if they purchase a $20 one. The idea is that you’re buying that $20 one as a gift and you’re getting a little something in the process. I looked at it for a few years and thought about how it… Read...
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The Best Black Friday Tech Deals [Updating]

The Best Black Friday Tech Deals [Updating]
Welcome to our hub for all of the best Black Friday deals in the world of tech! Speakers, TVs, headphones, laptops, tablets, battery packs <deep breath> cameras, storage devices, sound bars, wearables...you’ll find it all here. Stay tuned, we’ll be updating this post as deals go live, and throughout the holiday… Read...
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How to Keep Your Hyatt Rewards From Expiring

How to Keep Your Hyatt Rewards From Expiring
As many World of Hyatt members already know, any accumulated Hyatt points will expire after 24 months of inactivity. However, that doesn’t mean that you have to book yourself a Hyatt stay every two years to avoid losing your points. There are a number of ways to maintain your World of Hyatt rewards past the 24-month… Read...
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How to Shop for Tech Gear on Black Friday Without Driving Yourself Crazy

How to Shop for Tech Gear on Black Friday Without Driving Yourself Crazy
Black Friday week is upon us. And while you shouldn’t feel like you have to purchase anything, there are certainly some great deals to be had. And among these great deals are a ton of clunkers that aren’t worth your attention at all, and plenty of lightning-fast deals that require you to be ready to pull the trigger… Read...
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Who Should I Tip (and How Much)?

Who Should I Tip (and How Much)?
Tipping really is one of the most confusing customs. In the United States, it’s one that’s had a long and troubling history and is often the subject of heated debates. That’s because there are no real “rules” for tipping, and the etiquette of it can seem pretty arbitrary. Besides varying opinions for who and how much… Read...
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How to Rent a Private Jet

How to Rent a Private Jet
When deciding on a mode of transportation, there’s a lot to consider, including the cost, convenience and environmental impact. For a lot of us, that rules out hiring a private jet for our next trip—at least when it comes to price and the environment. But private jet travel isn’t as unattainable as you may think,… Read...
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Bring Sugared Cranberries to Thanksgiving

Bring Sugared Cranberries to Thanksgiving
When you’re neither cooking nor hosting Thanksgiving dinner, you often spend the day before texting the host and begging them to tell you, specifically, what you can bring. If you have a bag of cranberries, white sugar, and some water, you have everything you need for the perfect appetizer—whether or not your host… Read...
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How to Find the Best Black Friday Deals Online

How to Find the Best Black Friday Deals Online
For the past four years, my job has required spending the days and weeks leading up to Black Friday reading through every advertisement and circular. This year, I’m nearly free of that task. Instead of monitoring sales and lightning deals and doorbusters in the early hours on Friday, I get to sleep in. And then, I get… Read...
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How to Preserve the Tweets of Someone Who Has Died Before Twitter Purges Them

How to Preserve the Tweets of Someone Who Has Died Before Twitter Purges Them
Twitter just announced that it is planning to free up usernames for inactive accounts. While that means that the coveted Twitter handle you’ve been eyeing might finally be yours, if you happen to grab it before anyone else, Twitter’s move comes with an unfortunate side effect: If someone you love is no longer around… Read...
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Everything You Like Is Propaganda

Everything You Like Is Propaganda
A state-funded Russian propaganda agency is sowing discord in America through schmaltzy feel-good social media accounts, say researchers at Clemson University. These accounts, they claim, share clichéd “heartwarming” and “makes you think” content that sometimes goes viral. Then they slip in news that might be designed… Read...
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How to Read Medium Articles for Free

How to Read Medium Articles for Free
Medium, the blog platform/publisher that once wanted to revolutionize online media, has put its content behind a $5/month paywall. After a couple of free articles per month, you can’t read anything else without paying up. Unless you use Twitter. Read more... from Lifehacker https://ift.tt/35zAKqw https://ift.tt/2O...
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Go Ahead and Sprinkle MSG on Your Turkey

Go Ahead and Sprinkle MSG on Your Turkey
Turkey is my least favorite bird (to eat), yet I can never commit to a turkey-less Thanksgiving, nor can I let someone else cook the thing. I simply cannot relinquish this bland, stupid bird. My ambivalence towards the meat itself drives me to cook a bird that is delicious, but my irreverence spurs me to fuck with it… Read...
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This Thanksgiving, Stop Food Shaming

This Thanksgiving, Stop Food Shaming
Whatever your relationship with food is like, it probably intensifies around Thanksgiving. If you’re sticking to a special diet, you have to decide whether to keep it up or to say fuck it and take a day off to indulge. If your family’s eating habits annoy you, how fun! You’ll be watching them cook and eat all day. I’m… Read...
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How to Make Your Podcast Sound like NPR

How to Make Your Podcast Sound like NPR
One of the first things listeners will notice about your podcast is the quality of the audio. Bad audio is a surefire way to sound unprofessional and lose listeners, so make it a priority to produce the highest quality audio you can. Read more... from Lifehacker https://ift.tt/2scTduz https://ift.tt/33oO0...
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How to make Thanksgiving cleanup suck less

How to make Thanksgiving cleanup suck less
My family has pretty much every dish covered for Thanksgiving dinner. Out of a need to feel responsible, I have assigned myself two critical jobs every Thanksgiving: baking two pumpkin pies strictly adherent to the Libby’s canned pumpkin recipe, and cleaning. Since we’ve already covered the pie recipe, let’s shift… Read...
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