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To interrupt someone without them noticing, drop something then start saying your piece whilst picking it up

Before purchasing anything on Amazon, use fakespot.com to have their engine analyze fake or counterfeit reviews

  Before purchasing anything on Amazon, use fakespot.com to have their engine analyze fake or counterfeit reviews

If you want to see a deleted reddit post, copy the replace the reddit.com/blabla to removeddit.com/blabla

Want to bypass article paywalls in news sites? Just disable JavaScript from your browser settings

Incorporate your 2019 goal into all your passwords. Every time you log in you will be reminded.

  Incorporate your 2019 goal into all your passwords. Every time you log in you will be reminded.

If you are going to visit someone in the hospital, stop at a restaurant and buy a nice take-out meal for them. Hospital food sucks and they will love you for it.

  If you are going to visit someone in the hospital, stop at a restaurant and buy a nice take-out meal for them. Hospital food sucks and they will love you for it.

If you’re visiting a friend in need (at the hospital, on bedrest, etc) and want to bring them something, frame it as “I’m stopping by the store - need anything?” There is usually something they need “since you’re already at the store,” and they don’t feel like they burdened you with a trip.

  If you’re visiting a friend in need (at the hospital, on bedrest, etc) and want to bring them something, frame it as “I’m stopping by the store - need anything?” There is usually something they need “since you’re already at the store,” and they don’t feel like they burdened you with a trip.

When you see someone being harassed in public, act like you know them and get them out of the situation.

If you are quitting a vice (smoking, drinking, etc.) treat yourself with the money you are saving. It makes quitting easier.

When handing your phone to a relative, hit edit on the photo to prevent them from swiping through your photo album

You can cancel a pressed button on the elevator by holding it for a couple seconds

If you find a hair in your food, heavily salt it before returning it back to the kitchen to make sure that you get a new order.

Cleaning stainless steel coffee containers

  if you have a stainless steel coffee mug, thermos, or coffee carafe that’s getting gross from coffee stains, pour a mixture of baking soda, hydrogen peroxide, and hot water into it and let it sit for 30 minutes. All that gunk will bubble off and your stainless will look brand new

Change the beginning of a Wikipedia URL to "simple" (ex: simple.wikipedia.org) to get a Simple English version

You can play any YouTube videos in VLC media player

Finishing your antibiotics is crucial, even if you feel better. If you stop taking them before you're supposed to, any bacteria that didn't die can develop an immunity to that antibiotic and become a Superbug, like MRSA which has no known treatment.

Turn any part of a Youtube video into gif by adding "gif" to the beginning of the URL (gifyoutube.com instead of youtube.com)

During an interview, if you're asked "Do you have any questions?" Always say "Yes, is there anything about my application that concerns you?"

If you see an old person struggling with heavy bags and want to help, offer them something to hold in return

If company offers lower salary than you expected. Always ask if there are any other positions that will meet your salary requirements.

Command+shift+T will re-open a tab you just closed in Firefox / chrome.