Lifehacker on MarkJacobsen.net

Stop Using WhatsApp If You Care About Your Privacy

Thu, 10 May 2018 14:46:00 +0000

Yet another reason to use [Signal][1]…

Stop Using WhatsApp If You Care About Your Privacy[1]: http://markjacobsen.net/signal/

How to Delete Your Phone Contacts from Facebook

Mon, 23 Apr 2018 14:36:00 +0000

If you’re not going to delete your FB account completely then at least look into how to not throw your friends under the bus.

How to Delete Your Phone Contacts from Facebook

Put One Person in Charge of Each Task When Getting Ready to Travel

Tue, 17 Apr 2018 15:03:00 +0000

Personally, I think this is a great idea for just about anything…

Put One Person in Charge of Each Task When Getting Ready to Travel

The Real History of Daylight Saving Time

Wed, 11 Apr 2018 13:32:00 +0000

And now you know…

The Real History of Daylight Saving Time

Announce the Reason You Are About to Look at Your Phone

Fri, 09 Mar 2018 16:11:00 +0000

I kind of like this idea. Even if you just announce it to yourself I think it’s a great mindful practice.

Announce the Reason You Are About to Look at Your Phone

Stop Asking Your Kid About Their Day

Tue, 06 Mar 2018 16:24:00 +0000

It probably wouldn’t hurt for me to remember this. My goal is for them to want to talk to me when there really are important things weighing on their minds, and I know I did and still do tend to shut down just as described when treated the same way.

Stop Asking Your Kid About Their Day

How to Teach Young Kids Budgeting Habits Early On

Wed, 21 Feb 2018 12:34:00 +0000

From early childhood to the teen years this does a good job of laying out a plan you may want to follow…

[Read the full article here][1][1]: https://lifehacker.com/how-to-teach-young-kids-budgeting-habits-early-on-1528970036

How to Defeat Bad Breath Once and For All

Tue, 20 Feb 2018 16:57:00 +0000

A rather extensive post, but worthwhile read jic 🙂

Read the full article here

The Best Time of Day to Do Just About Anything

Mon, 19 Feb 2018 12:38:00 +0000

Read the full article for details, but these are the suggestions…

7 AM: Do Some Creative Thinking
8 AM (or 1 PM): Book a Doctor’s Appointment
9 AM: Go to the Post Office
9 AM: Schedule a Job Interview
9 AM: Search for an Apartment
9:30 AM: Drink Your Coffee
2 PM: Take a Nap
2 PM: Send Email
2 PM: Send Email
6 PM: Exercise
8 PM: Shop for Groceries
10 PM: Go to Sleep
10:30 PM: Start and End eBay Listings

All Code Is Bad, So Don’t Stress If Yours Sucks

Wed, 14 Feb 2018 14:38:00 +0000

Some funny for my developer friends. If you don’t program for a living, just ignore everything in these articles because you will become convinced the world will implode shortly. On the other hand, if you do program I’m pretty sure you’ll love this…

Read the full article here, or… check out the summary

Why Making Your Bed Every Morning Matters, According to a Navy SEAL

Sat, 30 Dec 2017 11:30:00 +0000

Making your bed each morning seems like the least of our worries to start the day. However, according to Naval Adm. William McRaven, it may be the best way to start off your day.

Read the full article here

How to Survive Deadly Black Ice On Winter Roads

Tue, 19 Dec 2017 13:20:00 +0000

Please read! Especially for my friends in or visiting the great white north…

How to Survive Deadly Black Ice On Winter Roads