Design, Lifestyle, and Gear for the More than Modern
Once upon a time, any computer that could install Winamp was good enough to bring in the noise and the funk. Today, choosing the right laptop for music is as confusing as Ke$ha’s whole career. The issue with digital music is it takes up a lot of memory. The higher the quality of the music, …
The original season of True Detective was seminal for television. In it we learned that time is a flat circle, that Lone Star is the premier nooner beer, and that Alexandra Daddario is much more than just the girl from the Percy Jackson films. The second season wasn’t received nearly as well. Fans of …
Even longtime marijuana smokers can quickly get confused when they try to dip their toe into the world of cannabis concentrates. These odd waxes and gels, sticky shatters, and amber oils are alluring, but not nearly as straightforward as rolling it up, lighting it up. When I first tried concentrates, I was flummoxed. I bought …
Getting a good gaming laptop for under a grand can be done if you’re smart. Though $1,000 these days is a little lean for an excellent gaming rig, by learning where to scrimp and where to splurge, and what to upgrade later, you’ll be able to top the leaderboards and save money. What To Look …
Alcoholics Anonymous is the cornerstone of recovery from alcoholism. Its 12-step model has been adapted for use with other addictions, spanning from drugs, to sex, to food, and beyond. To date, it’s the most successful means of lasting recovery from alcoholism. Yet it only has an approximated success rate of about 20%. This low success …
Nerf never disappoints. The company has been making quality products using the same basic philosophy of safe, fun play that began with the Parker Brother’s Nerf ball in 1968. From that single foam toy – you know, for kids – sprung up an empire. Today Nerf is synonymous with foam combat toys. Though, it still …
ItbiA cryptocurrency consists of digital data chunks used as money, rather than bills of legal tender. Among these, the most popular is BitCoin. Starting in 2008, BitCoin used a revolutionary technology known as blockchain to create data that cannot be altered. These blockchains have enabled a whole range of cryptocurrencies onto the market. Monetary units …
The lovely piece of writing you are now enjoying is being penned using the new Gutenberg editor from WordPress. Gutenberg was invented to revamp and simplify WordPress editing for more contemporary website design. It uses a block system wherein your content is broken up into movable blocks. Basically, it creates visual <div> tags, each with …
John Cusak has a rich history of performing in some of the most ingenious cult films of all time. The boombox scene from Say Anything is iconic. His comedic chops in the oddball comedy Better Off Dead… were deadpan lunacy. He brought Nick Hornsby’s High Fidelity to beautiful life. He also showed real darkness in …
A blockchain is many things. It’s easiest to understand it as a digital ledger of transactions that continuously grows. But, it’s also a kind of unique encryption. When online information is given blockchain encryption, changing it, altering it, or adulterating it in any way is impossible, because it has an exact ledger of anything done …