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Tips and Ideas

April 10, 2017October 11, 2024

The need to protect our historic buildings

Have you ever wondered about the effect that modern day pollution has on historic buildings? As early as 1660, it was noted that the noxious air of London was causing the discolouration and degradation of buildings. During the late 18th and 19th century, painters and writers used the smog and dirty conditions of urban areas

Tips and Ideas

April 10, 2017October 11, 2024

5 Top Tips for Cleaning Sports Kit

Cleaning sports kit doesn’t come high on anybody’s ‘to do’ list, but if you follow our five top tips then you’ll have that kit sparkling clean in next to no time. Image Credit 1. Don’t Be Tempted to Leave It The sooner you tackle those muddy stains, the easier it will be to shift them.

Google

April 7, 2017October 11, 2024

Google tag as backsliders to webs that are again insecure “coming soon”

Last September Google announced that, starting in 2017, it would start tagging some of the non-HTTPS pages as unsafe. A news item that jumped back to the news briefing just a few days ago, when the entity explained in an interview at Wired the reasons for its decision. An initiative that is part of the security strategy of

Health

April 6, 2017October 11, 2024

Temporal blindness: Another problem associated with the use of smartphones in bed

The mobile phone is becoming less phone and more a device to which we are connected almost 24h a day. We already know some problems derived from the use of mobile; Although they are not especially dramatic, it is good to know them to know how to prevent and treat them. In this case we speak of the

Technology News

March 31, 2017October 11, 2024

How to know which apps have access to your Facebook, Twitter, Google, Spotify and more

“Do you give this app permission to access your Facebook account?” Sometimes we find this question, relating to Facebook or many other online services, and we give permission to that app without much thought. You can be a little risky practice if you do not know much about it. And what happens if we stop using that app, or the developer

Health

March 30, 2017October 11, 2024

Some exercises to activate the metabolism at the end of the training routine

With the advent of spring and good weather the vast majority of us want to get rid of those extra pounds that have accumulated over the winter. To this we must add the processes of muscle definition that we carry out at this time. We in this post we want to give you some simple tips to turn your metabolism even

Tips and Ideas

March 30, 2017October 11, 2024

How to make blast gates for your woodworking dust collection system

If you are a DIY enthusiast, you will know how much of a problem sawdust can be; however, you can install pipes to channel the dust from different equipment and blast gates to help you collect and control the flow. Here we look at a simple way to make blast gates. Image Credit Plywood Each

Tips and Ideas

March 28, 2017October 11, 2024

How to tell the perfect joke

Many people don’t feel confident when it comes to telling jokes because they once told one that fell flat, forgot the punchline or they are afraid of looking silly. Unlike personal anecdotes which you have the confidence to tell because they happened to you, jokes are a little bit like a fib as they are

Microsoft

March 24, 2017October 11, 2024

How to delete temporary files in Windows 10 and get more disk space

No matter what operating system you use, over time there are many files and data that start to occupy precious space on your hard drive and have no use. From those you decide to erase but never deign to remove from the recycle bin, even all the information your web browser saves while browsing. In the case

Health

March 23, 2017October 11, 2024

The way we cook food can reduce or increase the risk of diabetes

What we eat can determine the development of diseases or their absence in our lives, however, it is not only a question of taking care of the food we eat but also, the way we cook them, as the cooking method can reduce or increase the risk of Suffer from diseases such as diabetes. Diabetes and cooking methods