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Digital Inspiration’s Lessons From Hacked Google Accounts

Digital Inspiration is an oft-linked blog here at Lifehacker, and its author is a very savvy digital worker. That said, Amit Agarwal learned a lot about safety precautions when both his Gmail and Google Apps accounts were hacked into.


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LogMeIn Express Makes Screensharing Simple

Windows: LogMeIn Express is a screensharing tool from the makers of the popular remote-desktop software, LogMeIn. Sharing your desktop is as simple as sending your friend or associate a URL.


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Unlearn Some Stodgy Wine Pairing Rules For Better Meals

The first moment you learn about wine, it seems, you also learn some “rules” about pairing whites with fish, serving reds at room temperature, and other such bylaws of tasting. One Slashfood blogger suggests tossing those rules for livelier meals.


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Get More Precise Font Smoothing In Snow Leopard

Among the many changes in OS X 10.6 was a simplification of the font smoothing options to a yes or no toggle. If your monitor text isn’t quite right, Macworld offers up a quick terminal tip to get nitty-gritty control.