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What Mistakes Can Ruin Your Professional Reputation?

Finding a job is a challenge these days, but keeping one can be a challenge as well. What mistakes have you made, or seen others made, that hurt their reputation and made it more difficult to get another job?

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GText Syncs Your Android’s Text Messages Directly With Gmail

Chrome: Although Gmail can already send and receive text messages, it doesn’t sync with your Android smartphone. Gtext, an extension from previously mentioned MightyText, sends and receives texts directly in Gmail using your mobile phone number.

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Make A MacBook Dock With Sugru And A Few Cables

Laptop docks generally don’t come cheap — especially when you have a Mac. DIY enthusiast Johan Frick put together a simple docking solution with the necessary cables and a little bit of Sugru, saving lots of money in the process.

Health

Find A Quick Exercise Routine You Can Actually Stick To This Weekend

Exercise: most of us hate it and wish we did it more often. The key? Finding a routine that doesn’t take too long but also doesn’t try to pack two hours of work into four minutes, leaving you feel like you’re lucky to be alive. Fortunately, quick exercise routines you can actually stick abound. Pick one and get started this weekend.

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The Awesome New Technology That You’ll See On The Web This Year

The web becomes more and more capable each day, finding ways to replace what you do on your desktop. In the very near future you’ll talk to your web apps, enjoy complex animation without the drain of Flash, and maybe even plug in your guitar. These features and more already exist, and they’re coming to the broad internet this year.

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Make A DSLR LCD Hood Out Of Old Hotel Key Cards

The DSLR LCD screen once served as little more than a means to view photos you had already taken in the comfort of indoor lighting. Now you can use it as a live monitor and capture photos and video, but it still doesn’t work too well outside. With some old hotel key cards, however, you can fix that problem.

Productivity

Create New Directories And Subdirectories With One Terminal Command

If you know your terminal basics, you know that mkdir creates directories, but it can do much more. If you add the -p flag, you can create a directory with subdirectories in a single command and save yourself the trouble of quite a bit of extra typing.

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‘Never Just Remember How To Do Something, Understand How It Works’

When you know how to do something, you have a skill. When you understand how something works, you can alter that knowledge and adapt it for your best uses. This gives you confidence and the ability to grow.

Design

Weekly Wallpaper: Show You Know Your Memes

The internet is full of wonderful memes so why shouldn’t your desktop be too? We searched high and low for wallpapers centered around these internet pop culture phenomena. Join in by setting you desktop to one of these many options.

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The Basics Of Music Production: Recording Audio

You can have a lot of fun making music, but getting a good recording and arrangement of your song requires some work and knowledge. Last week we set up a home recording studio. This week we’re going to start recording.

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