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Cache My Work Restores Your Workspace After A Restart
4:00AM Adam Pash | Windows only: The biggest annoyance that comes with a reboot isn’t the time wasted rebooting — it’s the time wasted getting your workspace back up and running how you had it before you restarted. Free application Cache My Work fixes this problem. More »
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Quickly Copy File Paths To Your Command Prompt Via Drag And Drop
4:00AM Adam Pash | Windows/Mac/Linux: If you spend much time at a command/shell prompt, you’re probably very comfortable navigating from one folder to the next — but rather than manually typing through folders to find a file buried in your filesystem, just drag and drop instead. More »
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Go Straight To Your Unread Gmail Messages With A Shortcut
3:15AM Adam Pash | You probably already know how to find unread messages in Gmail (search is:unread in:inbox, but if you want quick, bookmarkable access to only those unread messages in your inbox, CNET has a simple suggestion. More »
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Days Of The Week Tags Organise Outfits For A Week
6:30AM Dustin Luck | If picking out an outfit in the morning takes a little more time than it should, blogger and Graphic Designer Amy Locurto’s fun and clever Days of the Week tags might be just what you need. More »
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1:00PM Angus Kidman | I’d easily qualify for a “world’s worst chopper” award in the kitchen, so booking a knife skills class at Jamie Oliver’s shop/training centre in London seemed a wise move. Here’s some useful tips I picked up. More »
Knife Handling Secrets From Jamie Oliver
1:00PM Angus Kidman | I’d easily qualify for a “world’s worst chopper” award in the kitchen, so booking a knife skills class at Jamie Oliver’s shop/training centre in London seemed a wise move. Here’s some useful tips I picked up. More »
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3:00PM Angus Kidman | Using multiple worksheets in a single file is a common Excel technique, but getting to the sheet you want can be time consuming. Right-click to the rescue! More »
Right-Click For Fast Excel Sheet Navigation
3:00PM Angus Kidman | Using multiple worksheets in a single file is a common Excel technique, but getting to the sheet you want can be time consuming. Right-click to the rescue! More »
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Open A Banana Like A Monkey
11:30PM Jason Fitzpatrick | There is a strong chance that you’ve been opening bananas wrong your whole life. Take a cue from our simian friends and start opening a banana with the efficiency of a hungry monkey. More »
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Track Your Morning Rituals To Streamline Your Routine
3:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | If your mornings seems to get away from you, it’s time to take stock in where the time is going and make sure the routine you have is a realistic one. Photo by wanfauzan. More »
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4:30PM Angus Kidman | Can’t keep up with all the podcasts you’ve subscribed to? PodShifter helps you get through more by speeding up the broadcasts.
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PodShifter Speeds Up Podcasts For Faster Listening
4:30PM Angus Kidman | Can’t keep up with all the podcasts you’ve subscribed to? PodShifter helps you get through more by speeding up the broadcasts.
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