Last Week’s 10 Biggest Posts

You wanted NBN rollout news, sleeping posture hacks and threesome advice. Kick off your Monday by checking out the ten most popular posts from Lifehacker Australia last week:

  1. Here Is Every Suburb That Will Be Getting The NBN In 2016
    NBN Co has released its latest three-year construction plan with hundreds of Australian suburbs added to the rollout. Check out our comprehensive table to find out if you’re next in line. We’ve also included the technology being deployed in each suburb and the estimated commencement date.
  2. A Threesomes Etiquette Guide For Couples
    No longer the stuff of fiction and pornos, having a threesome is becoming more commonplace in a time when sexual liberation is in full swing and unconventional relationships are on the rise. Some couples are eager for experimenting with the three-way format but it’s never simple when emotions are at play. We have a few pointers for couples looking for a playmate.
  3. Is McDonald’s Doomed To Die?
    Remember the days when the humble “Maccas” was place for a quick and dirty meal that you know you’d regret later? Now the fast food chain is barely recognisable after undergoing some massive changes in recent years to make itself “a little bit fancy”. But is this strategy working out for McDonald’s?
  4. 15 Healthy Afternoon Snacks That Double As Brain Fuel [Infographic]
    Mid-afternoon munchies are the worst. You need to eat something to get you through the day — yet the choices on offer are usually high in sodium, sugar and/or saturated fats. Thankfully, there are a handful of snacks on the market that provide a substantial energy boost without compromising your health. This infographic lists 15 of the best.
  5. Nine Computer Security Facts the Experts Really Wish You Knew
    Every day, you hear about security flaws, viruses, and evil hacker gangs that could leave you destitute – or, worse, bring your country to its knees. But what’s the truth about these digital dangers? We asked computer security experts to separate the myths from the facts. Here’s what they said.
  6. 11 Phrases You Should Avoid Saying At Work
    What you say in the office can determine how your colleagues and managers perceive you. It can have a lasting impact on your career so it is in your best interest to watch what you say in the workplace. We go through 11 things you definitely should avoid saying at work if you value your job.
  7. How Sleeping On Your Back, Side And Stomach Affects Your Health
    Most of us have a preferred sleeping position, be it on our stomach, side or back. As it turns out, your posture in bed can be just as important as your posture in the workplace. This video from the business tutorial specialist Flikli explains all the ways your bedtime posture could be affecting your health.
  8. Travel Hacks For Every Major Airport In Australia [Infographic]
    If you’re travelling interstate, working out the most cost effective transport method can be tricky — do you grab a taxi from Sydney airport or take the train? Is the skybus your best bet in Melbourne or regular buses? This infographic lists the cheapest, fastest and most luxurious transport options for Australia’s eight major airports.
  9. Is It Legal To Ride A Bike On The Footpath?
    Car drivers often complain about push bike riders on roads as they are slow and can hold up traffic. For bike riders, it’s usually quite dangerous to share the road with cars. One wrong move and riders could be flattened by two tons of moving metal. That is why many people opt to ride their bikes on footpaths, but is this common practice legal? We find out.
  10. Why The Drop In Illegal Movie Downloads In Australia?
    There has been a decline in online piracy in Australia, according to a new report by the Intellectual Property Awareness Foundation (IPAF). So why are the figures actually falling?

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