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Make Your Own Star Trek/Supermarket Automatic Pneumatic Door
For years we’ve had Star Trek-level door-opening technology but wasted it on supermarkets and nurse stations. No more! If you’re a nerd who’s had enough of this egregious misuse of technology and want it in your living quarters, Alex Shakespeare shows you how.
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You Should Probably Stop Using Backify
When we told you guys about Backify, we mentioned that 512GB for free seemed like too good of a deal to be legit, even if they were re-selling the Livedrive service. Turns out we were right, and Livedrive has since cut off access to Backify.
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Make Your Own Beer Labels Without Any Photoshop Knowledge With Labeley
If you’re like me and have essentially zero skill in Photoshop, but still want to have a nice, home-made label for homebrewed beer, something like Labeley is great. All you need to do to make a relatively-presentable label is to upload an image, select colour themes and customise the look right on the web app.
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The Comfort Principle: Spend Money Where You Spend Your Time
One of Lifehacker’s main tasks is to help you save money. But once you’ve saved money, where should you spend it in order to maximise your happiness? To answer that, just look at what you spend your day doing, proportionally, and allocate money accordingly. I’m going to call it the comfort principle.