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How To Sew A Zipper Into Your Favourite Hoodie
Pullover hoodies are fine, but sometimes what you really want is one that zips up — especially if you want to be able to take it off without messing up your hair. Enter this simple sewing project: Just two seams and one cut. Best of all, the picture or writing on the front stays totally…
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Don’t Let These Myths Scare You Away From A Flu Shot
Flu shots work, and are a smart way to reduce the chances that you’ll end up sick this winter. But that’s not the impression you might get if you listen to the rumour mill. Flu shot myths abound, and it’s time to put the biggest ones to rest.
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The Biggest Misconceptions About VPNs
If you’re concerned about your privacy when browsing the internet, a virtual private network (VPN) is the best way to tell any snoopers to shove off. There’s a problem though. VPNs are notoriously shady, are more complicated than they look, they’re unregulated, and can be more of a security risk than they’re worth if you…
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How To Anonymise Your Browsing With A Tor-Powered Raspberry Pi
If you’ve been thinking about trying out Tor to anonymise all your web browsing, you could just download a browser and give that a spin, but it’s much more fun to make your own highly portable proxy that you can easily connect to on a whim. Enter the Raspberry Pi.