Find your customized results in Ad Settings. [https://adssettings.google.com/authenticated] Why YSK: You can opt to turn these trackers off (so Google doesn't keep tabs on your searched terms) or learn about the "person" Google has deduced you are. The results of your searches also contribute to…
Why YSK: because one day, a disabled person might be in serious danger, and this information could save there life.
Why YSK: Almost every ad I see on youtube is related to GME, WSB, and making $5,000 per day in hours. That's not how the real world works and it's too good to be true. The truth is that this idea of "getting rich quick" has been perpetuated and given a lot of free press these past few weeks.…
Why YSK: I just remembered this painful story after watching an ad for Pro-Active and felt I had to share. I used to get my eyebrows waxed fairly often. Never had any issues and we made sure to go to a place that used organic products. One day I decided to start using Pro-Active on myself. I don’t…
Why YSK : With the focus of reddit firmly affixed on the stock market currently, I think that it is vitally important for everyone to understand the stock market practices that the ultra rich used and uses to amass their wealth. These practices in question: corporate stock buybacks. Corporate…
Why YSK: Most people will grind their teeth at some point and it can cause years of horrible nights sleep, random neck pain, back pain, stress and headaches. (When you known can save you a fortune on pillows, mattresses and chiropractors) As a stopgap solution a simple nightguard can help, but the…
Why YSK: Many of us college kids got screwed out of the stimulus payments because we were claimed as a dependent in 2019. If you meet the requirements for a stimulus check and were independent in 2020 you can file for a Recovery Rebate Credit on your 2020 tax returns using a 1040/1040-SR tax form.…
Why YSK: There’s a post about plastic cutlery on r/mildlyinteresting [/r/mildlyinteresting] where lots of people are urging others to dispose of it in their recycling. This is really bad advice. Plastic cutlery is too small and flat for most recycling plants to sort properly and it often gets sorted…
Why YSK: Many people who joined Robinhood did so to avoid the commission fees charged by other brokerage firms. However, commission-free trading is a much more standard practice than it was a few years ago. While Robinhood may deserve credit for this, it doesn't mean you have to stick with…
NOTE: This only applies to potentially non-profitable degrees (typically arts and sciences). If you're majoring in accounting or dentistry, take that loan. I'm originally from Hawaii and we have a lot of aspiring Marine Biologists. Marine Bio jobs pay pretty well and if you landed one, you'll surly…
Why YSK: There is a common misconception in the US that being on salary means you do not get overtime pay. However this is inaccurate. While a position must be a salaried position in order to be exempt from overtime, this is not the only required criteria. Whether or not you are due overtime pay is…
Why YSK: At best, putting things into the appropriate recycle bin helps to separate them from other trash, but that is where your effort ends. If no manufacturers actually purchase that material and actually add it to their process, it has not been recycled. If you really want to make a difference,…
Why YSK: As we go through life, we are molding ourselves and improving ourselves the entire way. If we spend too much time trying to explain things to people who only want to play devil's advocate, who aren't truly interested in their own self-improvement or education, we are wasting our energy. Our…
Why YSK: Manufacturers and sellers like to use lots of vague keywords that make it impossible to search for stuff that matters. Even as a tech literate person I never seem to be able to find what I'm looking for in a laptop on amazon or bestbuy. With a search engine you can enter what you want and…
Why YSK: The story of homelessness is completely different from the side of the unhoused than how it is portrayed in mainstream media. If you haven't heard of it, this channel is a collection of interviews of unhoused people telling their stories of how they became homeless. I don't have any…
Source 23 years in northern Michigan. Why YSK: Wiping off headlights and tail lights are to help others see you, even if you don't need the headlights to see. Wiping off the hood prevents snow from flying back up at the windshield making it hard to see even with the wipers on and wiping it off the…
Why YSK: the stab item is actually attached to held into the arteries or veins by adhesion due to intermolecular forces between the water in your blood and cells and the object. Removing it will cause you to bleed out significantly faster. Leave the item in and attempt to stabilize it with clothe or…
It's seen all the time on r/helpmefind [/r/helpmefind]... People looking for a stuffed animal that their child can't sleep without. When my best friend gave birth to her child, I bought him a stuffed giraffe. He was in love with it, and couldn't go to bed without it. About 6 months after his birth,…
Why YSK: I consider loaned money basically lost money because someone can have all the plans in the world to pay you back and then when time comes to collect, they are no where to be seen. I've seen my parents lose tens of thousands of dollars loaning money to family members and never receiving a…
Why YSK: As a career consultant, I have observed that the vast majority of projects that were unsuccessful failed not because of any technical shortcomings, but because of bad expectation management (EM). EM is important for all relationships, not just the client-consultant one. When you are…
Why YSK: Because promising drugs developed and approved in other countries take years to get approved in the US, years some US patients with serious conditions may not have. Many people with conditions like ALS, Multiple Sclerosis or certain cancers who don't see improvements or a slowing of the…
Really all that is needed if they verbally tell you is “that’s awesome!” Or “ good for you”. Even a neutral response of “oh I gotcha” or “oh I didn’t know that” is fine. Most likely if the person wants to share more about their experience they will take the next move verbally and open up a…
Why YSK- because if you have a fire at your house, you could potentially make it worse depending on what type of extinguisher you use. I learned this at a fire safety class at my workplace. First off, there are 3 elements to a fire: Heat, Oxygen, and Fuel. Remove one of those, and the fire will…
Why YSK: Often companies still get some kind of benefit from sharing your information with third parties, even if they aren’t outright selling it. Be wary if a company touts “not selling” your information as one of their virtues (e.g. “We will never sell your information.”). It is not an…
Why YSK: I highly suggest watching these videos here. He explains it much better than me: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7nVntZpJLM However, what I do want to note is that this is becoming more and more dangerous for the animals, and they rely on you to make money! Don't click on videos…
Why YSK: The world can be a lonely place. Many people are desperate to find somewhere to belong, and this desperation is often taken advantage of by groups that either have an ulterior motive or just relish fucking shit up. They do this by claiming feeling shitty about yourself is just what life is,…
Why YSK: I see people getting this wrong a lot, saying things like "If I accept this extra job, I'll bump into a new tax bracket and actually make less money". When you bump into a new tax bracket, you are taxed at that rate *ONLY* for income within that bracket. For example, if you make $15k/year,…
Why YSK: When you ask someone to help you move, you should have your house clean and fully packed. That way they can help you move boxes and stuff, drive to the new place, help you unload, etc. These people are generally not paid and are doing you a huge nightmare of a favor. Making them help you…
WHY YSK: I have always wanted to get into hunting but due to work I couldn't predictably set aside a whole weekend in advance to take hunters safety. I recently moved to a new state and when looking at the hunting regulations saw that they offered hunters safety online. In addition they offer many…
Fictional reading in particular is extremely beneficial to all aspects of your life. Humans have been wired with the ability to speak, as we've been doing it for at least 100,000 years in some shape or form. Reading however, has only been around for 5,000 years or so. A baby has to be taught how to…
Why YSK: They can greatly improve your mental and physical health, and some people don't think they have time for them. Sources: https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/meditation/in-depth/meditation/art-20045858 https://www.health.harvard.edu/staying-healthy/the-importance-of…
YSK if you have a song stuck on your brain but you don't know what's called you can go to Google in your phone and press record and then search a song and then you can sing,humm or whistle the song and Google will pick up the pitch in your voice and search songs by pitch of the melody you sing. Why…
Raita is curd mixed with some spices, chopped onions and Boondi(small gram flour puff balls) Why YSK ? People on Internet always say that they find Indian food too spicy despite them liking it then you should definitely order Raita also with your Indian curry Raita should ease of the hotness of…
bookshlf is a community of experts and enthusiasts in the space, science, technology and a few other stem topics to encourage learning and discovery. they make it super easy to store and create shelves of your favorite internet topic by categories and share to encourage curiosity on new topics to…
Why YSK: Because Wikipedia is an extremely useful tool and I have used it countless times to help study at university and in high school, to say nothing of providing education to so many people for free. Though, it has its limits. Wikipedia is fantastic if you know what you're looking for, but if…
Why YSK: Button batteries, if swallowed, can react with the blood and cause erosion of the stomach or esophagus. Extremely dangerous if kids get their hands on them because they may not just pass through their digestive system like coins or other small things.
Why YSK: because ads are annoying. Also this could save a life as i once heard somebody complaing how an emergency CPR video on youtube had a midroll ad they had to watch while they were trying to watch to save a life. Youtube wont show ads on a video you just watched so if you click on a video…
Why YSK: I'm riding it right now and there hasn't been WiFi the whole time. It says on their website there is WiFi. It's the only reason I took the Greyhound. Never taking it again. I should of just taken the train or flew. Big regret, HUGE! Update: I asked driver about wifi. He laughed and said…
My 3rd grader has been confused about how fractions work. The example we were discussing mentioned that the denominator was 5 because the shape was divided into 5 equal parts. I asked what part she was confused by and she said that 5 is an odd number, so she didn’t understand how it could be divided…
Why YSK: I didn't even know about radon gas until today, but it's possible I just live under a rock. Anyway, it's not something you can sense yourself, it needs to be tested for. I learned that it comes from the soil beneath your home, and is estimated to be at high levels in up to 8 million…
Why YSK: these filing services will not advertise them as to make you use the pay for services instead, even though you don't need to. There was even a lawsuit filed against them for such practices. The basic qualification is to be under a certain income range (30-75k a year in income depending on…
This is something that isn't limited to a single gender or age group; people across the world do it. If you notice that every time you speak one-on-one with a person, they have negative or salacious things to say about your mutual friends (or even people you've never met!), that person has a…
Why YSK: Cleaning your tounge is a recommended approach to improve your oral state of affairs and can reduce bad breath, etc. A lot of people seem to be struggeling with their gagging reflex though and therefore tend not to. Breathing out through your mouth might help.
Why YSK: I've worked for multiple providers in the US, and the process is all the same: Call in, say you want to cancel, don't even entertain the first department you get to, just say you need to cancel and to transfer you to who can cancel your account. Once you are on the phone with "Loyalty"…
Why YSK: From abusive parents to nosy neighbors, the stuff you order is YOUR STUFF. If it has your name on it and someone else opens it without your permission, even if they don't take anything, you can report them. It sounds like a karenistic thing to do, I know, but privacy is important. Opening…
Why YSK: It’s important for people to know this, as a lot of businesses use the threat of referring debt to a collector for library or parking fees, etc. fact is anything less than $150 cannot be legally acted upon by a debt collector, so you will not receive a default or “black mark” on your credit…
Tl;dr: Making excuses deflects blame and is self-defeating when included in an apology. Why YSK: I realised recently how often I and the people around me are making 'non-apologies' which start with "I'm sorry..." and then digress into avoiding responsibility for doing the wrong thing. On the…
Why YSK: most supermarkets are lame compared to mexican ones, supermercados are just so much better! Supermercados have fresh and high quality meat, vegetables and fruit; supermercados also have other cool things in them like cheap little mexican restaurants that are really good and way better than…
It’s an increasingly common mistake, but just like “my,” “your,” “his,” “her,” “their,” and “our” don’t use an apostrophe, “its” and “whose” are the possessive forms of those pronouns. NOT “it’s” or “who’s” which are contractions and mean “it is” and “who is” respectively. Why YSK: Knowing English…
Test the sentence out as if you’re only talking about yourself. “Here’s a photo of _________ ME or I?” when you take out “grandma and” — it becomes clear that in this context, me is the correct choice: “Here’s a photo of grandma and ME.” Another example: “Sarah and ME or I (??) went to the park.…
YSK that if you click the print icon of a recipe page you will get the recipe immediately, instead of scrolling down pointless backstories. Why YSK! Because A lot of people always complain about the stupid story when looking for online recipes. Skip the nonsense and click the print button,…
Why YSK: I found out a bill has been tanking my credit score from 2 years ago and had no idea. Called the random collection agency who said I owed $475. Called the original utilities company instead and they said I owed $175 and would resolve all credit issues after that. Idk how that's legal
Not in the US: "There is a common myth among the public that you have to wait 24 hours before you report someone missing, but that’s not the case,” (NYPD [https://themissingny.nycitynewsservice.com/part-two/nypd-explainer/]) Not in the UK: "You do not have to wait 24 hours before contacting the…
Why YSK: So you can have dry pants when you’re finished. The perineum is usually where the pee stays when your finished and it slowly drips out. I stroke upwards on the taint towards my jewels and it works every time! Happy peeing!
Why YSK: Privacy is important, and some apps sneakily use your microphone and camera in the background. With Access dots, a dot will appear on screen when an app tries to use your mic or cam, similar to the IOS 14 indicators. It also shows an access log when the mic and cam were accessed. (To make…
Why YSK: It may affect your rights, and you may be able to opt-out. https://bumble.com/en-us/terms Section 13: Arbitration Agreement Subsections 1 and 5: You cannot bring any trial or court cases against them, unless it's for intellectual property, which is unlikely to be a claim you would make…
Why YSK: I'm posting this because that has always been my answer, and more often than not they look at me like I have three heads, which tells me that it's not a common response they get. While they may need that for you to get a 5% discount next time you go in, the real reason they want it is to…
WHY YSK Despite all the calls to “support small business” that you see on TV, none of them actually tell you how to do it in a way that’s actually convenient and on par with your normal online shopping experience.…
Why YSK is because this is a good thing since the material gets a second use before going into a landfill. And the money from selling them still goes to the drop bin cause. Drop bins will accept garbage/stained clothing too.
“Why YSK:” Because this can save you quite a bit of money and a lot of headaches. So those greedy bastards at Adobe tried to charge me 30 bucks for cancelling my subscription, naturally I didn't take well to that, so I got around them by changing my payment method from a debit card to Paypal, then…
Why YSK: This may prevent you from getting a speeding ticket. It is a common trend in the United States for people driving the opposite way on the road who have just passed a police radar trap to flash their headlights to warn cars coming from the opposite direction. A lot of people don’t realize…
Why YSK: its incredibly usefull when you want to show something and the video is long or confusing. If you do it right the link will take you to the video and the time you specified. To do it just put the time in seconds, like this: ?t=120 at the end of the…
Why YSK: Turn signals are your way to communicate your actions and intents to other drivers so they know you plan on changing lanes or take a turn. There are way too many drivers that start blinking when they're already changing lanes. This leads to dangerous situations and accidents. You need to…
Why YSK: This is a sales trick that I have fallen for for years. Hopefully I can prevent some people from packing their refrigerators full of sprite like I did. Be cautious when doing this though, most stores will put "Must Buy #" in very small print on the tag. Edit: It looks like they only do…
E.g., “Man dies after eating Subway sandwich” If there is evidence of a connection between the two events, simply using “after” is weak writing. If there’s not evidence of a connection, “after” makes the reader think that the two are connected, which is often more interesting (and clickbait-y) than…
Here is just some basic info on what is generally trackable by a decent IT department. O365 If you are working somewhere with more than 100 employees and the organization is using O365 chances are they have something like a MS E3 or E5 license for each user. You would be surprised what information…
Why YSK: Building credit as a young adult can be confusing and take a long time. But if you have good enough credit, adding a child as an authorized user can give them a big boost for when they apply for loans or credit cards of their own. Most credit card companies allow children over the age of…
Why YSK: The colder and dryer the weather, the dryer your house will become once you bring it up to temperature. Most humidifiers only help bring your home to the bare minimum comfortable humidity level, so wasting that shower steam by using an exhaust fan can cause you to get dehydrated and wake up…
Why YSK: A lot of anime streaming sites still don't support the studios that create the shows we love. So if anything from Studio Gonzo isn't on Crunchyroll, try their YouTube channel. Enjoy! [https://www.youtube.com/user/gonzo/videos]
Why YSK: With the IT abbreviation "On-Prem" and "Off-Prem", people often want to be more formal, and lengthen it. Unfortunately, they too often say "Off Premise" or "On Premise". Without the necessary final "s". A "premise" is a position on an opinion, an argument, etc. A "premises" is a…
Why YSK: Worked for a big, expensive fashion brand and it's a well known industry non-secret. It's not everything, but a lot of things have been specifically made for outlet stores and sales and there are ways companies get around the laws forbidding this. For example, they'll make a coat and sell…
Why YSK: Assuming a 911 operator can’t hear what’s going on outside of your pocket, they may dispatch EMS to your location as a precaution
Why YSK: this can help your mobile provider track down spam and prevent you from getting more spam messages in the future. This works for AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint.
Why YSK: TRESemmé hair products have a preservative called DMDM hydantoin, It leeches off of formaldehyde when it comes into contact with water. formaldehyde causes harmful reactions and potentially cancer when into contact with skin. Dove and Sauve also contain this…
Why YSK: this tells you which one you really want more without making you try first. Just tell your friend after what you were asking them for so they don’t get mad at you for asking for their opinion and then ignoring it.
You can use free services like Temporary Mail [https://temporarymail.com/] to create an anonymous, disposable email address instantly. Why YSK: They're perfect for signing up on websites which require email verifications, but you don't want to use your real email on. Depending on the service, the…
Why YSK: The Petrucci Music Library is one of the most valuable online cultural resources for both classical musicians and music-lovers. https://imslp.org/wiki/Main_Page Beginner musicians often search questionable sites looking for specific classical music pieces that charge you for their sheet…
Why YSK: This article was eye-opening for me, and helped me feel angry and defensive enough to further change my buying and eating habits. If you feel like you're just struggling from a lack of willpower, you should know how much effort, time, energy, and money has gone into trying to get you to buy…
Why YSK: it’s all free content! And a lot of cool stuff you might not even consider, like the “Wayback machine” and audiobooks/old time radio. www.archive.org [http://www.archive.org] Edit: adding list of all the cool stuff people have posted (Thanks for posting, sorry if I don’t credit you): 1.…
I need a new key made for my car and the locksmith is coming later this week. He asked me to send him a photo of the front and back of the pass key and he’s going to machine it before he comes over. I was suspicious that this was a legit way to make keys. Why YSK according to a busy mobile…
Why YSK: This is important for parents who need/want to look into non public schools for their child. All non public schools will promise great things ( different types of therapy, community outings, personalized lessons.) It can be hard to determine what is real and what is just them selling you…
Why YSK; I hear this being misused a lot and interpreted strictly they can mean the direct opposite. E.g. 'I'm weary of uncooked chicken' suggests you eat so much uncooked chicken it's boring.
Why YSK: People often ridicule the grammatical or other mistakes in people’s English to invalidate their point. Chances are they noticed it too and simply don’t care. Their point still stands stall if it’s coherent enough, anyone going out of the way to comment on their mistake is either losing the…
Why YSK: Any snow left on your car can become a hazard to you or others if left on the car while driving. Snow on the windows can block visibility. Snow on the hood can fly up and hit the windshield, blocking your view of the road. Snow on the rear windshield limits your ability to see behind…
Why YSK: there’s a saying: if everyone around you is an asshole you might be the actual asshole. Here’s why that’s not always the case. People who suffered from trauma (specifically childhood trauma) are often attracted to people similar to the ones they grew up with. Your brain doesn’t care if…
Why YSK: Because although these feelings of euphoria are exciting, they can just as easily leave you feeling insecure and undeserving of the person you're infatuated with. Don't let your dopamine trick you into believing they're absolutely faultless and that you're unworthy of their love. Edit:…
Why YSK: Because homelessness is awful, and unless youre able to accomplish a van dwelling sort of lifestyle, it can and will likely break you. These tips may well help you mitigate that. Im approaching 5 years myself, and while these days its more of a choice for me (Ive lost all faith in…
Why YSK: Many people who are recovering from, have recovered from, or are struggling with an illness such as anorexia, bulimia, or chronic illnesses such as cancer or leukemia, literally can not eat very much at all without feeling incredibly full and nauseous. In fact, you shouldn't comment on…
Why YSK: Project Gutenberg is a godsend for public domain ebooks, however there could be room for improvement for search and exploring ebooks by authors and tags. This app at http://bookdark.com allows modern app feel with better search and exploration. Books are in pdf format that has universal…
Why YSK: An ever increasing number of news websites have annoying paywalls and subscription memberships on their articles. This can get very frustrating when researching things, of if you need to access just that one article. It's not perfect, but you can use https://outline.com/ to access that…
Why YSK: The winter has been associated with depression and suicide but most suicides happen in the late spring and early summer. So don't forget to reach out to people in the spring to hang out. https://ourworldindata.org/suicide#daylight…
YSK many dishwashers have filters that need to be pulled out and cleaned regularly, especially if you don’t rinse your dishes. Some are very easy to access, a quick twist and rinse/light scrub with a brush and they’re good to go. Other filters are deeper in the dishwasher and require you to take…
Why YSK: When other treatment options fail, it leaves transplantation as their only hope to read a book, to drive a car, to enjoy a sunset or to watch their children grow up. Their sight was restored because caring individuals donated their corneas after they died, providing the essential tissue…
Why YSK: The Ivy Lee Method is one of the oldest, simplest, and most effective productivity hacks that you can apply in your life. Here is the way it works: each night before your day of work, write down your six most important tasks to do the next day in order of importance. The next day, you…
Why YSK: the machines that are sorting the envelopes rotate really fast so that they spin around a lot. Solid objects could easily cut or tear the envelope and get lost in the machine. And because they are separated from the envelope they could not be assigned to you or the reciever. By taping them…
Why YSK: I think it’s silly to pay YouTube just so you can play music while doing other things on your iPhone.
Why YSK: laser pointers can be a serious problem to your pets mental health. As fun as it seems for your pet to chase a laser pointer, it’s actually very detrimental to their mental health. It causes obsessive tendencies and can cause animals to feel high strung and dissatisfied. This is because…
Why YSK: Plaid, which Venmo uses, stores your bank account password and uses it to record all your activity. Plaid was recently sued by a bank: https://www.ctvnews.ca/business/td-bank-files-lawsuit-against-plaid-accusing-it-of-trying-to-dupe-consumers-1.5145326 > "In reality, however, consumers…
Why YSK: it's quality education from accredited universities which can help you in your career or just be really interesting, while costing you nothing and not requiring you to leave your house. Applications for some autumn 2021 courses are open until the 15th of January, so go take a look now at…
Why YSK, batteries are often wasted when used and unused batteries are confused and they are thrown away. You can easily tell the difference without testing them. Edit: To be clear, this method only really shows you whether a battery is used or unused, partially used batteries will still bounce…
Why YSK: If you're struggling to understand something, or are have a very specific STEM or classics related question, find an authority who's published papers in that field and send them a brief polite email. Most people are excited to talk about their research and will respond, as long as you…