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LPT: Switch off your phone every night, turn it on only after your morning routine.

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LPT: Switch off your phone every night, turn it on only after your morning routine. I know we all have different life circumstances and different levels of phone distraction problems, so this obviously won’t apply to everyone. Some of you perhaps already do this… but it has permanently upgraded my headspace since I started. Switch your phone off at night (physically power it off), and only turn it on in the morning after you’re…

Life Pro Tips 715 2024-11-24

LPT: when to use “I” and “me”

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LPT: when to use “I” and “me” In sentences like “give it to Ann and I/me”, I’ve noticed some people have trouble using the right one. The hack is to remove the other person. Give it to Ann and (I/me) – Give it to me, or Give it to I? Ann and (I/me) ate lunch – I ate lunch, or Me ate lunch? Occasionally it can be both: “Ann is as tall as me” and “Ann is as tall as I (am)” – t…

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LPT: You can bypass paywalls on any website with iOS 18.

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LPT: You can bypass paywalls on any website with iOS 18. Using Safari, tap the icon of the rectangle with two lines under it to the left of the search bar and select “Hide Distracting Items”. Then tap the screen and tap hide until the paywall pop-up disappears and proceed to read the article. submitted by /u/nightIife

Life Pro Tips 1.1k 2024-11-23

LPT: Have a second wallet

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LPT: Have a second wallet In order to avoid huge trouble when you lose your wallet, keep a second smaller wallet with just your ID, a small amount of cash, and 1 or 2 bank cards you use on a daily basis, while keeping everything else in your bigger wallet hidden in your car (obviously if it’s safe to do so where you live). This way, if you lose your wallet like I just di…

Life Pro Tips 1.1k 2024-11-23

LPT Try Tasting Spices on Their Own to Elevate Your Cooking

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LPT Try Tasting Spices on Their Own to Elevate Your Cooking By tasting spices individually, you’ll better understand their unique flavours, which can help you decide how to use them in your dishes. It’s surprising how many spices have subtle complexities you might not notice when mixed with others. It’s also helpful if you’re trying to figure out what spices were used in a dish so you can recreate it or …

Life Pro Tips 625 2024-11-23

LPT Listen to YouTube Video with Screen off w/o Red

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LPT Listen to YouTube Video with Screen off w/o Red We know that YouTube red removes ads, gives access to YouTube music, video downloads, and be able to play videos while the screen is off. However, if you do not have YouTube red this feature is still possible with AirPods and Iphone. Simply find the YouTube video you want to play, start the video and then go to Home Screen so the video is playi…

Life Pro Tips 1.0k 2024-11-20

LPT lightly tug when paper towel is too short

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LPT lightly tug when paper towel is too short Something I just recently discovered: When an automatic paper towel dispenser gives you a paper towel that’s half the size of what you need, lightly tug it, but not enough to rip it, and it will think you ripped it and give you another half-size of paper towel. submitted by /u/hunty

Life Pro Tips 419 2024-11-20

LPT: Men’s Gift Idea

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LPT: Men’s Gift Idea Take note of all the products / tools he uses on a daily basis (hygiene routine, hair, contacts, etc), buy a little travel case, buy miniature versions of everything used, and gift that. I for one always hated the exercise of gathering up all my stuff if I was planning to stay over night somewhere, worrying about forgetting something, worrying …

Life Pro Tips 751 2024-11-17

Lpt about Emergency exits

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Lpt about Emergency exits If you are ever anywhere public , and some one is making you feel threatened and unsafe , It is absolutely okay to exit through an emergency exit and set off an alarm. They are usually located near the back of bars near restrooms and as someone who’s worked in bars most my life the alarm is a mild inconvenience to us but may be the difference in…

Life Pro Tips 439 2024-11-17

LPT: You can make a second phone number and use it as a decoy when needed.

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LPT: You can make a second phone number and use it as a decoy when needed. There are services, such as google voice which are free, that you can add a number to which you can prove to anyone that it is a callable/text able number if it dares come to that. It’s also great for a business or alternative number you need for whatever else. But if someone’s demanding a number, here’s a trick to get them off your back. Of cou…

Life Pro Tips 398 2024-11-17

LPT: Small Speaker, Large Party

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LPT: Small Speaker, Large Party We’ve all been there: you have just a small portable speaker for music at a house party, and it’s hard to get enough sound for everyone to enjoy. Place the speaker in the upper corner of the room or on top of a cupboard. The walls and roof will help reflect the sound, spreading it more evenly throughout the space. It’s easier for everyone to hea…

Life Pro Tips 818 2024-11-16

LPT: Have An Outstanding Balance With a Hospital?

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LPT: Have An Outstanding Balance With a Hospital? At the end of the year, many larger medical institutions and hospitals have leftover grant money from various programs, specifically for covering medical costs. It is a “use it or loose that amount next year” situation for all of them. If you call their billing department and explain your financial situation, they will often apply it to your ba…

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LPT: Parents, make your wifi password one of your cell phone numbers.

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LPT: Parents, make your wifi password one of your cell phone numbers. As a cable guy, I see kids all the time remember some complicated set of letters, numbers and symbols; but I recommend making it something your kid will memorize and be helpful if they ever got lost or their phone dies and need to get ahold of you. submitted by /u/Wfry84

Life Pro Tips 737 2024-11-15

LPT – Call your people on your birthday!

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LPT – Call your people on your birthday! Something I learned in my early 30’s was that as we age everyone in our lives gets busy, even family. I had a few years of people not contacting me on my birthday and it made me sad. I came up with a remedy: I call the people I want to talk to on my birthday! I call my family and or a few friends and say, “Hey it’s my birthday and I want to talk…

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LPT Birthday Coming Up

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LPT Birthday Coming Up Sign up in advance and join memberships online that will reward you each year when it comes time to celebrate your birthday. Many are easy to find by simply googling “Birthday Freebies”. Happy Birthday (to me…). submitted by /u/NoObligations21

Life Pro Tips 1.2k 2024-11-15