LPT Make sure your backup phone is ready to go. If you have an old phone in case of emergency, make sure WhatsApp is installed and your authenticator app is synced and up to date. This will let you get into accounts you have set up 2fa on. My screen cracked last week and stopped turning on. I grabbed an old phone i had for backup, Google services had been logged out so no apps could update. I…

LPT: Need a reeeeally short screwdriver for a tight space? Put a bit into a 1/4in socket submitted by /u/sonomacorkdork

Lpt Purpose and structure bring us together. I created this I promise. In other words a human did. A well-organized community is a thriving one. Purpose and structure are essential for shared responsibility, guiding us toward extraordinary accomplishments. By defining our roles, we create a sense of belonging and collaboration that strengthens our bonds and enhances our collective impact. …

LPT: Most US states require employers to provide time off for workers to vote What’s more, most of those states require paid time off. If your place of work is refusing to allow you time away to go vote on Election Day, they may be violating state law. If you have questions about your rights as a voter, contact your local election officials! You can also visit vote411.org for more voting information relevant to your state…

LPT: make a note when you start eating something new Medications, vitamins, or just plain food. When you start eating something new in your diet make a note of the day. Sometimes you’ll find the effect, good or bad, shows up a few days later. If you write it down and track things, you can usually trace back the health effect. Yes, it’s anecdotal, but it helps. Same thing for pets. I never knew I …

Lpt request sore loser/ungraceful winner As the title says, I am a 19m who plays quite a few tabletop war games. In the course of these games I’ve noticed/ been told two things, I tend to get unreasonably upset at losses without expressing it, and I can get overexcited and rub my wins in opponents faces without noticing. I’m working on it but I struggle with control and it’s tough for …

LPT — Election Data Whatever your political leanings, do yourself a favor and start taking note of where things stand at regular intervals. Maybe pick five indicators, like Unemployment, the Dow, GDP, Homelessness…whatever you like. Write them down on your calendar and check them every six months. In four years, you’ll know whether the next president did his or h…

LPT: Watch Youtube Videos at 1.5x-2x Speed for Better Time Management You can either be more time-efficient or consume twice as content in the same amount of time. Also a funny side effect is eventually if you accidentally watch 1x speed, people sound like they are hammered drunk. submitted by /u/nick4fun

LPT: You can remove those moments of weakness from your youtube history Just go to history, click the x on the videos, and your youtube feed will return it’s previous uncorrupted state submitted by /u/HewHem

Dating LPT Be VERY cautious of the self-proclaimed “entrepreneurs” or even business owners that work from home. I learned the hard way that these routes are a great way to disguise dysfunction/laziness/failures with a facade of success. submitted by /u/somewherelectric

(LPT) How to make money online? Lpt submitted by /u/Embarrassed-Pin8829

LPT: How to Nicely Correct Someone Ever felt awkward correcting someone? Let’s face it, no one likes being told they’re wrong. Here’s a simple trick to make it less painful: Instead of: “You forgot to…” Try: “Hey, I think the might be missing. Could you double-check?” This way, you’re pointing out the issue without sounding accusatory. It’s a small change, but it can ma…

LPT: Take 5-10 minutes each morning to set a small goal that has nothing to do with work or productivity. It can be as simple as trying a new recipe, taking a walk without your phone, or even complimenting someone genuinely. These mini-goals are quick and often bring small but meaningful boosts to your day. Plus, they help you stay connected with things that bring you joy outside of the usual routines. submitted by /u/sluttyy_honey …

LPT How to slow down mindless scrolling while idle If you’re like me and you mindlessly reach for your phone when you have a slow or idle moment while waiting for the elevator, coffee shop, or anything really then simply keep your phone in a different pocket. When I reach down and surprisingly grab my wallet instead of my phone it forces me to think if I really need my phone in that moment or if…

LPT When writing avoid using acronyms I tagged this for careers and & work but feel it have relevance in all parts of our lives. When communicating with others, especially large groups, it is extremely helpful to communicate without using acronyms. We all tend to do this, however it’s helpful for a few reasons. Number 1 you are not confusing your reader and it will help them unders…

LPT : Food for Thought I just checked in at the airport via a an e-check-in machine and stood there for several seconds, subconsciously contemplating life. No-one was waiting to use any of the machines.A security guard came up to me and asked me if I was ok, I told him I was, and that I was just contemplating life. He laughed and gave me this weird look.I moved on, an…

LPT: shave your head for Halloween If you have thinning hair and awkward combovers or bad haircuts, use Halloween as an excuse to shave your head for a costume (Mr Clean or Hitman or Walter White, etc). It will be less awkward in your social group to suddenly show up bald if your excuse is you went all-out for a costume. I did this many years ago and never went back. submitte…

LPT: Any snack is Halloween themed when put in a trick or treat bucket A lot of Halloween parties request that you bring a spooky snack. Usually, people show up with store-bought Halloween cookies and cupcakes, or fancy time-consuming snacks. Instead, you can dump any snack into a trick or treat bucket and it’ll feel spooky enough. Blue Takis, spicy Doritos, and caramel corn are all simple options. I did buffalo po…

LPT: Simple test for minimizing Cleaning and can’t decide what to keep and what to pitch? Marie Kondo advises you keep things that”spark joy”, but another way to look at it is to ask yourself, “If this had poop on it, would I clean it or throw it away?” If you’d throw it away and do without it or buy a replacement in that circumstance, let it go. Note: Saw this in a meme and …

LPT: Quickly Freshen Up Your Old Bread If your bread is feeling a bit stale but you’re not ready to toss it, here’s a quick trick to revive it. Grab a damp paper towel, wrap the bread in it, and pop it in the microwave for about 10-15 seconds. The moisture from the towel will soften it up, giving it a fresh, just-baked feel. For an extra touch, you can toss it in the toaster for a fe…