What to Do With Stuff Someone Left at Your Place

If you have people over to your home—whether it’s a friend, roommate, former partner or a random party guest—someone is bound to leave stuff at your place at some point. But just because it’s in your house, it doesn’t automatically make it yours. Here’s what you should do with it, according to common U.S. law.

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Author: Patrick Allan

You Need More Than HTTPS to Stay Safe on Public Wifi

You shouldn’t be afraid of using public wifi anymore. Or, at least, you have much less to fear nowadays. While that doesn’t mean that you should blindly connect to “free internet,” “xfinity,” or other random, open hotspots without a little common sense—and some software backups—we’ve come a long way from the days of…

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Author: David Murphy

These are the best canned foods

February is officially Canned Food Month, or so it was deemed by the Canned Food Information Council in 1987. In the ’80s, the CFIC was doing major work to promote canned food awareness. Take a look at this weirdly sexy canned food commercial from 1985 that not only promotes canned food awareness, but also…space…

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Author: Danny Palumbo on The Takeout, shared by Virginia K. Smith to Lifehacker