Bitwarden Is Now the Best Free Alternative to LastPass

To get started, head toBitwardens siteand create an account. Its free to do, and all you should probably worry about is giving yourselfa solid master password. To edit any of your passwords, simply pick the hyperlink for a given site or service. Those are the basics of Bitwarden, but youre not quite done yet. hit the profile image in the upper-right corner and selectMy Account.From there, click onTwo-step loginin the left-most sidebar....

February 18, 2021 · 1 min · 139 words · Edward Wilkerson

How to Write a Better Grant Proposal

Grant writing is also a skill, and youll get better at it the more you do it. Along the way, Ive picked up a few tips to help beginners get off to a good start. Unfortunately, such compiled lists dont typically exist, and searching for funding sources is an arduous process. Otherwiseonce the pandemic is overyou can go into any of Candids officialin-person locationsto browse their database for free. Look for opportunities that are the closest match to your own work....

February 18, 2021 · 2 min · 281 words · Micheal Miller

How to Watch the Mars Rover Landing

NASAs latest Mars rover launched into space last summer, and afternearly seven months of space travelits now on its final descent to the Red Planet. The Mars 2020Perseverancerover will land on Mars on Thursday, Feb. 18, and you’re able to watch the whole thing live. Heres how. How to watch the Mars rover landing The Mars Perseverance rover is expected to touch down around 3:55 pm ET on Thursday, and you might find the official live coverage of the event starting at 2:15 pm ET onNASA TVand NASAswebsite....

February 17, 2021 · 2 min · 273 words · Virginia Warner

The Easiest Way to Teach Your Kid to Hold a Pencil

Learning how to properly hold a pencil is an important life skill, but its also not particularly intuitive, especially as the size of a young childs hand seems so disproportionate when compared to the length of a fresh pencil. Its tempting for them to wrap their whole fist around the thing or attempt to wield it by holding it too high up, neither of which are methods we want to encourage....

February 17, 2021 · 2 min · 284 words · Jordan Smith

The Ingenuity of The ‘Ha-Ha’

Whats in a wall but a simple structure to keep intruders out, you might say. But a surprising amount of thought goes behind the construction of some. One example is thecrinkle-crankle wall, popular in the county of Suffolk, in east England. The alternating curves of the crinkle-crankle wall prevents the wall from toppling over without the need for buttressing. Another unusual wall is the quirkily named Ha-Ha thats found in many 18th century country estates around Britain....

February 17, 2021 · 1 min · 204 words · Matthew Price

Flettner Rotor: Sailing Ships Without Sails

In 1926, a 2,000-ton steel-hulled schooner namedBuckaumade an extraordinary crossing across the Atlantic. Although theBuckauwas technically a sailing ship, it had no sailsat least, not conventional ones. The vertical columns on this ship are not smokestack. They are rotating sails. The pressure difference between the front and the back surface of the rotor pushed the ship forward. Graphics adapted from Science Mag. TheBuckauperformed magnificently, moving at nearly twice her former speed....

February 16, 2021 · 2 min · 330 words · Destiny Carter

How to Stay Warm When the Power Is Out

Here are some tips for you on staying warm in a house with no heat. Safety first First, a word on hownotto heat your house. Dont venture to use it to heat your home. Never run a propane, gasoline, or other fuel-powered generator in an enclosed space. (There are indoor generators that are just battery power banks; those are safe to use indoors. check that you know what you have, and follow the safety warnings that came with it....

February 16, 2021 · 3 min · 460 words · Crystal Watts

The Best Settings to Try on Your Chromecast With Google TV

Theres even a watchlist you’re free to curate using your TVorsmartphone. Choose your subscriptions wisely At setup, Google TV will ask you to select your streaming services. According to Googlessupport page, there are roughly 30 streaming platforms capable of this kind of integration. Google TV itself is compatible with over 6,500 apps in the Play Store. You dont have to jump around apps to see whats playing. Long-press any app with your Chromecast remote, then selectMove....

February 16, 2021 · 2 min · 279 words · Laura Williams

Citizens! During Shelling This Side of The Street is The Most Dangerous

At least a million lives were lost as a direct result of the blockade. A restored stencil from the Siege of Leningrad warning citizens of dangerous areas due to German shelling. Photo:Florstein/Wikimedia Commons The capture of Leningrad was one of three strategic goals of Operation Barbarossa. Besides, Leningrad held strategic military importance as the main base of the Soviet Baltic Fleet. It also housed numerous arms factories. Leningrads industrial position was significant; the city was responsible for more than one-tenth of all Soviet industrial output....

February 15, 2021 · 2 min · 251 words · Robert Salas

Everything You Need to Know to Give Earth-Shattering Blowjobs

Blowjobs dont get the greatest depictions in the media, especially in porn. Heres how to give a great blowjob and enjoy it at the same time. Still, you want to find a position that feels good for you. Keep your tongue broad and flat. Dont worry about getting too sloppy at this point; the wetter the better. Once youve gotten them lubed up, use your hand and mouth in tandem....

February 12, 2021 · 4 min · 682 words · Ashley Vega

The Curious Tale of The Laocoön And His Sons’ Missing Arm

Laocoons tragic tale has been retold by numerous Greek poets such as Apollodorus and Quintus Smyrnaeus. The latter gave a detailed description of Laocoon’s grisly fate in his epic poemPosthomerica. Laocoon and His Sons in Vatican Museums, Vatican City. Historians believe that it is the same statue that was praised by Pliny inNatural History. The head of the serpent is poised just over Laocoons hips ready to give him a fatal bite....

February 12, 2021 · 1 min · 183 words · Aaron Marshall

How to Cook Okra You'll Actually Love

The nearest exit was not near at all, and I had made a huge mistake. Growing up in Jamaica, I had only had okra two waysboiled or steamed. list, along with eggplant, instant pudding, mousse, and risotto. (Ill never eat salmon mousse, however. Its not 1987 and its a crime against nature to take delicious fish and dothisto it.) I learned to appreciate okra during that fateful trip to New Orleans in 2011....

February 11, 2021 · 2 min · 421 words · James Oneal

How to Find New Music You'll Actually Like

Others are perfectly content with their weekly Spotify Discover playlist. Consider this comprehensive lists of acclaimed songs and albums. Pitchforkcollects the top 100 or 200 albums of every decadethe1960s,1970s,1980s,1990s,2000s, and2010s. Pitchfork digs a little deeper than Rolling Stone, with a little less concern for an albums mass appeal. The Slog culture blogloves to tell you what Pitchfork missed. If youre noticing that most of these best-of lists focus on male artists, youre not wrong....

February 11, 2021 · 4 min · 851 words · Shannon Davis