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5 Easy Steps to Delete an Account From the Gmail App
Gmail is one of the most popular email clients today. One of its most convenient features is the ability to connect multiple email accounts—regardless of the provider—for easy inbox viewing. If you decide you no longer want to see emails from a linked acc...
How to Make Fake Jewelry Silver Again
While jewelry that's made of pure silver or gold doesn't tarnish, cheaper alloys in fake jewelry will start to change colors and oxidize over time. If you have fake jewelry that's lost its original shine or color, there are easy ways that you can clean an...
How to Think Positively when You're Depressed
Dealing with depression can be frustrating and difficult. At times, you might feel like you'll never be happy or have energy again. However, these thoughts are lies your depression tells you, and it is possible to feel better. Although positive thinking i...
How to Treat a Heel Bruise
Although a heel bruise is not considered a serious injury, the pain and swelling it causes can be quite debilitating. When the heel is injured from repetitive overuse or a high impact, it’s important to take care of yourself and give it time to heal prope...
Making Quinoa in a Rice Cooker (Plus Flavoring Ideas)
Quinoa is delicious and nutritious. Even better, it’s easy to cook, especially if you steam it in a rice cooker. Not only is this method fast, but the result will be light, fluffy quinoa every time. You can even add other ingredients to flavor your quino...
How to Fix Cracked Leather Shoes
When leather shoes dry out, cracks begin to form. These cracks aren’t technically fixable because the damage can’t be reversed, but you can recondition the leather. Before attempting to treat a crack, clean the shoes to remove as much debris as possible f...
How to Run CUDA C or C++ on Jupyter (Google Colab)
CUDA is NVIDIA’s parallel computing architecture that enables dramatic increases in computing performance by harnessing the power of the GPU. With Colab, you can work with CUDA C/C++ on the GPU for free.
How to Keep a Wig on
If you wear a wig, it’s important to find a method to keep it firmly in place. Whether you’re worried about a windy day or an accidental tug on your hair, there are several methods you can use to secure your wig more firmly to your head. A wig grip is an...
How to Steam Bend Wood
Steam bending wood is a woodworking technique used to create curved wooden forms. You’ll need a steam box or plastic bag, steam generator, and some wooden forms or molds to bend the wood with. Steam the wood in the steam box or bag, then carefully bend it...
How to Use a Glass Thermometer
Glass thermometers were once common, but now various types of digital thermometers are more prevalent. If you have a choice, it's better to use a thermometer without glass. Glass thermometers can break and cause injuries, and some contain mercury, which i...
How to Store Fresh Turmeric
Tumeric root has been used in Indian cuisine for thousands of years. More recently, it has grown popular for its potent anti-inflammatory ability, among other positive health benefits. Perhaps you’ve noticed this beautiful orange root hanging out next to...
How to Stop Flashbacks
If you’ve suffered a type of trauma, you may experience flashbacks that take you back to that experience. It can be really scary to feel like you are living through a traumatic experience again. Fortunately, there are some things you can do to cope. You c...
How to Dispose of Styrofoam
Styrofoam is the household name for EPS, a kind of plastic. To throw away Styrofoam, remove any recyclable pieces, then break down sheets or blocks into smaller bits you can put in your regular trash can. To recycle, make sure you have plain white Styrofo...
How to Clean a Pan with Baking Soda
When cleaning pot and pans with stubborn stains, lingering smells, or burnt food residue, sometimes dish soap and a sponge just aren’t enough to get the job done. Fortunately, you can clean pots and pans with baking soda, which is safe to use on stainless...
How to Make Socks
Making your own socks is really satisfying and allows you to design them to your own taste. Sew your socks using stretchy fabric or knit them out of your favourite wool. Both these methods allow you to tailor the socks to your own foot size, which ensures...
How to Shave Your Beard
Whether you’ve kept a beard for several months or several years, shaving it off can be a momentous decision. It can also be stressful. But if you approach the shave methodically and carefully, you can avoid irritating your skin and keep your face clear of...