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I replaced my old laptop hard drive with an SSD hard drive and I am so glad I didn't buy a new laptop

My old Lenovo IdeaPad 110 laptop has been my money making companion for a very long time but lately it was running so slow that I decided I was going to buy another laptop. Thank God I didnt. I replace the hard drive instead with a solid state drive (SSD). The Monster is back up and running. more »

A 6-hour job cut down to 30 minutes - Why it is important to write down the step-by-step

The first time I did this task, it took me 6 hours. The second time it took me 3 days because I forgot what I did the first time. The third time it took me 30 minutes because I wrote down all the steps that I went through, step by step, in order to accomplish that repetitive task. more »

Today I visited Columbus Ohio for the first time and I got paid for it

This is a funky picture of the entrance ramp of I-70 From I-270 in Columbus, Ohio One of the interesting perks of doing rideshare driver is the opportunity to explore your surroundings and actually get paid for it. Today I got paid over $200 to visit Columbus Ohio for the first time. It was my first time in the state of Ohio and of course my first time in the capital city of Columbus Ohio. more »

New EU Law Will Force Mobile Phone, Laptop And Tablet Manufacturers To Come Back With User-replaceable Batteries

Do you remember the days when cell phone batteries were replaceable? You won't believe it - the European Union (EU) has just dropped a bombshell of a law that's going force mobile phone manufacturers to come back with the good old replaceable battery. No more tossing the phone away because the battery is dead. more »

Why Some Really Rich People Give Away Lots of Money

You've heard about people like Jeff Bezos from Amazon, Bill Gates from Microsoft, Larry Page and Sergey Brin from Alphabet/Google and Warren Buffett who have tons of money. What's interesting is that these super-rich folks are choosing to give away a big chunk of their money to help others. Let's find out why they're doing that! more »

Understanding Inflation like a child: Why Falling Prices Might Not Be What They Seem

Hey there, curious minds! You might have heard grown-ups talking about something called "inflation" lately. But what is it, and why are some people saying we shouldn't be fooled by it? Let's break it down! more »

There is a huge connection between dehydration and stress in our body - Discover why is so important to say hydrated

She is so right, dehydration is the number one cause of stress in your body When a person gets dehydrated, it actually ramps up the stress levels in their body. And you know how stress can be such a big factor in causing depression, right? It's like a double whammy because feeling powerless and struggling to handle stressors can contribute to depression too. more »

When I'm stressed out, drinking water makes me feel better - I was so surprised when she said that

She is so right, dehydration is the number one cause of stress in your body Most people in the world eat like crazy things when they are stressed out but this young lady told me drinking water, lots of water, is what makes her feel better whenever she feels stressed. more »

I met this beautiful young lady, "I want to be a billionaire" she said

$20 worth of bitcoin I purchased with the $20 that I was not supposed to spend I was driving in my car with a beautiful young lady one evening as her ride share driver and she told me she wants to make billions of dollars. Wow, there is nothing wrong with that. more »

What if you purchased $20 worth of bitcoin back in 2010, how rich would you be today?

$20 worth of bitcoin I purchased with the $20 that I was not supposed to spend If you had bought $20 worth of Bitcoin back in 2010, it would have been a very wise investment decision. In 2010, the value of Bitcoin was extremely low, and it wasn't widely recognized or adopted. However, over the years, Bitcoin's value has experienced significant growth. more »