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Looking for "useful" sites such as Instructables, Lifehacker, CoolTools

I am preparing a blog post for my library's in which I am going to review several websites that I consider "useful" for our patrons in improving the quality of their lives or help them keep a little more money in their pocketbooks. [more inside]
posted by cinemafiend on Feb 22, 2013 - 19 answers

 

Holiday Project Time!

Hello crafty-folks! It's 2012 & once again I have realized that I have not learned to knit in time to give everyone handmade scarves for the holidays. So what new awesome projects can you suggest for holiday gift-giving? [more inside]
posted by Ys on Nov 7, 2012 - 17 answers

What beautiful fragrance? How to use it?

I bought bottles of orange blossom water and rose water at the grocery store. What can I do with them? [more inside]
posted by lizbunny on Sep 9, 2012 - 36 answers

Kitchen tools

Your kitchen implements that aren't meant for kitchen: tell me of them. [more inside]
posted by Brent Parker on Jan 21, 2011 - 39 answers

The UK web for a new arrival

A non-English colleague's non-English son is off to the University of Warwick in England tomorrow! What not-obvious but super-useful UK websites will help him take full advantage of his new-found freedom (and maybe even save him some money)? [more inside]
posted by mdonley on Sep 30, 2010 - 20 answers

And no, not a Snuggy...

What's the most useful item you own that would easily fit into a backpack? [more inside]
posted by karminai on Aug 30, 2010 - 40 answers

It's a series of tubes, right?

What is something useful that I can do through the internet that I'm probably not already doing? [more inside]
posted by karminai on Aug 20, 2010 - 26 answers

After the peppermint soap buzz wears off..

My roommate is going to be in Tanzania for 6 months to work with a local NGO. I would like to give him something small he can take with him before he leaves in January. What useful item will he be without access to then that I can give to him now? [more inside]
posted by bradly on Dec 25, 2009 - 11 answers

Simple, useful skills.

What are some useful skills or abilities that can be learned in a short amount of time, and are never forgotten? [more inside]
posted by Orange Pamplemousse on Jun 26, 2009 - 43 answers

iPhone couple apps?

What are some great iPhone apps for couples? [more inside]
posted by k7lim on Jun 20, 2009 - 6 answers

What useful trade can I learn to survive a collapsed economy?

What's a trade I can learn now, as a hobby, that will be useful if/when the economy collapses? [more inside]
posted by sportbucket on Sep 17, 2008 - 41 answers

Great new family products?

Parents: what are your favorite newish tools of the trade? I'm helping to research a magazine article, trying to identify really great products new to the market in the past 18 months or so that make parents' lives easier. What recent discoveries have you made? [more inside]
posted by Camofrog on Jul 29, 2008 - 12 answers

Useful Books

What is the most useful book you own? [more inside]
posted by shotgunbooty on Feb 16, 2008 - 104 answers

Eternally useful info

Say you wanted to print a small chart of eternally and universally useful reference information on the back of your business card, so recipients would have a good incentive to carry it with them and refer to it often. What information would you choose? [more inside]
posted by mthomps00 on Feb 15, 2008 - 38 answers

Best pocket-sized books to carry in your bag or purse?

What are good "pocket-sized" reference books to carry in your bag/pack/purse, with the best ratio of useful information to page count and size? [more inside]
posted by mrbill on Jan 1, 2008 - 29 answers

Generating Hyperlinks Automatically?

I would like to automatically generate hypertext links from a list of text. Ideally this would mean pasting a series of comma separated words into some online tool and having the system turn each word into a relevant google/wikipedia link... Does anyone know any sites/tools that will do this? [more inside]
posted by 0bvious on May 4, 2007 - 8 answers

Well designed objects

Where can I find other webpages like this one ? What blogs present other nice items (in terms of usability).
posted by vincentm on Jan 20, 2006 - 9 answers

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