Lifehacker

Hosted by Adam Pash and Adam Dachis.

Learn tips and tricks for everything from computers to brewing coffee. Want to learn how to make a touch-screen stylus from a candy wrapper? Done. Need to open a beer bottle with paper? Right here. Whether you want to be productive or just have fun, this show will help you get it done. Read More

Customized: MacBook SSD Boost, iOS Home Screens, and Skipping Floors on Elevator

Sunday, May 8th, 2011 – running time 10:22

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In this episode, we'll show you why sticking with the default is for suckers. Learn how to skip floors on an elevator, give your MacBook a major speed boost by installing an SSD drive (without sacrificing space), and customize your iOS home screen. Plus, want to decorate your apartment without making your land lord want to kill you?

In this episode, we'll show you why sticking with the default is for suckers. Learn how to skip floors on an elevator, give your MacBook a major speed boost by installing an SSD drive (without sacrificing space), and customize your iOS home screen. Plus, want to decorate your apartment without making your land lord want to kill you? Grab your pencil and get ready to take some notes - This is Lifehacker, episode 8.

How to decorate your apartment without pissing off your land lord

Adam shows you some ways to decorate and customize your apartment without sacrificing your security deposit.

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Show Title:
Lifehacker
Description:
Learn tips and tricks for everything from computers to brewing coffee. Want to learn how to make a touch-screen stylus from a candy wrapper? Done. Need to open a beer bottle with paper? Right here. Whether you want to be productive or just have fun, this show will help you get it done.
Categories:
How-To & DIY, Technology & Gadgets
Launch Date:
Mar 21, 2011
Episodes:
40
Credits
Adam Dachis (Host)
Adam Pash (Host)