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Counterpoint: 10 reasons why buying a condo or co-op is a good investment (vs. renting)

February 27, 2018 / 0 comments

I’ve read a handful of articles in the last few years around the idea that buying a condo/co-op isn’t a sound investment mostly based on a few rationales that it’s not a true investment; that it’s not liquid and doesn’t pay you money every month.

Forget Artificial Intelligence, the ‘gig economy’ is a human automation problem

February 26, 2018 / 0 comments

Automating our lives is very quickly becoming the new normal. Not only do robots and machines and phones make checking the weather, turning off lights, setting alarms and the most menial of life tasks that we used to have to do ourselves automatic

How to stop security ‘login alert’ notifications from Facebook, Spotify app

February 25, 2018 / 0 comments

Last night, i logged into my Spotify account from a different device than I usually use the app by signing in with my Android tablet.

When are the Zara sale dates in 2018 (Spring/Summer, Fall/Winter)?

February 22, 2018 / 11 comments

It’s that time when you begin getting that Zara itch. That’s because it’s been two months since the last major Zara sale ended and you’re already anxious for the next one. Don’t be ashamed. Don’t feel greedy. You’re not alone whatsoever.

5 undiscovered gambling destinations, surprising countries with casinos

February 21, 2018 / 0 comments

For the uninitiated, you could be forgiven for thinking that major casinos are only found in a few cities in the world, like Las Vegas, Macau and Monaco.

Cava Grill continues aggressive expansion in New York City, nationwide

February 10, 2018 / 0 comments

Cava Grill was founded in Washington D.C. seven years ago and has started to expand their reach in New York City with two new locations set to open in Midtown. The two new Cavas are planned for Bryant Park (11 West 42nd St.) and another at 1385 Broadway near 38th St.

How to force WordPress to remove auto-hyperlinking of URLs in content

February 5, 2018 / 0 comments

I just realized that WordPress started automatically hyperlinking website URLs when they appear in content. This is happening whether one adds a hyperlink code to the URL or not.

Video: New trailer for ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ released for Super Bowl LII

February 4, 2018 / 0 comments

Oh crap. If you were watching Super Bowl LII then you saw that Marvel released a new Avengers: Infinity War trailer during the 52nd Super Bowl.

Freemium Gaming: What Candy Crush and Online Slots have in Common

January 26, 2018 / 0 comments

Source: Candy Crush Saga via Facebook Freemium gaming is a fairly recent phenomenon, a way of marketing games that has risen to prominence during the smartphone era. In simple terms, it is a pricing strategy that allows the user to download a game for free.

How to access Google Pixel’s “Now Playing” history?

January 19, 2018 / 0 comments

Even though we’re annoyed that there isn’t a stock “clipboard” feature on the Pixel 2 (XL), there’s so many things that we love about the new Google phone. One of the features we didn’t need, but really dig now that we have it, is the “Now Playing” feature

‘Lucky Dragon Hotel & Casino’ is first Vegas casino to cater to Chinese gamblers

December 25, 2017 / 0 comments

Being Chinese-American, I’ve always noticed that family of Chinese friends of the family had an affinity for gambling.

How do I access my stock clipboard on my Google Pixel 2 or Pixel 2 XL?

December 21, 2017 / 7 comments

I just moved away from the Samsung Galaxy line and bought the new Google Pixel 2 XL and one of the more useful features that I am missing on the Pixel is the clipboard functionality.

How many calories are in oat milk? We look at oak milks from Oatly, Pacific and Pureharvest

December 9, 2017 / 0 comments

You may have noticed a new milk alternative that’s being offered up by your local cafe: oat milk. And the new lactose-free option for your lattes and cappuccinos is a real challenger to almond milk, the current steamed milk of choice.

How to cancel or remove a domain from my NameCheap or GoDaddy account?

November 30, 2017 / 0 comments

So you just don’t want to take your website offline, but you want to completely delete and remove a domain from your NameCheap or GoDaddy account and having trouble?

What is the “some media files have been found” pop up I keep getting?

November 29, 2017 / 0 comments

Have you recently started seeing a pop-up that says “some media files have been found”.

How soon after Google recognizes my 301 redirect, can I take down my domain / website?

November 27, 2017 / 0 comments

Whether a redirection of one page or a complete migration from one domain to new URL, 301 redirects are needed to ensure that whatever SEO authority your page or website accumulated will be passed on to the “new” address.

When does Zara’s Winter/Christmas sale start for 2017-18?

November 25, 2017 / 0 comments

Over the last few years, Zara has made the jump from another fast casual player in the United States to a full-time big-time player in the fashion world globally. And with that, they garnered a critical mass of new fans looking for the new trends at an affordable price.

Lower East Side’s Whynot Coffee closes in favor of famed pizza joint