Lifehacker
Lifehacker is an advertising-supported weblog about life hacks and software which launched on January 31, 2005. The site is owned by Gawker Media and covers Microsoft Windows, Mac and Linux programs as well as time-saving tips and tricks. The staff updates the site about 18 times each weekday, with reduced updates on weekends. The Lifehacker motto is:
Computers makes one more productive. Yeah, right. Lifehacker recommends the software downloads and web sites that actually save time. Don't live to ...
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PROSCONS
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Dec 4, 2008
Google something you want to do on your computer and the word lifehacker. "Free DVD burning software lifehacker" and you'll get straight to the best way to do whatever you've entered
Day-to-day reading is generally pointless.
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anon
Mar 29, 2009Great information, create a lot of original content and guides as well as linking to other sites. Frequently don't even know you wanted something until it shows up here.
Wide variety of topics can mean a lot of stuff doesn't interest you if you read it daily. Just lost their main writer.
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Mar 29, 2009
Lifehacker provides some great resources and howtos.
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Mar 30, 2009
Often has interesting content. Helpful how-tos.
Sometimes overwhelming amounts of info you're not interested in.
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Mar 31, 2009
Basically the best productivity blog on the internet. The top 10 lists this site provides are indispensable.
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Apr 7, 2009
Has interesting how to's occasionally. They post a medium amount.
The day to day is a little boring sometimes.
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Jan 20, 2010
I can honestly say Lifehacker has made my life better, happier, more relaxed, more productive....better.
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Jan 20, 2010
Lots of things I do care about. Lifehacker has hacked my life and taught me lots of neat tricks about everything imaginable.
Lots of things I don't care about. I'm glad I read through Google Reader to make scrolling easier.
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Feb 1, 2010
Lifehacker often provides useful answers to questions I didn't know I had.
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May 19, 2008
Boring.
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Oct 7, 2008
Who cares about this stuff.
