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The true cost of owning a car goes beyond the sticker price. Maintenance, for example, is an expense that can add up quite a bit over time. However, your mileage will vary depending on the car.Mobile car repair provider YourMechanic.com analyzed their own data to find out which car brands and models require the most maintenance over time. They explain: At YourMechanic, we have a massive dataset ..

We like to think that creative types who produce a lot of stuff are capable of just doing that all the time, but comic artist Matthew Inman of The Oatmeal reminds us in a new strip that creativity isn’t as sustainable as it might appear from the outside. Talking about his recent work, Inman talks about the needing breaks in order to make work useful: A friend once told me that creativity is like..

The best witty comebacks use someone’s words against them, but you can’t do that if you don’t hear what they’re saying. When it comes to conversation, having a sharp wit means being a great listener. Abigail Paul, the artistic director at the Theatre Language Studio (TLS), says most of us don’t listen to the whole message when someone else speaks. We’re too busy thinking about our own points and..

Inbox zero may be a pipe dream for most of us, but the less clutter in your email, the better. In the spirit of this, author and professor Cal Newport makes the case for writing longer, more detailed emails.On his blog, Newport describes what he calls “process-centric email.” Here’s how it works, in simple terms: Identify the goal: What’s the purpose of the email thread? It might be planning a m..

Making your own screen for backyard movie viewings saves you money over buying an expensive screen, and makes warm weather entertaining easy. Here’s how to put your own together with just a couple hours of work and a few supplies.This movie screen and frame is meant to be easy to disassemble for storage or transportation, so if you don’t want that feature, you can glue together all the joints to..

I don’t mind a fancy deviled egg, but at heart I am a bit of a purist. Mayo, mustard, maybe a little pickle brine or relish, and some paprika are really all you need. But even I am excited about the idea of adding a bit of soft butter to the filling. Developed by Virginia Willis and featured in her cookbook Bon Appetit Y’all, the recipe uses just two tablespoons of room temperature butter for 24..

Identity theft rates are on the rise, so you should always be vigilant of the threat, and that means taking the necessary steps to protect yourself. As author Adam Levin points out, you should be especially careful to secure your personal information during a big move. Adam Levin is the author of Swiped: How to Protect Yourself in a World Full of Scammers, Phishers, and Identity Thieves. He expl..

It’s hard to deny that Apple is pretty great at presentation. Former Apple speechwriter Jayne Benjulian explains one key that helps the company perfect their speeches: choosing your audience. As Benjulian explains in an interview with The Atlantic, your audience is mostly likely to accept your message if it’s clear, spoken with credibility, and if it resonates with the audience. That last part i..