Category: Lifehacks

What percentage of textiles is thrown away each year? Our landfills are overflowing with textile waste, a conservative estimate is that clothing and textiles make up 7% of landfills globally although many believe this figure is closer to 12%. The average U.S. citizen reportedly throws away 70 pounds (31.75kg) of clothing and other textiles each […]

Why does my Mac screen shift? Sounds like you have Apple’s Accessibility feature, Zoom, enabled. You can toggle Zoom off using the keyboard shortcut Option-Command-8. If that doesn’t work, check the settings in the Accessibility Preference Pane: Click on the Apple Menu in the upper left corner of your screen and select System Preferences. Does […]

Can aloe vera juice make you nauseous? Drinking aloe vera juice may also cause stomach upset and electrolyte imbalances, according to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Drinking aloe vera juice in moderation is essential. If a person experiences stomach upset or other symptoms, they should stop drinking the juice. What are the side effects of […]

Is there a statute of limitations on DUI in CA? Under California Penal Code Section 802(a) PC, “prosecution for an offense not punishable by death or imprisonment in the state prison shall be commenced within one year after commission of the offense.” This means that there is a one year statute of limitations for most […]

How do you wire a radiator fan directly to a battery? Take the second jumper wire and connect one end of the jumper wire to the positive wire from the fan. Extend the other end of the jumper wire over to the positive terminal of the battery. When the wire touches the positive terminal of […]

Are Remoras sharks? remora, (family Echeneidae), also called sharksucker or suckerfish, any of eight species of marine fishes of the family Echeneidae (order Perciformes) noted for attaching themselves to, and riding about on, sharks, other large marine animals, and oceangoing ships. Does anything eat Remora? Yes, you can eat a Remora fish. The Remora fish […]

What does Flanders do for a living? EntrepreneurOwner of LeftoriumOwner of FlanCrest EnterprisesVolunteer Soup Kitchen worker Who lives next door to the Simpsons? flanders who lives next door to homer simpson Flanders who lives next door to Homer Simpson NED Mustachioed cartoon character who lives next door to Homer Simpson: 2 wds. NED FLANDERS What […]

How do you find the density of an object with just the mass? The Density Calculator uses the formula p=m/V, or density (p) is equal to mass (m) divided by volume (V). The calculator can use any two of the values to calculate the third. Density is defined as mass per unit volume. How do […]

How is food served in French service? Each food item is served by the server from platters to individual plates. Guests are served from the left. Anything that is added to a plate by a server after it has been placed in front of the guest – soup in a bowl, salad dressing, sauce on […]

What is the thermal resistance of timber? Thermal conductivity varies with timber species, however an average value of k=0.1154 W.m/(m2 oC) for softwood timbers is sufficiently accurate for determining the overall co-efficient of heat transmission (U value) of a construction assembly. How much does wood expand with temperature? Wood at intermediate moisture levels (about 8% […]