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tanyadavis.bandcamp.com Audio

How to be Alone

Tanya Davis's gentle spoken-word poem about learning to enjoy your own company, going to cafes, movies and dances alone,…

learnhowtolearn.org Article

How to Build Anything Extremely Quickly

A practical essay on outline speedrunning: recursively outline a minimum version, rush through filling it in, then polis…

adaobi.substack.com Article

How to Do Things If You're Not That Smart

A candid, encouraging essay for people who want to do important work but doubt their talent, with practical habits like…

mitadmissions.org Article

How to Draw Dotted Lines on Chalkboards, MIT Style

A short, charming MIT admissions blog post teaching the hand trick of flicking chalk to draw perfect dotted lines on a b…

how-to-fix-a-toilet.com Interactive

How To Fix a Toilet

A visual essay on everything people ask search engines how to do, from fixing toilets to tying ties to kissing, comparin…

giansegato.com Article

How to Learn Better in the Digital Age

An essay arguing that podcasts, talks and blog posts give curious people the feeling of learning without the effort that…

utsavmamoria.substack.com Article

How to Live an Intellectually Rich Life

An essay arguing that a curious life is easier than it looks, starting with simple habits like following Wikipedia links…

shagbark.substack.com Article

How to Live on $432 a Month in America

A long essay on a cheap house on the northern plains and how a person could cover every living expense on a few hundred…

complexsystemspodcast.com Article

How to Negotiate Your Salary Package

Patrick McKenzie walks through salary negotiation for engineers and others who feel uneasy about it, with concrete tacti…

scamavert.com Website

How to Report Online Scams

A guide for finding the official place to report online scams and cybercrime in your country, with immediate safety advi…

maxlangenkamp.substack.com Article

How to Sequence Your DNA for Under $2k

A hands-on account of sequencing your own genome on the cheap, covering the kit, the mess, the data and what the results…

bradleywoolf.com Article

How to Sequence Your Own DNA at Home

A first-person guide to sequencing a human genome five times at home with an Oxford Nanopore MinION, covering the kit, w…

cse.buffalo.edu Article

How to Study

A brief, practical guide by computer science professor William Rapaport on how to study effectively, with concrete advic…

punctuationmatters.com Article

How to Use the En Dash, Em Dash and Hyphen

A clear guide with examples showing when to use a hyphen, an en dash and an em dash, plus quick rules that help your wri…

offlinecrush.substack.com Article

How to Use the Internet Again

A five-unit crash course in wandering, breaking and building online, with practical exercises for escaping the algorithm…

howtowipeyourbutt.com Website

How To Wipe Your Butt

A plain-spoken practical guide to keeping a clean behind, with step-by-step instructions and a tongue-in-cheek tone for…

downes.ca Article

How to Write Articles and Essays Quickly and Expertly

A practical guide by educator Stephen Downes to writing articles and essays quickly and well, with plain, no-nonsense ad…

richsoil.com Article

Hugelkultur: The Ultimate Raised Garden Beds

A detailed illustrated guide to hugelkultur, the practice of building raised garden beds over buried rotting logs so the…

humanitysays.com Website

Humanity Says

A global anonymous diary where anyone can write a short entry about what it feels like to be alive today, with a daily f…

humblepied.com Video

Humble Pied

A collection of short video interviews in which designers, makers and founders such as John Maeda and Debbie Millman eac…

humorcolumnistblog.com Website

Humor Columnist Blog

A humor blog by Sheila Moss with columns about the funny things that happen to everyone, finding comedy in ordinary life…

humorstyles.com Interactive

Humor Styles Questionnaire

A web survey based on the Humor Styles Questionnaire that scores how you use humor, from affiliative to self-defeating,…

honest-food.net Article

Hunter Angler Gardener Cook

Hank Shaw's site on foraging, hunting, and fishing shares field identification tips alongside recipes for wild plants, g…

huntingforvintage.blog Website

Hunting for Vintage

A blog about thrifting for vintage items and antiques at yard sales and estate sales, with finds, adventures and tips fr…

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