This AI-Powered App Will Teach You Piano, and It’s On Sale
Image: SkooveIf AI is coming for your job, you might as well get something out of the bargain—perhaps musical skills that will aid you in your new life as a subway busker? If you’ve always wanted to learn to play piano but don’t have room in your budget or schedule for a dedicated tutor, you can…
Get These Life-Saving Certifications Online for Free
Photo: Nodty (Shutterstock)You too, can be one of those people who confidently springs into action when there is a person in need: Save a Life and the National Health Care Provider Solutions (NHCPS) created a non-profit organization to certify people around the world with five different life-saving certifications and re-certifications, which, for an undisclosed amount…
‘Perfect’ Posture Is Overrated
If you’ve been trying to improve your posture and you just can’t seem to do it, let me introduce you to what might be a surprising idea: the way you stand, or the way you sit in your chair at work or school, may not actually matter at all. Or at least not in the…
So You’ve Googled Your Symptoms
You know you’re not supposed to consult Dr. Google when what you really need is a real doctor, but you’re here because you did. You had a headache, and now you’re halfway convinced it’s a brain tumor, and you’re freaking out. Sit down. Take a deep breath. It’s going to be okay. Let’s talk.Why your…
Basic Car Maintenance and Repairs You Can (and Should) Do Yourself
I have never been particularly interested in cars—they are merely things that exist to get me from point A to point B, and are often overpriced and beleaguered by expensive problems. I was long intimidated by the idea of taking my car to a mechanic, because I knew I wasn’t leaving without spending $2,000, and…
Four of the Best Ways to Study (but Not Cheat) With...
Among the many initial concerns around AI and ChatGPT is that students would use it to write their school papers or essays or otherwise cheat on assignments. While you obviously shouldn’t do that—you’ll never learn anything that way, and the risks outweigh the rewards—you can use ChatGPT to help you study in more productive ways.Use…
Only Morons Use ChatGPT As a Substitute for Google
Recently, on a question-and-answer thread on Reddit, somebody asked about the exact heel height of a discontinued weightlifting shoe. “I’ve looked everywhere, but not even ChatGPT knows,” I remember them saying. It was true that the information was hard to find, but that’s all the more reason to not use ChatGPT. If you can’t fact-check…
Use the Pomodoro Method to Study More Efficiently
You may have heard of the Pomodoro technique before—perhaps even here at Lifehacker—and might already be aware it’s a solid productivity hack. But applied in another way, i can actually be more than that: This technique is also an excellent study tool that can help you maximize your focus and retention.What is the Pomodoro technique?Although…
Seven Ways AI Can Help You Manage Your ADHD
Our new friends over at Mashable recently published this interesting article about how people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder might benefit from using artificial intelligence tools. It’s a timely topic, given that ADHD medication is still in short supply, and I wanted to add to the conversation with some tips of my own.Even with medication,…
You Can Now Use AI to Summarize the News You Read
AI is good at summarizing. You can use it to summarize PDFs and task it with breaking down YouTube videos into truncated transcripts, for example. Basically, you can defer certain content to the robots and they can give you the highlights in seconds. And now, the bots can summarize news for you too, turning full…