We finally tried the screen time blocking app Brick that everyone is obsessed with and now we’re obsessed too

The Brick is a physical and digital device that can block apps on your phone, but does it really work? Five NBC Select staffers put The Brick to the test to find out.

In HelloNation, Masonry Expert Sean Mulligan of Albany, NY, Explains When Chimney Repair Is Enough or a Rebuild Is Needed

When is a chimney repair enough, and when is a full chimney rebuild the safer choice? That question is answered in a HelloNation article featuring guidance from Sean Mulligan of Sean Mulligan Masonry.
GitHub

abramcumner/xray_re-tools

X-Ray unofficial toolset for complex use with official S.T.A.L.K.E.R. MOD SDK. The code to load/save X-Ray files closely follows the GSC one. Regarding the rest source code, you can do whatever you ...
Lifehacker

Five Reasons You Should Upgrade Your Power Tools (Even If They’re Not That Old)

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...
The New York Times

430,000-Year-Old Wooden Tools Are the Oldest Ever Found

The finding, along with the discovery of a 500,000-year-old hammer made of bone, indicates that our human ancestors were making tools even earlier than archaeologists thought. By Franz Lidz Early ...
IFLScience

Earliest Known Wooden Tools Are 430,000 Years Old, And They’re Remarkably Well Preserved

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...