Every year, Lifehacker celebrates the dark side of life hacking with Evil Week. As this year’s edition winds down, it’s time to revisit some classics from the past.
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10. How To Create An Ultra-Private BitTorrent Community For You And Your Friends
9. How To Be An Effective Liar
8. A Guide To Sniffing Out Passwords And Cookies (And How To Protect Yourself Against It)
7. 10 Surprisingly Inspirational Quotes From Evil People
6. Five Things Serial Killers Can Teach Us About Confidence
5. How To Stop Caring About Trolls And Get On With Your Life
4. Top 10 Ways To Act Like A Self-Centred Jerk On Public Transport
3. How To Master The Art Of Looking Busy
2. How To Take The Perfect Nude Selfie
1. How To Get Repairs Without A Warranty
As an added bonus, if you missed any of this year’s Evil Week posts, here’s a handy roundup:
- How To Cover Your Tracks When Snooping On Someone’s Phone Or Computer
- Plane Evil: Top 10 Ways To Annoy Fellow Airline Passengers
- Create A USB Password Stealer To See How Secure Your Info Really Is
- Top 10 Ways To Be A Horrible Person On Social Media
- 10 More Ways To Infuriate People On Social Media
- Five Subtle Signs You’re Being Abused In Your Relationship
- How To Hack Your Own Network And Beef Up Its Security With Kali Linux
- The Evil ‘Tests’ Job Interviewers Can Give (And How To Avoid Them)
- How To Tap Your Network And See Everything That Happens On It
- Sneaky Ways To Save Money With Transport Smart Cards
- How To Turn Your Laziness Into Efficiency
- How Piracy Benefits Companies, Even If They Don’t Admit It
- Four Ways To Use Your Dark Side For Good (And Fight Evil In Others)
- 10 Movies So Bad, Downloading Them Would Be A Crime
- How To Uncover Blurred Information In Photographs
- The Right Kind Of Risky Behaviour May Actually Make You More Attractive
- Ignore No More Remotely Locks Phones, Forces Kids To Call You Back
- Eat And Drink For Free All Day By Pretending It’s Your Birthday
- Use Online Auction Sites During ‘World-Shaking’ Events To Score Cheaper Prices
- Be A ‘Disgruntled Moviegoer’ To Scam Free Tickets
- The CIA Escape And Evasion Survival Bag
- What’s The Most Evil Thing You Got Away With?
- What’s The Worst Advice You’ve Ever Received?
Lifehacker’s Evil Week highlights the dark side of life hacking. How you use that knowledge is up to you.
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