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  • Checkbox Syndrome: Why We Spend Money On Things We Don’t Need

    Checkbox Syndrome: Why We Spend Money On Things We Don’t Need

    Ever been tempted to buy the latest shiny thing just because it has more features than its competitor? We call this “checkbox syndrome”. It involves jumping at a new product just because it’s an “upgrade”, not because it’s better. Before you fall for a list of tech specs designed to impress an audience during a…


  • Ask LH: Should I Water Cool My PC?

    Dear Lifehacker, I’m looking to build a new PC that’s capable of running high-end video games and 3D graphics applications. In other words, it’s going to get pretty hot! I’m seriously considering a water cooling solution but don’t really know where to start. So my questions are: is water cooling worth the effort and what…