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For more than a decade, I have written a series of recommendation articles that pair two essential pieces of kit together — a flashlight and a knife — based on various budgets. And though the series has outlasted a few websites, it continues here on GearJunkie. The idea: Provide recommendations for a light-and-knife combination under a given dollar amount that maximizes performance while minimizing cost and size. I tend to ignore multitools because they are largely stagnant from year to year, and you use the knife blade 90% of the time anyway. So, I’ll drop a quick recommendation under each...

Here are some troubleshooting steps to get pen pressure sensitivity to work with Clip Studio Paint (Windows). These fixes should apply to those using pen tablets, pen displays or Windows tablets. I actually wrote this article as a checklist for myself. 1. Found out whether it's a hardware or software fault? Is pen pressure working with other drawing apps? I recommend you install some of these drawing apps to test for pressure sensitivity first: Medibang Paint (free) Krita (free) Microsoft OneNote (free) Wacom Bamboo Paper (freemium) Concepts (freemium) Medibang Paint and Wacom Bamboo Paper are the apps I always use...

Save on school supplies at Dollar General! Through September 6th, Dollar General is offering $2 off a $10+ school supplies purchase with this digital coupon – valid in-store only. Just remember to clip the coupon in your Dollar General app before heading to the store. Then, enter the phone number associated with your account on the PIN pad during checkout, and the coupon will be automatically applied when you purchase $10+ of eligible items. Even better, there’s additional coupons available and they have some great prices on school supplies making for some awesome deals! Check out these deal ideas… Buy 2...

Click here to read 40+ Awesome Number Activities for Preschoolers on Hands On As We Grow® Number activities for preschoolers don't have to be boring and just worksheets, make them fun so your preschooler will love math! I love math. I’m a nerd, yes. But I love anything to do with numbers. I really do hope I can pass this along to my kids by making learning activities about numbers and counting fun for them and not a chore. As I’m typing this, Henry’s shouting excitedly as he’s counting how many things on his sprayer…though I’m not really sure what...

On July 17, US distance runner Paul Chelimo tweeted “Beds to be installed in Tokyo Olympic Village will be made of cardboard, this is aimed at avoiding intimacy among athletes. Beds will be able to withstand the weight of a single person to avoid situations beyond sports. I see no problem for distance runners, even 4 of us can do” (sic) and with that were a couple of pictures of the beds.  I can’t fly business polaris then sleep on a carton box Now economy is very perfecto! — Paul Chelimo (@Paulchelimo) July 17, 2021 He went on to make...