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![Beer vs. Coffee: See Which One Sparks More Creativity [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/beer-coffee-brain-creativity-infographic-optimized.jpg "Beer vs. Coffee: See Which One Sparks More Creativity [Infographic]")
Beer vs. Coffee: See Which One Sparks More Creativity [Infographic]
Have you ever had a drink of coffee or beer and noticed that it affected your creativity? It's an odd question, and one that I haven't thought about very much. Apparently there is a link between those two drinks and our creativity, but the question is, which one inspires more creativity? Obviously d ...
How To Pretend You Are Working When You Aren’t (And Fool Everyone)
We've written articles about how to sneak a nap at work, how to secretly use Twitter and Facebook at work, and even how to walk into work late without anyone noticing. I suppose it only makes sense that we continue to contribute to people becoming even more unproductive at work by now featuring a vi ...
Monopoly Game Properties IRL: A Photo Collection For Board Game Lovers
With all the smartphone games available, I don't hear about people playing board games much anymore. Only two stick out in my mind as being able to stand the test of time. Those are Monopoly and Scrabble. When I was a kid, I used to like playing with the Monopoly game itself. The red hotels, green h ...
![Night Photography Tips To Increase Photo Quality [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Night-Photography-Tips-Guide-Infographic-optimized.jpg "Night Photography Tips To Increase Photo Quality [Infographic]")
Night Photography Tips To Increase Photo Quality [Infographic]
There is a lot of innovation being added to today's cameras and smartphones to increase the quality of the photos we take. The problem with night photography is that cameras work with light and not darkness. When most people take a picture in poor light conditions, the picture comes out grainy and o ...
Now You Can Have A Hollywood Movie-Style Secret Passageway Too
I think we all have been mesmerized with the secret doors scattered throughout the castles and epic mansions in movies. They say that any respectable castle has at least one secret door that leads to a secret lair or room. Whether that is true or not, I don't know, but I want to believe it. If you w ...
Artistic Sushi Rolls: Pop Culture Designs Created On A Sushi Canvas
We've featured so much fabulous food art over the years that it now seems natural to play with our food, or at least it does for me. Artistic expression can take on many forms, and when it's embedded into the foods we eat every day, it makes us look at those foods differently forevermore. I love sus ...
Always Sport The Perfect Excuse With This Excuse Creator
Everyone busts out an excuse every once in a while. I have done it, my fellow co-workers do it and there is no doubt that you have done it as well. Unfortunately, honesty is a rare thing in this world. Back in the day, way before I had taken my first steps, people seemed to honor honesty a whole lot ...
Halloween Prank: A Simple Way To Scare The Bejezus Out Of Someone
It's hard to believe Halloween is almost here again. The older we get, the more Halloween becomes about pranking other people than eating candy. There's nothing like a good Halloween prank when it's done well.
The best ones are super easy to put together and super scary. If you are busy and don't ...
How To Make A Watermelon Smoothie With A Drill And A Coat Hanger
Even though we are into September, the first official day of fall isn't until September 22. That means we have 12 more days to get as much summer as we can into our lives for this year. If you live in the South like I do, it's still very hot, and a watermelon is as refreshing now as it was back in J ...
University Of CA Offering Free Classes On Zombie Survival Online
It's almost time for The Walking Dead again, and if you're a fan, you can barely wait until October 13. It's one of the only shows on television that I watch. It's so good, and if you haven't seen it, you can get caught up on Netflix. One thing the marketers for that show have been really good at is ...
Acupressure 101: You Can Relieve Your Stress Without Leaving Your Desk
Almost everybody I know experiences stress at work. It's the new norm, or at least that's true amongst high achievers and A-type personalities. There are different kinds of work stress. There is the type that comes from having a mean boss, the type that comes from an intense work environment, and th ...
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How To Take The Perfect Nap [Infographic]
There comes a time in everyone's day when you feel like you need a nap to keep going. Today's fast paced world is getting to all of us, and we're starting to see more and more people sporting the trendy sleep deprivation disorder, or whatever you want to call it. Sleep is a necessity if you want to ...
Cardboard Furniture: The Cardboard Cat Condos Your Kitty Will Love
Cardboard furniture is definitely trendy at the moment. I don't know how long the trend will last, but we've written about it several times before. Having cardboard furniture in your living room would create the ultimate foldable, recyclable lifestyle. I remember a while back I wrote about a restaur ...
![The Good Habits (And Bad Habits) Of Really Smart People [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/habits-of-smart-people-infographic-optimized.jpg "The Good Habits (And Bad Habits) Of Really Smart People [Infographic]")
The Good Habits (And Bad Habits) Of Really Smart People [Infographic]
Are you a smart person? I suppose everyone wants to answer yes to that question. There are different kinds and different degrees of smartness. Everyone I know is smart in one particular area of life, so from that perspective, we are all smart. For the purpose of this article, smartness is based on I ...
Artistic Breakfast: Japanese Anime Toast Art That Is Too Pretty To Eat
If you're going to drink the fancy latte art that's been spread around the Internet lately, it only makes sense to complement it with another delicious art piece. How about some toast art? We've written about toast art before, and although I've never made any myself, I think I've figured out one of ...