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About Mark O'Neill

Mark O'Neill is a freelance journalist and bibliophile, who has been getting stuff published since 1989. For 6 years, he was the Managing Editor of MakeUseOf. Now he writes, drinks too much tea, arm-wrestles with his dog, and writes some more.

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The 8 Best Podcasts About The World of Finance

Which finance-based podcasts are going to help you become obscenely wealthy? We take a look at some of the best.

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8 Absolutely Brilliant Chrome Extensions That You Should Know About

Trying out different plugins is half the fun of using a browser. Here are eight ones for Chrome that I started trying out, and now I won't allow them to leave me.

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Monitor Your Mac’s Vital Signs With These Third Party System Monitors

As useful as Apple's Activity Monitor is, there are many more monitoring apps made by third-party developers that can be of use to the discerning Mac user.

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10 Creative Resume Ideas to Help Land Your Next Design Job

If you're aiming for a career in creativity, your resume is a great place to showcase your skills and flair. Make a good first impression and the offers will flood in.

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8 Ways to Save Money When Going to College

Students need to find ways of staying financially afloat, so we look at some of the ways the internet can help you save money when going to college.

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How to Use the Internet to Chase Unpaid Invoices

If you work for yourself there is the constant worry that eventually one of your clients is going to fail to pay an invoice. Here are some online tips to recoup the lost money.

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13 Creative Business Card Ideas to Help You Stand Out

In the rough-and-tumble world of business, nothing helps you stand out more than a memorable business card. Here are a few ideas to help make yours stand out.

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Find Somewhere to Sleep Tonight With Your iPhone

Did you know you can find a hotel, hostel or even sofa to stay on using only your iPhone?

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8 Creative Home-Based Business Ideas That Anyone Can Pursue

Tired of working for someone else? It has never been easier to work for yourself, right from the comfort of your own home, all with minimal cost and minimal risk. Here are some ideas.

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Get the Best Mileage from 9 Online Car Rental Sites

It can be an overwhelming chore trying to figure out where to rent, which vehicle to rent, and which prices are the best. Some companies are ready to shake up the car rental scene.

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Google Docs vs. Microsoft Word: The Death Match for Research Writing

Online solutions are becoming the norm. We decided to see how Microsoft Word stacks up against Google Docs. Which one will do the better research paper?

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The Best of Internet: Your Search for Expert Legal Help Gets Easier Now [US Only]

You may have a lawsuit itching to get out the gates and into the courtroom. You may also be looking for detailed legal information, so you can represent yourself. The Internet is here to help.

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Supercharge Your Google Forms and Get More out of Them

The humble Google Forms has loads of uses. With the availability of add-ons, you can find more ways to tap into its usefulness than ever before.

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How to Re-Discover Your Neighborhood with Local Google Maps

Google Maps has helped us rediscover the world. But there still are things to be found closer to home. How do you use Google Maps to discover the hidden pearls of your neighborhood?

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Escape the Drama of Bad News with 5 Daily Habits

The media is constantly bombards us with sensationalist depressing headlines. Learning how to avoid these headline takes a few routines and habits. Start now with these tips.

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8 Ways To Sign A PDF From Windows, Mac & Mobile Platforms

When you get that contract via email, what do you do? You have to print the last page, sign it, scan it, and email it back — surely MakeUseOf, there must be a better way?

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The Electronic Frontier Foundation - What It Is & Why It Is Important

Electronic Frontier Foundation is an international non-profit group based in the US, committed to fighting for digital rights. Let's take a look at some of their campaigns and how they can help you.

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Big Daddy Is Watching: 6 Ways You Are Monitored Everyday

Are you really being spied on every hour of every day? Post-911, surveillance in western countries has obviously increased, but you'll be surprised at just how often you're being watched, and by who.

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Tap Into These Powerful Ideas for a Digital Sabbatical Today

Have you explored the idea of a digital sabbatical? Let's take a look at how taking an extended break away from the Internet can improve -- and perhaps extend -- your life.

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How to Safely Buy Online with Privacy & Security

Competing with established online stores are smaller, lesser known businesses trying to compete. But can you trust them with your Visa details? And how can you better protect yourself when shopping online?

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