If you’re lost in the forest at night, disoriented, and without tools to help you figure out which way is which, the folks at Atlas Obscura have a simple suggestion: Look to the moon. If it’s a crescent moon, you’ll be able to figure out which way is south pretty easily, and this short video explains how.

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Running is simple: just lace up some shoes and go, right? We’ve even told you that you don’t need to buy expensive shoes . But even if you seek out the clothes, shoes, and races with the lowest price tags, it’s hard to keep your overall budget down. Here’s why, and what you can do.

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In 2014, OnePlus arrived out of nowhere with a powerful idea: What if a phone could look good, be powerful, and not cost a crapload? The OnePlus One was a mic drop and the OnePlus 2 a successful sophomore follow-up, but the new 3 silences the haters—the OnePlus 3 is a “Flagship Killer” and at $400, with no more dumb invite system , it’s not just the best OnePlus phone ever, but one of the best cheap phones too.

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You’ve probably seen those on-foot chase scenes in movies like Casino Royale, where the escapee vaults over obstacles and lands from scary heights with cat-like grace. That’s parkour and freerunning in action—and they’re similar. The difference between the two, however, is in the mindset.

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Want a mechanical keyboard, but don’t need (or want) a number pad? This tenkeyless CM Storm QuickFire has your name on it for just $73 today. And while it’s technically listed as a gaming keyboard, its understated design and relatively quiet Cherry MX Red switches make it appropriate for office use as well.

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