Instagram now has a tool to hide hateful and abusive comments on your photos. The filter looks for words or phrases that are often reported as inappropriate, and you can even add specific keywords that you want to hide.

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People don’t like to be pushed into a corner, even if you’re making the simplest request. A recent study suggests that if you want people to be more compliant, you need to give them a better sense of freedom in the matter.

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When it comes to cutting up fresh herbs, you need to know how to properly slice, chiffonade, and rock chop. In this video, J. Kenji López-Alt from Serious Eats demonstrates each technique and explains which is best for certain types of herbs.

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I was sitting in a meeting with my boss and a few other marketing department colleagues at one of my previous jobs. The purpose of our meeting was to talk over our overall strategy—particularly for social media—and identify if there was anything that could be streamlined and simplified. We were a really small department. So, if there was any way we could save ourselves some time and effort, we were all ears.

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