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Friday, June 19, 2020

Light Socket Repair for Dummies

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This is a light socket, Tony One of the greatest failings of eHow.com – besides the obvious fallacy of their allowing "communicatio...
Monday, July 1, 2019

Garages and Garage Doors for Dummies

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Garage design ideas We spend a lot of time at the many former eHow websites, mainly because they're target-rich environments where (...
Monday, September 10, 2018

Quartz Countertops for Dummies

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Closing a seam in a quartz countertop Based on the sort of posts our research staff turns up, one of the most prolific veins of freelanc...
Friday, August 31, 2018

GPS for Complete Dummies

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basics of GPS Content farms of the internet break down into two different families: in the sites such as HubPages.com, freelancers post ...
Wednesday, August 8, 2018

Water Rights for the Dummy Property Owner

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There's more to water rights than watering your lawn... There are many corners of the internet where our researchers rarely go: with...
Thursday, April 5, 2018

Flagstone, the Clueless Version

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These flagstones are slate, not sandstone For some reason that no one here at the Antisocial network understands, a surprising number of...
Friday, June 23, 2017

Geophysical Exploration for Dummies

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Geophysical exploration for gems The science types on our staff are understandably disappointed by scientific illiteracy, but realize t...
Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Get some Amethyst, Dummies!

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Amethyst crystals Our science team members run across more than a few people who ascribe magical powers to crystals during their resear...
Saturday, June 4, 2016

Doing Your Own Tune-ups for Dummies

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It's a pretty safe bet those aren't Lori's hands... It's finally Saturday. We were already tired of looking at stupid c...
Saturday, April 2, 2016

Choosing a Pipe Wrench for Dummies

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Pipe wrench jaws Any home-repair task involving plumbing, at least beyond basic faucet repair or swapping out shower heads , will requi...
Monday, January 4, 2016

Roofs for Dummies

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Rooftop patio We've seen some pretty interesting do-it-yourself projects featured on the internet over the years we've been har...
Thursday, November 5, 2015

Spin Classes for Dummy Fitness Buffs

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Spin class We occasionally get the impression here at the Antisocial Network that as much as half the posts freelancers submit to conte...
Thursday, October 8, 2015

Bay Windows for Utter Dummies (Seekyt Week 5)

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Bay window... on a bathroom??? Among the many things we never intend to do is put a big-ass window in our bathroom. Oh, sure, if we liv...
Tuesday, October 6, 2015

Gibberish for Dummies (Seekyt Week 3)

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Gastrointestinal tract What kind of internet content would be worse than advertising disguised as (bad) advice? We asked ourselves that...
Monday, October 5, 2015

Band Saws for the Dummy Woodworker (Seekyt Week 2)

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Floor-standing band saw An acquaintance tells us that at a well-known review site, now defunct, the best way to make money was to write...
Sunday, October 4, 2015

Maintenance for the Dummy Car Owner

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troubleshooting your car There are plenty of dummies out there who once hoped to cash in big on the crap they were posting at content f...
Monday, August 24, 2015

Attic Insulation for Dummies

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Attic insulation If there's anything the staff of the Antisocial Network find more irritating than freelance bullshit, it's spu...
Monday, August 3, 2015

General Plumbing for Dummy Homeowners

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Water pipe spaghetti... Perhaps the only thing worse than a freelancer writing for pennies is a fake freelancer pretending to give advi...