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Why Meaningful Algorithm Auditing Is Key to Protecting Civil Rights in the Digital Age Nov. 27, 2023
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU
Employers today rely on artificial intelligence and other automated tools in their hiring processes,... Read More
My Favorite Kitchen Money Savers Sep. 21, 2023
I'm crazy about gadgets, everything from quirky can openers to smartphones. Hand me a Swiss Army kni... Read More
Attach Siding Properly to Avoid Stains Jul. 27, 2023
Dear James: We live by a pond, and the weather stays humid. I plan to replace some wood siding mysel... Read More
The Cheapskate Gardener Jun. 08, 2023
The only difference between gardeners and cheapskate gardeners is the amount of money they spend to ... Read More
Little Known Ways to Get Free Seeds, Tools, Gardening Supplies May. 15, 2023
There's nothing like spring and the promise of warmer summer days right around the corner to awaken ... Read More
The Adventures of Mr. Fixit Feb. 14, 2023
"I'll be right back," said my husband as he headed for the door. "Where are you going?" I demanded. ... Read More
Dreaming of an Organized Garage Jan. 24, 2023
I like an organized home. When things get all chaotic and messy, I find that my mind kind of gets th... Read More
Wire Shelves Are Strong and Reasonably Priced Dec. 01, 2022
Dear James: We have many closets in our new house, but they are already a mess and full. Are wire sh... Read More
Fall Garden and Tool Cleanup Oct. 26, 2022
There is still plenty of time to do some important gardening work before winter arrives. In your ann... Read More
Fix Brink Mortar So It Matches Old Mortar Oct. 20, 2022
Dear James: The mortar between the wall bricks is crumbling in spots and looks bad. How can I repair... Read More
Use Glue and Clamps for Strong Project Joints Jul. 07, 2022
Dear James: Screws seem to eventually come loose when I make cabinets, so I want to use glue this ti... Read More
Proper Use of Woodworking Tools Makes Projects Easier May. 26, 2022
Dear James: I just moved into a house and bought a toolbox and a general woodworking/carpenter hand ... Read More
Store Extension Cords and Hoses for Easy Use Sep. 16, 2021
Dear James: I am a do-it-yourself type of guy. It always is frustrating trying to untangle extension... Read More
Use Woodworking Tools To Make Attractive Contoured Edges Aug. 19, 2021
Dear James: Our house has unique room shapes and carpeting. We are installing hardwood flooring in o... Read More
Various Types of Rope for Various Tasks and Projects Feb. 25, 2021
Dear James: It seems like I always need rope of some sort for various indoor and outdoor projects. I... Read More
Shorten a Door Bottom Without Splintering Apr. 02, 2020
Dear James: We want to replace old, crushed carpeting with thick pile-type carpeting, so I probably ... Read More
Install New Baseboards for a Fresh Look Oct. 10, 2019
Dear James: I am redecorating my living room, and I think new decorative baseboards would help. My n... Read More
Select Small-Sized, Easy-to-Handle Tools May. 16, 2019
Dear James: I want to do some outdoor projects, such as adding a deck, a trellis, etc. Being petite,... Read More
Stealing the Tools Apr. 15, 2019
When I was very young, maybe 40 years ago, I worked with a number of unreconstructed workingmen. The... Read More
Hang Your Own Kitchen Cabinets Jan. 10, 2019
Dear James: I want to install new upper kitchen cabinets. I bet a friend I could do all the work mys... Read More
