Having a crying baby is like an alarm clock that wont switch off. What if cute-yet-very-loud-and-noisy baby had a snooze button? That would be a helpful thing for any parent to soothe their crying child quickly…

Need to open that bottle in front of you but you didn’t want to look lame by carrying around a bottle opener? Now you look pretty lame with an unopened bottle, but wait! There is a solution, and it can make you appear even cooler than the drink you’re trying to open…

If you’ve just come off the beach and happen to be reading this (are you hard-wired to the internet?) you may need to remove some sand that decided to leave the beach, with you, but without an invite to do so. If its stuck on you and you rather it wasn’t, watch the vid after [...]

Continuing in the fast food line, waiting for gravity to act on ketchup can seem like the gastronomic equivalent of watching paint dry. Shake things up by increasing gravity, all without the headache of space travel after the break…

Doing the laundry can be such a chore, and a bore. So why not spice it up by practising some Japanese origami and get the job done far faster? Watch how it’s done in the vid after the break, but beware! You’ll never look at a pile of washed clothes the same way again!

Fast food is popular, and a very profitable business. Though we all know we should really be eating more fruit and vegetables to maintain health. Here is a blend of these ideas in a video of healthy fast food. And yes, it does blend well…

The time it takes to untangle your life can be slightly shorter than the annoyance of untangling headphone cord, so it’s a good thing Sprintcuts came up with this time saving video….

T-shirt just caught alight? About to jump in the pool? Blood of the queen alien burning a hole through your shirt as you take on the alien hordes with Ellen Ripley? Whatever the scenario, you want to remove your top fast. Cue the vid on how it’s done after the break…

At this point in the Life Hack series we move into another category of life improvement hacks. A set of short videos helping to save time by speeding up an activity. The first of these is a method of quickly tying shoe laces. Sprintcuts: Speed-Tie Your Shoes …my other shoes use velcro fastenings.

If you’ve ever wanted to simply perform a function and found it to be rather convoluted, that is to say, in essence, things are not really straightforward (just like this sentence), then a program that gets to the point quickly is certainly one to have installed and available for use. PAUSE for thought.