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Not all shortcuts are created equal. One should probably be wary of, for instance, construction shortcuts. I’m no expert, but my guess is creating long-lasting, safe buildings is not the ideal time to start cutting corners.

Technology shortcuts, however, can be lifesavers. One of the more generalized tech shortcuts might even fall under the term “life hacks” and applies to any device.

For example, it’s a good idea to avoid saving files directly to a device’s hard drive. That way, you never reach the point of “full” and have to play the what-gets-deleted game. Instead, opt fo...