{"id":27755,"date":"2016-11-20T09:00:19","date_gmt":"2016-11-20T16:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/?p=27755"},"modified":"2016-11-18T15:33:19","modified_gmt":"2016-11-18T22:33:19","slug":"nuzzellife-hacklearning-toolbox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/nuzzellife-hacklearning-toolbox\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuzzel\/Life hack\/Learning Toolbox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Following:<\/strong><br \/>\nMore people should know about <a href=\"http:\/\/nuzzel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nuzzel<\/a>. It\u2019s the sane and efficient way I consume social media without having to read it. Nuzzel displays the six most recommended links each day among all the people I follow on Twitter and Facebook. So instead of reading those endless feeds, I read my one page Nuzzel digest and get the six best articles that are most read by my friends. \u2014 KK<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hack:<\/strong><br \/>\nI rarely iron anymore. I just throw a wet hand towel and whatever wrinkled top I want to wear into the dryer. Then I run it on high heat for a little less than 10 minutes, and go about my morning routine. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/how-to-use-ice-cubes-to-get-wrinkles-out-of-clothes-2014-3\" target=\"_blank\">Some people use ice cubes<\/a>. \u2014 CD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Readable:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Crimson-Petal-White-Michel-Faber-ebook\/dp\/B004H1U288\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=recomendos-20&amp;linkId=c7e99ec326e0207df271b8d3d11b26da\" target=\"_blank\">The Crimson Petal and the White<\/a>, Michel Faber\u2019s 922-page novel about a Victorian era prostitute and a soap-and-perfume industrialist, was a full-sensory immersion into 1875 London. I haven\u2019t had this much fun reading a novel about Merrie Olde England since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Pillars-Earth-Ken-Follett\/dp\/045123281X\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=recomendos-20&amp;linkId=b5ad54418554571be8b59c6c0f3454d1\" target=\"_blank\">Pillars of the Earth<\/a>. \u2014 MF<\/p>\n<p><strong>Destination:<\/strong><br \/>\nBefore I travel to a new city X, I search for \u201cstreet food tour for city X.\u201d Almost every interesting city these days has someone offering this inside look. I find it a quick, fun, inexpensive, exhilarating way to get to know a place. \u2014 KK<\/p>\n<p><strong>Learn:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/coe.jmu.edu\/learningtoolbox\/studentstart.htm\" target=\"_blank\">The Learning Toolbox<\/a> website has a bunch of useful tips for getting the most out of studying. It\u2019s was created for students with \u201cmild disabilities,\u201d but I think it\u2019s useful for all students and non-students too. As someone who gets distracted easily, I appreciated the tips on how to focus on lectures and while reading. \u2014 MF<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stuff:<\/strong><br \/>\nI&#8217;m always amazed and slightly annoyed when the hotel hair dryer works better than my more expensive one back home. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B001LQY1X4\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=recomendos-20&amp;linkId=61bc6b01b11b4ab5ec66bb477fb743e4\" target=\"_blank\">hair dryer<\/a> is cheap, portable and works just as good as any $50+ dryer. \u2014 CD<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/recomendo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Get the Recomendo weekly newsletter<\/a> a week early by email.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class='ctx-module-container ctx_default_placement ctx-clearfix'><\/div><span class=\"ctx-article-root\"><!-- --><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recomendo: issue no. 17<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13684,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[2323],"tags":[2324],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27755"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13684"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27755"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27757,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27755\/revisions\/27757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}