{"id":40095,"date":"2022-07-18T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-18T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/?p=40095"},"modified":"2022-07-14T15:04:48","modified_gmt":"2022-07-14T22:04:48","slug":"your-first-five-tools-amphibian-love-songs-tiny-charger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/your-first-five-tools-amphibian-love-songs-tiny-charger\/","title":{"rendered":"Your First Five Tools\/Amphibian love songs\/Tiny charger"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Your first 5 tools<\/strong><br>Van Neistat is a veteran maker, handyman, fixer-up, repair guru, and do it yourselfer. He made a short video,\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/xI3mB0x24x0?utm_campaign=Recomendo&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=Revue%20newsletter\" target=\"_blank\">Your First Five Tools<\/a>, with his recommendations for the basic minimal tools you need to make and fix stuff. Wise picks and great presentation. \u2014 KK<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Amphibian love songs<\/strong><br>A few years ago I took an unforgettable night time tour in a Costa Rican jungle to listen to frog calls, and discovered that humans aren\u2019t the only musicians on Earth. This playlist titled\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.radioisaforeigncountry.org\/amphibian-love-songs?utm_campaign=Recomendo&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=Revue%20newsletter\" target=\"_blank\">Amphibian Love Songs and Soundscapes<\/a>\u00a0took me back to that magical evening. (I learned about this from Jay Babcock\u2019s\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/jaybabcock.substack.com\/?utm_campaign=Recomendo&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=Revue%20newsletter\" target=\"_blank\">Landline<\/a>\u00a0newsletter) \u2014 MF<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Tiny 3-in-1 charger<\/strong><br>The inCharge All-in-One charging cable is so small it fits in my wallet (along with a band-aid aThe\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/3-in-1-charger?utm_campaign=Recomendo&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=Revue%20newsletter\" target=\"_blank\">inCharge All-in-One charging cable<\/a>\u00a0is so small it fits in my wallet (along with a band-aid and one Advil tablet). It has USB-C on one end for plugging into a laptop or battery, and a convertible Lightning\/MicroUSB connector on the other side for phones and devices. Magnets in the cable let you snap it on a keyring. \u2014 MF<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Anti-selfie stream<\/strong><br>A silly, fun, and weirdly mesmerizing Twitter follow. People Selling Mirrors collects the images tA silly, fun, and weirdly mesmerizing Twitter follow.\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SellingAMirror?utm_campaign=Recomendo&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=Revue%20newsletter\" target=\"_blank\">People Selling Mirrors<\/a>\u00a0collects the images that people post while selling their old mirror. The photos inevitably include them, so these snapshots become unintended selfies. They are amusing because they are the opposite of posed portraits \u2014 they are the anti-selfie. \u2014 KK<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Visual guide to Aztec gods<\/strong><br>As a Latina who grew up in California, anything I learned about my indigenous culture was by word of mouth or books I had to check out on my own. I\u2019ve learned more scrolling through this<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/pudding.cool\/2022\/06\/aztec-gods\/?utm_campaign=Recomendo&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=Revue%20newsletter\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0visual essay of the Aztec Pantheon<\/a>\u00a0than I ever did in school. It\u2019s a beautiful and colorful collection of 137 gods and their iconography. \u2014 CD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Journey through your search history<\/strong><br>I just discovered the more helpful way to dig through my search history \u2014 Chrome Journeys. If you use Chrome (desktop only), and go to\u00a0<strong>chrome:\/\/history\/journeys,\u00a0<\/strong>you\u2019ll see your past search results have been grouped up by a topic you searched or a parent site that led you on a path to other sites. There\u2019s even recommended related keywords that will help you continue on your search. Learn\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/2022\/05\/04\/what-are-chrome-journeys\/?utm_campaign=Recomendo&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=Revue%20newsletter\" target=\"_blank\">more about it here<\/a>. \u2014 CD<\/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. 314<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"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\/40095"}],"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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40095"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40095\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40098,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40095\/revisions\/40098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}