Episode
#018 - Life Hacks 104
1:08:36
Published: Mon Jun 18 2018
Description
Jonny is away so me and Yusef from PropaneFitness.com go head to head with another episode detailing our favourite apps, websites, resources and tools for a productive and efficient life. This is by far the most jam packed Life Hacks episode we've done, and below you will find links to everything we reference, including as many referral & discount codes as we could find! Enjoy. Links: Splitwise - https://www.splitwise.com Whatsapp Web - https://web.whatsapp.com Alfred For Mac - https://www.alfredapp.com/ Booking.com - https://booking.com/s/38_6/ade6c3a3 (£15 reward when signing up with this link) IINA - https://lhc70000.github.io/iina/ Quidco - https://www.quidco.com/raf/5682034/ (extra rewards with this link) Bulb Energy - www.bulb.me/chrisw2582 (extra rewards with this link) YouPak - https://www.youpak.com Anjunadeep - https://www.anjunadeep.com MuscleFood - https://www.musclefood.com (use mwisdom10 for 2.5kg of free Chicken breasts when you buy 2.5kg) Medium - https://www.medium.com Yumi Melatonin Gummies - https://www.yuminutrition.com Check out everything I recommend from books to products and help support the podcast at no extra cost to you by shopping through this link - https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/modernwisdom - Get in touch. Join the discussion with me and other like minded listeners in the episode comments on the MW YouTube Channel or message me... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ModernWisdomPodcast Email: https://www.chriswillx.com/contact
Chapters
This podcast episode offers a range of tips and tricks to improve daily life, including recommendations for apps, music, websites, Whatsapp, melatonin gummies, and more.
00:00 - 02:53 (02:52)
Summary
This podcast episode offers a range of tips and tricks to improve daily life, including recommendations for apps, music, websites, Whatsapp, melatonin gummies, and more. The host also provides discount and referral codes in the show notes.
Episode#018 - Life Hacks 104
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Keep track of who owes what with a machine learning tool that allows each person in a flat to join a group, create an account and input expenses.
02:53 - 09:23 (06:30)
Summary
Keep track of who owes what with a machine learning tool that allows each person in a flat to join a group, create an account and input expenses.
Episode#018 - Life Hacks 104
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The speaker discusses how he streamlines his workflow by using Google search to quickly find and paste pre-written responses to common inquiries such as his mailing address or phone number.
09:23 - 17:30 (08:06)
Summary
The speaker discusses how he streamlines his workflow by using Google search to quickly find and paste pre-written responses to common inquiries such as his mailing address or phone number.
Episode#018 - Life Hacks 104
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The speaker discusses the potential shutdown of the Tubex app for breaching YouTube's terms of service and considers finding an alternative for it.
17:30 - 22:03 (04:32)
Summary
The speaker discusses the potential shutdown of the Tubex app for breaching YouTube's terms of service and considers finding an alternative for it. They also mention switching to Sky and using Alfred for creating a calendar event.
Episode#018 - Life Hacks 104
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In this podcast episode, listeners learn about the feasibility of home salon visits, and how Google's search results are based on relevance rather than quality for specific search terms.
22:03 - 28:46 (06:43)
Summary
In this podcast episode, listeners learn about the feasibility of home salon visits, and how Google's search results are based on relevance rather than quality for specific search terms. An example is provided to explain the latter case.
Episode#018 - Life Hacks 104
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Driving to get your car machine washed can be more trouble than it's worth, especially since machine washes can leave tiny lines on your car's surface that reflect sunlight.
28:46 - 33:55 (05:08)
Summary
Driving to get your car machine washed can be more trouble than it's worth, especially since machine washes can leave tiny lines on your car's surface that reflect sunlight. Additionally, a Windows computer feature that allows users to easily divide or snap windows has been coveted by Mac users.
Episode#018 - Life Hacks 104
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Matthew Walker advises melatonin use for resetting sleep patterns while Better Touch Tool can help automate tasks like compressing images and launching certain apps.
33:55 - 37:36 (03:41)
Summary
Matthew Walker advises melatonin use for resetting sleep patterns while Better Touch Tool can help automate tasks like compressing images and launching certain apps. Melatonin use has been found to potentially reduce sleep requirements by an hour, according to studies.
Episode#018 - Life Hacks 104
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Shift work has been linked to higher rates of disease and shortened life span.
37:36 - 42:35 (04:59)
Summary
Shift work has been linked to higher rates of disease and shortened life span. Melatonin can help with resetting sleeping patterns for those who do shift work or travel frequently.
Episode#018 - Life Hacks 104
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In this podcast episode, the host shares how Booking.com is by far and away the best place to book hotels.
42:35 - 45:07 (02:31)
Summary
In this podcast episode, the host shares how Booking.com is by far and away the best place to book hotels. He explains that he likes the high degree of user feedback on the products.
Episode#018 - Life Hacks 104
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The M Player Interface Wrapper offers a Mac multimedia video audio player with the ability to overshoot audio volume, and includes a refer a friend program where both parties receive 15 pounds and a genius level discount of 10% off valid stays after spending 500 pounds.
45:07 - 48:29 (03:21)
Summary
The M Player Interface Wrapper offers a Mac multimedia video audio player with the ability to overshoot audio volume, and includes a refer a friend program where both parties receive 15 pounds and a genius level discount of 10% off valid stays after spending 500 pounds.
Episode#018 - Life Hacks 104
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The speaker discusses the distracting effects of music on concentration and the convenience of using a rice cooker versus cooking rice in a pan.
48:29 - 53:30 (05:00)
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The speaker discusses the distracting effects of music on concentration and the convenience of using a rice cooker versus cooking rice in a pan. They also mention their attempt to describe deep progressive house music to others.
Episode#018 - Life Hacks 104
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The speaker discusses the importance of reducing exposure to Xenoestrogens, including using products that are not adding to it.
53:30 - 59:19 (05:49)
Summary
The speaker discusses the importance of reducing exposure to Xenoestrogens, including using products that are not adding to it. However, they also acknowledge the difficulty in completely avoiding environmental exposure.
Episode#018 - Life Hacks 104
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The little red notification bubble on your phone is deliberately designed to draw your attention and make you feel an urgency to check your phone.
59:19 - 1:06:04 (06:45)
Summary
The little red notification bubble on your phone is deliberately designed to draw your attention and make you feel an urgency to check your phone. Even if you believe you are immune to it, the psychological impact of these red bubbles can affect you subconsciously.
Episode#018 - Life Hacks 104
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A professional footballer shares life hacks from mindfulness to problem-solving strategies.
1:06:04 - 1:08:27 (02:23)
Summary
A professional footballer shares life hacks from mindfulness to problem-solving strategies.