Life Hacks
Tips to make your life a little easier
Life Tips
"Don't ever leave a sports game early. The most historical games were made in the final seconds."
"Make a password into a goal of yours so you're constantly reminded of it."
"If you ever want to call a family meeting, just turn off the WIFI router and wait in the room in which it's located. You'll round up the family in about ten minutes!"
If you ever have to park in a city at night, park in front of a bank. They're lit up and have cameras everywhere."
"Pay attention to how your boyfriend/girlfriend treats their family. Eventually that's how they will treat you."
"Take advantage of power outages. It's the best possible time to get a good look at the night sky."
"To save money when you shop, don't touch anything. Touching an item makes you more likely to buy it."
Technology
"Running low on battery? Put your phone on airplane mode and it'll charge much faster."
"When buying headphones or speakers, test them out with "Bohemian Rhapsody." It has the complete set of highs and lows in instruments and vocals."
"Dropped your phone in water? Put it in a bag of rice. The rice will absorb the water and can potentially save your phone from death."
"You can use Google search as a timer by typing in 'set timer for' followed by the amount of seconds, minutes, or hours you'd like Google to start counting down from."
If you Google search 'Do a barrel Roll', the window will do a barrel roll. (Does not appear to work on Macs)
If you Google search 'The answer the life, the universe, and everything' google calculator will tell you what it is.
"You can narrow your search to specific date ranges by typing in your search term and than using ".." between the dates you want. For example, you could type in "best albums 1970..1979" to narrow down the search.
"When sharing headphones with friends, turn on the mono audio features, so that your phone splits the sound equally."
Food and Beverage
"Reheat leftover pizza on a frying pan. It'll keep the crust from getting soft."
"Cut your pack of bacon in half for easier baking, cleaner storage, and a better size for making sandwhiches."
"Put sprinkles in the bottom of your ice cream cone to prevent leaks."
"An empty pringles can makes for a perfect container for your raw spaghetti."
"Have you ever had a s'moreo? Simply twist open an Oreo and place melted chocolate and a roasted marshmallow in between the cookies."
"When buying from a vending machine, insert your lowest value coin first. If the machine isn't working, you won't lose that much money."
Fitness and Well-Being
"Getting the right amount of sleep is crucial for your immune system. Sleeping for more than nine hours at a time can actually damage it!."
"The cells in your body react to everything that your mind says. Negativity actually brings down your immune system."
"You can 'rewire' your brain to be happy by simply recalling three things you're grateful for every day for twenty-one days. Try it!"
"Have a splinter? Pour a small amount of liquid white glue on the area. Let it dry and peel it off. The splinter should come right out."
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