If you think you’ve seen all the hacks at tricks? think again. lets start:
1 – Need to note down something quickly? Open a temporary notepad in your browser by typing “data:text/html, <html contenteditable>” into the address bar. (Remember to bookmark and rename it as Notepad.)
2 – Ambient music to boost your productivity:
Believe me, you have to try this combo if you haven’t. Open these links in separate tabs:
- RainyMood.com
- EndlessVideo.com – Turnabout Jazz Soul – Track 8 – Godot – The Fragrance of Dark Coffee
- EndlessVideo.com – Fireplace
Feel lonely? Add Coffitivity.com for some morning murmur.
3 – At website login pages, you can view masked passwords by changing the password input type as text.
4 – In Windows, create a new folder and name it “Control Panel Shortcuts.{ed7ba470-8e54-465e-825c-99712043e01c}”. Access any control settings in the folder.
5 – Google “[food] vs [food]” to compare nutritional values.
6 – Watch age restricted YouTube videos without signing in by adding “nsfw” before “youtube.com”.
Example: http://www.nsfwyoutube.com/watch?v=6LZM3_wp2ps
Alternatively, replace watch?v= with v/. Example: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6LZM3_wp2ps to http://www.youtube.com/v/6LZM3_wp2ps.
7 – Sleepyti.me helps you to calculate the best time to go to bed/wake up for optimal sleep.
8– Ninite.com helps you to install many programs at once. Just select all the apps you want. No more junk software and clicking next.
10 – Check whether a username is taken or available on popular sites using https://namechk.com/
11 – To avoid spam from certain sites, use disposable temporary email services to sign up for stuffs:
- MailDrop
- Spamgourmet
- 10 Minute Mail
- Fake Mail Generator
- Guerrilla Mail
- ThrowAwayMail
- Mailinator
- 20minutemail!
12 – AccountKiller.com guides you on how to delete your online accounts from popular websites.
13 – Always accidentally close your important tabs? Pin them.
14 – Currently in foreign country? Use Google.com/NCR to avoid country specific URL redirect. NCR stands for No Country Redirect.
15 – Bypass expensive airport Wi-Fi by adding “?.jpg” at the end of any URL. (not sure if this works, but still)
16 – Send text messages by email: (For US)
- Alltel: XXXXXXXXXX@message.alltel.com
- Amp’d Mobile: XXXXXXXXXX@vtext.com
- AT&T: XXXXXXXXXX@txt.att.net
- AT&T: XXXXXXXXXX@mms.att.net (pictures, text may work)
- Boost Mobile: XXXXXXXXXX@myboostmobile.com
- Cingular: XXXXXXXXXX@mobile.mycingular.com
- Cricket: XXXXXXXXXX@mms.mycricket.com
- Einstein PCS: XXXXXXXXXX@einsteinmms.com
- Nextel: XXXXXXXXXX@messaging.nextel.com
- Sprint: XXXXXXXXXX@messaging.sprintpcs.com
- SunCom: XXXXXXXXXX@tms.suncom.com
- T-mobile: XXXXXXXXXX@tmomail.net
- VoiceStream: XXXXXXXXXX@voicestream.net
- US Cellular: XXXXXXXXXX@email.uscc.net (text)
- US Cellular: XXXXXXXXXX@mms.uscc.net (pictures)
- Verizon: XXXXXXXXXX@vtext.com (text)
- Verizon: XXXXXXXXXX@vzwpix.com (pictures)
- Virgin: XXXXXXXXXX@vmobl.com
17 – Set “@@” as the keyboard shortcut for your email address. Now you don’t have to type your email again and again.
(on Iphone go to Settings – General -Keyboards – Text Replacement)
18 – If you haven’t seen this video, it has some pretty cool smartphone photography tips & tricks.
19– Whenever you need to study for an important test, google “site:edu [subject] exam”. You’ll find tons of sample and similar exam questions.
20– No Internet? No problem. In Chrome’s error page, press spacebar to start the T-Rex game.
21 – Search “Atari Breakout” on Google Images
More Googleness
- Google in 1998
- do a barrel roll
- tilt
- pacman
- zerg rush
- bletchley park
- festivus
- blink html
- webdriver torso
22 – Some fucking awesome websites:
- Where The Fuck Should I Go To Eat?
- Where The Fuck Should I Go For Drinks?
- What The Fuck Should I Make For Dinner?
- What The Fuck Is My Social Media Strategy?
- Good Fucking Design Advice
- The Fucking Weather
- Fucking Homepage
23– To find direct download link for movies, search “[movie name] -inurl:(htm|html|php|pls|txt) intitle:index.of “last modified” (mkv|mp4|avi)”.
Example: spider man -inurl:(htm|html|php|pls|txt) intitle:index.of “last modified” (mkv|mp4|avi).
If you want to find musics, simply change the last part (mkv|mp4|avi) to (mp3|wma|aac|flac). It tells Google to show webpages with any of these terms: mp3, wma, aac, or flac. You can also replace with terms of other file formats like pdf, zip, rar, etc.
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