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Life hack, the Glossary

Index Life hack

A life hack (or life hacking) is any trick, shortcut, skill, or novelty method that increases productivity and efficiency, in all walks of life.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 23 relations: American Dialect Society, Command-line interface, Danny O'Brien (journalist), Efficiency, Email, Information overload, Jugaad, Kitchen hack, Kludge, Lexico, MacGyver in popular culture, Make (magazine), Merlin Mann, Mung (computer term), O'Reilly Media, Podcast, Productivity, RSS, San Diego, Scripting language, Self-help, Shell script, Urawaza.

  2. Do it yourself
  3. Life skills

American Dialect Society

The American Dialect Society (ADS), founded in 1889, is a learned society "dedicated to the study of the English language in North America, and of other languages, or dialects of other languages, influencing it or influenced by it." The Society publishes the academic journal American Speech.

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Command-line interface

A command-line interface (CLI) is a means of interacting with a computer program by inputting lines of text called command-lines.

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Danny O'Brien (journalist)

Danny O'Brien (born 1969) is a British technology journalist and civil liberties activist.

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Efficiency

Efficiency is the often measurable ability to avoid making mistakes or wasting materials, energy, efforts, money, and time while performing a task.

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Email

Electronic mail (email or e-mail) is a method of transmitting and receiving messages using electronic devices.

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Information overload

Information overload (also known as infobesity, infoxication, or information anxiety) is the difficulty in understanding an issue and effectively making decisions when one has too much information (TMI) about that issue, and is generally associated with the excessive quantity of daily information.

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Jugaad

Jugaaḍ (or jugaaṛ) is a non-conventional, frugal innovation, in Indian subcontinent.

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Kitchen hack

A kitchen hack, also known as a food hack, is a technique used by home cooks and professionals to make food preparation tasks easier, faster, or more efficient. Life hack and kitchen hack are Life skills.

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Kludge

A kludge or kluge is a workaround or makeshift solution that is clumsy, inelegant, inefficient, difficult to extend, and hard to maintain.

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Lexico

Lexico was a dictionary website that provided a collection of English and Spanish dictionaries produced by Oxford University Press (OUP), the publishing house of the University of Oxford.

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MacGyver is an American television series that ran from the late 1980s to the early 1990s.

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Make (magazine)

Make (stylized as Make: or MAKE) is an American magazine published since February 2005 which focuses on Do It Yourself (DIY) and/or Do It With Others (DIWO) projects involving computers, electronics, metalworking, robotics, woodworking and other disciplines.

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Merlin Mann

Merlin Dean Mann III (born November 26, 1966) is an American writer, blogger, and podcaster.

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Mung (computer term)

Mung or munge is computer jargon for a series of potentially destructive or irrevocable changes to a piece of data or a file.

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O'Reilly Media, Inc. (formerly O'Reilly & Associates) is an American learning company established by Tim O'Reilly provides technical and professional skills development courses via an online learning platform.

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Podcast

A podcast is a program made available in digital format for download over the Internet.

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Productivity

Productivity is the efficiency of production of goods or services expressed by some measure.

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RSS (RDF Site Summary or Really Simple Syndication) is a web feed that allows users and applications to access updates to websites in a standardized, computer-readable format.

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San Diego

San Diego is a city on the Pacific Ocean coast in Southern California located immediately adjacent to the Mexico–United States border.

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Scripting language

In computing, a script is a relatively short and simple set of instructions that typically automate an otherwise manual process.

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Self-help

Self-help or self-improvement is a self-directed improvement of oneself—economically, physically, intellectually, or emotionally—often with a substantial psychological basis.

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Shell script

A shell script is a computer program designed to be run by a Unix shell, a command-line interpreter.

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Urawaza

An urawaza (裏技, meaning "secret trick") is a quirky, ingenious technique that optimizes an everyday activity like cleaning up spills, preventing odors, or folding laundry.

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See also

Do it yourself

Life skills

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_hack

Also known as Life hacking, Life hacks, Lifehack, Lifehackers, Lifehacking, Lifehacks.