{"id":40112,"date":"2022-07-22T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-22T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/?p=40112"},"modified":"2022-07-21T12:13:30","modified_gmt":"2022-07-21T19:13:30","slug":"derek-sivers-author","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/derek-sivers-author\/","title":{"rendered":"Derek Sivers, Author"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_12540\"  width=\"480\" height=\"270\"  data-origwidth=\"480\" data-origheight=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/K9571Dpv5UI?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;modestbranding=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Embed Player\" src=\"\/\/play.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/23819237\/height\/128\/theme\/modern\/size\/standard\/thumbnail\/yes\/custom-color\/5dad54\/time-start\/00:00:00\/hide-playlist\/yes\/download\/yes\" height=\"128\" width=\"100%\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"true\" mozallowfullscreen=\"true\" oallowfullscreen=\"true\" msallowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border: none;\" class=\"ui-droppable\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br>Derek Sivers is an author of philosophy and entrepreneurship, known for his surprising quotable insights and pithy succinct writing style. Formerly a musician, programmer, TED speaker, and circus clown, he sold his first company for $22 million and gave all the money to charity. Sivers\u2019 books (How to Live, Hell Yeah or No, Your Music and People, Anything You Want) and newest projects are at his website: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sive.rs\/\" target=\"_blank\">sive.rs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TOOLS:\u00a0<\/strong> <br>02:34 &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.ankiweb.net\" target=\"_blank\">Anki flashcards<\/a><br>06:50 &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vim.org\" target=\"_blank\">Vim text editor<\/a><br>11:20 &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/calibre-ebook.com\" target=\"_blank\">Calibre ebook management<\/a><br>13:58 &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/ghpX\" target=\"_blank\">Vibram Furoshiki shoes<\/a><br>16:01 &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/f2PGBOi\" target=\"_blank\">Kensington Expert Mouse Wireless Trackball<\/a><br>17:44 &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.berkeyfilters.com\" target=\"_blank\">Burkey water filter<\/a><br>19:36 &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/studiobricks.com\" target=\"_blank\">Studio Bricks audio booth<\/a><br>23:22 &#8211; Oxford English Dictionary via your local library website <br>26:04 &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegreatcourses.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Great Course<\/a><br>28:11 &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/news.ycombinator.com\" target=\"_blank\">Hacker News<\/a><br>30:06 &#8211; Power off switch on whatever device! <br>34:55 &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ublockorigin.com\" target=\"_blank\">uBlock Origin ad blocker<\/a><br>36:46 &#8211; Social skillz <br>41:00 &#8211; \u201cA little bit of programming,&#8221; learning can be done at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freecodecamp.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">freeCodeCamp<\/a><br>44:57 &#8211; A basic, unlimited computer, like <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/silentpc.com\" target=\"_blank\">Silent PC<\/a> and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/frame.work\" target=\"_blank\">Framework laptops<\/a><br>53:37 &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sive.rs\" target=\"_blank\">Derek\u2019s four books<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Show and Tell #323: Derek Sivers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1559],"tags":[1555,1472],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40112"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40112"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40121,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40112\/revisions\/40121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}