Drafts 16 is coming Tuesday Dec. 10thā¦
The power of Drafts actionsā¦now on the Mac!
We've long avoided doing ads on the show. But is it time? We'd love to hear your thoughts.
https://club.bookworm.fm/t/tim-ferris-experiment-regarding-ads-vs-listener-supported/1385?u=joebuhlig
We still don't own any of these. Have never been able to justify the potential benefits.
Does Alexa Record Conversations? | How to Keep Data Safe from Voice Assistants
Here's how you can hide at least some of your data from voice assistants like Alexa and Google Assistant in a world where they're omnipresent.
Planning open heart surgery on our suburban next week. Pulling the oil pan and solving (hopefully) an oil consumption problem and oil leak. It'll be good to let my gearhead side shine for a while.
My prefix has changed to "of." instead of "x", but these @TextExpander snippets still get daily use in my @OmniFocus setup.
TextExpander and OmniFocus are two of the first tools I install on any new device, so itās no surprise that the two work well together. You may expect some k...
I can't say I'm good at following these tips, but when I do, flow is a lot easier to achieve.
How To Enter The Flow State: The 6-Step Guide To Feel Like Superman by @Perfect24Hours
Today youāre going to learn how to enter the flow state of mind.Ā This state can be experienced in work, adventure sports, or even sex.
On Analog Joe: When a digital detox isnāt possible
Ah! Now where did my quill go again? It appears this page is missing, too. Maybe try looking through the homepage again?
Another excellent use of git!
Keeping Track of My Someday & Maybe Tasks with Git ā@rosemaryorchard
Someday and maybe tasks and projects are one of those things where I can never seem to find the perfect system. Iāve tried putting these things in OmniFocus and tagging...
"Survivorship bias is a common logical error that distorts our understanding of the world."
Survivorship Bias: The Tale of Forgotten Failures by @farnamstreet
Survivorship bias is a common logical error that distorts our understanding of the world. It happens when we assume that success tells the whole story and when we donāt adequately...
We're recording the @bookwormfm episode for Margin at 1pm Central today. If you're a member, be sure to listen in and chat with us live:
If you're in Minnesota, you know that I didn't take this picture today. But it's still a peaceful reminder.
Yet another webpage showing me that I wish I had an excuse to use @basecamp for something.
"Stories of life before Basecamp, and what's better now"
We asked our customers what work was like before they used Basecamp. And how itās improved after switching to Basecamp. Turns out, itās night and day.
Just pulled my kids tooth with the ole fishing line on the door trick. She barely flinched and then started laughing. Was expecting pain and tears. š¤·š»āāļø
The beautiful thing about this unintentional experiment is that I still use the lessons I learned on a daily basis.
For the last year Iāve been running my business from a MacBook Pro and an iPhone. No iPad. No ļ£æWatch. And no external monitors.
"It isnāt possible for everyone to live on principle; as a practical matter, many of us must make compromises in asymmetrical relationships, without the control or consent for which we might wish."
The Fantasy of Opting Out | The MIT Press Reader
Those who know about us have power over us. Obfuscation may be our best digital weapon.
"Creativity is not based on your artistic ability. It has nothing to do with your natural talent."
Create, Not Consume: A Mindfulness Manifesto ā @thesweetsetup by @BobbleheadJoe
In this Mindfulness Monday post, we examine how the process of being creative can help you win the battle for intentionality with your technology.
I decided against Teachable when I chose a platform for Working With #OmniFocus. Instead, I went with @podia. So far, I've been thrilled with the flexibility it gives me.
Get a free website, host a community for free, or sell courses and digital products. Podia is an all-in-one platform that lets you start and grow a business.
"...maybe chasing productivity isnāt the answer?"
"I couldnāt disagree more. Productivity features a lot in my writing because I believe itās central for living and working well."
What's the Point of Productivity? | @ScottHYoung
Why bother being productive at all? I defend the goal of productivity, and contast it with workaholism, looking busy and focusing on short-term results.
Yep. I still dread the weekly review... weekly.
Iām all about reviews. I think their value greatly outweighs the time involved and energy expended. Most of the time itās easy for me to initiate a review an...
I can't tell if "Working With @TextExpander" is a road I should go down or not, but I keep having ideas for it. Thus, a mindmap was in order. Got to dump the ideas somewhere.
"The screens we carry with us as constant companions donāt amplify or support our natural ways of being, they instead push us into an entirely new mode of existence."
Not long ago, an Australian media professor named Robert Hassan boarded the CGM CMA Rossini, a container ship, at a dock in Melbourne. He had arranged to stay on the...
Here's a look at every I app use from @Setapp.
At this point, you have most likely heard of SetApp. But not everyone believes the subscription is worth it. In my case, itās an easy sell since there are tw...
Need to spend some time with this one and (hopefully) not much money. šø
"The 2019 Christmas Catalog" ā @toolstoys by @Gromble
The year's most gift-worthy items, hand-picked for you and your loved ones.
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