I’d been using Apple’s Magic Keyboard and Magic Mouse for maybe two years. Look, they’re pretty—all sleek and white, matching […]
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I’ve been using Slack since I joined MakeUseOf in February 2014—which is shortly after Slack officially released. It’s been the
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I have five task managers running between my Mac, iPhone, and iPad, yet here I am every morning, grabbing a
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The default Windows Task Manager does a good job of tracking your PC’s performance, troubleshooting unresponsive programs, and managing startup
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I never thought of my phone as a place to write. It was mostly for quick tasks and looking things
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I’ve always loved the aroma and feel of a new real book. The weight in my hands, the texture of
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I’ve tried multiple planning apps, and with most of them, I’m bogged down by feature bloat, subscriptions, or a sense
I dropped my planning app after finding this built-in Obsidian plugin Read More »
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