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To the man who stole my BlackBerry – thanks – Telegraph

As one day melded miserably into another, something else began to fill the void. Life, I think it’s called. Freed from the tyranny of 24/7 availability, I found myself offering snatches of desultory conversation to my wife over breakfast. I had time to watch the goldfinches landing on our bird feeder; train journeys were spent [...]

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Oh, iPad – Nathaniel Mott

In essence, it's come down to this: I found the iPad to be indispensable not because of what it does that my other devices can’t do, but for what it does that I don't want to do on my other devices. Exactly.

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Common Miscapitalizations — Shawn Blanc

Do you know that it’s supposed to be LaunchBar with a capital B, but Launchpad with a lowercase p? Me neither. Shawn Blanc put together a list of all the common miscapitilization1 that we encounter as nerds on the internet. More importantly, he made a TextExpander snippet group, so you never have to think about [...]

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All the tools I need

Between the iPhone, the Apple Bluetooth Keyboard, and Hog Bay Software’s PlainText I have all the tools I need today. Who other than Patrick Rhone? Sure, we all use our iPhones for all sorts of things… but still we underestimate the little piece of glass and metal. I often advocate writing on an iPad, but [...]

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A Week Without Social Networks – Minimal Mac

Patrick Rhone on a week without Twitter, etc: I find I spend and share far too much of my time and words there with no clear intention of why I’m doing so. Are the things I’m saying really things others need to know? Is it helping them in any way? Is it helping me by [...]

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