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Get Apple Mail Into Omnifocus
It's 2023 and there is still no Mail share sheet.
Yes, Omnifocus has a maildrop service where you can forward an email to a super-secret address and that email will show up as a task in your
๐๏ธ January 27, 2023
๐ท๏ธ Omnifocus
๐ท๏ธ Shortcuts
๐ท๏ธ Automation
Get Apple Mail Into Omnifocus
It's 2023 and there is still no Mail share sheet.
Yes, Omnifocus has a maildrop service where you can forward an email to a super-secret address and that email will show up as a task in your
๐๏ธ January 27, 2023
๐ท๏ธ Omnifocus
๐ท๏ธ Shortcuts
๐ท๏ธ Automation
Amazon Frown, Amirite?
Scharon Harding, on Ars Technica Amazon claims AmazonSmile has donated $449,385,192 to global charities and $400 million to US charities as of
๐๏ธ January 19, 2023
๐ Ars Technica
๐ท๏ธ Amazon
My 2023 Home Screen
My setup to kick off 2023
Itโs kind of a thing in our circles to share our home screens periodically, and I havenโt done it in a long while. Iโm going to try to make a habit
๐๏ธ January 11, 2023
๐ท๏ธ Apple
๐ท๏ธ iPhone
Happy Announcaversary, iPhone
16 Years of iPhone
Not much to say about this, but 16 years ago the iPhone was introduced at MacWorld Expo 2007. I was a recent Mac convert at the time after using
๐๏ธ January 9, 2023
๐ท๏ธ Apple
๐ท๏ธ iPhone
Add Meeting Prep and Recap Blocks Using Shortcuts
Reclaim your time.
I have a lot of Shortcuts. Like HUNDREDS. Sometimes I mention them in passing and forget that I take a lot of the Shortcuts I make for granted, and
๐๏ธ December 29, 2022
๐ท๏ธ Shortcuts
๐ท๏ธ iOS
๐ท๏ธ Time Blocking
๐ท๏ธ Calendar
Weeknotes 22-52
Week 52
"The last week of the year has been... a week."
๐๏ธ December 26, 2022
๐ท๏ธ Weeknotes
Now that Iโm back in the office more, I have so many feature requests for Microsoft Outlook.
๐๏ธ December 22, 2022
๐ท๏ธ Micro
Iโm thinking about how I keep track of the โloggingโ sorts of things. Iโm currently spread all over Obsidian, Notion, Day One, and spreadsheets. I need to consolidate, but no tool does what I need.
๐๏ธ December 21, 2022
๐ท๏ธ Micro
Iโve been going into the office a couple days a week for a month now. Iโm enjoying the change of scenery and surroundings. I left my Magic Trackpad and AirPods Pro at home today, though.๐ข (I bought a refurb trackpad to leave at the office)
๐๏ธ December 20, 2022
๐ท๏ธ Micro
Just set up my blog template to handle title-less micro posts.
๐๏ธ December 19, 2022
๐ท๏ธ Micro
IFTTT to Mastodon Test
These instructions are for Zapier, but I did it with IFTTT. Methods are the same. I was thinking of a way to test this, and figured hey โ might as well just put up a link post to the tutorial.
๐๏ธ December 5, 2022
๐ lukas.io
๐ท๏ธ Automation
๐ท๏ธ Mastodon
๐ท๏ธ IFTTT
The End of Twitter?
Lots of people are jumping off Twitter because of <<reasons>>, but where are they going?
Twitter is a shit show right now. Those of us who have been around for a while know that Twitter is on metaphorical life support right now. Elon
๐๏ธ November 18, 2022
๐ท๏ธ Personal
139 Fridays
It's been 32 months since I've been to the office. That ends this week!
Itโs been 139 Fridays since the world shut down on March 13, 2020. Iโll always remember that date because it was a Friday the 13th. Heh. About 83
๐๏ธ November 15, 2022
๐ท๏ธ Personal
Mastodon
Just like the year of Linux on the desktop, this is the year of a federated social media platform
OK, listenโฆ The stuff Elon Musk is doing over at Twitter is bat-shit crazy. Heโs trying a hundred things a day, and theyโre all failing miserably. I
๐๏ธ November 14, 2022
๐ท๏ธ Social Media
๐ท๏ธ Twitter
๐ท๏ธ Mastodon
Happy New Year!
Starting your year in September may not be for everyone, but it works great for me.
Yes, I know itโs only September. But September is when I start my year. No, Iโm not on some sort of corporate fiscal calendar. I still celebrate the
๐๏ธ September 5, 2022
๐ท๏ธ Habits
๐ท๏ธ Health
๐ท๏ธ Productivity
๐ท๏ธ Opinion
Should Apple Split The iPhone Launch?
(no.)
I think it's time that Apple split the annual iPhone launch up, and now is a great time to do it.
๐๏ธ May 2, 2022
๐ท๏ธ iPhone
๐ท๏ธ Rumors
Make Back Tap Front and Center
Wanna access a menu from anywhere on your phone?
Accessibility features have a strange reputation of not being for everyone. We all need to make our devices more accessible in one way or another.
๐๏ธ October 1, 2021
๐ท๏ธ Shortcuts
๐ท๏ธ iOS
The Omni Show
I was a guest on the Omni Show. You should listen to it.
The good folks at the Omni Group were kind enough to talk to me about how I use OmniFocus for work and play.
๐๏ธ September 27, 2021
๐ The Omni Group
๐ท๏ธ Podcast
๐ท๏ธ OmniFocus
Changes Are A'Comin' (Probably)
Epic v. Apple lawsuit is over, and both sides claim victory
It's a Friday, so of course some piece of tech news drops. Time for everyone to go crazy on Twitter and speculate in blog posts until the involved parties actually put out some sort of guidance on what happened/what will happen.
๐๏ธ September 10, 2021
๐ท๏ธ Apple
๐ท๏ธ Legal
๐ท๏ธ Epic
Window Magic with Keyboard Maestro
We don't need no stinkin window manager
There are lots of tools in the world that can manage your windows on the Mac. If you're a Keyboard Maestro user, maybe you don't need any other tools.
๐๏ธ August 16, 2021
๐ท๏ธ Mac
๐ท๏ธ KeyboardMaestro
๐ท๏ธ Automation
The Case for Mini Widgets
Single icon widgets should be a thing.
When iOS 14 came out last year, one feature really blew up: Widgets. People were making their home screens not only more usable but "Aesthetic AF", whatever that means. Now that it's been a year and widgets are a thing, I propose a new widget style: **The Mini**.
๐๏ธ June 3, 2021
๐ท๏ธ iOS
๐ท๏ธ WWDC
๐ท๏ธ Widgets
Progress
Through the lens of the Space Jam web site.
Max Bรถck, on his blog: Right. So after 25 years of technological progress, after bringing 4.7 billion people in the world online, after we just
๐๏ธ April 5, 2021
๐ Max Bรถck
๐ท๏ธ Internet
Day 62
Supply Chain Woes
After weeks of waiting for cabinets, we're waiting again.
๐๏ธ March 29, 2021
๐ท๏ธ KitchenRemodel
Apple's Home Strategy
Apple's home strategy is basically ยฏ\_(ใ)_/ยฏ
Let's talk about Apple's strategy for the connected home. Spoiler alert: there isn't one right now.
๐๏ธ March 17, 2021
๐ท๏ธ Apple
๐ท๏ธ Home
๐ท๏ธ Automation
52 Fridays
Weird year, huh?
Fifty-two weeks ago, my company sent us home. We got an email from the big boss saying, essentially, โwork from home until further notice.โ1 That
๐๏ธ March 12, 2021
๐ท๏ธ personal
Day 29
It's been a while
Feels like it's dragging along, but progress is being made!
๐๏ธ February 24, 2021
๐ท๏ธ KitchenRemodel
Day 15
Short Weekend
Electric done, drywall up!
๐๏ธ February 7, 2021
๐ท๏ธ KitchenRemodel
Day 9
Going Up
The drop ceiling is gone!
๐๏ธ February 2, 2021
๐ท๏ธ KitchenRemodel
Day 1
Getting off the paper and into the space
Getting from the drawing to the actual space is a big first step.
๐๏ธ January 26, 2021
๐ท๏ธ KitchenRemodel
It Begins
A quarantine kitchen remodel
In the hopes that a Covid vaccine makes it possible to go out and do stuff later this year, we're tackling our kitchen.
๐๏ธ January 24, 2021
๐ท๏ธ KitchenRemodel
Day One
Breathe.
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are officially leading the country. They're hitting the ground running.
๐๏ธ January 20, 2021
๐ท ABC News
๐ท๏ธ Politics
Impeached Again.
Objectively the worst President ever.
Donald J Trump got impeached today. Again. Let's have some fun with charts
๐๏ธ January 13, 2021
๐ท๏ธ Politics
2020 Year In Review
What a shit show...
Well, 2020 is drawing to a close, and I for one am ready.
๐๏ธ December 19, 2020
๐ท๏ธ Personal
Create Random Wallpapers With Shortcuts
Spice up your lock screen!
One of the new/not so new features in iOS 14 is the ability to set wallpapers using Shortcuts. This is great if you want to schedule a different
๐๏ธ December 15, 2020
๐ท๏ธ Shortcuts
๐ท๏ธ iOS
๐ท๏ธ iPadOS
Chrome is Bad
Chrome has been I.E. for a while, now.
Loren Brichter has started a one-page website to let us all know how bad Chrome is.
๐๏ธ December 13, 2020
๐ Loren Brichter
๐ท๏ธ Chrome
๐ท๏ธ Mac
AirPods Max Are Here
But why?
Apple announced the newest member of the AirPods family this morning: the over-the-ear AirPods Max. Or, AirPods Maxes? ยฏ\(ใ)/ยฏ Pluralization is
๐๏ธ December 8, 2020
๐ท๏ธ Apple
๐ท๏ธ AirPods
WeekNotes 20-49
Week 49: Nov 30 - Dec 6
๐๏ธ December 6, 2020
๐ท๏ธ weeknotes
Get Device Info Using Shortcuts
Days off mean overcomplicated automations
Sitting here watching Monsters, Inc. with my son on a lazy Friday-after-Thanksgiving, I was building out a new Shortcut that required my Device
๐๏ธ November 27, 2020
๐ท๏ธ Shortcuts
๐ท๏ธ iOS
๐ท๏ธ iPadOS
Delete Birthdays With Shortcuts
Quickly remove birthdays from your contacts
Remember a few years ago when social networks on phones were brand new and we all gave Facebook or Twitter or Path or HeyTell or whatever to our
๐๏ธ November 21, 2020
๐ท๏ธ Shortcuts
WeekNotes 20-46
Week 46: Nov 09 - Nov 15
๐๏ธ November 17, 2020
๐ท๏ธ weeknotes
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