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Apple Notes & NotesCmdr

April 10, 2025

NotesCmdr is a simple app that brings Markdown and slash commands to Apple Notes, making it way more efficient for your daily note-taking. It's not "true" Markdown, but honestly? It's just enough to be awesome without complicating things. 🙌

Thoughts on Twitter, er, X

January 26, 2024

I joined Twitter back in April of 2008. I don’t remember why I joined, but it became a fun little hangout and I enjoyed it. While I left both my personal and business Twitter accounts open, I haven’t been active on Twitter since June 2023. Here's why.

I Ditched Dropbox

January 5, 2024

In the last year I've moved away from Dropbox almost entirely. Here's why and what I (barely) use Dropbox for now.

Default Apps 2023

December 15, 2023

I saw this on Chris Coyier’s blog, who got it from someone else, who got the idea from someone else, and I thought I'd do one too. 😊