More on Notion and Airtable
I had talked about tentatively trying out both Notion and Airtable earlier, and I have more to report on that. Airtable is just a really great experience, makes it so easy to “just create a Base”, ad…
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On Apple Maps
I keep giving Apple Maps a chance, but it just can’t seem to recalculate routes! What happens right now, whenever I veer slightly off-course, is I see this triangle representing my car just moving al…
Notion
I've always been prone to trying out new apps in the note-taking, information-herding, organizing, brain-storming, storing-and-finding space, not because I like shiny new things (I used to like sh…
Angst about the static blog (again!)
This is beyond frustrating … after I moved everything this year to a different layout and thought I was “finally done”, I’m now wondering whether the static site is a good idea at all. The big bottle…
On writing with pen and paper
Very quickly: I love Baron Fig notebooks, both the larger, hard-cover Confidant, and the smaller, soft-cover Vanguard. After a few years of trying different styles, I realized I vastly preferred whit…
Continuing adventures in Tinderbox
Been using Tinderbox, in fits and starts, for a bit over a year now. I use it for all sorts of different stuff and the crazy bit is that I haven't even scratched the surface, I've used it for…
On personal technology
I’ve slowly standardized on a few apps I use all the time; I was talking to someone about this and realized it might be generally useful to someone else (if nothing else, to save a few years of lookin…
Setting up ZSH on a Mac
I’ve been using the excellent Fish shell for the last few (three? four?) years, but every once in a while I need bash-compatibility, and Zsh seemed like perhaps a sweet spot between the two. If you’r…