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When Tim Berners Lee talks about how he designed the web, he uses an analogy from physics, describing his process as a quest to find “fundamental laws” which can generate a desired system:

Get help with StopTheMadness for Safari.

Ever needed to remotely check the battery level of a Bluetooth keyboard connected to a Mac? Or maybe you’re just a heavy Terminal user and wanted to see the current battery life of a wireless…

Thus far, Marked has had a great reception and has, overall, worked superbly with a wide range of text editors. I frequently get requests for integration with more complex editors, but have been…

Apple is about to unleash the full power of the Mac.

Your user agent Slackbot-LinkExpanding 1.0 (+https://api.slack.com/robots) has been identified as a social crawler. If this is not the case, please submit a bug report

Support for GitHub CLI extensions has been expanded with new authorship tools and more ways to discover and install custom commands. Learn how to write powerful extensions in Go and find new commands to install.

An archive for The Listserve.

An archive for The Listserve.

Discover the best new note taking apps in 2023. Which of these new note taking apps will be the next Notion or Obsidian? Curated by Elizabeth Butler, MD, PhD.

As people have been banned from one major platform after another, one common response has been, “build your own platform”. Of course, it’s not as sim...

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Documentation for Drafts app, a quick-capture note taking app for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch.

In Mail on your Mac, redirect emails you receive by mistake.

BKC hosted a 10-week Research Sprint from October to December 2022 investigating Digital Identity in Times of Crisis, in collaboration with partners metaLAB at Harvard, the Edgelands Institute, and Access Now.

In Freeform on your Mac, quickly accomplish many tasks using keyboard shortcuts and gestures.

One trick I’ve learned to help me keep my sanity is to reduce my exposure to social media. Ideally I’ll use it as a place to actually be social with the people I respect and admire. Tuning out the rest has not been an easy endeavor. I’m getting better. These days I’ve removed toxic networks such as Twitter and Facebook and have mostly confined myself to Mastodon, the only network that seems to really try to be more ethical in its operation and the network that, by far, has meant the most conversation of any I’ve been on over the years.

Learn the keyboard shortcuts used in Weather on your Mac to quickly accomplish tasks.

I have some sad news to share with the MacStories community. Recently, Alex Hay, the developer of Toolbox Pro and other apps, passed away after a battle with cancer. I can’t tell you how hard it is to write those words, and I can only imagine what those closest to Alex are going through. However,

Read reviews, get customer ratings, see screenshots, and learn more about Delibar on the App Store. Download Delibar and enjoy it on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

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Dropover is a utility that makes it easier to move content between folders, applications, windows and workspaces using Drag and Drop.

We use a networked Mac Mini as media center, and usually play iTunes music off it, since it's hooked up to decent speakers. If I'm using my own computer, controlling iTunes or changing volume on the...