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BBEdit: A text utility, not just a text editor
BBEdit: A text utility, not just a text editor
A lot of people are baffled when I explain that I do most of my writing on the Mac inside Bare Bones Software’s BBEdit, which is a text editor that’s loaded with features for software a…
·sixcolors.com·
BBEdit: A text utility, not just a text editor
​​From millionaires to Muslims, small subgroups of the population seem much larger to many Americans | YouGov
​​From millionaires to Muslims, small subgroups of the population seem much larger to many Americans | YouGov
When it comes to estimating the size of demographic groups, Americans rarely get it right. In two recent YouGov polls, we asked respondents to guess the percentage (ranging from 0% to 100%) of American adults who are members of 43 different groups, including racial and religious groups, as well as other less frequently studied groups, such as pet owners and those who are left-handed.
·today.yougov.com·
​​From millionaires to Muslims, small subgroups of the population seem much larger to many Americans | YouGov
The Story of the Tilde.Club, by Paul Ford
The Story of the Tilde.Club, by Paul Ford
The above gif courtesy of ~butts. My earliest days on the computer were spent using platforms like AIM, Homestead, and LiveJournal, so the nostalgic references to "the past" in this article were...
·youexdee.tumblr.com·
The Story of the Tilde.Club, by Paul Ford
Review: Magnet app organizes your desktop
Review: Magnet app organizes your desktop
I’ve been playing with Magnet (currently $1.99 at the Mac App Store), an OS X utility that enables you to organize your screen by auto-fitting windows. Instead of tweaking open windows until …
·ericasadun.com·
Review: Magnet app organizes your desktop
December’s Font of the Month: Bradley Initials DJR
December’s Font of the Month: Bradley Initials DJR
The type foundry of David Jonathan Ross (DJR), home of the Font of the Month Club. Making fonts such as Fit, Forma DJR, Gimlet, Manicotti, Input, Turnip, Condor, Trilby, Fern, and Output.
·djr.com·
December’s Font of the Month: Bradley Initials DJR
The Ultimate Beginner's Guide To AppleScript
The Ultimate Beginner's Guide To AppleScript
This is the first post in a new series that revisits some of our readers' favorite posts from the past that still contain awesome and relevant information that you might find useful. This post was...
·computers.tutsplus.com·
The Ultimate Beginner's Guide To AppleScript
I am not our users — Minimalist EdTech
I am not our users — Minimalist EdTech
Recently I was leading a meeting with a group of very young designers presenting a low-fi version of an idea for part of our product. I...
·minimalistedtech.com·
I am not our users — Minimalist EdTech
LookUp 6 Review: The Biggest Update Yet for the Best Dictionary App
LookUp 6 Review: The Biggest Update Yet for the Best Dictionary App
The average life cycle of an app typically consists of two phases: the app’s early days often bring a host of significant updates as it strives toward feature maturity; however, once that level of maturity is achieved, the updates become more iterative and unsurprising, largely aimed at keeping pace with new OS technologies. LookUp 6
·macstories.net·
LookUp 6 Review: The Biggest Update Yet for the Best Dictionary App