A couple weeks ago Knightwise told us about a fantastic open source, cross-platform notebook app called Joplin. After he told us about it, I raved about it as well. This week I asked Bart whether he thought it might be the right app to replace Evernote for him he said he was waiting for me […]
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Why Would You Want to Create a Deep Link to an Email?
I’m not one of those highly organized, Getting Things Done people with OmniFocus tasks and due dates that I actually achieve. I use a hodgepodge of techniques that seem to revolve around my email. I know, that made many of you cringe, but I’ve got a cool trick that is starting to help me connect […]
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Security Bits by Bart Busschots — 22 August 2021
Feedback & Followups Listener and community feedback, developments in recently covered stories, and developments in long-running stories we’re tracking over time. Apple’s Child Protection Features New Information: Apple publishes Child Safety FAQ to address CSAM scanning concerns and more — www.imore.com/… Apple shares a security threat review for its new CSAM detection feature — www.imore.com/… […]
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The Day the Internet Lost Its Mind about 1Password Becoming an Electron App
Last week every single Apple-centric podcast was busy with hand wringing about Apple’s new child protection efforts. This week they have a new target for their hand wringing, and it’s the changes that the folks at AgileBits announced about 1Password. What Happened Was… Michael Fey wrote a blog post at 1password.com explaining how 1Password has […]
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Non-realtime Communication at Work – by Allister Jenks
Back in March I took part in CCATP Lite #675 about working from home, along with Allison and the pod-daughter, Lindsay Tondee. We had so much fun discussing our different experiences that there was a whole section of content I had notes for that we just didn’t have time to get into. I’d like to […]
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How to Sync TextExpander with Ulysses
Last year I wrote an article explaining why I use five different apps to take notes. One of the apps I talked about was Ulysses for writing my draft blog posts. I have found that writing on my iPad Pro with the Magic Keyboard is a great way for me to focus, and Ulysses is […]
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If This Week Were My First Experience With Apple, It Would Have Been My Last
Apple Magic Keyboard with Touch ID My tagline says that I have an EVER so slight Apple bias. I figure lean in, rather than have people think they’re being mean by calling me an Apple fangirl. This week, I am categorically not an Apple fangirl. And it’s not because my Mac pauses for 2 seconds […]
Continue readingJoplin Open Source Cross-Platform Notebook App – by Knightwise
Joplin on iOS A while ago, friend of the show Cyberpunk Librarian told me something about an app called Joplin. A cross-platform, self-hosted notetaking application that was supposed to be the bee’s knees when it came to note-taking and todo-lists. I was curious but dismissed the notion at first because it all smelled a little […]
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How to Pull Video off an Ancient TiVo or “How Many Dongles Do You Have?”
Lindsay & Nolan Right Behind Home Plate Seven years ago our daughter Lindsay and her husband Nolan had the very rare opportunity to get seats in the front row right behind home plate at a San Diego Padres game at Petco Park. Before they left, they set up their TiVo to record the game in […]
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Tiny Tip – View Calendar in Terminal
Terminal Showing Command `cal 2018` Have you ever needed to see an entire month or an entire year calendar just to look at dates but not with it all cluttered up with your appointments? On macOS there’s a super easy way to do it. To instantly see the current month, just open the Terminal app […]
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