A blog about everything by Jack Baty
Articles Tagged:
Software
Subscribe to this tag’s RSS feed to get new Software posts as they’re written.
I installed Looq, and it immediately impressed. There was one problem, it rendered just about every type of file (csv, zip, even sqlite databases) just fine, but didn't render Markdown, which
…
»
tw93/Mole:
🐹 Deep clean and optimize your Mac.
It's like a lightweight, CLI version of CleanMyMac.
(h/t Issue #216 — The Hulry Newsletter)
…
»
I tend to use Fish Shell for a while, then stop because of weird "non-POSIX" errors or something.
After a while I forget that I had problems with Fish and decide
…
»
SilverBullet+: The Programmable Personal Knowledge Management Platform
SilverBullet+ is a knowledge management platform (fancy term for a “notes app on steroids”) built on markdown files. It combines a live-preview editor with wiki-style linking,
…
»
I just want to say how much I enjoy using TiddlyWiki, especially when compared to Obsidian.
TiddlyWiki is weird and old and has all sorts of limitations. None of the limitations bother me
…
»
There's been talk lately about why RSS readers are designed like email clients and whether they should use unread count indicators This goes back to at least 2014. The latest discussion
…
»
On macOS, I prefer Capture One as my RAW editor, but C1's cataloging features are weak. Plus, I'd prefer not having my catalog and editor so tightly tied together.
…
»
In November, I experimented with using only CLI tools. How did it go?
I'd give it a 7 out of 10.
The other two CLI-based productivity tools I used for the
…
»
I use Zen Browser on Linux. While playing around with LazyVim (I know, I know) I learned about Tridactyl which is a plugin that let's you manipulate Firefox (or Zen) using
…
»
I prefer seeing a new tab, not the URL search dialog
…
»
tanrax/org-social:
Org Social is a decentralized social network that runs on an Org Mode file over HTTP.
You can create posts, interact with groups, make replies, mention other users, create polls, or
…
»
I've tried to make Mylio work a few times. Maybe this time it will.
…
»
Every year I renew my subscription to Curio, even though I haven't used it much recently. I renew mostly to support development of one of the nicest, most thoughtful apps on
…
»
I like to have Make and Model information available in film scans, and use exiftool for this. I have a lisp function in Emacs that does this, but sometimes I'd like
…
»
Joan Westenberg, in The Cult of Hard Mode: Why Simplicity Offends Tech Elites:
...hard mode is where status lives.
This is exactly what I've been thinking about lately. It hurts to
…
»
When a simple app "cleanup" on my Mac Mini went way WAY too far.
…
»
At $10/month, SetApp is a good deal, especially if you use more than a handful of the included Apps. I've been a subscriber since early on.
I have two Macs,
…
»