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Tools & Stationery

Analogue pleasures, digital tools and finding what actually works.
Tools & Stationery 3 min read Free

Social Media Workflow

However, Nero’s Notes requires a steady stream of sales to keep it running. I'm not prepared to engage with the tech companies, giving them customer data in exchange for targeting, so I limit myself to putting out nice images and links.
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Working Tools 75

I'm a digital hoarder. Corporate email from 2006? Certainly. Which month? Want to know which pub we chose for lunch on March 7th 2008? No problem. There's a whole exchange recorded for posterity.
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Working Tools 74: The Simple Things

"It's called At Your Best, by Carey Nieuwhof." The speaker went on to explain the central premise. There's green time - when we're on fire. Red time, when we're definitively not, and yellow time, somewhere in the middle. What time is
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Working Tools 73. M1 Pro/Max

Regular readers know I'm an Apple fan-boi. I've got all the kit. My desktop has the M1 chip, in the form of the Mac-mini. My laptop is the M1 MacBook Air and I have an iPad so powerful, that Apple themselves haven't
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Working Tools 72. Managing Overwhelm

I've written elsewhere about having lots of irons in the fire. If you're reading this, there's a pretty good chance you're aware of many of the things that I'm doing. For the purposes of this article - "I've
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Working Tools 71. Apple Season

The most successful computer in the world is the iPhone. Now available as Phone, Phone mini, Phone Pro, Phone Pro Max, iPad, iPad Air, iPad mini, iPad Pro, iPad Pro max, MacBook Air, Mac mini, iMac.
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Working Tools 70. Hot Desking

In a feat of imagination, Justin turned this conversation into a reason / justification / excuse to buy Apple's extraordinary XDR monitor. (A man after my own heart.)
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Working Tools 69. Merging the analogue and digital

I own a stationery store, for a start. As well as the owner, I am the biggest customer. I do love a notebook. And a pen. And a pencil. Oh, and an index card. I'm sure it's a syndrome.
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