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Tools & Stationery

Analogue pleasures, digital tools and finding what actually works.
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Working Tools 51. Contextual Computing

In the way of an overgrown spoilt child, I had justified to myself the need for a new computer. Apple released the M1 chip, and the benchmarks were incredible.
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The next generation is ALWAYS going to be much better. Apple would not be the behemoth it is, unless people believed that the “next one” is better.
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Working Tools 50. Corporate IT

In truth, I had forgotten how complex corporate endeavours are, particularly in companies that have grown from two laptops. My own companies are small, and will remain so.
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Working Tools 49. Timeblocking

If you’re looking to change up your productivity, I wholeheartedly recommend Peter Akkies courses (disclosure, I’m an affiliate) and The Sweet Setup course by Mike.
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Working Tools 48. Floating Monitors

Making that decision allowed me to close the MBP, and get it off the desk, using it in clamshell mode. Already, an improvement. Thing is, I’d got rather used to two monitors. How good would a matching pair of monitors look?
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Working Tools 47. Ultimate Hacking Keyboard

I absolutely love this keyboard. One note of caution though, no matter how hard I stare at it, it doesn’t write the novel on its own. Disappointing.
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Working Tools 46. Omnifocus

As I wrote last week, it was apparent to me that, my task cup overfloweth. That’s a good thing. I would rather be busy than bored. However, things were getting out of hand. “Getting fined by the police” out of hand. I have a long history with “the productivity
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Working Tools 45. Three Months with Hey

I was in! E-mail reinvented. Would I get stuart@hey.com? In a word, no. Either there’s someone at Basecamp called Stuart, or somebody beat me to it. I got stuart.lennon@hey.com, which is good enough, I guess.
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