On this episode of Mac Power Users, Stephen and I dig into the wide and messy world of Apple photo management. We talk about pruning enormous libraries, what’s worth keeping, and the cleanup apps we trust to help. We also get into iCloud Shared Photo Library trade-offs and the fact that Apple’s 5 GB free... Continue reading →
As the LiaEx funding sprint draws to a close, here is an overview of what was built: a new desktop app, a web UI, xAPI support, ePub/DOCX export, a GitHub Action, and much more.
This month in digital cleanup is taking a broom to a pile of domains that have accumulated a not so tidy pile. I can’t full explain why i needed a cogdog.casa domain some ____ years ago? I ha…
Oh, yes, I keep forgetting that the open web is dead or is ended or all the web is swirling down an AI slop river of grey sludge. Just don’t tell the frisky dogs, who still know how to romp f…
DOWNLOAD MY FREE STARTER VAULT: https://vault.practicalpkm.comIn this video, I'll share 10 quick Obsidian tips to help you upgrade your note-taking system. B...
Nothing to Hide: Student Arguments — Civics of Technology
AERA Meetup: Meet up with us at AERA! Friday, April 10, 2026 4:00-5:30 PT at the Yard House in LA. Please RSVP for the event here. Next Tech Talk: Our April Tech Talk will feature the theme of “Caregiver Resistance to (Ed)Tech.” It will be on Wednesday, April 15 at 8:00 PM ET. Register h
DOWNLOAD MY FREE STARTER VAULT: https://vault.practicalpkm.comIn this video, I'll share 10 quick Obsidian tips to help you upgrade your note-taking system. B...
The Most Unique Mac mini Dock I’ve Ever Tested | Wokyis Retro Dock
Check out the retro Mac mini dock here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPB67QBV?ref=t_ac_spc_accepted_tile&linkCode=tr1&tag=nandoprince04-20&linkId=B0FPB67QBV_1...
It is spring and so the time to do some spring cleaning. Inspired by some recent amendments to Conductor, my Alfred workflow for Keyboard Maestro, I decided to tidy up some of my macros and macro groups. As part of that, I realigned some of my macro groups to my current conventions, and in this post, I’m going to share a few details about my approach.
My ultimate keyboard-driven Mac utility list - BrettTerpstra.com
The keyboard is the most powerful tool we have when using our Macs, which is why I’ve curated what might seem like an overwhelming combination of keyboard utilities that I use daily.
Better Keyboard Shortcut Formatting for Writers - BrettTerpstra.com
If you write documentation, tutorials, or notes that include keyboard shortcuts, you know how annoying consistency can be. Sometimes you want plain text like , sometimes you want nice symbolic output…
Obsidian Templates: The Most Underrated Tool in Your PKM System
DOWNLOAD MY FREE STARTER VAULT: https://vault.practicalpkm.comStop starting every note from scratch. Obsidian templates are the most underrated feature in an...
Try Canva Pro free for 30 days and test Magic Layers yourself 👉 https://teamrondi.com/canvaproIn this video, I’m walking you through Canva’s Magic Layers a...
Boom Tutorial: Complete Walkthrough (OBS Alternative and Screen Recorder for Mac)
Learn how to use Boom, the screen recorder and virtual camera app for Mac. This complete walkthrough covers everything you need to get started: layouts, tran...
Exploring Bloom, An Interesting Finder Alternative
Bloom is a new Finder alternative that's been getting a lot of attention in the Labs community. It offers flexible multi-pane layouts, fast search, panel syn...
When Lee covered BetterTouchTool in Shows 1543 and 1547, he intimated that he wasn't done and would be releasing some tip videos in the future covering more nuanced features within the app. Well, it didn't take long for the first one to land and it could prove to be a game-changer for you. Floating Menus aren't talked about much however they pack a lot of power and you can configure them to display clickable triggers anywhere on the screen.
In this video, Lee walks you through two of his favourite setups. The first one is a small menu button that sits in the corner of your screen however when you hover over it, it expands to reveal 16 clickable buttons. The second showcases how you can configure different floating menus for different applications and this can really take your efficiency to another level.