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Getting rid of crap is very satisfying. Especially large piles of stuff that maybe once had value, but now just reeks with the stench of rotting, wet discard food. Pressing the dump lever was quite…

You’ve created a stunning chart – now it’s time to share it with the world!But sharing data on social media isn’t as simple as hitting “post.” How do you mak...

I want to create a template that will ask me how I want to name it (I mean with a pop up). I found online how I can make pop ups but I don't know how…

August 2023

My Obsidian setup. Themes, snippets, etc. Contribute to nlx-404/.obsidian development by creating an account on GitHub.

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Kathy Schrock's Kaffeeklatsch

Just over two years ago, MacStories left Twitter behind. We left when Elon Musk began dismantling the company’s trust and safety infrastructure, allowing hateful speech and harassment on the platform. Meta is now doing the same thing with Threads and Instagram, so we’re leaving them behind, too. We were initially optimistic about Threads because of

Sindre Sorhus has released more apps than most indie developers I’ve covered, and many are among my favorite utilities. I suspect that a big part of Sorhus’ success is the tight focus of most of those apps, which are designed to eliminate specific points of friction for users. Sorhus’ latest utility is called Default Browser.

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Here’s another speech-to-text tool for your Mac and iPhone that just keeps getting additional features and is faster. It has continued to impress me throughout its development, so I’d like to show it to you.

What will really matter in the long run? That’s the question we tackle each year as we compile this annual list.

Now with 25 million users, Bluesky is facing a test that will determine whether or not its platform will still be seen as a safe space and place of refuge

Intersectional Feminist Approaches to Teaching and Learning

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Updated January 2024. A brief tour of my Daily Note template for Obsidian, using the Templater and Dataview plugins.

Since its launch in 2014, Apple CarPlay has continuously evolved, introducing a wide range of new features and improvements—so many, in fact, that it's easy to miss some of the most recent changes. With iOS 18, CarPlay is more powerful and customizable than ever, making it the perfect time to dive into all the features you can take advantage of. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know, from the basics to hidden tips and tricks, helping you personalize CarPlay to fit your driving habits and lifestyle. 📲 Follow Me for Behind the Scenes on Social Media: Instagram: @eddien7 X: @HOTSHOTN7 Twitch: @hotshot2ss 🔥 Exclusive Viewer Promotions and Discount Codes! 🔥 Try Audible and Get TWO FREE Audiobooks!: https://amzn.to/2QjQJCM Try Amazon Prime 30-Day FREE TRIAL: https://amzn.to/2Qq2k3i Amazon FreeTime Unlimited FREE Trial: https://amzn.to/2W1fsBI 🎥 Equipment Used in This Video: Chair by Secretlab: https://bit.ly/2SEFhSa Microphone: DJI Mic - https://amzn.to/3RQYoqA Camera: Sony Alpha A6600 - https://amzn.to/3d0uKQU Disclaimer: Our links may be affiliated with Amazon and other stores. To find out more, click here: http://bit.ly/2DiiOVI 00:00 Introduction 00:11 The Basics 01:01 Siri control 01:40 Voice navigation volume 02:49 Stop auto-play music 04:03 Why does CarPlay disconnect? 05:39 Rearrange apps layout 06:34 Wallpaper 07:52 Disable Apple Watch Maps notification 08:26 Driving focus mode 09:05 Customized settings 10:05 Voice control 11:25 Apple Maps features 13:04 Disable notifications 13:41 Music app features

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Bluesky is growing very quickly now, but there aren't any really great Bluesky clients for the desktop. Sure, we've pointed out a few third-party Bluesky clients, but none that can match the design of TweetBot. SkyBridge is a great tool that lets you log into Bluesky using any of the (excellent) Mastodon clients on the market. Here's how to use it.

You can now change your Bluesky handle to your own domain name without worrying about losing your old username. Bluesky will reserve it for you.

Soulver is one of the strangest calculator/text apps you’ll ever encounter. Here’s a brief introduction to how it works. I focus on the Mac in this video, bu...

Every Bluesky and Mastodon account offers an RSS feed. This means you can use any of the best RSS readers to follow posts from any specific user. This is an ideal solution if you mostly want to keep up with the posts of a couple people.

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iOS 18.2 supercharges Apple Intelligence! ChatGPT extension, Image Playgrounds app, Genmoji, Visual Intelligence, Image Wand, Writing Tools upgrades, and much more! It's not just about Apple Intelligence, though. This release includes many additional features, changes, upgrades, bug fixes, and quality-of-life improvements. Watch more videos: iOS 18.1 Apple Intelligence Phase I: https://youtu.be/ke5WoeZLwdk ## Subscribe to the channel! https://youtube.com/@9to5Mac?sub_confirmation=1 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChjRM_qQAaOAiLNbOGbYcRA/join ## Subscribe to our Podcast https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLP3DOW_eX2AwO_whrINOi-TuAdgsSR83i https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/9to5mac-overtime/id1727206360 ## Follow Jeff https://www.twitter.com/JeffBenjam https://www.instagram.com/jeffbenjam https://www.tiktok.com/@JeffBenjam https://www.snapchat.com/JeffBenjam https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffbenjam/ https://www.facebook.com/jeffbenjam/ https://discord.com/channels/798700669627269120/798700669627269123 ## Gear for making videos Camera 📷: Sony FX30: https://geni.us/NFM6tf Sony 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II: https://geni.us/OWDLpcB Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM: https://geni.us/SlYm8 Sony E PZ 18-105 F4 G OSS: https://geni.us/6Mnzaq Sony E 15mm F1.4 G: https://geni.us/fMqc7c DJI Mini 4 Pro: https://geni.us/obSH Audio 🎤: Shure SM7dB: https://geni.us/6WoWjRk Elgato Wave Mic Arm LP: https://geni.us/hqLYDi Rode Wireless PRO: https://geni.us/Rjep4EY Shure MVX2U XLR-to-USB Digital Interface: https://geni.us/lpMFb Shure AONIC 50 Gen 2 headphones: https://geni.us/BXwN8 Apple 🖥️: 14-inch MacBook Pro: https://geni.us/UBHRGr Apple Studio Display: https://geni.us/On4nZ5A 12.9-inch iPad Pro: https://geni.us/XHeBLm AirPods Pro: https://geni.us/hH8pk6x Accessories ⌨️: Magic Keyboard w/ Touch ID: https://geni.us/ddo3alg Samsung T9 SSD (4TB): https://geni.us/EDZ57V ## Affiliate disclaimer FTC: We use income-earning affiliate links and participate in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. For more details, visit: https://9to5mac.com/about/#affiliate ## Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:26 Apple Intelligence ChatGPT integration 02:06 Siri can tap into ChatGPT when relevant 04:07 Confirm ChatGPT requests 04:51 Select screenshot or full page content 06:27 Compose in Writing Tools with ChatGPT 08:40 Visual Intelligence 09:56 Image Playground 13:20 Genmoji 14:11 Image Wand 15:17 Writing Tools - describe your change 15:43 Safari - File Download Live Activity 16:17 New Safari start page background image 17:24 Do not ask to save passwords when signing in 17:45 Import and Export Safari history and website data 20:32 HTTPS Priority upgrades URLs to HTTPS whenever possible 21:13 Mail Categorization 23:41 Mail Digest View 24:39 Updated Tone range for Camera Control 25:04 Camera Control two-stage shutter 25:47 New double-click speed option for Camera Control 25:59 Access Camera Control accessibility settings directly 26:22 Require screen on setting for Camera Control button 27:08 Toggle video looping in Photos 27:46 Photos app video playback fix 28:02 Scrub frame-by-frame 28:33 Collections view: swipe right to go back to the previous view 28:37 Favorites album appears in the Utilities collection 28:42 Recently Viewed and Recently Shared album history can be cleared 29:00 Fixes an issue where recently captured photos don't appear immediately in the All Photos grid 29:07 Voice Memos Layered recording 30:33 Find My - Share Item Location 31:36 Dark and tinted Settings icons support 32:11 Default apps panel 32:53 Podcasts - Favorite Categories 33:54 Podcasts - Personalized Search Page 34:11 New Fitness actions 34:43 Vehicle Motion Cues in Dynamic Island 35:12 Limit Maximum Volume for iPhone speaker 36:01 Natural language search in Apple Music and Apple TV app 36:26 Persistent Lock Screen volume slider 37:01 Type to Siri Control Center shortcut 37:28 Sudoku for News+ Puzzles 37:45 Pre-market price quotes in Stocks ## Tags #chatgpt #ios18 #iphone16

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12 of my favorites this year

It looks like there is a crowd rush to jump from The Platform I will Only Ever Call Twitter to Bluesky. Huge numbers. Much because there is no learning curve. It looks and feels like Twitter not so…