There are a lot of angles to AI and productivity emerging right now. One I’ve come to appreciate is AI-based smarter autocomplete. My tool of choice for this is Cotypist. It’s made by a trusted Mac developer, it’s fast, and it takes privacy seriously.…
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Cotypist: AI Autocompletion Everywhere on Your Mac
There are a lot of angles to AI and productivity emerging right now. One I’ve come to appreciate is AI-based smarter autocomplete. My tool of choice for this is Cotypist. It’s made by a trusted Mac developer, it’s fast, and it takes privacy seriously.…
Continue reading →Drafts 46
I’m not sure there is a humble brag in Mac software better than how Greg Pierce numbers each significant update to Drafts. We just got Drafts 46, where he added the ability to have Drafts narrate your words for you. This is an excellent…
Continue reading →iA Writer Improvements
For reasons unknown, I took about a year off from using iA Writer and recently rediscovered it. They’ve made a lot of improvements. For example, you can import text into your document, and iA Writer will track that as imported text. This works well…
Continue reading →BBEdit 15 is Here
The folks at Bare Bones Software just announced a big upgrade to their ubiquitous text editor, BBEdit. It’s got too many features to mention, but here are a few that jumped at me: A new AI-driven document type called ChatGPT Worksheets, which lets you interact with ChatGPT…
Continue reading →Using PopClip (MacSparky Labs)
PopClip keeps, well, popping up in my videos, and it’s spurred quite a few questions… This is a post for MacSparky Labs Level 3 (Early Access) and Level 2 (Backstage) Members only. Care to join? Or perhaps do you need to sign in?
Text Navigation with the Keyboard (MacSparky Labs)
You really don’t need your mouse when working with text. The trick is to just get a few, simple keyboard shortcuts under your fingers. Here’s how…This is a post for MacSparky Labs Level 3 (Early Access) Members only. <a href=”https://www.macsparky.com/join/”>Care to join?</a> Or perhaps <a href=”https://www.macsparky.com/?memberful_endpoint=auth”>do you need to sign in?</a>
Talking Text with Gabe, Brett, and the Good Doctor
I recently joined Gabe Weatherhead, Brett Terpstra, and Dr. Drang to talk about text on the Generational podcast. It was a really good mix of power users. Everyone is tackling text from a different angle, which led to many interesting perspectives. If text and…
Continue reading →nvALT 2.0 Releases
… and there was much rejoicing by text nerds everywhere. Lots of new features Still speedy and useful Get it here.
Continue reading →Notational Velocity’s Relevance
I’m getting lots of e-mail questioning the necessity of Notational Velocity and Simplenote. I still have a big place in my heart for both apps. Here’s why. The Case for Notational Velocity and Simplenote Notational Velocity started out as the best way to sync…
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