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Musings on tools for thought
5/12/2022
Daly, Brian Goulet made the announcement that he was “halting” sales on his instagram page
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cdbd8nluxI6/
Musings on tools for thought
5/12/2022
Yes, I noted he said he was suspending sales, which corresponded with Tardif’s apology. My point is that given his personal and business relations with him, I anticipate resumption of sales at s...
Musings on tools for thought
5/12/2022
Daly de Gagne wrote:
> Satis, I'm aware of Nathan Tardif's politics, about which you and I
>would agree. However, I confess that I use Noodler's inks, primarily the
>ones which are waterproof/eterna...
Musings on tools for thought
5/11/2022
Daly de Gagne wrote:
> If I was in the US I'd probably buy from Goulet Pens.
I've heard good things about Wonderpens; I *think* a few years ago I ordered an inexpensive Platinum Carbon Desk Pen f...
Just downloaded Lattics and noticed one bug immediately. I didn't like the font and small size of the text so when I went to Settings > Appearance to change the font, the app balked at showing me my c...
Musings on tools for thought
5/11/2022
Daly de Gagne wrote:
> Fountain pens are great! It helps if you have a good shop
I live in an area with a couple of specialist shops, as well as an active pen/ink group, but I've gotten nearly all...
LogSeq Android App Released
5/8/2022
Just noticed that Dave Winer is one of the main contributors to Logseq's $4.1m 1st-round funding.
https://blog.logseq.com/logseq-raises-4-1m-to-accelerate-growth-of-the-new-world-knowledge-graph/
Version 2.0 came out yesterday, with bug fixes and image attachment.
I've been playing with the Mac version and it seems really nice and has a lot of what I want in a mid-weight outliner: Markdown, m...
> The development is aggressive. It’s on version 21 now, 22 soon.
The *numbering* is aggressive but I'm dubious about features matching such accelerated numbering.
v.21 came out less than a m...
Agenda
4/26/2022
FYI I took advantage of that $9.99 Premium unlock and have been playing with the app. Very much in the vein of Noteplan.
I wanted to give praise to the app's Discourse discussion forum at https://age...
Franz Grieser wrote:
> Good news. Though I'd wish he'd not only add features to the MacOS and
> iOS versions but also to the Windows version.
If I were on Windows I'd take a closer look at Joplin ...
MindNode adds outlining to mind maps
4/23/2022
I just noticed that the iThoughts mindmap dev is teasing more outlining functionality coming soon.
https://twitter.com/toketaWare/status/1514183702787641345
Apples and... Windows.
Ulysses has allowed external folders since early 2020. (On iOS I think you are restricted to using Dropbox.)
https://help.ulysses.app/kb/guide/en/ulysses-library-1ixlk3xF76/Steps/997891
That said, I...
FYI thriller writer Matt Gemmell, who's written several novels (almost?) exclusively in Ulysses on his iPad, guests on the latest iPad Pros podcast, in which he discusses Ulysses
https://ipadpros.net...
Heptabase
4/21/2022
Just signed up, found I'm #22xx on the waiting list. Guess I'll wait a while, as I don't intend to speed up the process as the devs ask by getting others to try to join.
Oh dear.
Agenda
4/20/2022
FYI a purchase of an unlocked Agenda license with one year of included updates is now $9.99 (down from $35) via a Stacksocial deal ending 4/24
https://stacksocial.com/sales/agenda-premium-14
If you&...
New app, Bike
4/19/2022
MadaboutDana wrote:
> And Bike is a significant comedown on FoldingText: no rich text, no
>search function...
When I first read the app’s intro page I thought it touted its search. I donR...
MindNode adds outlining to mind maps
4/19/2022
Mindnode has improved the outliner editor in the mindmap app
https://9to5mac.com/2022/04/19/mindnode-for-mac-and-ios-update/
New app, Bike
4/16/2022
MacSE wrote:
> Ah! Jesse Grosjean does it again... The guy who created and killed Mori,
>Plaintext, Folding Text, Taskpaper for IOS, SimpleText, QuickCursor. I
>have lost count of how many apps he c...
Voidtools Everything
4/12/2022
That was 2 things? lol
Voidtools Everything
4/11/2022
I've used Macs and Windows each for decades. I vastly prefer macOS for its more sublime user interface, and with the new M-series chips and their class-leading power-per-watt they blow away any other ...
Noticed in the update notes for the newest v.5.10 of OmniOutliner Essentials and OmniOutliner Pro the devs just added support for reading and importing outlines made with Dave Winer's MORE outliner, o...
> How, then, to make task management exciting?
I don't want exciting. I actually *want* a list of tasks, with reminders of when I should be giving attention to specific items.
A good Mac/iOS outlin...