iPad Pro Keyboard Shootout
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I’ve accumulated a few iPad Pro keyboard cases in the two years I’ve had my iPad which means I have choices when I want to stick my iPad in a case. I know not everyone has choices though so today I’m going to give you a shootout on the cases I have to help you…
Post Lockdown Book Haul
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– The Rules of Contagion: [Independent Bookstore](https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=rules+of+contagion?aff=curtismchale) | [Amazon](https://amzn.to/3feiUh8) – Flow: [Independent Bookstore](https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=flow?aff=curtismchale) | [Amazon](https://amzn.to/3jGRwtg) – 21 Things You May Not Know About The Indian Act: [Independent Bookstore](https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=21+things+you+may+not+know+about+the+indian+act?aff=curtismchale) | [Amazon](https://amzn.to/2PjmZX7) – ADHD Nation: [Independent Bookstore](https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781501105920?aff=curtismchale) | [Amazon](https://amzn.to/30cr2uy) – How to be an Antiracist: [Independent Bookstore](https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780525509288?aff=curtismchale) | [Amazon](https://amzn.to/309njxw) – The Case for God: [Independent Bookstore](https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781410421531?aff=curtismchale) |…
Magnetic iPad Pro VESA Mount
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With my recent purchases of the iPad Pro Smart Folio and the iPad Pro Magic Keyboard, I wanted to make a change to my VESA mount. Over the year I’ve been using this Ergotron Clamp, I’ve started to notice a bit of wear on the edge of my device. There still aren’t many great iPad…
iOS 14 Features I Can Use Today
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While there are no ground breaking features in iPadOS and iOS 14, that doesn’t mean there are not things that improve the functionality of your devices with this update. ### iOS 14 Widgets My favourite feature by far is the new widgets available in iOS 14. Specifically, I love the new Photos widget as it…
Surround Yourself with People – Friday Notes 113
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> We have a very powerful myth in our culture, the myth of the self-made man or woman. But let’s be honest. There’s no such thing. Success requires help — and usually lots of it. It’s impossible to discount the influence of our social circle. – [Your Best Year Ever](https://amzn.to/30TxZkn) The hardest part of COVID…
Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett & Dave Evans
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A well-designed life is a life that is generative — it is constantly creative, productive, changing, evolving, and there is always the possibility of surprise.1 We all want a life that fulfills us. One that we wake up and greet with joy. One that challenges us and allows us to use our talents to their…
Find Glyphs on macOS with Glyphfinder
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One of the things I have to do regularly as I write is find the proper glyph for ⌥ or ⌃ or ⎋, which is actually fairly time consuming. Today I’m going to show off an application that helps you find glyphs faster on your Mac called Glyphfinder. ## Links – [Setapp](https://go.setapp.com/invite/curtis3) – [Glyphfinder](https://www.glyphfinder.com )…
TickTick Quick Add Syntax
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When you’ve got stuff to do it’s important that you can get tasks into your task manager quickly. In today’s video we’re going to look at the Quick Add Syntax that is available in TickTick. By learning the quick add syntax you can speed up writing your tasks down so you can get back to…
Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race by Reni Eddo-Lodge
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Starting late in 2019 I realized that I had read little by people of colour and didn’t understand racism at all. I didn’t understand how First Nations in Canada had been treated. I didn’t know much about slavery, or how many paragons of white history were pretty terrible people. I’ve done some reading to expand…
Your Habit Should Be to Work – Friday Notes 112
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> …when your habit is to work steadily, a day when you fall behind isn’t fatal – [Rest](https://amzn.to/2DBJqUO) I get told all the time that people have no idea how I write for a bunch of other sites and then publish books and coach and do client development work. There is no secret. I get…