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Usage – Monitor Your iPad
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Something that many macOS users run is iStat Menus, which lets them do some fine grained monitoring of their Mac from the menu bar. Until recently this type of thing wasn’t available for iPadOS, at least not in any way that looked decent. Today we’re going to take a brief look at Usage for iPadOS,
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Refactor or Nuke and Pave? Work Journal 09-06-2020
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This is some of the coding work and thoughts I looked at today. If you’re interested in WooCommerce Membership Sites [email me](mailto:[email protected]) ## Should You Refactor old SCSS or Nuke and Pave Been working on a site for about 9 years and we’ve done a bit of nuke and pave, but mostly just kept working
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Unread 2 – My Favourite iPad RSS Client
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Over the last number of weeks I’ve looked a number of RSS clients for your iPad. Today is the day I’m going to choose a winner out of the contenders. ## RSS Client Criteria The primary task on for an RSS client is reading, so if it doesn’t have an interface that presents words in
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How to Do Nothing With Jenny Odell
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Nothing is harder to do than nothing. In a world where our value is determined by our productivity, many of us find our every last minute captured, optimized, or appropriated as a financial resource but the technologies we use daily. we submit our free time to numerical evaluation, interact with algorithmic versions of each other,
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The Passion Rhetoric is Harmful – Friday Notes 105
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I’m sure you’ve heard that if you can make your passion your work then you’ll never work a day in your life. I mean the sentiment is nice and all, but it’s a load of crap. No matter what you do there is going to be grunt work you don’t enjoy. You’ll have to make
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Getting Started with Networked Thought in Obsidian
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Today we’re going to do a walk through with [Obsidian.md](https://obsidian.md) for those of you that are getting started with networked thought in Obsidian. ## Links – [Obsidian](https://obsidian.md/) – [Obsidian Forums](https://forum.obsidian.md/) – [iA Writer](https://ia.net/writer) – [1Writer](http://1writerapp.com/) – The Second Mountain: [Independent Bookstore](https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780812993264?aff=curtismchale) | [Amazon](http://www.amazon.com/dp/0812993268/?tag=blogcurtismchale-20) – Stillness is the Key: [Independent Publisher](https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780525538585?aff=curtismchale) | [Amazon](http://www.amazon.com/dp/0525538585/?tag=blogcurtismchale-20) – [Reeder Review](https://curtismchale.ca/2020/05/11/reeder-4-ipados-review)
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Using Lire on iPadOS for RSS Feeds
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We’re almost done looking at RSS apps for use on your iPad so that we can make a final pick of the best RSS application for iPadOS. Today we’re going to look at [Lire](https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/lire-full-text-rss/id550441545). To start, Lire has an understated pleasant 2-column design. Nothing flashy here, just easy reading and clean lines. 
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The Business Challenges Of Tomorrow Are Here Today
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The future is an abstract concept. If you want to be irritating you can argue that we are both [always and never in the future](https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/apr/14/carlo-rovelli-exploding-commonsense-notions-order-of-time-interview) because the future can be tomorrow or even a second from right now. We can never catch up with tomorrow and that’s something that businesses need to learn. Ultimately, you
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The Inconvenient Indian
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The title of _The Inconvenient Indian_ by Thomas King speaks well of the views that North American’s have had, and continue to have about the First Nations that live next to us and with us. They’re inconvenient because they don’t conform to what colonial thought has brought us up to believe. King uses his unique
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Two Types of Readers – The Collector and The Connector Friday Notes 104
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Lately I’ve been digging into a new research management application called [Obsidian](https://obsidian). No I don’t plan on leaving DEVONthink, I’m just going to use one to store research and one to keep track of my thoughts on those research items. I’ve been thinking though, that there are two types of note takers. ### Type One:
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