Build Custom Coiled USB Cable
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I’ve been thinking about tackling this project for a while, and this may be exactly the video I needed. Great explanation of how to do the coils and get them tight. Now to get the parts I need.
Chris Lawley’s Ergonomic iPad Setup
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Yes Chris’ setup is decent, but I still don’t think that external monitor support for iPad is anywhere near good enough to use regularly. I have a second monitor I can use with the iPad, but almost never do it. I stick with my magnetic VESA mount and the iPad by itself.
Obsidian Plugins I Use
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Here are some of the plugins I use regularly with Obsidian. Advanced Tables This plugin takes Markdown tables and makes them usable again. I do find it a bit hard to use sometimes, but the results are far easier to read than a standard markdown table with little formatting. I’ll be building all Markdown tables…
How I use Obsidian with Keep Productive
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Before Christmas I sat down with Francesco to talk about how I use Obsidian.
What’s new with Obsidian December 2020
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Here is the latest updates to Obsidian. Thanks to Francesco at [Keep Productive](https://www.keepproductive.com) for letting me share the updates.
Life of a Klansman by Edward Ball
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One thing I’ve been trying to confront is how the generational legacy of being white helps me out all the time. With that in mind I picked up Life of a Klansman by Edward Ball because it investigates the authors roots in the KKK in New Orleans[^1]. Ball uses this book to investigate how white…
Raising Empowered Daughters by Mike Adamick
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I got into this book shortly after reading A Brief History of Misogyny by Jack Holland. While I expected some connection in the books, I didn’t expect that Raising Empowered Daughters by Mike Adamick would be a strong anti-misogyny book. I expected tips on how to raise my daughters, not a book that thoroughly challenged…
Paul Graham on Disagreeing
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[Written in 2008 Paul Graham](http://paulgraham.com/disagree.html) writes eloquently about levels of disagreeing. It would be great to say that we all rose to his highest level of disagreement, where we dig into the central argument and refute it. Unfortunately most online disagreement, almost all of it in fact, hits the lowest denominator. Name calling. Of course…
Using DEVONthink, Obsidian and OmniOutliner to Track Writing Project Resources
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Today we’re going to look at how I use DEVONthink, Obsidian and OmniOutliner to build research and build articles for the writing I do. – [DEVONthink](https://www.devontechnologies.com/apps/devonthink) – [Obsidian](https://obsidian.md) – [OmniOutliner](https://www.omnigroup.com/omnioutliner/)
Migrate Your Notes from Obsidian to Craft
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Craft is a newish note taking application that is appealing strongly to those in the Apple ecosystem. It’s especially appealing if you’re a heavy iPad user because the native iPad app is excellent. Because I’m iPad first I wanted to check it out and see if it was worth moving to from Obsidian, which has…
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