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Wridea - Organize, create pages or categories for next actions, projects...

Wridea - Organize, create pages or categories for next actions, projects...

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My favorite Windows utility.. AutoHotKey

My favorite Windows utility.. AutoHotKey

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TOPICS: Windows

Start page cycling

Start page cycling

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Out of sight, out of mind?

Out of sight, out of mind?

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My lofi system isn't working as well as I had hoped. Help needed.

My lofi system isn't working as well as I had hoped. Help needed.

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Hi 43f folks,

I come to you with a bit of a question, a bit of a show and tell.

I've been hearing since I made the mac switch like 4 years ago that OS X was the best thing since sliced bread, because "look dude, there's the command line if you ever need it."

Sigh.

And then I never heard about the command-line except by people who are all about telling me that it's the best thing since sliced bread. Well, I've dug a little bit, and I've made some progress I know how to get around, and after a few months of really trying pretty hard, I'm almost borderline competent.

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'Actiontastic will be free and open source'

"Actiontastic will be free and open source"

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TOPICS: Mac OS X

My latest attempt at the hPDA: The MLO + 3x5

My latest attempt at the hPDA: The MLO + 3x5

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Anti-productivity tips?

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