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Viewing the 'Best' Films of the 20th century

Viewing the "Best" Films of the 20th century

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TOPICS: Grabass

Taskpaper

For those that looked but didn't leap, the Taskpaper water is a bit warmer now (for the day)

http://www.mupromo.com/deal/350/3119/taskpaper

Relating next actions to projects

Relating next actions to projects

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Problems w/ EPSON CX6000

Problems w/ EPSON CX6000

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TOPICS: Mac OS X

Cable Management

Cable Management

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Address book, ipod touch and groups

I've just acquired an iPod touch and I'm in love.

One small issue, though. I've added a bundle of addresses in the past few weeks using the touch, but only yesterday did I realise that they could be placed in groups if you were IN the group already when you started adding the new entry. So there's a whole load of ungrouped entries in my (frighteningly big) address book.

The logical thing would be to make a smart group for stuff that, say, isn't in a dumb group. But I couldn't see a smart group option for that. Any bright ideas?

Better To-Do List software tool?

Better To-Do List software tool?

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TOPICS: Mac OS X

Anti-productivity tips?

TOPICS: Grabass

How can I trick myself into doing my weekly review?

How can I trick myself into doing my weekly review?

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My favorite Windows utility.. AutoHotKey

My favorite Windows utility.. AutoHotKey

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TOPICS: Windows
 
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