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getting things done when your hands are broken

all of this emphasis on writing down notes on note cards etc. is great unless your hands don't work right. Most of the notes I have in my writing notebook are illegible and are lost to me because the scribbles no longer trigger a memory of what I was writing.

So, how does one use these simple techniques when your hands are damaged and writing is impractical.

By the way, how I use computers is with speech recognition with all of its attendant problems.

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Adding my "welcome" to emory's!...

Adding my "welcome" to emory's! (What an amazing recorder that is, too.)

 
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