![]() ![]() It’s a good terminal, and it critically supports full-screen mode with keybindings. The main feature is, simply, speed: it usually sits on my screen for only a few seconds. Spotlight, too, is getting better, but not as good as Alfred. I’m terrible at remembering dates, so absolutely everything lands in my calendar. The default macOS calendar is getting better and better, but Fantastical, with a global shortcut, lets me add events to my calendar as I discuss stuff with people. Annotate is the tool for that: it’s fast, lets you copy & paste an image into an issue. Working on stuff like Mapbox Studio had me constantly needing to point out small visual bugs and add screenshots to pull requests to show what they did. Gestimer is a timer that pulls me out of focus to make sure that I can do more than one thing in a day. I lose track of time constantly: minutes and hours slip by if my mind focuses on a thing. These are the things I install on every new computer, and that I can’t really do without. In fact, I’ve observed incredibly productive people using singularly weird setups, using all system defaults, or compiling everything from scratch.īut regardless, if you have a problem that might be solved by one of these things, take advantage of my pickiness. Software: I’m very picky about it, and on a daily basis, try to use as little as possible.Īs I’ve written before, software doesn’t do anything on its own, and there are no silver bullets.
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