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Will The iPad Ever Move Out From The Macs Shadow?
Before we get anywhere into this post, I absolutely refuse to start this stupid debate again. I love the iPad, I used it as my only device for years, and now I use a Mac because it fits my work life better. It is because …
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Hate what you hate, and enjoy it
One of the best things about blogging and sharing things on social media is the constant changing environment and shifting your perspective. Yesterday I shared a few thoughts on what I am going to try and stop on …
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But what about...
There are so many things I love about Twitter. It was the first social network that clicked for me, despite having a Facebook account for a while before hand. The fast moving pace of updates and the activity levels of …
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I Love The Journey
It’s amazing how easy I am to sway into using something else. I’m perfectly happy using obsidian, bar a few tiny things, yet here I am setting up Craft because it got daily notes. It’s not that I have anything to gain, …
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More Thought Less Action
Don’t get me wrong, there are massive advantages to fast moving, constantly updated feeds of things happening. Twitter has been instrumental in so many positive things in the world it is worth remembering at every turn. …
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Insides vs Outsides
Laura Turner on How Twitter Fuels Anxiety Using Twitter, I am constantly comparing my insides—my anxieties, fears, and insecurities—with other people’s outward selves: their accomplishments, polished selfies, and edited …
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If There Could Be Only One Fix For iPadOS
Mat Birchler on Multitasking vs Parallelism: the ability to me to tell my computer to do something, and then I move on to totally different things while it does its thing. For me it’s out of sight, out of mind, but it’s …
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Where Do Your Values Fit?
I am making my way through the wonderful book “Think Like a Monk” by Jay Shetty. It’s hard going, because there is so much to think about I have to stop and digest much of what is being introduced. One of the largest …
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Bring The Humans Back!
Amelia Tait on algorithms taking creativity out of social media: In the future, social media giants should bring back more of the human touch. In the real world, trusted individuals curate our museums, galleries and …
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I’m Not Like You Think
I completely missed last week being mental health awareness week in the UK. A period of time dedicated to making people more aware of mental illness, and perhaps try and remove some of the stigma associated with both …