Session - Free and Open-Source E2E Decentralized Cross Platform Messaging
For anyone looking for an anonymous messaging system, that requires no account, email or telephone number to set up, Session may be what you are...
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2025
Picocrypt - Free and Open-Source File Encryption with Simple but Powerful Features
The threat from bad actors who seek to access and exploit user data increases every year. The list includes for-profit gangs, unscrupulous developers, the world's...
Inoreader RSS Gets New Features
Inoreader, the RSS app and service provider, got some new features today with the release of a new browser extension for Chrome, Firefox and Edge....
How to Get a Word Count for Any Folder in Your Obsidian Vault
A Python script that will count the words in a folder of markdown files. #Obsidian #ObsidianMD #PKM I use Obsidian to write a minimum of...
Nominations for Obsidian Gems of the Year for 2024
These are the different categories and the products nominated by the community for the 2024 Obsidian.md Gems of the Year, an annual tradition on Discord....
Apps for Trakt
The extensible tracking service, Trakt, for keeping up with your TV and movie watching habits has been around a while. You can use Trakt in...
Using Obsidian and Drafts Together
When using a Mac for writing, I'm all in on the notes app Obsidian, a plain text/Markdown editor. With it, I use various plugins to...
SnapMotion - High Quality Image Captures from Video, Made Easy
Trying to capture high-quality images from a video can be a frustrating and time-consuming ordeal, requiring the use of multiple apps , the limitations of...
Quick Tips for App Installation Using Hazel
In this post, I show you how to automate the installation of Mac apps in the two post popular formats ZIP and DMG, so that...
Facescreen - Useful Add-on for Screencasting and Presentations
I often have to create screen recordings on my job to distribute to the people I support for tutorials. Occasionally I do screen sharing through...
Disk Drill Revisited - Recovering 87K Files from a Drive That Finder Could Not Read
I first wrote about Disk Drill several months ago. The review is below. I recently had a chance to put the paid version of the...
Using Google Photos on iOS Makes Leaving Meta Easier
If you've had enough of corporate owned social media, specifically Facebook and Instagram, and are investigating how to preserve your photographic memories, the quickest and...
Recent Additions at MacMenuBar
One of the websites that stay open in my browser at all times is MacMenubar.com. It's a deep resource for new Mac apps in multiple...
FSNotes - A Free and Open-Source Successor to NValt
FSNotes is a plain text note editor with the two-pane interface of Brett Terpstra's classic Nvalt, which ceased development in 2017. FSNotes has an extensive...
Unsplash Wallpaper App - Free Unlimited Wallpapers at Your Fingertips
Unsplash is one of the largest providers of royalty-free images in the world. Without an account, you can search for, download and use any one...
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Background Music - Per App Volume Control and More
When I am at work, I like to leave my system volume setting in the midrange. I want to be able to hear incoming mail...
Cheatsheet - Mac, iOS, WatchOS
I have hundreds of contacts and I know almost no phone numbers. My job requires me to gain entrance to numerous rooms secured with keypad...
Datacever - Simple Data Control When You Have to Tether Your Mac
I don't know about you, but whenever I have to tether my laptop to my iPhone, I get nervous about the possibility of some unknown...
Lossless Cut - Save Time When Editing Videos
The command like application, FFmpeg is remarkably powerful but it is also overly complicated for people who don't use the terminal much or who don't...
Open Source Doesn't Mean What You Think It Means When It Comes To Safety
โWhat about open-source software?" I hear you say. "I'll just review the source code and determine whether it's malicious".โ "I would make several points in...
