Apps & Services
I love apps and enjoy testing new services to improve my workflows. These posts discuss my experiences with them.
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I’m playing around with Realmac software Elements these days, and I’m working on a new website (to replace an existing one). One of the most difficult tasks is to select the right fonts for headers and body. So hard to choose from all those fonts. Google Fonts website is a great tool to help me achieve that.
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Cancelling my Ivory subscription to make room for the Bluesky version later this year. 🤷🏻♂️
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Incoming: AI subscription fatigue...
ChatGPT. ChatGPT APIs. Notion AI. Inoreader Intelligence Reports. Raycast AI. Perplexity AI. I may have forgotten a few others1. In bold: those I’m currently subscribing. ↩︎ Continue reading →
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How is it possible that the « new » Meta AI app already got reviews many of not most of them dating back to three years ago? What am I missing here? Not that I want to try it, mind you. 🤔
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I have to get myself ready to leave the ARC Browser behind and come back to Safari. It’s obvious that it is becoming abandoned. I will miss the left sidebar.
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Realmac Software Elements is going to be a powerful blogging tool. This video shows a few upcoming features for bloggers. Currently in beta, Elements should ship in coming months. Can’t wait.
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It’s now possible to change the default username provided by Ghost’s Fediverse support. Currently, it is @index@numericcitizen.me, but I’m unsure what to replace @index with. 👀
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My Next YouTube Video About Micro.blog
I finally found the subject and inspiration for my next YouTube video: how people can interact with Micro.blog users. In it, I’ll explain how posts can be cross-posted to other platforms and how people can reply to them, keeping the discussion ongoing even from seemingly different platforms. Continue reading →
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One thing that I really appreciate about ChatGPT is their native macOS app. It would be too easy for them to do like so many developers these days and offer the “good enough” solution.
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I wish Ghost would expand their support for what are called “social accounts.” Given our current situation, I find this approach short-sighted. I wish Mastodon and Bluesky received more attention for this type of configuration.
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Gumroad is going open source!? Are they ok is it a last-resort move? They have a detailed roadmap, though.
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That’s a useful website for Markdown lovers: Online Markdown.
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Must Have Features in a Read Later Service
Attributes and must-have features of my best read-later service. And the winner is… Continue reading →
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Can you say Chaps?
Chaps, a new conversational service from the creators of Craft, allows users to build AI-based agents but raises concerns about potential distractions from improving Craft. Continue reading →
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I just realized there is no way for me to see the list of Micro.blog accounts that I’m following… am I missing something here? 🤨
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From my point of view, with recent security breach from the government members, more signs point to being much closer to a dictatorship than we are willing to admit. Many cabinet members are using Signal on purpose because they don’t want scrutiny, they don’t think they owe anything to the American people.
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Notion Mail is Gmail with a different coat of paint. Prove me wrong.
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My content creator ecosystem got updated today. Enjoy and I hope you find some inspiration in my digital tools selection.