A system that helped me get A’s on my exams when I was lagging behind — Writing text might not be the answer to note-taking at all — Nodes are Are you still taking notes on paper? When you write on paper you are physically feeling all the letters that translate from your mind to the paper. I love writing on paper, but that content dies…

I screen record and print screen absurdly often — I’m a CGI supervisor at one of Scandinavia’s biggest animation studios. I help several teams on multiple projects carry out their day-to-day tasks and set up our company’s long-term strategy and workflows. If I did a “Day in the Life of” video, a significant portion would showcase meetings, writing documentation…

We had a good run — I assume you’ve heard by now. Better Programming had to go on a little holiday. Just like your goldfish did when it died while you were at school that day in 1994. Tony Stubblebine recently announced its departure. If you haven’t read the story, have a look here: Let a thousand programming publications bloom. I’m putting Better Programming on hiatus to make room for other programming publications.betterprogramming.pub

Flip windows around like you always wanted to — It always baffled me how poor MacOS’s window management is. Something as simple as snapping windows left or right is not intuitive nor a pleasant experience… To lay out two windows in MacOS, you have to hold the green round button until you get an option to snap your window…

You wrote it — now show it to the world! — Sometimes, your code is so hawt that it looks like a fairy and a unicorn made a baby, and the code was the outcome. I’m not saying my code in this article is, but your code, on the other hand… You’ve seen how parents show off their newborns all the…

Food is one of the worst serial killers — It was late spring, and we were wrapping up all projects before summer. When summer is around the corner, you know what to do — throw a summer party. I was in charge of the table logistics. The party planner had this creative idea where the seating cards were pictures…

Wait, what? A keyboard made of LEGO? That sounds like a stupid toy. Maybe… But it sounds, feels, and looks absolutely incredible. It is on par with many high-end keyboards. And when we talk about the building process, we mean BUILDING process. …

It looks like Medium is doing most things right these days — Consider this an open letter to Tony Stubblebine. Why not take it up with Tony in a DM, Slack, or any other way Tony communicates with us? After all, Tony is a brilliant communicator, and I could have reached out directly. This article contains some Medium history and thoughts, so…

Kudos for trying — Hi, my name is Martin, and I have friends who use the Magic Mouse all day long. I know… The full video review of this unit is available on YouTube: The Apple mouse has some pros and some cons. What I love: It is wireless It matches the Magic Keyboard in size…