Tech, mostly Apple, from Lex Friedman.
6 pieces tagged “How-To”
I wear earbuds to sleep. I never thought I would be that person, but here we are. I specifically wear the Soundcore Sleep A20 earbuds. They’re designed to be worn while sleeping and do a great job of staying in my ears while my head is on the pillow—a feat…
My preferred RSS syncing tool can also make my feeds better. That’s cool.
I love RSS, and the rise and fall of Google Reader had nothing to do with it; I was never a user. I’ve long loved NetNewsWire, and while I dabbled with Reeder on iOS at some points in the past, I’m now NetNewsWire on my Mac, iPhone, and iPad. I’ve been a…
My friends and followers know that over the past couple years, I made a concerted effort to get in better shape. They know because I often won’t shut up about it. Although my weight loss (shedding 65 pounds!) involved a real-live human trainer (whom I only…
I haven’t used 1Password or any third-party password manager in years, and I don’t miss it. But I know the fear and angst and intimidation in switching password managers. (So do the companies that make them; the intimidation is a form of lock-in, which is…
Indie developer Greg Pierce pointed out on Mastodon that Apple’s Assistive Access features aren’t necessarily just for the people they were designed for. And he’s right. Assistive Access has some features you might want on your iPhone right now, even if you…
It’s surprisingly challenging.
Claude on the web and Claude on the Mac don’t support easy account switching. That’s annoying. I get good use out of my Claude account, and when one of my consulting clients invited me to join their enterprise Claude account, I was of course happy to — but I…
