Month: April 2019
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Spotify or Apple Music?
I’ve been using Spotify since July, 2011 (when it first became available in the US). It is my go-to streaming service. We’ve had the family plan for years. I use it to work on collaborative playlists with the other musicians with whom I play. I use it when I am learning new songs–being able to…
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Turn Amazon Order History into a Markdown Table for Day One
The other day I posted about using Keyboard Maestro to automate the process of getting my monthly Amazon Order history into a Day One Journal entry. That was the first step of the automation of this task. This has been a bit more challenging to automate than I was first thinking. I’m working towards this…
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Spring!
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Stopping the Esc key from un-Maximizing Safari
This little Keyboard Maestro recipe I whipped up to stop the super-annoying behavior of Esc un-Maximizing a full-screen Safari window alone is worth the price of the app.
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Getting Amazon Purchase History into Day One
Inspired by listening to @ttscoff, @macsparky and @rosemaryorchard on yesterday’s Automators podcast, I made some slow progress but progress nonetheless! Trying to automate as much as possible my monthly entry in Day One of all of my purchases from that month from Amazon. Currently I’ve just got a repeating todo in Things that reminds me…
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Bear Mountain, 2019
My buddy the Nav Man and I went up to Bear Mountain this weekend to do some hiking and work on some song writing. Here are some pics:
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Streaming Revenue (or, beware Charts w/o Context)
On the heels of some recent coverage about how Streaming Revenue is up I thought it might be useful to put some context around the hockey stick charts that some of these news outlets insist on displaying. For sure, the music industry sure looks to be on the up and up! And streaming is really…