Category: Practical
(beat) Screenwriting App for macOS and iOS
[Recommendation] Screenwriting software for macOS & iOS. No distractions. A focus on elegance. Meet (beat).
Plant The Tree. Pluck The Fruit
Don’t let ambition and singular vision for a tree blind you to fruitful branches.
OBS – MacOS – Proper Desktop Audio Recording Setup
If you’re looking for instructions on recording desktop audio using OBS on macOS – you’ve found the right place. I recently faced a few challenges in getting this to work myself until I asked for help from reddit and received a helpful response. The answer from reddit required one tweak to work – and now…
Mastodon ‘Ad for the No Ad Platform’ – Grab it. Share it.
“Social connection without the ads.” Corporate social media has marketing. The Fediverse has us. Download this promo as GIF, MP4, or JPG and share it with your world.
Social Engagement or Social Worship?
Words inspire insight in the minds of readers. Anyone in the habit of removing amicable engagement falling not into the category of ‘direct praise’ or agreement seek not social engagement but unquestioning worship.
The “What” of Work Is Never The “Why”.
To teach compartmentalization and isolation; to prioritize the “what“ of work without regard for the “why” of work and “where“ such work slots into the bigger human experience – is to void lives of meaningful connections to a sense of community and contribution. We betray our expectations for team players when we obfuscate team missions…
Impatience is Impractical
Amazing products go unsold when no one sticks around for the presentation. Your ability to survive on your services disappears when you promote yourself with a blank page. Cached pages for your (WordPress) website aren’t a technical matter – they are a matter of survival. In my search to meet my own personal expectations for…
Rest Is Work (Worth Tending To, A Note To Self)
I did not anticipate rest to be so much work. Feeling appreciative for (and yet mildly resistant to) holding myself to the “commitment” of a self-prescribed four day weekend here at the end of a long platform development cycle. With rest comes rejuvenation (a renewed wellspring of focus, passion, and enthusiasm toward attainment of aim…
Don’t Consume Culture; Create Culture.
We have to create culture, don’t watch TV, don’t read magazines, don’t even listen to NPR. Create your own roadshow. Terrence McKenna
Negotiating A Pay Bump When You Can’t Read A Face.
The threat of AI is not an unsanctioned nuclear launch, but a separation and abstraction away from the ability to read a human face – even the one in the mirror.
