In praise of customizing your computer

I've written a few times now about the lengths I've gone to tweak how I interact with my computers. I've set up and configured Alfred with a bunch of little custom-built utilities for searching the web. I've spent way too many hours trying out different menu bar utilities that provide helpful functions that aren't built in the OS. I've ranted on The Vergecast about how the iPad doesn't quite work as my main computer because I always seem to want just one more app on my screen.

This week's episode of Processor is another one of these "pro tip" kinds of videos, where I just lay out six of the menu bar utilities I'm using on my Mac. Increasingly, though, I am uncomfortable with the distinction we casually make between "pro" users and...

Continue reading…



via The Verge - Tech Posts https://ift.tt/2tbMVsU
RSS Feed

If New feed item from http://www.theverge.com/tech/rss/index.xml, t

IFTTT

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Evernote cuts staff as user growth stalls

The best air conditioner

We won't see a 'universal' vape oil cartridge anytime soon