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Archive for September, 2005

Software: Current Top 10 Favorite Mac OSX Software

  1. QuickSilver — A keyboard short-cut to launch applications (and much more)
  2. NetNewsWire - RSS/Blog Aggregator (currently reading over 50 sites)
  3. ecto - Managing Blog posting (works with typepad as well as blogspot)
  4. sidenote - Quick place to take down short notes (can get out of hand)
  5. StickyBrain - Outsourcing my brain (places to put stuff)
  6. SplashID - Keeping track of all those logins and passwords (sync with Treo 650)
  7. Growl - Background events notification, unobtrusive
  8. FlySketch - Capturing Screen (instead of just Shift-Command-3)
  9. Skype - VoIP that works (also SkypeIn & SkypeOut)
  10. URL Well - storing URLs temporarily
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In an Uncertain World

by Robert Rubin

“Once you’ve internalized the concept that you can’t prove anything in absolute terms, life becomes all the more about odds, choices, and trade-offs.”

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