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A bunch of tricks, hacks & other cool stuff. A weblog by Merlin Mann

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Teacher's Productivity Hampered by technology. No love.

Posted Monday January 28, 2008, 12:34 am, Over one day old

I am a computer engineer, so I know how the things work. I can’t control my district IT, I can whine at them, write them letters, request things and so forth but if that is going to take time away from me making sure next day’s lesson is done and useful-forget it!

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Slate Magazine on the market for "Zenware"

Posted Friday January 25, 2008, 12:34 am, Over one day old

Sort of an add-on to the New York Times piece Merlin linked the other day about Scrivener and its cohort of new writing applications, Jeffrey MacIntyre at Slate coins a new term for programs that eschew the familiar, bloated twiddliness of Microsoft Office for simplicity:

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Towards being a more entertaining guest

Posted Thursday January 24, 2008, 12:34 am, Over one day old

Good trick for house parties: deliberately leave off a few light party preparations so that early arrivers can hang out in the kitchen and help. If you can go, “Hey! Here’s a cheap bottle of wine and ‘Travel Boggle!’” you make people feel more at ease.

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Mostly not-Wookiee-related links for January 23rd

Posted Thursday January 24, 2008, 12:34 am, Over one day old

I will totally use this until I get as good as Tracy Morgan. “It’s easier if you start like you’re about to let out a big, loud yawn, and then…go into a dry gargle.” (And, yes, I know the “correct” spelling ; and, no, I did not write the headline.

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MacBreak 74: Hot Lips and Hawkeye

Posted Wednesday January 23, 2008, 12:33 am, Over one day old

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Macworld Expo '08: Merlin talks with the makers of 1Password

Posted Wednesday January 23, 2008, 12:33 am, Over one day old

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Preemptively Save Christmas '08 with the Amazon Gift Organizer

Posted Tuesday January 22, 2008, 12:34 am, Over one day old

That information gets stored in your per-gifted-person area where you can continue to add new ideas for future gifts from any Amazon item page (again, very much like adding to your own wish list, but for others).

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Newbie working with plain text: best practices for formatting etc?

Posted Tuesday January 22, 2008, 12:34 am, Over one day old

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"No Links Please" drains HREFs, discourages web fiddling

Posted Tuesday January 22, 2008, 12:34 am, Over one day old

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jwz: Classic backup advice

Posted Monday January 21, 2008, 12:33 am, Over one day old

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