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Summer 2018 Browser Speed Test (Mac and iOS Edition)
The most important feature in a web browser for me is performance. Extensions are nice and UI is relatively important
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Podcast #83: Pocket Casts Changes and Cancelling Spotify
There was some news about Pocket Casts yesterday, and people are a bit conflicted on what to think about it.
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Podcast #82: Prioritizing Quality of Life Features
On iteration and making time for those features that don't make money on their own, but make your
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Where Your Data Lives
Who Has More of Your Personal Data than Facebook? Try Google
Everyone has different opinions on Google and data, and
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A Quick Note on Bitcoin
Bitcoin Is Ridiculous. Blockchain Is Dangerous - Bloomberg
That all of this adds up to money is ridiculous, and we
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Podcast #81: Apple Made a Ton of Money Again
Apple seems to be pretty good at making a stupid amount of cash, huh?
See also my post from this
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Draft 5 Actions: The BirchTree Collection
Drafts 5 has totally won me over and made me fall in love with url-schemes. They are basically a local
A Layperson’s Thoughts on Today's Apple Earnings
I’m much more of a product guy than a business guy, but because I’m into Apple, I just
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Podcast #80: Apple Maps, Google Maps, and Trust
I just travelled to Austin, Texas for a long weekend and learned a little about myself when it comes to
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New Drafts Action: Smart Task in OmniFocus
There is an action built into Drafts 5 that will add a task to OmniFocus, but I found it a
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Podcast #79: What I Value Most in a Task Manager
There is a reason I keep going back to OmniFocus.
Subscribe to The BirchTree Podcast here.
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Podcast #78: A Straight Up Windows 10 Rant
How am I annoyed by Windows on a daily basis? Let me count the ways ;)
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The Real Problem with Apple’s iCloud Storage Options (hint, it’s not price)
The thing about iCloud storage | Beardy Guy Musings
Enough. If I can afford a $400 or $600 or $1,000
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Podcast #77: Ideas are Always Better Than Reality
It's always easier to look at an existing situation and suggest something that's better. This is
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Drafts 5 on Apple Watch Review
The latest update to Drafts has put the app not only back on my home screen, and not only back
Apple Pencil Charging is Good Design (so Let’s Look at the Alternatives)
The Apple Pencil is great, but one element that gets a lot of criticism is the way you charge this
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For the Umpteenth Time, Google Swears They’ve Fixed Messaging
Exclusive: Chat is Google’s next big fix for Android’s messaging mess - The Verge
The worse news is
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Hey Siri, What do People Like Least About the iPhone?
Ben Bajarin and crew published this study of iPhone X users and how satisfied they are with their latest’s