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Three weeks into my "Without Apple Experiment", the most important discovery thus far is how good web apps have become. The open web is fantastic and works the same on every platform. This is coming from someone who was a die hard Apple native mac apps fan. …

It is Monday morning here in #australia I take it for granted but after spending many months on #mastodon , I can honestly say this is a wonderful place. People are polite, respectful and can have fun conversation, along with constructive dialog on important topics. My tha…

Signal has a pretty neat and human centric feature where you can give nicknames to people you communicate with on Signal Humans generally do not refer to friends with the full name and often have fun nicknames. support.signal.org/hc/en-us/artic… #signal #e2ee

After seeing leaks of the Nothing headphones, I am excited to get one.. god knows I don't need another pair of headphones 😂 x.com/MysteryLupin/s…

New Blog Post: How to add Kagi as default search engine on Vivaldi Android: merecivilian.com/how-to-add-kag…

How to add Kagi as default search engine on Vivaldi Android merecivilian.com/how-to-add-kag…

The following unattributed quote is a good reason why I write down my thoughts either in my journal Day One or my notes app (notion) or on my blog. “writing is the process by which you realise that you do not understand what you are talking about.” Write things down, doesn…

Fantastical by Flexibits got some great updates on the #windows app The Mini View Window can now be attached to the tray icon🙌 flexibits.com/fantastical-wi…

We take it for granted how lucky we are to have #opensource software. It really is magical because not only the source code is publicly available, it's free. Please, do your part. donate 💰 @davx5app is a good example.

I got access to @raycast Windows Beta 😊 So far so good. It is beta but it still is very much Raycast. I have a couple of invites if you are interested: raycast.com/windows/c30f55… raycast.com/windows/400665… #launcher #windows

I have yet to play with #ipados26 and apparently its so good now. It still is an iPad. iPad has always been good for iPad like things. Personally, it still is a mobile first device as opposed to desktop first. The browser is its biggest weakness. With so many apps being w…

My mood has significantly improved. That is the power of locally roasted coffee beans 🫘 ☕ Buy local, support local 😊 #melbourne #coffeeroasters

Don't tell anyone but I have been using @Vivaldi on #android for the last week as my default browser and it has been great 👍 It's not perfect but it does feel like the user experience is tailored by putting the user first.

New Blog Post: Short Story: Expensive Pyjama: merecivilian.com/short-story-ex…

Short Story: Expensive Pyjama merecivilian.com/short-story-ex…

It is frosty, ok maybe not frosty but it is pretty chilly this morning #melbourne On a positive note, only one meeting today 😊😊 Btw, how nice is the weather app inside the fantastical #windows app. Nice work Flexibits

New Blog Post: Short Story: Warranties: merecivilian.com/short-story-wa…

Short Story: Warranties merecivilian.com/short-story-wa…

Google's find my alternative called Find Hub is pretty great. The #SONOS Ace can be located via the Find hub. I do not believe non Apple branded headphones have findmy support. Happy to be proven wrong.