Coincidentally, right at the start of the pandemic lockdowns in my area, I declared 2020 the Year of Healthy Habits. While there were plenty of health-related events going on at the time, not a ton of them were being generated by me. I mostly spent the time trying not to freak myself out, supporting my […]
Growing up, I was a jock who was secretly a nerd. I played sports year-round and even conned my way into having an independent study gym class my senior year. That level of physical activity plus a teenage metabolism meant that there would be no consequences for having a three-course cheesecake meal at The Cheesecake […]
One of my first YouTube videos and first automations that included Drafts was about getting tasks into my task manager, which at the time was OmniFocus. Over the years, this process has evolved to include JavaScript and Things 3; I’m happy to share the most recent version here today.
One of the most common issues I see fellow Things users complain about on the Things Sub-Reddit is the frustrating experience with repeating tasks and the evening section of the Today view. I always forget that this is an issue for people because I automated a solution long ago. Let me show you how.
I shared a post on Mastodon about using ChatGPT to create small scripts to deal with the various friction points in my digital life. I put together a short post sharing the script I use to maintain my tags in Things.