Probably other people will like the M3 MacBook Air, but really it was made for writers. Really.
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How Setapp brings you 250+ Mac apps — and whether that’s worth it for us as writers.
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Setapp: https://setapp.sjv.io/c/4838316/34332…
Bartender
$16 or £15.67: https://www.macbartender.com
Mosaic
£29.99 to run on more than one Mac (£14.99 for just one) (No US price): https://www.lightpillar.com/mosaic.html
CleanShot X
$29 (or from $8/month and you get various benefits like unlimited cloud storage): https://cleanshot.com
Downie
£15.99 or $19.99: https://software.charliemonroe.net/do…
OpenIn
£11.99 or $11.99: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/openin-…
HookMark
£67.56 or $69.99 for Pro version (there is a $29.99 one, and even the free version is useful): https://hookproductivity.com
Timing
£9 or $11 per month (one user, two Macs) there is a £7/month or $9/month for one user one Mac): https://timingapp.com/?lang=en
CleanMyMac X
£34.95 (currently on sale for £29.95) for one year [$39.99, sale $34,99]: https://cleanmymac.com
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They can be frustrating and they can be altered behind your back, but PDFs are extraordinarily built into the Mac and there is so much we can do with them.
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Pure daftness: marking the 200th episode with the best/stupidest moments from 58keys.
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Five or so tips for how writers can get more out of Safari on the Mac.
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Choosing between two ebook services, both alike in dignity. It’s Apple Books versus Amazon’s Kindle books.
https://youtu.be/bEJEu1ubJcs
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Ted Chiang books:
Stories of Your Life and Others: Amazon US: https://amzn.to/3Sdfuke
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Exhalation: Amazon US: https://amzn.to/499sFd7
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The new Final Draft 13 is very good — unless you have any previous version. Here’s unfortunately what little has been added.
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Special extra 58keys episode: Apple Vision Pro for writers. Now it can be ordered (in the US only), we’re being told more and there are promising elements for writers.
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Apple’s Vision Pro tour video: https://youtu.be/Vb0dG-2huJE?si=xuuO21AuPUYiCg-K
Copy text from images, copy frames from videos, and you know Command-C and Command-V, but you didn’t know Control-K and Control-Y. Learn the unexpected extra benefits of good old Copy and Paste on a Mac.
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Mac SE image used in episode is from: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Macintosh_SE_b.jpg
Clipboard Managers on 58keys: https://youtu.be/f62hQBE53I4
Alfred 5 on 58keys: https://youtu.be/EjbPxSqK6KE
From new Macs to Journal via writing tools and updates, 2023 saw 58keys covering everything for writers who use Macs, iPhones and iPads. Here’s a sampler of the top ten most-watched editions.
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