washere
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https://ia.net/writer/blog/new-file-library-for-windows
Dropbox Paper
3/18/2019
On Android and Chromebook, can also get the official Paper app as well as the Dropbox app.
Also am a long time user of Dropsync (Pro) by a Czech Dev, he also has a free version and other cloud sync ...
This looks similar to previous similar devices to write on, I'm not recommending nor buying before release and reading user reviews though, still pretty cheap:
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/mobi...
CintaNotes
3/14/2019
Gboard auto typo re: Joplin:
It’s now I’ve if the best > It’s now one of the best
CintaNotes
3/14/2019
I agree, I don't use it for full blown note taking. That's another issue. Markdown though will be useful in it, it's probably the future standard format anyway. He can just link in one of the MD flavo...
CintaNotes
3/14/2019
Thanks for the link.
Those look pretty white to me, not dark at all.
I did a search on their forum and plenty of dark theme requests and discussions from 2013, 2009 etc. The admins just talk about i...
CintaNotes
3/14/2019
Hope he makes the left outline tree pane happen finally with v4 soon.
Also, without a really dark theme, or even better black theme, many including probably most coders will still not use it.
Yes productivity apps do more imports Filetype formats than exports, to stop people going elsewhere I guess. In fact more exports would make them more successful.
Unfortunately there will be no Halna...
There is an app that does this.
You can import many file formats into Notcase Pro. Including tree outlines with multi nested deep level nodes in tree.
Then export from a file tree outline as OPML. C...
POLAR
3/6/2019
Jan S. wrote:
Did you all go insane? The creator is clearly identifiable -- among
>other things he is one of the co-inventors of RSS and runs a serious
>data analysis company. Those 'spyware threats...
POLAR
3/6/2019
MadaboutDana wrote:
No, I took note of your warning and intriguing though the app is,
>haven't taken the risk of installing it.
>
>You're right that it's all too easy to be lulled into trusting
>dev...
POLAR
3/6/2019
MadaboutDana wrote:
Hm, interesting, washere. I assume you've discovered this spyware by
>testing the app?
>
>The GitHub site looks fairly innocuous
>(https://github.com/burtonator/polar-bookshelf),...
POLAR
3/6/2019
Basically misleadingly calls a system-wide file-manager spyware a browser 'cookie'. Then sends your constant activity and computer data using your computer, constant memory usage and processing power ...
TimeLine Project (Free, Open Source)
3/6/2019
I've had this for a few years, Windows Linux, very nice. You can even join and contribute to development team. Popular and open source so will not disappear like most commercial apps. So the most prec...
Couple of good books related to this topic, also from a Stanford psychologist:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1583335080/
and:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0312430000/
Good techniques in b...
5 mind mapping apps
3/5/2019
I tried dozens of mind map apps including the big heavy expensive ones.
My favorite is linked below: fast, multi features and functions, free trial, cheap lifetime licence, no subscriptions milking y...
Teaser - Polywick Story Server
2/26/2019
Usual Gboard keyboard app swipe auto-typo: No origen > No problem
Teaser - Polywick Story Server
2/26/2019
Lucas wrote:
@washere
>
>Not to worry, I am not attacking you personally, nor am I accusing you
>of anything, nor am I challenging your assertions about Polywick Story
>Server. I simply invited you ...
Teaser - Polywick Story Server
2/26/2019
Lucas wrote:
@washere
>
>For the sake of comity, not to mention accuracy, you might consider
>making your points here, however valid they may be, without resorting to
>casting aspersions that evoke ...
Teaser - Polywick Story Server
2/26/2019
Polywick Studio wrote:
>Blahblahblah
I'm not going to give my name, or other details, to someone in Philippines or Nigeria etc. Both centers of internet scamming. Many teen-agers committed suicide a...
Teaser - Polywick Story Server
2/26/2019
tightbeam wrote:
Maybe Polywick will surprise everyone, but I doubt anything will come of
>his "project", if it even exists in a form other than posts made here
>and on medium.com.
Has been smellin...
I use many extensions on Chrome but most are disabled till needed for memory and privacy reasons, these 2 related to open-tabs are usually on though:
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/tabcopy...
Notebooks for Mac 2 beta available
2/15/2019
Listerene wrote:
washere wrote:
>Far behind modern markdown editors, still.
>
>Were you around back in the WordStar days, you too would have likely
>welcomed the WYSIWYG revolution, where you actua...
Best outliner software for windows ?
2/15/2019
Jon Polish wrote:
Isn't the GTK used by NoteCase rather outdated too? It cannot do tables,
>struggles with encoding, web clips are not faithful, no numbered lists,
>etc. Even updating to GTK3 will n...
Best outliner software for windows ?
2/15/2019
Jon Polish wrote:
I see. Thank you for explaining.
>
>Jon
Pleasure. I don't recommend new users to buy whizfolders though.
I'm moving off from Whizfolders. Well I actually have stopped.
It's writt...