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I didn't know the background. So thank you for the input.
> Stands Cram School
Sounds painful.
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I don't know about the Japanese origins of Opal.
Opal is a rewrite of an old outliner called Acta, also developed by a-sharp. Opal is their app.
a-sharp is run by David Dunham and it is based ...
Miss the old VooDooPad?
Yesterday
I wrote a little write-up on MojoPad.
MojoPad is a Wicked Wiki
https://bicycleforyourmind.com/mojopad-is-a-wicked-wiki
#macOS
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Kosshi Is Database-Backed Outlining
1 week ago
Another article on Kosshi.
Kosshi Improves
https://bicycleforyourmind.com/kosshi-improves
#macOS
macosxguru
Miss the old VooDooPad?
4 weeks ago
Ahh. My bad.
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Miss the old VooDooPad?
4 weeks ago
MadaboutDana wrote:
>I'm particularly impressed by the static website publishing function – very nice. A search feature would be a very desirable addition, but I appreciate one can't have everything....
Kosshi Is Database-Backed Outlining
5/26/2026
Thank you Stephen.
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Kosshi Is Database-Backed Outlining
5/25/2026
Kosshi is a new database-backed outlining.
https://kosshi.app
I write about it here:
Kosshi Is Database-Backed Outlining
https://bicycleforyourmind.com/kosshi-is-database-backed-outlining
#mac...
Has Nisus disappeared?
10/26/2025
There are strange goings on at Nisus.
https://tidbits.com/2025/10/25/nisus-writer-schrodingers-word-processor/
The Tidbits folks have been using Nisus forever.
macosxguru
Has Nisus disappeared?
10/24/2025
There might have been some glitch. But they are reachable now. Both the forum and the site is operational.
The Mac App store doesn't seem to have the products listed anymore.
The only app listed b...
> I think it comes down to how people tend to think and work with data. You say “I love outlines. I live in outlines.” and “For me, with my focus on writing, the solution is “f...
I tried to address your questions in:
Abandoned Software and Lock-in
https://bicycleforyourmind.com/abandoned_software_and_lock_in
#macOS #software
Obsidian mobile app in alpha testing
4/10/2021
satis wrote:
Decent overview of Obsidian, but take it with a little salt because he
>also prefers general writing in Sublime Text (ugh).
>
>https://bicycleforyourmind.com/using_obsidian
I lose cred...
Tree app - macOS
8/18/2020
Thank you Darren.
That made my week.
macosxguru
Tree app - macOS
8/15/2020
I loved Tree too. It seems to have disappeared from the App Store.
There is no real competitor to Tree.
Gingko is somewhat similar. I wrote about it. [Working in a Tree-View in Gingko - Bicycle For...
The pro version has **Connections**.
The web site doesn't explain **Connections**. Or at least, I didn't find it.
The rest of the site is not bad. It is not particularly compelling. But I am not a t...
NotePlan iOS
12/5/2018
Actually it is a free upgrade if you own NotePlan 1.0 for iOS
From the press release:
> If you have purchased NotePlan already, it will be a free upgrade.
Stephen Zeoli wrote:
Eduard just sent out ...