Joe Kissell 🇨🇦

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Take Control Books publisher, author, technologist. I make complicated things easy to understand. (Saskatoon, Canada) This account is searchable.
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Take Control Bookshttps://www.takecontrolbooks.com
Joe Kissell from @TakeControlBooks has updated his free ebook Take Control of DEVONthink 4. It is now up to date with DEVONthink 4.2.2 Cassini and DEVONthink To Go 4.0.6 Kepler. #devonthink #devonthinktogo #ebook #free https://www.devontechnologies.com/blog/20260402-take-control-of-devonthink-4-updated
Our newest book, Take Control of Focus by @glennf, helps Apple users reduce the constant barrage of beeps, buzzes, rings, and notifications while ensuring that desired alerts appear. https://www.takecontrolbooks.com/focus/

Here's one for the icons-in-menus haters on macOS Tahoe:

defaults write -g NSMenuEnableActionImages -bool NO

It even preserves the couple of instances you do want icons, like for window zoom/resize

/cc @gruber

Perfect MacOS 26 Tahoe screenshot from the Journal app. Apple shipped this.
LEPRECHAAAAAAAUUUNNNN!

I just spent the last 24 hours building... a free tool to create your very own handwriting font quickly within the browser (no logins, all local processing):

https://arcade.pirillo.com/fontcrafter.html

Having tested it extensively on my own manuscript, I can definitely say that it works. ;) Download the OTF and/or TTF when done!

#fonts #typography #web #app #ai #vibecoding #free

Boost if you want to see AI data centers burned to the ground or if you enjoy tacos. 🔥 🌮
Episode 244 – Take Control of DEVONthink 4 with Joe Kissel

Joe Kissel, the author of Take Control of DEVONthink 4, is on the podcast to discuss the latest big update to DEVONthink. Take Control of DEVONthink 4 is available for free.

iPad Pros
Edit: this conversation is getting muted these boosts are annoying the hell out of me