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06/12

The Secret to Mastering the iPhone Keyboard

non member blog: The Cranking Widgets Blog created 1 month, 1 week ago

I won’t bore with another diatribe about how amazing the iPhone is - the product speaks for itself. I will, however, address one of the more common complaints about the device: the keyboard. For the most part, naysayers seem to prefer the ta

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06/04

Parents: You are Their Best Friend

non member blog: The Cranking Widgets Blog created 1 month, 2 weeks ago

As many of you know, my wife and I have two wonderful kids. Our oldest will be 3 years old next month, which is crazy. And as most parents of toddlers will tell you, they can be a bit of a challenge (to say the least). They can be defiant and stu

tags: children family hacking life parenthood parenting parenting hacks [edit]

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05/28

Web Warrior Tools - Get Your Smart On

non member blog: The Cranking Widgets Blog created 1 month, 3 weeks ago

компютри втора употреба My very good buddies Glen (of LifeDev) and Leo (of Zen Habits) launched their brand new ebook store today, called Web Warrior Tools. Much like their awesome blogs, the main idea behind the books they sell

tags: cool hacking life practical [edit]

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05/28

Web Warrior Tools - Get Your Smart On

non member blog: The Cranking Widgets Blog created 1 month, 3 weeks ago

My very good buddies Glen (of LifeDev) and Leo (of Zen Habits) launched their brand new ebook store today, called Web Warrior Tools. Much like their awesome blogs, the main idea behind the books they sell is improving your life. And don’t le

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05/23

Productivity vs. Social Media

non member blog: The Cranking Widgets Blog created 2 months ago

As many of you know, I’ve been immersing myself in some of these social media services lately (Twitter, FriendFeed, and most recently Seesmic and Vimeo). It’s been a lot of fun and I’m really happy to have started doing it, but som

tags: distractions productivity [edit]

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05/23

Friday Fun: Flip Video

non member blog: The Cranking Widgets Blog created 2 months ago

My wife bought me a Flip Video Ultra for Father’s Day. If you’re unfamiliar, you can find more info here - but it’s essentially a really tiny digital video camera. It’s too cool for words, I kid you not. Here’s a vide

tags: cool distractions flip video friday fun vimeo [edit]

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05/19

Brand New Site by Cranking Widgets

non member blog: The Cranking Widgets Blog created 2 months ago

There are times in life when you decide “enough is enough“. This past week was one of those times. I get a fair amount of email. Not as much as some, but it’s a pretty steady stream. Sometimes, those messages are from well-wishi

tags: email hacking life practical [edit]

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05/07

8 Ninja Uses for Binder Clips

non member blog: The Cranking Widgets Blog created 2 months, 2 weeks ago

I would be willing to wager that most people, during their first office supply shopping trip after having read Getting Things Done, pick up some binder clips. This is probably because they happened across the Hipster PDA at some point during their

tags: binder clips gtd lifehacks practical productivity productivity pr0n [edit]

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05/05

Reasons to Get a Tattoo (and Reasons Not To)

non member blog: The Cranking Widgets Blog created 2 months, 2 weeks ago

I have lots of tattoos. Something like 30 at last count, if memory serves. As tattoos have grown in popularity and social acceptance, it’s very likely that your average 20-something has one or more tattoos. And while I’m certainly not

tags: hacking life lifehacks practical tattoos [edit]

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04/28

Getting Things Done with 37signals’ Backpack - Why I’m Switching Back

non member blog: The Cranking Widgets Blog created 2 months, 3 weeks ago

As some of my twitter friends noticed this week, I’ve made the switch back to Backpack as my primary GTD tool. Some found this surprising, given how heavily I’ve pimped Remember the Milk. This post will outline why I left RTM and why B

tags: 37signals backpack digital gtd gtd productivity productivity pr0n rememberthemilk sandy software [edit]

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04/21

11 Tips for Better Tech Support

non member blog: The Cranking Widgets Blog created 3 months ago

We’ve all been there. Something’s dreadfully wrong with your trusty computer - you can’t print, you can’t get on the web, you can’t play Bejeweled. For whatever reason, the problem is major enough to warrant one of th

tags: hacking life lifehacks practical tech support technology [edit]

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04/18

Cranking Widgets Theme Updated!

non member blog: The Cranking Widgets Blog created 3 months, 1 week ago

I hope everybody is doing well, and thanks for hanging in there during the last few weeks. Just wanted to invite everybody (especially those of you reading this via your favorite RSS reader) to come by and take a gander at the new look. I’ve

tags: administrivia off-topic [edit]

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03/24

Keep Your Notes in Order with the Daily Scratchpad

non member blog: The Cranking Widgets Blog created 4 months ago

Image courtesy of London Permaculture The following is a guest post by Gretchen Rubin of The Happiness Project We’re all looking for ways to work both faster and calmer, and I recently hit on a trick that keeps my desk tidier and my thoughts cle

tags: lifehacks note-taking practical productivity [edit]

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03/21

The Single Most Useful Contact on Your iPhone

non member blog: The Cranking Widgets Blog created 4 months ago

Like most adults living in America today, I get many phone calls. Some from my wife, my mom, my brother, my friends. But sometimes, I get phone calls from the local health club, the local car dealership or somebody trying to get me to buy 5 pou

tags: hacking life iphone lifehacks phone practical spam telemarketers the phone [edit]

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03/17

Happy Monday: Odds, Ends and other Minutiae

non member blog: The Cranking Widgets Blog created 4 months, 1 week ago

I hope everybody had a fantastic weekend! I’ll start by apologizing (again - seems like I’m doing this an awful lot lately) for the slowdown in posting over the last week - some personal events had most of my attention during non-work ho

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03/16

Bloggers: Show the World What You’re Up To

non member blog: The Cranking Widgets Blog created 4 months, 1 week ago

The following is a sponsored post. But that doesn’t mean that I don’t mean every word of it, because I really do. Like it or not, the age of social networking is upon us. There is no escaping this reality, and if you’re looking

tags: cool digg flickr reddit social networking stumbleupon technology twitter [edit]

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03/06

Describing Twitter in Plain English

non member blog: The Cranking Widgets Blog created 4 months, 2 weeks ago

I’m a big fan of Twitter (even though we’ve had our differences in the past - mostly due to my not “getting it”). While my updates may not be as fast, furious or incessant as some of the people whom I follow, I do try to pop

tags: distractions practical technology twitter [edit]

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03/04

How to Not Screw Up Your New Job

non member blog: The Cranking Widgets Blog created 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Photo Courtesy of uafcde It’s one of the best feelings in the world, heading in for your first day at a new job. Everything feels fresh and new, you feel like you’re starting with a clean slate and that you’re really going to a

tags: hacking life jobs new job practical work work culture [edit]

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02/28

Trick Out Your iPhone with These Smart Playlists

non member blog: The Cranking Widgets Blog created 4 months, 3 weeks ago

As I mentioned previously, i received an iPhone for this past Christmas. While I really love it, having to go from a 60gb iPod which held all of my music to having only 8gb of space took some getting used to. I started out by hand-picking various a

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02/21

Sandy v. Remember the Milk: The Web-Based Reminder Cage Match

non member blog: The Cranking Widgets Blog created 5 months ago

Within this little GTD cult of ours, there are an alarming number of battles fought over the best tool, notebook, web application, etc. In my mind, it’s a little silly - just use what works, right? Well, sometimes there will be two “comp

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