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Installing Markdown as an OS X Services Menu Item Using Automator

August 4, 2010 Posted in Geekery, Mac, tips, tutorial by

I just had a quick look around the web for ways to install Markdown translation as a Service (i.e. available from the Services menu) on my Mac. Most of the hits I got seemed to be quite old, and involved hacking about with an existing service for another text converter. So, I experimented. And the […]


Why Toodledo’s Downtime Isn’t Bothering Me

June 11, 2009 Posted in Geekery, Observations by

Today, Toodledo.com, my to-do list service, has become Toodledon’t .com. I got a hint of trouble when my normal overnight email of my task “hotlist” wasn’t waiting in my Inbox this morning, and a quick visit to Toodledo’s site confirmed that there was indeed a problem. Instead of the normal, pleasant Toodledo interface, there was […]


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