Why pay for Grammarly when you’re the one doing the work?
You’re the one paying for Grammarly. However, you’re also the one spending your time training and improving its machine-learning algorithm. Is that okay?
Productivity
Review: Joplin note-taking app
The open-source note-taking app Joplin supports encryption and choose-your-own-cloud. Desktop app gets the job done, but the Android app is slow and clunky.
Standard Notes kept losing my notes
The Standard Notes webapp kept either deleting or overwriting the unlucky note at the top of my notes list. It’s time to switch note-taking apps again.
Not getting much done with Microsoft To-Do
Microsoft To-Do app is slow and requires frequent reloading. It doesn’t sync with Outlook, Cortana, and other Microsoft task list apps.
Customize time and date formats in the GNOME top bar
How to use the Clock Override extension for GNOME to get full control over the time and date formats displayed in the GNOME top bar.
The not always Simplenote
Simplenote is a great note-taking service, but the apps and service have some serious issues with syncing.