back to the blog with MarsEdit
As I’ve noted several times over the years, I do almost all my writing in a text editor, BBEdit. But when I write a...
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digital culture through file types
This is a fabulous idea by Mark Sample: studying digital culture through file types. He mentions MP3, GIF, HTML, and...
Anthropocene update
I promised a kind of summary or overview of my current project on Anthropocene theology, but that will need to wait a...
on Workflowy and the Tao of outlining
So when I think about software that could seriously alter the way I write, one of the first examples that comes to mind...
are these apps changing the way we write?
I’ll admit to some disappointment with this essay on new writing tools by Paul Ford — Ford is a smart writer and...
the plain text gospel revisited
For some years now I have been a big believer in the Gospel of Plain Text: eschewing whenever possible word processors,...
asciimeo
Speaking of text patterns, how about these beautiful videos in text? And note the related iPhone app. (Hat tip to Matt...
“kill your word processor”
Word, Google Office and OpenOffice all come with a bewildering array of typesetting and automation settings that you...
the right tools
“Use the right tool for the job,” Walter Koehler says in response to this post, where I complain about having to...