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• Ask HN: What software sparks joy when using?

  In no particular order: Prologue [0] - iOS Audiobook player, used Plex as a media source Overcast [1] - iOS Podcast player CleanShotX [2] - macOS screenshot/video/gif capture with annotation Drafts [3] - iOS/macOS note taking tool Paprika [4] - Cross platform recipe app YNAB [5] - "You Need A Budget" - web/mobile budgeting app 1Password [6] - Cross platform password manager Carrot Weather [7] - iOS weather app... - Source: Hacker News / 2 months ago

• Little macOS Apps That Make a Big Difference in 2024

  Adding my must haves: - DisplayBuddy: a more modern alternative to BetterDisplay to control monitors (https://displaybuddy.app) - Magnet: the simplest and best window manager (https://magnet.crowdcafe.com) - DaisyDisk: fantastic way to visualise your disk usage and free up space (https://daisydiskapp.com). - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago

• MacBook storage says it’s more than it should be.

  Any of the following should help with identifying where the mystery space lives: DaisyDisk, GrandPerspective, or OmniDiskSweeper. Source: 6 months ago

• Ask HN: What are the best examples of native Mac apps with rich user interfaces?

  Https://daisydiskapp.com/ For what it's worth, the website is really slick, too! The slowly rotating disk looks like something from a science-fiction movie display. - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago

• Where is all my storage going?

  Https://daisydiskapp.com/ (paid) - download from the site to get access to the "system" files that are restricted to be viewed via normal tools (mac security). Source: 11 months ago

10FastFingers.com mentions (76)

• Typing without cursor feedback is better... like in 10 fast fingers.

  10 fast fingers still colors the word red if you made any mistake in that word but it wont show you what or where the mistakes are, or at least not easily without losing precious seconds... You have to look down to another box and find the mistake... So it punishes you for not knowing where you made the mistake... It forces you to be mentally aware of each letter you are typing... Making you more accurate in a... Source: 8 months ago

• How do I switch from qwerty to dvorak fast?

  If you were learning it before May 2020 when Monkeytype first came into existence, then the default test on 10fastfingers.com which uses a selection of 302 words contains all of the 100 most common words in the English language. 10Fastfingers has been around since October 2007. Source: 12 months ago

• How to effectively use control keys on keyboard.

  I've been using this site to practice my typing however, never found something related to this keys reason why I can type around 60 words per minute but I still have a lot of problems to use this one. Source: 12 months ago

• What websites are best for getting better at typing?

  There are sites that will have you cycling through lists of random words like 10fastfingers.com and problemwords.com. Source: about 1 year ago

• Does anyone have any resources for how to be a better typer?

  What I did was look up the touch typing hand layout (googling it is pretty easy), then just force myself to use it. I started off going from 37wpm to 7wpm, but through a lot of use (especially doing daily type tests on websites like https://play.typeracer.com/ or https://10fastfingers.com/ ) I'm now at ~65wpm without looking after a couple months. Source: about 1 year ago