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A Fix for the Auto-Link Web Search Service

Jun 30th, 2013

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The Markdown Service Tools include a Service called “Auto-link web search” which takes selected text, runs a web search on it and creates a Markdown link to the first match for you. The Service recently broke due to changes in DuckDuckGo’s responses. markdown, markdownservices, service

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Limited-edition BrettTerpstra.com T-shirts Available

Jun 29th, 2013

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My first publicly-available t-shirt for BrettTerpstra.com is up on TeeSpring now . It’s a limited run and only available for the next two weeks. You should buy one. apparel

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Walking to Work: NextDesks and LifeSpan Treadmill

Jun 28th, 2013

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Note: I’ll post pictures (and possibly video) of this whole setup once I’ve decided on the final position of the desk and gotten the cable situation tidied up. fitness, furniture

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Sponsor: Tokens

Jun 27th, 2013

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Tokens gets promo codes from iTunes Connect, creates shareable URLs for each code and notifies you once they’re redeemed.

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Systematic 50 With John Gruber

Jun 25th, 2013

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It was great to have John Gruber join Systematic for today’s episode. We talked Vesper, of course, but also got into the origins of Markdown, editing excess verbosity and some great picks for the home. podcast, systematic

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And Then There Were Fireworks

Jun 24th, 2013

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We celebrate our 4th of July a little early in Winona, MN. I think it’s because we don’t like to compete with the larger city of La Crosse, WI down the river a ways. fireworks, flickr, photography, winona

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Web Excursions for June 23, 2013

Jun 23rd, 2013

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Web excursions brought to you in partnership with CleanMyMac X, all the tools to speed up your Mac, in one app. bookmarks

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Think, Make, Sell Episode 7

Jun 21st, 2013

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I was interviewed by Thomas Borowski for Think, Make, Sell episode 7. It’s about what I do during the day, what I make during the night and how I tick. To some extent. It’s hard to explain all the latter, especially since I hardly have a grasp on it myself. interview, podcast

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Web Excursions for June 21, 2013

Jun 21st, 2013

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Web excursions brought to you in partnership with Setapp. Get access to hundreds of Mac and iOS apps for one low monthly subscription fee. bookmarks

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Sponsor: MightyDeals.com

Jun 20th, 2013

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A big thanks to MightyDeals.com for sponsoring BrettTerpstra.com this week.

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Systematic #49 With TJ Luoma

Jun 18th, 2013

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I had the pleasure of chatting with TJ Luoma this week on Systematic. We’ve known each other for quite some time now, but this is the first time we’ve ever spoken. It was a lot of fun. podcast, systematic

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Sidecar 2.1 Adds Positioning

Jun 17th, 2013

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This is a quick update to Sidecar (2.1) that re-enables dragging so you can get it moved over to a second monitor. Unfortunately I can’t set a default point on a secondary monitor, so you’ll most likely have to reposition it on every launch. It’s a start, though. I’ll work to come up with a solution for that. sideshow, simplify

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Systematic 48 With Aditi Terpstra

Jun 13th, 2013

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I had the great pleasure of talking with my wife, Aditi Terpstra, on this week’s Systematic. We talked about animal behavior, dogs and other stuff that she knows like nobody else. podcast, systematic

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Sponsor: X WordPress Theme

Jun 13th, 2013

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Thanks to Themeco and their X WordPress Theme for sponsoring brettterpstra.com this week.

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Web Excursions for June 10th, 2013

Jun 10th, 2013

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Web excursions brought to you in partnership with MindMeister, the best collaborative mind mapping software out there. bookmarks

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Brett Terpstra

Brett is a writer and developer living in Minnesota, USA. You can follow him as ttscoff on GitHub, Mastodon, and elsewhere.

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