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Tracking the words you write with WordCounter

How many words do you write every day? Think about it. Every time you send an email, post in Slack, or comment on an Instagram post. Oh…

4 min readFeb 19, 2024

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A screenshot of adding an application for WordCounter to track

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Bring the power of Apple Shortcuts to Obsidian

I’ve mentioned before that I have been using Obsidian more and more, and from a knowledge management perspective, it’s fantastic, with a…

7 min readDec 13, 2023

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9 transcription tools for podcasters and video makers

What does the new wave of generative AI tools bring to audio transcription services?

9 min readJan 25, 2024

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Configure and switch macOS displays with Displayplacer

I am extremely lucky to have a display problem. I have a small home office and a studio setup. At home, I sometimes have my laptop under my…

5 min readOct 5, 2023

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Configure and switch macOS displays with Displayplacer

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Writing for robots

Who do you think reads most of your technical writing? Customers? Potential customers?

7 min read2 days ago

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Writing for robots

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News 25th April: A vice-like grip

In this issue, I discuss how McDonald’s inspires good management, alcohol and other vices, AI, and more!

3 min readApr 27, 2024

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News 25th April: A vice-like grip

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News 12th April: Coding in the 80s, flaws in the open, and the floppy Jonathan

Equal doses of computing history, open source, and of course, AI this week

3 min readApr 12, 2024

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News 12th April: Coding in the 80s, flaws in the open, and the floppy Jonathan

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ANews 28th March: What is open AI and long live the Twiggy drive!

A light news week as I recover from travel, but still a few crucial squeaks for you!

2 min readMar 29, 2024

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ANews 28th March: What is open AI and long live the Twiggy drive!

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News for 14th March: What lurks in LLMs, Ableton 12, and Star Trek musical instruments

It’s been a while! I have decided to split my podcast and newsletter into two streams:

3 min readMar 14, 2024

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News for 14th March: What lurks in LLMs, Ableton 12, and Star Trek musical instruments

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Loss and absence in death

We had to put our 17-year-old cat to sleep last week. First, why does English have such terrible words for this action? “Putting down”…

4 min readJan 6, 2024

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Loss and absence in death

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Chris Chinchilla

Chris Chinchilla

I explain cool tech to the World. I am a Technical Writer and blogger. I have crazy projects in progress and will speak to anyone who listens.

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