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In praise of … Time Out Break Reminders

Posted on Jun 6, 2019 by Hannah

I have quite unpleasant repetitive strain injury from three decades of keyboard use in awkward positions. This delightful app from Dejal Systems enables me to schedule compulsory breaks during which my screen fades to a slow fly-through a field of … Continue reading →

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In praise of … Focus

Posted on Jan 22, 2018 by Hannah

Focus costs less than the proverbial cup of coffee and does nothing much more than count down 25 minutes to a background of ticking clocks or café babble – but it’s brilliant. Continue reading →

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In praise of … iThoughts

Posted on Jan 14, 2018 by Hannah

iThoughts: intuitive, adaptable – and the pleasing graphics,  colours and gentle sound effects give a nice little dopamine hit 😉 Continue reading →

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Shout out for Ulysses, the new techie love of my life and “the ultimate writing app for Mac”. Ulysses is like a blank sheet of paper in a typewriter; no clutter, few options – but lots of behind-the-scenes functionality, a … Continue reading →

Posted on Jan 7, 2018 by Hannah | 1 Comment