Today on App Addict - Mac Firewall Apps - The built in firewall in macOS only controls incoming traffic. If you want to stop apps from calling home or contacting unknown servers, you’ll need a third-party firewall. You have choices based on the degree of control and the features you need or want. The follo... amerpie.lol https://amerpie.lol/2024/09/26/193312.html
The Blue Ridge Parkway - The Blue Ridge Parkway is the world’s longest linear park running along the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains in NC and VA. - linkage.lol/the-blue-…
📝 The Murderers I Have Known - As a prison guard in my 20s, I came to know men convicted of murder and later became an anti-death penalty activist - louplummer.lol/the-murde…
I ask strangers if I can take photos of their dogs. They always let me. Not only is this pooch beautiful, she’s also smarter than the Republican candidate for president of the United States.
Today on App Addict - Two Apps for Presentations, Screen Cature Videos or Screen Sharing - German developer Martin Lexow who recently released Polycapture has a couple of other interesting apps for some niche use cases such as screen recording videos for tutorials or other training materials. They may also... amerpie.lol https://amerpie.lol/2024/09/26/today-on-app.html
Concert Movies - Concert movies make seeing your favorite act possible without having to take out a second mortgage. Here are three classics. - linkage.lol/concert-m…
Saturday Morning Cartoons and Other Joys - Growing up in the 70s gave me the opportunity for some prime TV watching
https://louplummer.lol/saturday-morning-cartoons-and-other-joys/
📝 Saturday Morning Cartoons and Other Joys - Growing up in the 70s gave me the opportunity for some prime TV watching - louplummer.lol/saturday-…
https://louplummer.lol/saturday-morning-cartoons-and-other-joys/
A photo of the America that scares the insecure, from a Spring evening as I walked across the Brooklyn Bridge. This is the melting pot. This is who we are. The fight for white supremacy is a losing battle. The sooner people realize that, the sooner we can make America greater for all its people.
Today on App Addict - Quitter - A Free Utility That Works - I was happy when Raycast implemented a feature that would automatically quit apps after a specified period of inactivity. I was not happy when I found that the feature didn’t work reliable on either my M2 MBA or my M3 iMac. Although I had certain ... amerpie.lol https://amerpie.lol/2024/09/25/today-on-app.html
Mastodon Resources for Everyone - A list of recommendations of various Mastodon tools, including clients, servers, analytics, tutorials, posting aids and account discovery - linkage.lol/mastodon-…
📝 Using the Mute Button on Social Media - Muting unpleasant topics and people on social media is a must for anyone wanting to enjoy the experience. - louplummer.lol/using-the…
https://louplummer.lol/using-the-mute-button-on-social-media/
Today on App Addict - Two Apps for Apple Reminders Users - Reminders Menu Bar
Access your Apple Reminders from the menu bar without having to open the app with this free attractive Swift app that looks like it’s a native.
• All interactions happen through the menu bar interface
• Instantly sync with Apple ... amerpie.lol https://amerpie.lol/2024/09/24/today-on-app.html
The Most Famous Blogger - Famous Bloggers are from the other web, not the Indy Web but it’s interesting to see what the rest of the Internet is subject to. - linkage.lol/the-most-…
📝 War Movies as Art - I am a peace activist but not a pacifist, a respecter of the sacrifices men and women in uniform make. The art about their efforts is my favorite. - louplummer.lol/what-kind…
Today on App Addict - Sleeve Heads Up Music Player - If your music provider is Spotify, Apple Music, or Doppler, you are in luck because those services are compatible with a delightful heads-up display music player called Sleeve for macOS. Sleeve is an extremely customizable floating interface for controll... amerpie.lol https://amerpie.lol/2024/09/23/today-on-app.html
Fifteen years ago, one of the funniest articles to ever appear online graced our browsers - It’s Decorative Gourd Season, Motherfuckers - McSweeney’s Internet Tendency (mcsweeneys.net)
https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/its-decorative-gourd-season-motherfuckers
Does anyone know of a way to get the new Apple passwords app to generate a suggested password without having be in Safari? I’d like a way to get a popup within the browser I use or when setting up a new app that wants a password. Mac and iOS.
I just updated my /now page with links to a seminal book on organizing and civil rights, the best TV show currently running, lots of good blog posts, a great Mexican drink and the links I added to my personal bookmarks this week.
Stop macOS 15 Sequoia monthly screen recording prompts - There may be a way to stop the new macOS madness! h/t to @drdrang@mastodon.cloud
https://lapcatsoftware.com/articles/2024/8/10.html https://micro.blog/drdrang@mastodon.cloud