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Tim Nahumck is an engineering manager with interests in task management and self-improvement, known for podcasting and writing.

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The author shares insights on building an efficient and stylish travel charging setup for multiple USB-C devices, focusing on power, compactness, and aesthetics.
The author describes how using AI to automate Markdown table management transformed a tedious task into a quick and efficient process, enhancing their productivity as a busy parent.
The author discusses the new season of WWDC and the release of the FrameShot tool for iPhones, developed by Keir, which allows for sharing framed and frameless screenshots with different background choices.
The blog post describes how the author created a homemade magnetic VESA mount for the iPad Pro using a magnetic smart folio case and a piece of wood. The author shares the process of preparing the folio case, fastening the VESA mo...

0Fool Me Once…

2024-11-03

The author discusses the improvements in the latest iPad Pro with M4 chips, including the new Magic Keyboard, external monitor support, and Pencil Pro improvements. However, he feels that the software is still incomplete and needs...

0Capture on Repeat

2024-11-03

The author discusses creating simple shortcuts to improve task capture, including a brain dump shortcut and a grocery list shortcut. He explains the process and how they will benefit his productivity.
The author shares his experience of rethinking the functionality of his home screen, using shortcuts to improve phone use, and the layout and widgets he has chosen. He also discusses the 'Cuts he has created for different function...
The blog post discusses the author's search for the best travel charging solution for his devices, including the iPhone 14 Pro, Apple Watch Ultra, AirPods Pro, and M1 iPad Pro 12.9''. He settles on a scalable solution centered aro...

0App Defaults 2023

2024-11-03

The blog post outlines Tim Nahumck's app defaults for 2023, including his preferences for mail client, task management, photo shooting and editing, weather, calendar, file storage, contacts, browser, chat, word processing, spreads...

0ActionCut

2024-11-03

The author created a new shortcut called Action Health for the Apple Watch Ultra, which won the Best Health Shortcut award. He then created ActionCut, which includes additional features for task management and messaging. The short...
The blog post discusses the disappointment with the robustness of the Action Button on the Apple Watch Ultra and how the author used shortcuts to improve its functionality for tracking weight, water intake, and caffeine intake. Th...

0*Backs Away Slowly*

2024-11-03

The author reflects on his recent realization that he has been consuming too much content and not creating enough. He discusses how this has affected his creativity and mental state, and how he has decided to focus on more meaning...

0A Decade of Drafts

2024-11-03

The blog post discusses the author's journey with the Drafts app over the past decade, highlighting its impact on his life and productivity. The author shares how he discovered the app, its versatility, and its role in his daily r...
The author discusses the improvements he hopes to see in the Reminders app in iOS 16, including small and big changes such as widget improvements, smart lists, interactive widgets, and the possibility of opening up the API to thir...
The blog post discusses the importance of rest days in fitness tracking and suggests incorporating rest days into Apple Watch fitness tracking. The author proposes two different ways to handle rest days and explains how it would b...
The blog post discusses the creation of a flexible packing list in Drafts, which was inspired by a lesson on Reminders. The author explains the shortcomings of the existing packing list shortcut and details the process of creating...
The blog post discusses the new autocomplete features in Drafts 29, including creating links to specific drafts, inserting the content of a draft into another draft, and inserting text snippets or templates. The author explains ho...
The blog post discusses creating a better way to cycle through workspaces in Drafts, with the author sharing his experience of creating the action and the simplicity of the solution.

0Drafts 28

2024-11-03

The author discusses the latest version of Drafts and how it's improving his daily life. He highlights the new features and improvements in Drafts 28, such as the all-new watchOS app, Shortcuts for the Mac, and the implementation ...

0On This Date

2024-11-03

The blog post discusses how the author and his friend use Drafts for small life improvements, particularly for journaling. The author shares his process of journaling using Drafts and Shortcuts, and how he created an action to sho...

0An Apt Analogy

2024-11-03

The author discusses his disappointment with the iPadOS 15 announcements and the subsequent sessions that have highlighted everything coming in the fall. He compares the iPad Pro to a Wrangler, emphasizing its modularity and the t...
The author talks about the difficult decision of having to put down his dog after a cancer diagnosis. He reflects on the joy his dog brought to his life and the pain of having to say goodbye.
The blog post discusses recent updates to theming in Drafts, including the addition of a Drafts Theme Builder tool. The author explains how to set themes based on workspaces and highlights the benefits of the new online tool for c...