MacOS Productivity

Non-obvious Keyboard Shortcuts

Apple Shortcuts

Start TimeCamp Timer

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Start & stop TimeCamp timer using Siri, whenever you are.

Quickly start TimeCamp timer (also using Siri) with a provided note.
If any timer is running it will be stopped automatically.

Transcribe Voice Memo for Free Using OpenAI Whisper on MacOS Shortcuts

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Download Apple Shortcut:
https://www.icloud.com/shortcuts/c1c96414530c4b9588b4ece3ca0d5316

You have to install Whisper (https://github.com/openai/whisper) on your MacOS first.

Example tutorials:

Apps

brew install --cask modern-csv
brew install --cask modern-csv
brew install --cask obsidian
brew install meetingbar
brew install cyberduck
brew install jordanbaird-ice

brew upgrade --cask

defaults -currentHost write -globalDomain NSStatusItemSpacing -int 8

# not used anymore
brew install --cask qlmarkdowno
brew install --cask --no-quarantine syntax-highlight

Other apps I use regularly:

Configuration

nano ~/.ssh/config 
Host *
  ServerAliveInterval 30
  ServerAliveCountMax 5
  UseKeychain yes
  AddKeysToAgent yes
  PubkeyAcceptedKeyTypes +ssh-rsa
  IdentityFile ~/.ssh/id_rsa

# BLOCK WEBSITES
sudo nano /etc/hosts

127.0.0.1 wykop.pl
127.0.0.1 www.wykop.pl
127.0.0.1 facebook.com
127.0.0.1 www.facebook.com
127.0.0.1 news.ycombinator.com
127.0.0.1 www.youtube.com
127.0.0.1 youtube.com

127.0.0.1 proxy.timecamp.local app.timecamp.local admin.timecamp.local analytic$
127.0.0.1 app.timecamp.local

# ENV
printenv # show all env variables
nano ~/.zshenv # store permamently (optionally ~/.zprofile https://www.zerotohero.dev/zshell-startup-files/) export RESTIC_PASSWORD="g1wW
source ~/.zshenv


cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub | pbcopy