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    Charles Yu commented on the post, Tricky English!

    I feel exactly the same when I first come to this country 10 years ago. Americans always say British English is “wrong” but pretty much everywhere else in the world is teaching British English. So who’s wrong?

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    Efficient Computing

    Function
    Email the selected note in Evernote using Safari and Mail.

    The script first export the selected note in Evernote as an HTML file to the Desktop. Then open the file using Safari and use Safari’s “Mail […]

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    Charles Yu commented on the post, Evernote Applescripts

    Sarah,

    Evernote and Dropbox are two tools that I use everyday. I love them both but I use them slightly differently.

    For me, Evernote is mostly for text (notes, to-dos, etc.), web clips, screenshots, and […]

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    Function
    Create a new note in Evernote in the default notebook with:

    the subject of the email as the note title
    the content of the message as the note body (in rich text formate)
    the time the email was […]

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    Efficient Computing

    I recently discovered The Secret Weapon, a GTD system making use of Evernote. I am not going to spend much time explain them, if you are interested, you can click the links and read more.

    Then I realized how […]

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    Last time I shared some keyboard shortcuts that will help you delete text quickly. What if you wanted to add some text in the middle of a sentence? Of course you can use your mouse and move the insertion pointer (the blinking vertical bar) to the place you want by double clicking. You can also […]

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    Efficient Computing

    Although we all want to type without error, it’s quite impossible. That’s why every typist will eventually need to reach for the delete (or backspace in Windows) button. Pressing it once will delete one character to the left of the blinking vertical bar. Do you know you can delete more? Try using some of the following keyboard […]

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    Thumbnail I am a Mac user and, I have to admit, a little bit of a Apple fan-boy. I know many people in the CUNY community who use Macs. From my experience talking to them, many Mac users are missing out on a piece of software that I cannot live without and is the reason why I […]

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    By now, I am sure most people know Google Docs is the online word processor. It solves the problem of managing multiple copies of the same file when sharing with multiple people. An introduction video by Google gave a very good example. If you need to share a file with three people by email, four copies of […]

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    Charles Yu became a registered member