Film Do you trust this computer? ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ An introduction to the film documentary of the same name, and a philosophical essay on its subject matter. Recommended viewing for your awareness of the A.I. technologies and capabilities we now live with.
Setup Ulysses app setup & preferences ๐ฆ Having a dedicated and thoughtful notes-app, helps to gather and organise your thoughts, research and writing โ as one central place to grow and share your good work from.
Setup macOS setup & preferences ๐ป I must have sat at dozens of friends & colleagues Macs over the years to help with something. The default setup isnโt always intuitive, organised or fast, so thereโs a few things we can do to make it a nicer environment to create with.
Money Bootstrap life: Building an income beyond your a job ๐ธ When needs must, we have to adapt. Think; multiple direct sources of income and a more business-like approach to our personal finances & admin. Let's look at your options for financial independence, with less stress & risk from sudden changes.
Learning Learn a new language, and a new way to learn ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ๐ซ๐ท Weโll learn more about our own language too, as we take a journey through history, changing our thinking from the traditional focus on memorising, to a deeper knowledge and understanding of how languages evolve.
Mindfulness A space odyssey of the mind ๐ญ Thereโs something about astrophysics I find quite comforting and cathartic โ it's the perspective it gives us for our significance as observers, and place & time on a cosmic scale.
Websites Make your own one-page website, with free hosting for eternity โ We will be using the free services of GitLab & GitHub, a simple plain-text editor to write and export your single page `index.html`, and all without learning HTML!
Markdown Plain Text & Markdown # My campaign for making plain-text writing your default โ so your focus is on your content, and it is never restricted for portability by proprietary software, like Word and Google Docs, where your content and formatting are tied together.
Ghost Introducing Ghost for your blog ๐ป - a thread (1/7) Anyone can blog and almost everyone should โ we only get once chance to make a first impression! These Ghost posts will give you an idea of how easy & enjoyable personal blogging can be, how to make a site like this one, and it saves repeating ourselves! Get creating and share your story :)
Ghost Writing posts with Ghost โ๏ธ (2/7) Use familiar formatting options with the text selection toolbar, format as you type with markdown, and add dynamic content to show and tell your interactive stories.
Ghost Ghost publishing options ๐ก (3/7) The editor post settings menu has everything you need to fine-tune how your links appear in search engines and with social media link expanders.
Ghost Managing Ghost admin settings ๐ (4/7) There's a few simple things to do next while you're getting set up and ready to launch: giving your site an identity, making your site private and inviting your team.
Ghost Organising your content in Ghost # (5/7) Ghost has a flexible organisational taxonomy called tags and the ability to create custom site structures using dynamic routes.
Ghost Ghost apps & integrations ๐ (6/7) Work with all your favourite apps and tools or create your own custom integrations using the Ghost API.
Ghost Creating a custom Ghost theme ๐จ (7/7) Ghost comes with a beautiful default theme designed for publishers, which can easily be adapted for most purposes, or you can find, commission or build a custom theme to suit your style.