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DEVONtechnologies<p>Tip of the day: A fantastic way to get news in an organized, clear form, and be able to read them in one place, is <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/RSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RSS</span></a>. We support <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/RSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RSS</span></a>, too, and provide feeds for our blog and forum, so that you can get news and conversations about us and our products in your feed reader at your convenience. Here is, how that works. <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialmedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/tipoftheday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tipoftheday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/workflow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>workflow</span></a> <a href="https://www.devontechnologies.com/blog/20230314-news-via-rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">devontechnologies.com/blog/202</span><span class="invisible">30314-news-via-rss</span></a></p>
DEVONtechnologies<p>Tip of the day: There is a flood of information and news available to us every day, making it hard to stay up to date. With so many sites to browse, it’s easy to miss some in the process. <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/RSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RSS</span></a> is a convenient way to get articles from websites delivered in an organized and clearly presented way. <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/DEVONthink" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEVONthink</span></a> supports <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/RSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RSS</span></a> and can be used as a reader. Here’s how that works. <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/pkm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pkm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/productivity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>productivity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/tipoftheday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tipoftheday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/workflow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>workflow</span></a> <a href="https://www.devontechnologies.com/blog/20221005-rss-devonthink" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">devontechnologies.com/blog/202</span><span class="invisible">21005-rss-devonthink</span></a></p>
epfladmin<p>:rocket_innovation: Over 50 new :logo_epfl:-themed emojis for our Mastodon instance!<br>As we journey towards our 500th user, let's celebrate our growing community with these fun, custom emojis. Thanks <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.epfl.ch/@entenza" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>entenza</span></a></span>!</p><p>PS: :bar_satellite: <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.epfl.ch/@Satellite" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Satellite</span></a></span> look at that!</p><p><a href="https://social.epfl.ch/tags/EPFLMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EPFLMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://social.epfl.ch/tags/TipOfTheDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TipOfTheDay</span></a> <a href="https://social.epfl.ch/tags/EPFL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EPFL</span></a></p>
DEVONtechnologies<p>Tip of the day: As native file type in <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/DEVONthink" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEVONthink</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/DEVONthinkToGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEVONthinkToGo</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/Markdown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Markdown</span></a> is a format used by many of you. However, often the question comes up what <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/Markdown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Markdown</span></a> is at all and why one should use it. Here are a few things you may not have known about <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/Markdown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Markdown</span></a>. <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/notetaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>notetaking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/pkm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pkm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/productivity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>productivity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/tipoftheday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tipoftheday</span></a> <a href="https://www.devontechnologies.com/blog/20231024-using-markdown" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">devontechnologies.com/blog/202</span><span class="invisible">31024-using-markdown</span></a></p>
epfladmin<p>Quick note: <br>If you 1) add your "people" URL as an extra fields in your profile, and 2) add your social.epfl.ch handle to your people.epfl.ch's profile, then you will get a verified link in your Mastodon's profile 🤯 </p><p><a href="https://social.epfl.ch/tags/tipoftheday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tipoftheday</span></a> <a href="https://social.epfl.ch/tags/verifiedlinks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>verifiedlinks</span></a> <a href="https://social.epfl.ch/tags/bofh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bofh</span></a></p>
DEVONtechnologies<p>Tip of the day: <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/DEVONthink" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEVONthink</span></a> is a good place to keep your literature, because you can add a lot of bibliographic data as metadata. One source for such data is Crossref, and with a script you can easily import metadata from there to <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/DEVONthink" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEVONthink</span></a>. Here is how that works. <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/academics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>academics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/automation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>automation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/pkm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pkm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/productivity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>productivity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/tipoftheday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tipoftheday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/workflow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>workflow</span></a> <a href="https://www.devontechnologies.com/blog/20230711-metadata-crossref" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">devontechnologies.com/blog/202</span><span class="invisible">30711-metadata-crossref</span></a></p>
Pentaxke<p><a href="https://mastodon-belgium.be/tags/tipoftheday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tipoftheday</span></a> met dank aan <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.nl/@Sjous" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Sjous</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon-belgium.be/tags/DuckDuckGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DuckDuckGo</span></a> browser geïnstalleerd. Superenthousiast: snel ginstalleerd, al je voorkeuren en paswoorden gewoon importeren, nog wat instellingen (niet veel.) klaar!</p><p>Het ding is supersnel (ik had persoonlijk veel snelheidsproblemen bij het blitzen in chess.com. Voorbij.)</p><p>En het beste is dat je YouTube advertentievrij kunt bekijken. Ik kwam nooit op yt, vanwege ads, dat zou wel eens kunnen veranderen.</p><p>Zoiets als: waarom had ik dat niet eerder? Thanks Sjous!</p>
Beutlin<p><a href="https://norden.social/tags/tipoftheday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tipoftheday</span></a> <a href="https://norden.social/tags/syncthing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>syncthing</span></a> is a great small piece of software. it is a decentralized file synchronization tool, which i use for several purposes.</p><p>It replaced iCloud / Dropbox / Nextcloud for me for synchronizing and backing up my eBook library and i also use it for savegame synchronization for <a href="https://norden.social/tags/emulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>emulation</span></a>. </p><p>Just run one instance either on a home server or a VPS, and it actually fulfills most purposes people use for instance dropbox for. For free.</p>
Lydia Schoch<p>It’s been a long time since I did a Follow Friday post, but <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.bot/@trending" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>trending</span></a></span> is excellent if you like to stay aware of what hashtags are currently trending.</p><p>I’ve found some great new hashtags to follow and people to talk to that way. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FollowFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FollowFriday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TipOfTheDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TipOfTheDay</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Advice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Advice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fediverse</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TipOfDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TipOfDay</span></a></p>
DEVONtechnologies<p>Tip of the day: When updating <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/DEVONthink" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEVONthink</span></a> or our other applications, you might want to know what’s new and what we’ve improved? This is what the release notes are for, which we provide with every update to our apps. Here’s what’s in the notes and how they can help you. <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/devonagent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>devonagent</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/devonsphere" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>devonsphere</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/devonthinktogo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>devonthinktogo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/freeware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freeware</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/notetaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>notetaking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/pkm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pkm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/productivity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>productivity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/tipoftheday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tipoftheday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/websearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>websearch</span></a> <a href="https://www.devontechnologies.com/blog/20241001-release-notes" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">devontechnologies.com/blog/202</span><span class="invisible">41001-release-notes</span></a></p>
DEVONtechnologies<p>Tip of the day: DEVONtechnologies has several applications available for a variety of purposes. From a simple freeware thumbnail generator to our flagship apps <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/DEVONthink" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEVONthink</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/DEVONagent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEVONagent</span></a>. For whatever application you’re thinking, “I’m ready to try this application out”, the first step is downloading and installing the app. (…) <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/devonsphere" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>devonsphere</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/freeware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freeware</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/macos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>macos</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/pkm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pkm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/productivity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>productivity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/tipoftheday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tipoftheday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/websearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>websearch</span></a> <a href="https://www.devontechnologies.com/blog/20220705-install-applications" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">devontechnologies.com/blog/202</span><span class="invisible">20705-install-applications</span></a></p>
DEVONtechnologies<p>Tip of the day: If you were reading something online but forgot to bookmark the page, you could look at the browser’s History. But that only handles the name or URL. With <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/DEVONagent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEVONagent</span></a> you can search Safari’s or <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/DEVONagent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEVONagent</span></a>’s browser history more thoroughly. Here is, how that works. <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/productivity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>productivity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/tipoftheday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tipoftheday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.devontechnologies.com/tags/websearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>websearch</span></a> <a href="https://www.devontechnologies.com/blog/20240806-search-browser-history" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">devontechnologies.com/blog/202</span><span class="invisible">40806-search-browser-history</span></a></p>
Codeberg.org<p><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/TipOfTheDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TipOfTheDay</span></a>: Want to include a <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/codeberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>codeberg</span></a> badge in your app or website? Check out <a href="https://get-it-on.codeberg.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">get-it-on.codeberg.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> to generate one.</p>
Kit Bashir<p>Here is a <a href="https://aus.social/tags/TipOfTheDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TipOfTheDay</span></a> shell script that allows you to answer the question of "Have I ever ordered this part from LCSC before?". It assembles a "Doomsday BOM" of all your projects, ever, and searches it.</p><p>find ~/src -type d -name production_files -print | grep jlcpcb | while read d ; do grep -n . $d/BOM-*csv /dev/null 2&gt;/dev/null; done | tee ~/src/lcsc/doomsday_bom.csv</p><p> function db { ack -i "$@" ~/src/lcsc/* ; }</p><p>If you export all your LCSC part orders to CSV in the same dir, it searches them too.</p>