BusyContacts to OmniFocus – AppleScript
2018/03/19
I also created a script that takes the currently selected BusyContacts contact and creates a task in OmniFocus.
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I also created a script that takes the currently selected BusyContacts contact and creates a task in OmniFocus.
I’ve created a little AppleScript that copies the mail contents and attachments into an OmniFocus task. It also creates a back-link into the OF task, and a forward link as a MailTags note.
So apparently, spiegel.de now hides itself behind mostly nagging pay walls. They even got coverage from El Fefe, and of course they are not only asking you to pay for “plus” articles, which I happily do, they also throw ad block nag screens in their reader’s way. Recently, a German court has decided that ad… read more »
On our way back from Poland to Croatia, we found this nice place to stay overnight: http://www.albafiorita.com/en/ I am going to post a drone video later, when I’ve sufficient network connectivity. This is an agroturismo, very nicely located between Venice and Trieste. Last time we drove down to Croatia, we made the big… read more »
Now this is a very annoying behavior I’ve observed with Safari on Mac and accessing a variety of SAML2 protected sites – while other browsers such as Chrome don’t appear to have that problem. The authentication process may just hang, or also fail with an uninformative cookie error. Ultimately, what helps is this: Search Keychain… read more »
Here is a screen cast that I’ve done on my academic workflow. Have fun:
Yesterday, I had created a pretty useful workaround for the still fucked up PDFKit in Sierra, which prevents Skim from running. Motivated by Andrea Alberti, I’ve today created a much better version which can be applied in one minute, with one single command, and does not require to keep System Integrity Protection off and swap… read more »
So I had written here about the problem with PDFKit under MacOS and shown how to get an deploy an alternative version of PDFKit which fixes the problem. Unfortunately, that makes Preview no longer work with PDF files, which is why I had also supplied there a script for switching back and forth between different… read more »
I just saw that there was a runaway fontd process. Fixed it like so:
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sudo atsutil databases -remove; atsutil server -shutdown |
Most importantly, this has drastically brought down CPU usage overall. Apparently, it impacts a whole lot of applications.
As part of my DBA, there is what the university calls a “personal development module.” So people ask me questions that are meant to make you think. The question we got over the holiday period was this: “What is your main purpose in life right now?” I don’t know whether my answer will resonate with… read more »