For obvious reasons, I use proxy quite often. And now that I am doing a bit more coding with AI, I am starting to automate these and sharing them here….
Perplexity on macOS, don’t use the app, just use Comet browser
I stopped using the Perplexity app on macOS. It lacks many obvious features like downloading assets and deleting Recent searches directly from the list view, etc. Switched over to use…
Securely Expose Your Ollama Server: A macOS Guide with Caddy and Bearer Tokens
Running Ollama locally is straightforward: visit http://localhost:11434 and connect from your Python scripts or other tools. If you plan to expose your machine to the internet, though, you should add basic protections…
How to use multiple browsers effectively on MacOS with Finicky
https://github.com/johnste/finickyhttps://www.johanbleuzen.fr/blog/open-right-browser-url-with-finickyhttps://dev.to/oliverburn/using-finicky-to-handle-urls-8bo I use several web browsers on my Mac. Safari is my primary, trusted browser. It’s generally faster and lighter on memory than Chrome or other Chromium-based browsers on macOS…
How to use AppleScript to copy and paste between Numbers spreadsheets
I am just too lazy to move my Numbers spreadsheet to Excel. So it is harder to automate.Here is an AppleScript snippet that can help with copy and pasting data…
How to disable auto screen lock after Apple Remote Desktop Session #macos
In Terminal, do this: One little annoyance of using Apple Remote Desktop to control other computers around the house. Of course, in corporate/work settings, you should leave it on so…
How to fix Spotlight issues in macOS 26 Tahoe (and macOS 15 Sequoia)
Spotlight stopped working after I upgraded to macOS 15 Sequoia. I noticed the error when I can no longer find installed apps with just a few keystrokes; I know spotlight…
Clean install of Python 3.12 on Mac (macOS Sonoma)
Been a while since I last played with Python. But want to start automating some of my daily web data tasks and add a bit of local AI to it….
My #WWDC Wishlist Archive
Every year, around May or so, I write up my wish list for the upcoming WWDC. Been doing it for a few years. Used to tweet them out, but as…
For some odd reason, my USB speakerphone mess up the input volume every now and then after system sleep overnight. I had to manually go in to System Settings and select the audio input device again. This is the solution. #macOS forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/set-input-an…
For some odd reason, my USB speakerphone mess up the input volume every now and then after system sleep overnight. I had to manually go in to System Settings and…
If you ever need to export all your voice memos from your Mac, can try this script. #macos discussions.apple.com/thread/2532302…
If you ever need to export all your voice memos from your Mac, can try this script. #macos discussions.apple.com/thread/2532302…
Will #Apple ever release a new version of #BootCamp for Apple Silicon based Macs so we can run other #ARM based OS? support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/bo…
Will #Apple ever release a new version of #BootCamp for Apple Silicon based Macs so we can run other #ARM based OS? support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/bo…