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Practical Tips:
Discover actionable advice on setting up, managing, and optimizing your devices and applications across different operating systems.
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Learn about hidden features, shortcuts, and tools that can enhance your productivity and make your digital life easier.
Personal Experiences:
Read about my personal experiences and the strategies I use to stay organized and efficient in a multi-platform world.
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I may delve into related topics and share interesting insights from the broader tech world.
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Rory Bowcott
Oct 6, 20242 min read
3D Printing, Grovemade & The Display Rail
I didn't want to pay full price for something so I 3D printed it.
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Rory Bowcott
Jun 2, 20243 min read
How to copy text you can’t copy - OCR
Struggling to copy text from images, PDFs, or protected sites? Check out my top OCR tools for Mac, iOS, and Windows to easily extract text!
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Rory Bowcott
Jun 8, 20233 min read
Falling off the wagon (again...) and some goodies
I fell off the wagon. The posting stopped, the inspiration lagged and the motivation was nowhere to be found. Let's make some changes.
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Rory Bowcott
Feb 5, 20235 min read
Best GitHub Projects in 2023
Find the Best GitHub Projects in 2023. From video editors to Pomodoro timers. Take a look at what the open-source community has to offer.
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Rory Bowcott
Jan 29, 20232 min read
The HIDDEN customisation tool for Mac
TinkerTool is an application that gives you access to more preferences which are built into macOS
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Rory Bowcott
Dec 18, 20224 min read
My top 10 Raycast Extensions
Take a look at my Top 10 Extensions for Raycast. I have hand picked some of my most used and most loved Extensions to share with you all.
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Rory Bowcott
Dec 4, 20222 min read
How to get Free Books on your Kindle
Find out how you can take advantage of the thousands of free books available and get them onto your Kindle for free
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Rory Bowcott
Oct 23, 20224 min read
How to bypass any paywall on the web
Find out how you can bypass any paywall on the web. The Fourth Wall covers some simple methods that get you to the content you want.
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Rory Bowcott
Oct 2, 20228 min read
(iPhone) SPEED TIPS for people who want to get on in life
21 Tips for getting things done faster on your iPhone. Stop wasting time and take the shortcuts you didn't know were there.
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Rory Bowcott
Sep 17, 202211 min read
Increase productivity by working in context
Implementing contextual computing helped me stay focused while working on my computer by reducing distractions, diversions & delays.
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Rory Bowcott
Aug 14, 20223 min read
You need Lottie Animations on your website
What are Lottie Files? Why should you use them? How can you make them? All these answers you will find in this blog post.
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Rory Bowcott
Jul 10, 20227 min read
macOS Ventura - Features Deep Dive
The Fourth Wall has taken a deep dive into the release note of macOS Ventura in order to find all of the goodies so you don't have to
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Rory Bowcott
Jun 26, 20224 min read
Best Free Utilities in 2022 (Part 2 - Mac OS)
A list of free Mac utilities that I am using in 2022. Take a look at the best tools I use to help optimise and automate my day-to-day tasks.
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Rory Bowcott
Jun 19, 20227 min read
Best Free Utilities in 2022 (Part 1 - Windows)
A list of free Windows utilities that I am using in 2022. Take a look at the tools I use to help optimise and automate my day-to-day tasks.
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Rory Bowcott
Jun 12, 20227 min read
Should Alfred be worried about Raycast?
Raycast vs Alfred is going around a bit online at the moment. I took the plunge, installed Raycast and uninstalled Alfred to find out.
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Rory Bowcott
May 29, 20225 min read
16 Tips for Mail on Mac
16 pro tips for mail on mac, from the best keyboard shortcuts to using tabs. These are some of my favourites.
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Rory Bowcott
May 10, 20222 min read
My First 50,000 views!
A thank you to all of you that took the time to visit my blog and help get me to above 50,000 views :)
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Rory Bowcott
May 8, 20225 min read
PowerToys - 11 features Microsoft won’t add to Windows
Windows PowerToys are a set of powerful utilities (I can't live without them btw) that Microsoft just hasn't implemented into Windows OS.
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Rory Bowcott
Apr 24, 20225 min read
My 16 Favourite Finder Tips for Mac
16 of my favourite FInder tips. From creating templates to changing folder icons. Improve your day-to-day workflow with these tips.
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Rory Bowcott
Apr 2, 20226 min read
How to embed 3D models into a Wix website
Learn how to embed an interactive 3D model into a webpage. Using Model Viewer you can add a 3D model to your Wix site in under 10 minutes.
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Rory Bowcott
Mar 27, 20224 min read
How everybody should write keyboard shortcuts (⇧ + ⌘ + 🏆)
Use this tool to effortlessly write out your keyboard shortcuts (⇧ + ⌘ + 🏆). Saving you time and a lot of copying and pasting.
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Rory Bowcott
Mar 20, 20223 min read
What’s on my Mac in 2022
What are my best Mac apps? This is a list of apps that maybe don't cut it as the best of all time but they are apps that I just can't go a d
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Rory Bowcott
Mar 13, 20223 min read
10 Tips - Preview the Mac app people forget about
Preview is that stand-alone program that comes with all Macs and one you probably don't pay too much attention to and that's understandable.
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Rory Bowcott
Mar 6, 20221 min read
Notion Template - The David Goggins Challenges
A Notion Template containing All 10 challenges from David Goggins' book, Can't Hurt Me
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