Author name: Luc Beaudoin

Luc P. Beaudoin Co-founder, CogSci Apps Corp. My Cognitive Productivity books.

玉树芝兰 @ SSPAI.com on How Hook Connects with and Compares to Other Software

Hookmark Discussed on the Web / /

At SSPAI.com, an Asian technology review website, 玉树芝兰 (nkwangshuyi) has written an excellent detailed review of Hook. In particular, it explains how Hook uniquely differs from and complements existing software. It shows how Hook’s two way links enable you to connect information in disparate apps, including personal information management tools like DEVONthink and Roam. It […]

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New Command: Focus on Copied Link ⌃⇧⌘L

Tips and Tricks / /

A cool link manipulating feature you probably didn’t know about : Focus on Copied Link ⌃⇧⌘L. We introduced it earlier this year but had not documented it. In a nutshell: if you’ve copied a link from any app (including Hook), you can focus Hook onto it. Then you can use all of Hook’s features on

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Hook 3.2 Show HN Hacker News (Ycombinator)

Releases / /

Earlier this week, we released Hook 3.2 (see release notes). Show HN allows users to post their own work, so I went ahead and shared it there on Ycombinator’s Hacker News. Hook 3.2 exec summary per release notes : New commands: Copy Selection and Link (⌃Q) (Hook Pro) and Open All Hooked Items (⌃⇧O); ⌃H

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Hook on MacStories “Find Without Searching”

Hookmark Discussed on the Web, Productivity / /

MacStories is a daily publication about all things Apple that attracts millions of readers every month. We rely on MacStories too I myself (Luc P. Beaudoin) subscribe to “Club MacStories”. I look forward to their weekly email because it always contains thoughtful insights relevant to the Apple ecosystem in which I am a passionate participant.

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HoudahSpot: Versatile, Convenient, Linkable File Search

Showcases / /

Houdah Software is offering a limited time 30% discount for HoudahSpot single user and family license with coupon code HSHOOK. HoudahSpot is a powerful macOS app for finding files and emails. It provides a convenient and versatile user interface. Under the hood it leverages the Spotlight search index. We recently blogged about the benefits of

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