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10 Great Mac Bookmarking Apps and Services: How They Compare

10 Great Mac Bookmarking Apps and Services: How They Compare The web is a firehose of information. Whether you’re saving academic references, must-read articles, or links to projects and resources, a good bookmarking tool can make or break your cognitive productivity. On the Mac, there’s no shortage of options—each with its own strengths. Here’s a […]

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How Hookmark Supercharges Deep Work: A Tool for Cal Newport Fans

If you’re a fan of Cal Newport’s concept of Deep Work—the ability to focus without distraction on cognitively demanding tasks—you already know the importance of protecting attention, minimizing context-switching, and organizing your digital life to support flow. But applying these principles in a modern knowledge-work environment can be tough. That’s where Hookmark comes in. Hookmark

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DEVONthink is Hookmark’s partner of the month of June

DEVONthink is a powerful knowledge management tool that complements Hookmark very well. DEVONthink can work with information in its database and it can index folders on the Finder. DEVONthink has a famously powerful search tool. For instance, it enables you to search for items containing text that is near other text. Information in DEVONthink’s database

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Hookmark’s file links

You wouldn’t want to live with web links, so why should you be without links to files? One of Hookmark’s key sets of features is its adaptive file links, which are praised considerably. These links help users satisfy the 2s rule of cognitive productivity. We’ve explained these concepts in a recent forum topic. The details

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Bookends: The Most Link-Friendly, Interoperable Reference Management Software on Earth

I also write academic papers and books. As such, I rely heavily on reference management software. When Readcube transitioned from Papers3 to Papers 2020, I realized I had to ditch the Papers app. Readcube dropped AppleScript support, pushed the concept of storing PDFs on their website, and moved towards a subscription service. I value interoperability

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Quickly Insert Links in your Markdown Documents with Brett Terpstra’s SearchLink — Our Partner of the Month

Hook is great for quickly copying and using links to almost anything. But what if you often need to insert links in your Markdown documents to webpages that you haven’t even visited yet? Or, you’ve bookmarked something (in Hook or a web browser) and want to insert a link to it directly in your Markdown

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