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Why Beeper Should Join the Link-Friendly Movement

Over the past few years, Beeper has set itself apart as one of the most integrative messaging platforms, uniting over 10 chat networks into a single interface. Yet there is a crucial dimension of integration that is still largely missing: linkability — the ability for any message, thread, or conversation in Beeper to be reliably […]

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Unclutter: Partner for the Month of September

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Quick Note on macOS: Still Limited in 2025

When I exchanged emails with Steve Jobs in 2010, I sent him the white paper he requested, recommending—among other things—that Apple introduce system-wide linking in what was then OS X (now macOS). Years later, Apple rolled out Quick Note, a feature introduced with macOS Monterey (version 12) in 2021. When the Quick Note feature was

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Partner of the Month of August: Default Folder X – Supercharge Your File Dialogs

We’re delighted to feature Default Folder X as Hookmark’s Partner of the Month for August 2025. Default Folder X is a beloved Mac utility that does something deceptively simple—but incredibly powerful: it enhances the Open and Save dialogs of your Mac apps, making file navigation faster and more intuitive.

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Apple’s macOS Apps Are the Weak Link — A New Article

macOS provides a solid foundation for automation and linking. But too many of Apple’s own apps — including Messages, Notes, Music, and Podcasts — still fall short of supporting even basic inter-application linking. This has real consequences for knowledge workers and anyone who wants to work fluidly across their digital tools.

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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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