Tips and Tricks
Many web links contain unnecessary tracking parameters and other clutter. These make URLs longer, harder to read, and potentially less private. Hookmark’s free Clean My Links feature automatically removes unnecessary information from web URLs, making them cleaner, easier to share, and more suitable for long-term use. In a new Substack article I explained why URL
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Find Anything Later with Hookmark Search Links Most links point to something that already exists—a file, a note, a webpage, or an email. Hookmark can do something different. It can create a link to a search. Instead of linking to one item, it links to whatever matches your search whenever you open it. That means
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Links are the connective tissue of knowledge work. But most of the links we copy and share today are… a mess. They’re bloated with tracking parameters, session tokens, referral junk, and opaque identifiers—what we might simply call URL cruft. This cruft makes links: harder to read less trustworthy less stable and frankly, less pleasant to
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We recently hosted an office hours session on using Hookmark for lawyers and writers. Here is the recording of the session: In this session I showed the usefulness of Hookmark for lawyers. I demonstrated many Hookmark commands (e.g., Hook to New (file and folder), Copy Link, Hook to Copied Link, Copy As Universal Link) using
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I’m always surprised when I learn that a software developer is aware of Hookmark but does not use it. It suggests I haven’t done a good enough job of explaining the value proposition to developers, because surely it is a huge one. I therefore enlisted ChatGPT to help pressure-test the explanation below against real developer
Developers Lose Time to Lost Context—Hookmark Fixes That Read More »
We all know the feeling: you’ve stepped away from a project—maybe for a few hours, maybe for weeks—and now you’re ready to dive back in. But where exactly do you start? With Hookmark, picking up where you left off is frictionless. Here are five quick ways to resume your work, each leveraging Hookmark’s powerful bookmarking
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