Shortcuts · Mobile
iPhone: tapping the back triggers anything
A double-tap on the back of your phone can launch the flashlight, a screenshot, or a shortcut. A hidden button hardly anyone knows about.
Read the full tip~2 min a day · 2 min
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AI · Everywhere
In-depth guide · 17 min
“Explain it to me like…” — AI as a private tutor
A complete guide with prompts: explanations at your level, the Feynman technique, test questions from your notes, and the trap of illusory understanding.
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Shortcuts · Browser
Zoom the page: Ctrl+plus, minus, and zero
Ctrl++
Tiny text on the web isn't something you have to live with. Ctrl and your scroll wheel (or +/−) zoom the page in, Ctrl+0 resets it.
Read the full tipeasier on the eyes · 3 min
Gear · Windows
Night light: warmer colors after sunset
Blue light in the evening delays falling asleep. Windows can automatically warm up the screen after sunset.
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Workflow · Mac
Focus modes: every activity gets its own rules
Set up a Work mode that lets through only colleagues and family — synced to your iPhone and Apple Watch too.
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