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TextExpander Origin Story
- Mikah Sargent's automation journey began with TextExpander, inspired by a podcast sponsorship and a summer job painting.
- Sharing customized TextExpander templates with colleagues made article writing more efficient and standardized the process.
TextExpander: Gateway Drug
- Start with simple text expansion for automation.
- Gradually explore advanced features like fill-ins and scripting as needed.
Leverage Existing Snippets
- Regularly check Brett Terpstra's website for new TextExpander snippets and inspiration.
- Use existing snippets as a starting point for creating your custom automations.