AppStories Raycast, Tailscale, and Day One with Comfort Zone's Niléane Dorffer
Oct 27, 2024
Niléane Dorffer, a writer at MacStories and co-host of the Comfort Zone podcast, shares her insights on three standout apps: Raycast, Tailscale, and Day One. She discusses Raycast's productivity benefits and its impressive AI integration. The conversation shifts to Tailscale, a versatile VPN solution that simplifies secure connections across devices. Niléane also dives into journaling with Day One, exploring both its advantages and the frustrations its management has faced. Packed with playful anecdotes and tech insights, this chat is a must-listen for app enthusiasts!
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Federico's Swiss Army Knife Story
- Federico Viticci recalls wanting a Swiss Army knife as a child, cutting himself, and having it confiscated.
- This led him to abandon his outdoorsy aspirations and embrace video games.
BetterTouchTool Hiccup
- Niléane Dorffer uses BetterTouchTool to trigger Raycast extensions, like muting her mic with the dictation key.
- This setup failed during the recording, highlighting the occasional unreliability of such integrations.
Raycast and BetterTouchTool Integration
- Use BetterTouchTool to trigger Raycast extensions for single special keys or complex actions.
- This approach simplifies shortcut management and allows for streamlined workflows.