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x-callback-url Origin
- Greg Pierce, Marco Arment, and others created x-callback-url.
- This URL scheme enabled inter-app communication on iOS, predating Apple's official solutions.
Greg Pierce's Automation Origin
- Greg Pierce's automation journey began with simplifying clerical tasks using WordPerfect macros and databases.
- This led to web development and automating website building, eventually shaping Drafts.
Motivation for Automation
- Laziness, or strong motivation against tedious tasks, often drives good automation.
- Automating repetitive tasks exponentially increases productivity.