4 unique ways I use NotebookLM to get the best out of it
…Generating and saving mind maps No need to use third-party apps Let’s continue with the Python-for-Excel example. After I update all my Obsidian Markdown notes into NotebookLM and…
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My old phone became a $200 webcam upgrade, and the setup took 10 minutes
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7 Docker containers I wish I knew about earlier
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Windows 11 quietly added a built-in network speed test, and it's actually good
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Claude Code is powerful, but this one setting made it far more useful for real projects
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My Plex library was a mess, but this useful app cleaned it up
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OpenAI's Codex is starting to look less like a coding tool and more like an AI workspace
…first major update Codex got is background computer use. Codex can now operate graphical user interfaces on macOS and perform tasks like clicking buttons, typing into fields, navigating apps, and interacting with…
This open-source app finally showed me how much I was actually spending on subscriptions
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5 reasons I'm finally quitting OneNote – and what I'm replacing it with
…UpNote's fast sync speeds, native Linux app, and intuitive organizational tools have made a positive impact on my productivity. If you are dealing with similar OneNote frustrations or looking for a…