May 26, 2011

Removing 1-step from my Quix and Instapaper workflow

Removing 1-step from my Quix and Instapaper workflow:

Problem: My command for the Instapaper Read Later bookmarklet in Quix is rl.

Since rl is not a word, damn autocorrect would change it unless I clicked the bubble.

Solution: Add RL as Instapaper’s Nickname in your contact, and now autocorrect even suggest it!

I already had an Instapaper contact so I could remember my account email address when I forward articles and such (the second address is for my Dad’s account).

Instapaper Contact

Geek Mac tidbit

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