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How else to make my keyboard my own

2023.06.14   •   3 min read

I have been thinking, what are the native system options to safely edit and create new functionality on a Mac keyboard. This led me to creating custom key bindings.

Toggle WiFi on and off - Automator shell script

2023.06.13   •   2 min read

Goal: have a simple shortcut if I want to turn WiFi on or off. Shows how it’s done with Automator and a script.

Get rid of any leftover Mac system extensions

2023.06.12   •   8 min read

I ended up with a left over ghost system extension that cannot be removed by any of the usual methods (sudo rm -rf). Here is a way around that so we are not left with things in the system that we don’t need.

Python and Mac notifications

2023.06.11   •   3 min read

Terminal command can pass along an AppleScript command. What if all that is happening inside a Python script?

Show desktop with one key?

2023.06.10   •   4 min read

I am back to using a mouse instead of a trackpad that had a convenient swipe gesture to show desktop. It’s something I miss, so: enter Karabiner Elements. A new modification was needed as I couldn’t find anything existing exactly how I wanted it. So I learned how to create one.

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