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Month: December 2021

  • # articleDec 18, 2021· 2 min

    A Better Way to Copy Two-Factor Codes on macOS

    Back in June, I posted a completely un-serious post that described a ridiculous Rube Goldberg approach to grabbing two-factor authentication codes from your text messages on macOS using Keyboard Maestro (for those of use who don’t use Safari). How dumb was it? Let’s just say that it relied on taking a screenshot of Notifcation Center and parsing the code out of the image. A joke, yes, but also a fun distraction one evening. To my surprise, very nice reader azorpheunt provided a real solution in the comment section earlier today.

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  • # articleDec 1, 2021· 3 min

    Retina Studio

    When I tell people, "I started my app business in 2007", that's not true. I never meant to start a business – it just happened. Because if I had sat down one afternoon and thought, "I'm going to begin selling software online today," I sure as hell wouldn't have intentionally named my company Click On Tyler. For fourteen years, I've hated that name.

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