The Defaults 2k24

This is an update from the original post and is based off of: Episode 097 Hemispheric Views

This year I got rid of my Mac and moved to Linux and FOSS alternatives for most large services.

📮 Mail Server

• iCloud Custom Domains

📨 Mail Client

• Mail.app on iOS, Geary on *Nix

📝 Notes

• Apple Notes, Neovim on *Nix

✅ To-Do

• Good old pen and paper

📷 iPhone Photo Shooting

• Action button!

🖼️ Photos Management

• Photos.app, Darktable for editing RAW images on *Nix

📆 Calendar

• Apple Calendar

📅 Calendar Backend

• iCloud

📁 Cloud File Storage

• iCloud Drive, Ente, Local NAS

📖 RSS

• Unread iOS

🙍🏻‍♂️ Contacts

• Contacts.app

🔎 Browser 

• Safari iOS, LibreWolf *Nix

💬 Chat

• iMessage, Signal

🔖 Bookmarks

• Safari

📑 Read-it-Later

• My ADHD can't handle it... no

📜 Word Processing

• Pages if I have to... Mostly LibreOffice

💰 Budgeting and finance

• Soulver (Not Numbers or Excel sorry Andrew)

📰 News

• Pure RSS bliss

🎵 Music

• Apple Music

🎤 Podcast

• Apple Podcasts

🔐 Password Managemet

• iCloud Keychain, Kerberos (Linux file store), 1Password

🗝️ Other apps

• Weather.app - for weather?
• Ivory - For Mastodon
• Wipr - Adblock on iOS
• Keka - Encrypting ZIPS iOS

💻 Thinkpad

• XFCE (Desktop Evironment)
• Fish Shell
• VSCodium - VSCode alternative
• Timeshift (Backups)

I totally did not steal this format from Gabz thanks ❤️