Merlin Mann returns to Mac Power Users for his annual visit. This year we dive deep into Merlin’s new obsession with home automation and talk about what makes some apps stick while others never do.
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Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!
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Independent Writer, Speaker, and Broadcaster – Merlin Mann
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All things Merlin across the internet:
Merlin’s site about personal productivity, life ha
Our audio-based Journal of Emotional Hygiene is fo
Back to Work
Merlin Mann’s frank & candid weekly phone call wit
Video of Merlin’s most famous work, the Inbox Zero
Video of Merlin’s 2010 improvised Time & Attention
Video of Merlin’s ‘Patterns for Crativity’ Talk at
Audio: Merlin Mann’s MaxFunCon Talk on Creative Wo
kinda-famous
Merlin’s Inbox Zero book site
Parietal Disgorgement Aid
You’re minutes away from fearlessly tackling your
5ives.com – Merlin’s Lists of Five Things
30 Seconds with Phone Guy – That Guy who’s always
Nothing wrecks your living room decor quite like a
Merlin is ‘hotdogsladies’ on Twitter
Here’s Merlin’s most popular tweets
FAQs about Merlin’s Work
FAQs about Hiring Merlin
Useful info to share in order to book a gig with M
right now
Merlin Mann on Mac Power Users
MPU 023: Workflows with Merlin Mann
MPU 046: Workflows with Merlin Mann II
MPU 091: Workflows with Merlin Mann III
MPU 132: Merlin Man Returns
Dropcam – Wi-Fi Video Monitoring with Cloud Recording. Setup in Minutes.
SmartThings | Home Automation, Home Security, and Peace of Mind
WeMo Home Automation
Put the internet to work for you. – IFTTT
Mac Power Users 176: Everyday Automation
Full Folder of Geek
Screenshot from David’s iPhone
WeMo Insight Switch
SmartThings – SmartThings Hub
Amazon- SmartThings Kit
Amazon – Belkin WeMo
Life & Smart Home Awesomation – Revolv
Z-Wave : Home control
It’s Been 25 Years Since World Wide Web Debuted : NPR
Since then it’s transformed daily life. To look back at how far the web has evolved and where it may be headed in the next 25 years, Renee Montagne talks to Kevin Kelly, a founder of Wired magazine.
Mac Power Users 177: Workflows with Gabe Weatherhead | Mac Power Users
Meet hue | en-US
Amazon – Hue Lights
5by5 | Back to Work #161: Zeitgeist Helmut
Canary – Smart home security for everyone
Canary: The first smart home security device for everyone | Indiegogo
Wireless Speakers | The Wireless HiFi System from Sonos
Tech we’re looking forward to in 2014: a realist’s guide to CES | The Wirecutter
Always-On Dropcam Proves Helpful, However Creepy | Re/code
Readdle
Flexibits | Fantastical for Mac | Meet your Mac’s new calendar.
Drafts – Agile Tortoise
BetterTouchTool
Reeder
Unread — An RSS Reader
Byword • Simple and efficient text editor for Mac, iPhone and iPad.
Editorial for iPad
Mac Power Users 156: Editorial with Federico Viticci
Mynd |
SAGA :: Choose your own adventure
Get Glympse: Glympse
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