Dangerous Writing App

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A writing tool that won't write for you.

What Isn’t There an App For? (Published 2015)

A writer spent three weeks trying to improve his life through apps.

iA Writer: The Benchmark of Markdown Writing Apps

Plain text. Total focus. The Industry standard Markdown text editor. Available for Mac, iPhone, iPad, Android, and Windows. Download it now, try it for free

The Secret Power of ‘Read It Later’ Apps

The Secret Power of ‘Read It Later’ Apps By Tiago Forte of Forte Labs At the end of 2014 I received an email informing me that I had read over a million words in the ‘read it later’ app …

Andy Gao on Twitter / X

I built a voice controlled computer-use for my mac using @typesafeai's Jev and it's INSANE how fast it is! I can dictate "open the notes app and create..." and the app opens before I even finish my sentence. pic.twitter.com/n3B7GizUWQ— Andy Gao (@instantricecook) September 18, 2026

Long form writing in Logseq

An area that has traditionally been described as one of Logseq’s weak points is long form writing, however, with the right setup, it’s very much possible to get an excellent writing experience While writing long form text, such as while scripting videos, I absolutely adore the experience of using both iA Writer and Ulysses. They’re some of the best designed apps I’ve ever used and offer an unparalleled editing experience. At the same time, I absolutely love using Logseq and all my notetaking and outlining for videos happens there.

Writing is Thinking: Learning to Write with Confidence

Learning to write is learning to think, because writing is thinking. They are two peas in a powerful pod. This article goes over my writing process, focused on minimizing the activation energy to get started.

Publishing apps | at-store

Writing, newsletters, blogging, and reader-growth tools built to help creators publish on the open web and keep direct relationships with their audience.

Typing without having to type

25+ years into my career as a programmer I think I may finally be coming around to preferring type hints or even strong typing. I resisted those in the past …

Augmented Text Tools. Minimalist writing, powerful tools

Augmented Text tools offer a new ecosystem for writing, reading and interacting with text. Author is a writing app for Mac which makes citations and concept mapping easier than ever before. Reader is a free minimalist PDF viewer with powerful interactions.

God Damn AI is making me dumb

It's so god damn tempting to use AI to write. Whether it is articles, code, or documents. I feel like using AI is diminishing my ability to write myself. ...

Craft — Productivity App for Notes, Tasks, and Docs

A free notes and productivity app that follows you across all your devices. Premium features available.

What’s Lost as Handwriting Fades (Published 2014)

Even as the emphasis shifts to the keyboard, experts say that learning to write by hand improves motor skills, memory and creativity.

GrammarCheck — Free Writing Editor

Check grammar, track writing goals, measure readability, and time focused writing sessions.

Your Brain on ChatGPT: Accumulation of Cognitive Debt when Using an AI Assistant for Essay Writing Task – MIT Media Lab

This study explores the neural and behavioral consequences of LLM-assisted essay writing. Participants were divided into three groups: LLM, Search Engine, and …