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About Those Content Stealers on the Internet
The Internet is the far-west. Lots of bad things happen all the time. For the second time this year, one of my article was stolen. I feel robbed.
JF Martin
I'm a compulsive creator and contributor, a digital nomad, a light painter, a YouTuber, a podcaster and a numeric citizen who's enjoying the digital era.
Photo Legend #24 — Spring time
I recently went for a long walk of 8 km on a small island called “Nun’s island”, just outside of Montreal. It was a superb spring day. For the occasion, my iPhone 11 Pro stayed in my pocket as I had my Nikon D750 camera with me with my
Friday Notes Series
Friday Notes #19 — Feeling Well, Feeling Proud
See these Apple's Activity summary screenshots? They are the source of why I’m feeling so well, so proud these days. On the second day of January, 2021, I decided to change a few things in my physical life. One of them was to exercise more. Way more.
Apple
Tips & Tricks & Utilities for Boosting Your Productivity with Apple’s macOS Big Sur and Monterey
Apple’s macOS Big Sur is a turning point for the Mac from its foundations to its visual appearance. You like it or hate it. This article is about exposing my tweaks and utilities toolbox that I use to make it the best end-user computing desktop.
Friday Notes Series
Friday Notes #18 — What Will be my Legacy?
I often think about the concept of legacy. What will I leave behind when I’m gone besides my two kids. What will they remember of me? On what artifacts will they rely on to remember me? They will undoubtedly be able to look into my numeric photos archive for
Blog
Introducing my Digital Garden
Blogs are out, digital garden are in. This statement might be excessive, but digital garden are becoming more and more popular. Here is mine.
Blog
What’s Next for Micro.blog — A Wish List
Not every blogger needs a WordPress site in order to publish on the web. Micro.blog, an open platform for writing is a great alternative, albeit in need of some improvements.
Friday Notes Series
Friday Notes #17 — The Passing of Time
In recent weeks, there have been a few events in my life that marked the passing of time. First and foremost, I lost my father on March 7th after a week stay at the hospital. He was 92. I’ll certainly write about this experience in the near future. 🌌 Next,
Newsletter
Numeric Citizen Introspection Newsletter #8
This is my introspection summary on my numeric life for March 2021
photography
Getty Images to Acquire Unsplash
In an unexpected turn of events, Getty Images is set to acquire Unsplash, my beloved free online photos sharing site. I’m in a state of shock because I love this service so much. Unsplash will continue to operate as a separate entity. In partnership with Getty Images, we’ll be accelerating our plans
Technology
Substack vs Buttondown — Who’s Better? — My Observations
On the surface, Buttondown looks promising and a great competitor to Substack, but after spending some time testing the service, a few things about it made me pause.
Friday Notes Series
Friday Notes #16 — if You Can Chew & Walk, You Can Work & Walk
Working from home for a year helped me learn new habits that are beneficial for me at work and for my sanity. Let's see how and why. "It was Jobs that day, out on one of his many walks around the Palo Alto area, where Apple are