diff --git a/content/blog/2023/12-27-rock-band.md b/content/blog/2023/12-27-rock-band.md index 622ed11..85f4ca6 100644 --- a/content/blog/2023/12-27-rock-band.md +++ b/content/blog/2023/12-27-rock-band.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- title: Rock Band / Clone Hero instruments -date: 2023-13-27 +date: 2023-12-27 tags: - rockband --- diff --git a/content/blog/2024/01-17-my-dumb-dumbphone-experiment/apps.md b/content/blog/2024/01-17-my-dumb-dumbphone-experiment/apps.md index 7c8a6dc..ba15b80 100644 --- a/content/blog/2024/01-17-my-dumb-dumbphone-experiment/apps.md +++ b/content/blog/2024/01-17-my-dumb-dumbphone-experiment/apps.md @@ -1,58 +1,62 @@ --- title: App List +date: 2024-01-17 --- -This is most of the apps I use on my smartphone. +This is most of the apps I use on my smartphone in January 2024, +and some thoughts on how difficult it will be to give it up. -* 1Password: I'll have to rely on the browser version -* A Better Route Planner: The new phone has some version of Google Maps, +| App | Purpose | Need | +| --- | --- | --- | +| 1Password | I'll have to rely on the browser version +| A Better Route Planner | The new phone has some version of Google Maps, and longer trips can be planned on the computer beforehand -* *Amtrak*: this one could be tough. Having the Amtrak app is very helpful +| Amtrak| | this one could be tough. Having the Amtrak app is very helpful on train voyages when problems happen. -* Andronome: A metronome app. I bet I can make a web app on woozle.org to do this. -* AntennaPod: Podcasts. I think there's a podcast app for KaiOS. -* Authenticator: There's a TOTP app for KaiOS. I may need to update it. -* Awful: I'll use the web version. -* Book Reader: I wasn't reading books on the phone. What's funny is that +| Andronome | A metronome app. I bet I can make a web app on woozle.org to do this. +| AntennaPod | Podcasts. I think there's a podcast app for KaiOS. +| Authenticator | There's a TOTP app for KaiOS. I may need to update it. +| Awful | I'll use the web version. +| Book Reader | I wasn't reading books on the phone. What's funny is that I read Moby Dick on my Nokia 5310. But the smartphone is too distracting to read. -* Calculator: KaiOS has a calculator. -* ChargePoint: EV charger app. I may have to either pay more and use my credit card, +| Calculator | KaiOS has a calculator. +| ChargePoint | EV charger app. I may have to either pay more and use my credit card, or get their plastic card for in-network rates. -* ConnectBot: ssh client. There's one on my laptop. -* Contacts: There's one built into KaiOS. -* Electrify America: same story as ChargePoint. -* EVGo: same story. -* Firefox: KaiOS has a browser. I bet it's awful. But I don't think I'll use it much. -* Fitbit: Gonna have to give this one up. -* Gmail: I'm already off gmail. -* *Google Calendar*: This may be the thing that pulls me back. +| ConnectBot | ssh client. There's one on my laptop. +| Contacts | There's one built into KaiOS. +| Electrify America | same story as ChargePoint. +| EVGo | same story. +| Firefox | KaiOS has a browser. I bet it's awful. But I don't think I'll use it much. +| Fitbit | Gonna have to give this one up. +| Gmail | I'm already off gmail. +| *Google Calendar| | This may be the thing that pulls me back. Getting push reminders of upcoming events has been a big deal. -* Google Home: I think I actually need to keep the phone just for this app. -* Google Messages: It'll be SMS only for me. -* Google News: good riddance. -* Google Photos: web version. -* Google Podcasts: they're killing this anyway. -* Google Pay: credit cards have tap to pay. -* Listen Audiobook Player: I'll have to see if I can find a KaiOS app for this. -* Mattermost: No more work push notifications for me, so sad. -* Open Camera: The camera is not as big a part of my life now as it once was. +| Google Home | I think I actually need to keep the phone just for this app. +| Google Messages | It'll be SMS only for me. +| Google News | good riddance. +| Google Photos | web version. +| Google Podcasts | they're killing this anyway. +| Google Pay | credit cards have tap to pay. +| Listen Audiobook Player | I'll have to see if I can find a KaiOS app for this. +| Mattermost | No more work push notifications for me, so sad. +| Open Camera | The camera is not as big a part of my life now as it once was. I can get snapshots with the dumbphone. Not good ones, but good enough. I grew up with crummy 110 cameras. It'll be okay. -* Plex: maybe I can copy video files over, for the train trips. +| Plex | maybe I can copy video files over, for the train trips. Will I want to watch movies on a 2-inch screen, though? Good thing I have a laptop! -* PlexAmp: I will have to copy music files over to my phone, like I did 20 years ago. +| PlexAmp | I will have to copy music files over to my phone, like I did 20 years ago. It'll be okay. -* Proton Mail: laptop ahoy! -* *Signal*: Ironically, Signal is the one app that absolutely cannot run without a smartphone. +| Proton Mail | laptop ahoy! +| *Signal| | Ironically, Signal is the one app that absolutely cannot run without a smartphone. And it's where most of my friends are. -* gStrings: (instrument tuner) I may have to buy a guitar tuner! -* YouTube: comes with the phone, although, again, 2-inch screen. -* YouTube Music: same story as PlexAmp. Music files on phone. -* Work Apps: I'll just use my work laptop for work. It'll be fine, +| gStrings | (instrument tuner) I may have to buy a guitar tuner! +| YouTube | comes with the phone, although, again, 2-inch screen. +| YouTube Music | same story as PlexAmp. Music files on phone. +| Work Apps | I'll just use my work laptop for work. It'll be fine, the main inconvenience will be when I forget to do my timecard, I'll have to grab the laptop. -* Banking Apps: they all have web sites I can use, +| Banking Apps | they all have web sites I can use, although one of my credit cards leans fairly heavily into the app. diff --git a/content/blog/2024/01-17-my-dumb-dumbphone-experiment/index.md b/content/blog/2024/01-17-my-dumb-dumbphone-experiment/index.md index 569bc3c..27eae2a 100644 --- a/content/blog/2024/01-17-my-dumb-dumbphone-experiment/index.md +++ b/content/blog/2024/01-17-my-dumb-dumbphone-experiment/index.md @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ --- title: My Dumb Dumbphone Experiment date: 2024-01-17 +resources: + - src: apps.md tags: - pocket computing --- @@ -45,7 +47,7 @@ The ones that seem the most painful are: * Google Calendar: Getting reminders has caused an improvement in me being to things on time. * Signal: This is where all my friends are. -I made [a full list](apps.html), +I made [a full list](apps/), if you're interested. diff --git a/content/blog/_index.md b/content/blog/_index.md index f5c237a..377bb7b 100644 --- a/content/blog/_index.md +++ b/content/blog/_index.md @@ -13,3 +13,5 @@ or someone in the future who wants to know what life was like during my time. 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