![]() Other Reading AppsĪside from Kindle Oasis, I use Reeder (hooked up to Feedbin) for my RSS, and I really enjoy the new Substack Reader app for the newsletters I’m subscribed to there. I no longer have to switch devices (like from Kindle to Phone) or keep a separate notebook. Usually, I’ll have a note docked on the side while I’m reading to take notes, highlight and copy text, and keep general thoughts all in one place. The main reason for the switch is Apple Notes’ Quick Note feature. It has even replaced my Kindle Oasis for reading Kindle books my wife is the happy owner of that now. The iPad mini is the perfect size, very light, and great for one-hand use. ![]() I’ve been trying to use that instead of my phone in the evenings. The iPad mini is absolutely perfect for this. I also like to catch up on RSS feeds, saved articles, and the news. Reading and Content ConsumptionĮvery morning I wake up around 5:30 am so I can shower and get some coffee before my kids wake up. But most of my writing is now done on my laptop. And I’ve tried a small Apple Magic Keyboard with Studio Neat’s Canopy. Since then I’ve mostly abandoned trying to use a keyboard with the iPad mini, but I still keep the foldable iClever keyboard around. In the original post, I also mentioned a couple of keyboards I was trying. I made a tactical error in getting white (purple and white are the colors of my alma mater), but the purple is very light and the white gets very dirty. iPad mini Smart Folio, which I also constantly use.But of all the screen protectors I’ve tried that give iPad screens texture, I like it the best. Paperlike Screen Protector is a polarizing product because it’s expensive and kind of hard to apply.Apple Pencil (2nd generation) is an absolute must-have for me.I’d probably upgrade the storage if buying it today, knowing how much I use it. First, I got the Purple iPad mini with 64GB.Since I get this question the most, I’ll answer it first: what gear am I using with the iPad mini? Here’s a list: Now that I’ve had it for about 6 months (and the birth of one child), I thought I’d revisit that post and discuss the gear, apps, and workflows I’ve implemented. When the 2021 iPad mini came out last September, I immediately purchased it and thought it would be the perfect research companion.
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