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#23: Diving into Drafts Automation with Tim "The Drafts Man" Nahumck
May 10th, 2019 · 62 minutes
In this episode Rosemary and David get Tim the Drafts Man to talk about how he uses Drafts, sharing actions, tips and tricks.
Guest Starring: Tim Nahumck
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Links and Show Notes
Drafts 5: The MacStories Review – MacStories
5by5 | Back to Work #113: Entropy's Gonna Do Its Business
Merlin Mann talking about Drafts
Add List to Groceries | Drafts Action Directory
Add list of items to the Groceries list in Reminders.
Screencasts | Drafts
Drafts for Mac: The MacStories Review – MacStories
Vector with Rene Ritchie: 033: Drafts, with Greg Pierce and Merlin Mann
The origin story of Drafts
Text Modifier… | Drafts Action Directory
Tim's Text Modifications Actions Group
Mac Power Users #478: Journaling with Day One - Relay FM
Automators #14: Automated Journaling - Relay FM
The Day One Podcast: 26 - More Shortcuts with Rosemary Orchard!
Drafts 5.4: Siri Shortcuts, WordPress, and More – MacStories
The WordPress Actions here are extremely useful.
Pre-Travel List → Things | Drafts Action Directory
Create a pre-defined packing list in Things. You will first be prompted for a Trip Name, Note, and a date of when the packing needs to be completed. Sends a project to Things, broken up by areas. Uses a modified version of Send to Things by Tyler Eich.
Keys | Drafts Action Directory
Useful action keys and their associated duplicate actions that can be copied to other action groups. Duplicate actions are denoted with a prefix of “ ⸁ “ in the action.
Add Single Reminder | Drafts Action Directory
Create a single task to Reminders with a note to a specific list from a prompt (no draft required).
Everything “Drafts” – nahumck.me
Remind Me of… Draft | Drafts Action Directory
Creates a reminder with a link back to the draft, setting a due date and time for the reminder.Note: This can use the following apps: Reminders, GoodTask, Things, Todoist, and OmniFocus.
Fundamentally Broken
As Tim mentioned, potentially not safe for work or around children.