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Paste Text in Vim and Neovim from the System Clipboard

Struggling to include a URI you copied from your browser — or any text from outside Vim — into the text editor? Find...

Looking to clear out a Yahoo Mail folder — to delete everything or mark all emails as read, including the messages...

Want to properly spell “über-” or a German street address and name, struggling to type the proper German umlauts?...

Wondering why the web seems to throw around acronyms like URL and URI (and URN, perhaps) as if they were the same? Are...

Struggling to send that huge video project, the full data and graphics of your latest research study or a load of...

Tired of recreating notes from Apple Notes in Pages — or feeling stuck with Notes’ limited formatting? Looking to...

Spent way too long squinting at a website, trying to match that perfect shade of blue? You need not guess hex codes,...

Curious to know what color is used in an application’s user interface or building a palette from a picture? You don’t...

Staring at a mountain of files on your Mac, each with a uniquely confusing and meaningless name? Wondering if there’s...

Staring at a wall of empty, boxed calendars in Outlook, unsure how that is supposed to help you organize your time and...

Struggling with fiddly methods to lock your Mac every time you step away? Looking for a fast and easy way to secure...

You add a task, you forget about it — and nothing. Wish Reminders would not only list things to do but also nudge you...