Welcome to the 4th in my series of “snippets” blog posts. See here for previous ones.
GitHub and Macs
Are you using GitHub and on a Mac? Here’s an excellent .gitignore file you can use that will keep all those pesky ._ files out of your repository:
https://github.com/github/gitignore/blob/master/Global/macOS.gitignore
Need to Record System Audio Using Camtasia on a Mac M1 Computer?
Setting up to record system audio using Camtasia on a Mac M1 computer is a bit of a nuisance. See here for the instructions:
https://support.techsmith.com/hc/en-us/articles/360055945312
Data Analysis Content in the Ontario Curriculum?
My tweet:
https://twitter.com/pbeens/status/1374460114241921028
There were lots of responses! You can check them out here.
Keyboard Shortcuts on a Mac
I recently bought a new Mac but my Mac keyboard shortcut skills are quite rusty. This page has helped me immensely to get back in the groove.
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201236
Today’s coronavirus news: Ontario reports record 4,456 COVID-19 cases, 21 deaths; 1,513 patients are currently in Ontario hospitals due to the virus, with 605 in intensive care
It’s pretty sad that Canada’s per-capita rate of Covid is higher than the US. Please, stay home everyone, and get vaccinated as soon as you’re eligible.
https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2021/04/11/coronavirus-covid-19-updates-toronto-ontario-canada-april-11.html
