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Alex Vollmer
Personal blog · alexvollmer.comprogrammingdesign
Alex Vollmer's personal blog at alexvollmer.com covers programming and design. Since 2009, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
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Why HN links it
A commenter links the 'Tools of the Estate' post, about going paperless after becoming the personal representative of a parent's estate. It covers a ScanSnap scanner and DEVONthink for document management.
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What Hacker News says?
I also got a ScanSnap S1300 after a friend of mine wrote a similar article, "The Tools of the Estate" about how he went paperless after he became the Personal Representative of his Mom's estate: http://alexvollmer.com/posts/2011/01/30/tools-of-the-estate/ Also talks about adding in DEVONThink Pro into the mix for document management and auto-classification, which I'd also recommend (though it takes a bit to get used…
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