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Zachary Pinter
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Zachary Pinter's personal blog at zacharypinter.com covers programming, productivity and politics. Since 2009, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times, most often “Keyboard-driven Window Management in OS X”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog for a keyboard-driven window management setup for macOS, with key mappings for moving and centering windows. Commenters cite it when discussing Cinch and SizeUp.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- Keyboard-driven Window Management in OS X2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2009-06-16
What Hacker News says?
I like it a lot, especially with technical content ( http://zacharypinter.com/2009/03/01/technical-content-on-the... ). However, the SD card is a bit annoying. I really wish somebody would make an ebook reader that's easily hackable, reasonably priced, good on battery life, and displays PDF's well. The eSlick gets 3/4. My ideal device would be one that can read RSS feeds and sync with Dropbox over wifi. Maybe the ea…
Comment linking /2009/03/01/technical-content-on-the-eslick-reader.html
on “Amazon deletes purchased copies of 1984 from Kindle”Submitted Easy screenshot sharing with Dropbox and Hazel as a story · 14 points
HN discussionThis is quite possibly the best thing I have done to my mac. Set it up like this and you will never forget the configuration: http://zacharypinter.com/2009/06/15/keyboard-driven-window-m... The only thing I changed is that I have the center window mapped to cmd+opt+ctrl+k. This is so you can quickly do a left side keyboard command and then center the narrower window. I do this because sometimes windows look funny op…
Comment linking /2009/06/15/keyboard-driven-window-management-in-osx.html
on “Tell HN: Cinch, W7-like window management for OSX”Submitted Keyboard-driven Window Management in OS X as a story · 6 points
HN discussionI have a 24" hooked up to my 15" MBP. The Monitor is up and to the right of the laptop. It does not bother me to have different height monitors because my workflow is such that I use keyboard shortcuts to move windows to the other monitor.(sizeup and cinch are the best apps that I have purchased) If you have/are getting a mac look into sizeup and then map the keys according to this scheme: http://zacharypinter.com/2…
Comment linking /2009/06/15/keyboard-driven-window-management-in-osx.html
on “Ask HN: Raise your hand if you're tilting your external Display”Submitted Emacs - Great Operating System, Decent Editor as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Greedy Algorithms and Politics as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Content Providers - Embrace the Internet or die fighting it as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Technical Content on the eSlick Reader as a story · 1 points
HN discussion