Jake’s Substack

First Actions

It's easy to talk the talk, but here's what happened when I tried to walk the walk.

Dec 12, 2022 • 

Jake Winters

November 2022

The Story So Far

About five years ago, I decided I wanted to start a business.

Nov 14, 2022 • 

Jake Winters

Time for Something New

I've had a blog on Medium for ages.

Nov 12, 2022 • 

Jake Winters

July 2021

Code Generation is Terrible; I Love It

Is the repeating generated code “DRY”?

Jul 4, 2021 • 

Jake Winters

May 2021

Minding Your Tabs and Spaces

Technical debt comes in all sizes.

May 24, 2021 • 

Jake Winters

I Discovered How to Read A Book; And Now I Can’t Read

A few years back, I had a moment of clarity.

May 21, 2021 • 

Jake Winters

April 2021

My Road to ADHD

It’s weird how it all worked out.

Apr 11, 2021 • 

Jake Winters

September 2019

August 2019

Desire Paths: For When Shortcuts Don’t Cut It [macOS]

Summary: You don’t need expensive keyboards to improve convenience.

Aug 27, 2019 • 

Jake Winters

Alfred: Not Just For Batman

Summary: Alfred is a neat macOS app at first but crazy powerful once you understand it.

Aug 20, 2019 • 

Jake Winters

March 2019

How to Write Friends and Influence Readers

Using the famous self-help book as a tool to write realistic relationships and persuasion.

Mar 28, 2019 • 

Jake Winters

How to Streamline your iPhone for Productivity over Distraction

I recently discovered a love of fountain pens.

Mar 20, 2019 • 

Jake Winters