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MacStories Weekly: Issue 210 - February 7, 2020

Text Snippet Expansion with Alfred

John

Defining keyboard shortcuts to expand text snippets has been a staple on the Mac forever. Being able to quickly invoke a snippet that you use over and over saves not only time but also your sanity. There are dedicated apps for expanding snippets, but I’ve only got about a dozen that I regularly use, which...

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John Voorhees
John is MacStories' Managing Editor, has been writing about Apple and apps since joining the team in 2015, and today, runs the site alongside Federico. John also co-hosts four MacStories podcasts: AppStories, which covers the world of apps, MacStories Unwind, which explores the fun differences between American and Italian culture and recommends media to listeners, Ruminate, a show about the weird web and unusual snacks, and NPC: Next Portable Console, a show about the games we take with us.
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