Post May 21, 2025 1 min read

One Simple Automation I Use Daily

The automations I like best are rarely the complicated ones. They are the small routines that quietly remove a bit of friction every day.

This is one of my favourites, and I walk through what it does and why it is set up the way it is.

No special hardware, no clever trick. Just a rule that has kept working without me thinking about it.

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