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The Poor Man’s WikiTest Approach
Category: tipsRead more: The Poor Man’s WikiTest Approach“That’s great – I love that.” – Marc Kerstein If you don’t have the WikiTest app by Marc Kerstein, this post won’t be of any use for you. Actually, for those kitted out with PeekSmith devices, Apple Watches, or $400 Sharpies with screens in them, this will be useless for you too. After seeing the…
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Read more: Start A Resolution
It’s New Year’s Eve and Jerry’s back, baby. My resolutions for this year are to learn more magic that I already own and to buy less magic. Consider it yourself. Today, here’s yet another fucking DFB trick. I haven’t tried this out, because this idea didn’t exist last year, but I like it a lot.…
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