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Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Opens the deep link into the Displays > Device Appearance settings on iOS and the Appearance pane on macOS.
Toggles the Color Filters feature from Accessibility settings to remove color from the display and turn everything black and white.
Gets the current appearance, and if Dark Mode is on, switches to Light (and vice versa). Add additional customizations per condition as desired.
Change the Number to the correct amount of nits for your device’s display if you don’t have an iPad Pro – look it up with “[device name] display nits” online.
Presents a menu for various times of the day, then changes the device settings to make the screen easier to read depending on that time.
Uses AppleScript to press the key combination for the Special Characters palette.
Uses the Show Topic action from News to open into the main Technology news category, which I’ve found is a good superset or generic term that captures all the best stories from tech subjects I’m interested in before I dive into more specific topics.
Pick from a list of pre-determined options to display in the Menu Bar.
Activates the SwitchBot attached to my espresso machine.
Uses the Elgato Control Center app to toggle the Key Light on the right side of my desk, which faces towards me.
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