Merlin Mann
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| Merlin Mann | |
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| Birthdate: | November 26, 1966 |
| Birth location: | Cincinnati, Ohio |
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Merlin Dean Mann (born November 26, 1966 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is a writer, and the editor and primary contributor for the website 43 Folders. He currently resides in San Francisco, California with his wife Madeline.
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[edit] About
In addition to 43 Folders, Mann writes articles for Macworld, Make and Popular Science magazines. He is also known for his work with Quicksilver, a program used for launching actions in Mac OS X. He is a proponent of David Allen's Getting Things Done productivity methodology and frequently writes about productivity issues. In addition, he is the popularizer of the Hipster PDA, a paper-based, DIY personal organizer.
[edit] Podcasts
Mann is one of the hosts on the MacBreak video podcast and a regular guest on the MacBreak Weekly podcast. He also does a podcast covering productivity tips for 43 Folders and a video podcast referred to as "That Phone Guy." The Merlin Show, a video podcast, premiered on February 26, 2007. Mann also runs www.5ives.com, a website dedicated to lists of five things. Mann has recently become a regular on the TWiT netcast.
[edit] Trivia
- Mann was in a rock band called "Bacon Ray" from 1994-1999 in Tallahassee, Florida.[1]
[edit] References
- Lifehacker Interview: 43Folders' Merlin Mann
- Business Networking Advice interview with Merlin Mann
- Merlin Mann Bio
