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I linked to Cozy journal back in May, and I've been very happily using it since, ditching Day One completely. I like that it's Markdown, local, and not junked up with new AI “features” constantly. I LOVE that it works with files I've created with Keyboard Maestro, and Hazel. I spent some time hacking together a couple of little Keyboard Maestro macros. One automatically populates my art journal in Cozy with my daily drawing, and the other creates a fresh journal entry set to my chosen location and title formatting when I hit a hotkey. Daily Journal This one is extremely simple. Triggered by a hotkey, it creates a new plain text file in a specific location using today's ICUDateTime formatted date as the file name, and writes some templated text to file. Set Triggered by hot key ChoiceOfHotKey Set Variable DailyJournalFileName to Text %ICUDateTime%yyyy-MM-dd-eeee-MMMM-d-yyyy%.md Filter Variable DailyJournalFileName with Lowercase Write Text: --- title: %ICUDateTime%eeee — MMM d, yyyy%…

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