Preslav Rachev
Who Is the Assistant?
·1 min
The way a smart assistant works is, it processes information ahead of you, trims it down, and presents you with a couple of options to decide on.
Productivity
2026
2025
Display your Claude Code Token Usage on Your Mac's Toolbar
·5 mins
A simple Python script and xbar setup to monitor Claude Code token usage directly in your macOS toolbar.
Hitting the Brakes on Claude Code
·3 mins
Prevent Claude Code from burning tokens aimlessly. Slow things down with a simple shell trick.
Boost Your Productivity on the iPad With Guided Access Sessions
·5 mins
The iPad can be a fantastic companion for productivity and creativity. It can also be your biggest source of distraction. Using the built-in Guided Access support will help you stay in focus.
2024
2023
Write Your Book With Obsidian: The Preface
·5 mins
A few notes on reviving my book’s draft. I am sharing its preface, so readers can see if they relate to the narrative.
How to Fix Stuck iCloud Syncing on macOS - Part 2
·2 mins
What to do when your Mac won’t sync important files to iCloud. A deeper investigation.
How To Schedule Block Reminders in Logseq
·1 min
Remind yourself of current and future events with ease.
2022
Do You Use One Or Multiple Obsidian Vaults?
·2 mins
Most people using Obsidian prefer using a single vault for all their notes, according to a quick poll. This gives users more flexibility and fine-grained control in organizing their notes. A single vault also contains all of one’s notes in one place - this is especially useful for cross-linking and knowledge discovery.
Switch Between Multiple Obsidian Configurations With Ease
·3 mins
The solution to having separate Obsidian configurations for each device is to use different settings folders for each device. This way, you can keep your settings separate and synchronized across devices.
How to Fix Stuck iCloud Syncing on macOS
·1 min
What to do when your Mac won’t sync important files to iCloud.
Omnisearch - The Hidden Gem for Discovering Content in Obsidian
·3 mins
Omnisearch is a full-text search engine extension for Obsidian, providing results relevant to the search query.
