Hipster PDA

Not once — ever — have I been tempted to get a PDA. I’ve used friends’ devices and they make me nuts. Too small, too time-consuming to sync, etc. I’m generally a tech-head, but PDAs don’t do it for me.

However! Thanks to dried on #twisted (IRC) providing a link today (admittedly old, 2004), I may have a way of incorporating this functionality into my life, and in a manner that suites me — despite the Stone Age technology. Okay, maybe not stone age… it’s metal and paper, after all.

Here is the article that introduces the Hipster PDA.

And here are some great links to help you get started with your new hardware:

• Templates - print these puppies on 3×5 cards to help keep your junk organzied
• More templates - ditto
• Direct-to-3×5 printing instructions - how to print the templates on a mac
• 3×5 printer - get a dedicated printer for your cards (I’ll probably get this one)
• Stylus - A pen you can attach to the binder clip
• Leather cases and another - for the chíc