This week I want to talk about task management apps — [something I used to cover in depth](https://brooksreview.net/2010/08/omnifocus-v-things-mac-ipad-iphone/) at the outset of this site, but which has only been of passing interest to me of late. What is spurring this is Things 3 ([iPad](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/things-3-for-ipad/id904244226?mt=8&uo=4&at=1l3v36d), [iPhone](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/things-3/id904237743?mt=8&uo=4&at=1l3v36d), [Mac](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/things-3/id904280696?mt=12&uo=4&at=1l3v36d)), which is made by a company I loathe, but I mostly certainly bought and am using. ((It’s a complicated relationship.)) I can’t and won’t speak to the long term impacts of this tool, as it simply has not been enough time — but there is one thing we can talk about: design.

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