To set up custom text shortcuts on Android, use your keyboard’s settings. For Gboard, go to Settings > Dictionary > Personal Dictionary, then add a word and its shortcut. On Samsung Keyboard, navigate ...

While clicking and dragging is useful for selecting blocks of text, it can be cumbersome for finer selections, such as selecting individual characters or text that extends across multiple screens.

I use a script on my Mac (created and kindly made available by Lorenzo at TRMS) that inserts a timestamp and title into a text field. (The script is useful when making a Zettelkasten-style note.) Now ...