Mac notch and menubar space unused for quick productivity actions
Mac users, especially on notch-equipped Apple Silicon models, have prime screen real estate at the top edge that sits idle. Quick-access tools like notes, timers, clipboard history, and widgets require opening separate apps or navigating menus. This creates friction for power users who want fast, distraction-free access to common utilities.
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