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		jherdman on June 17, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Just ordered my first Mac- what apps shoul... If you don't like Quicksilver, Alfred is really good too (http://www.alfredapp.com/). Sublime Text 2 is pretty great (http://www.sublimetext.com/2).

sophiebits on June 17, 2012 | [–]

Seconding Alfred.

ST2, TextMate, and MacVim are all good – I personally prefer MacVim.

gte910h on June 18, 2012 | | [–]

Alfred is awesome. You can also write plugins for it!

gks on June 17, 2012 | [–]

I say go for Launchbar. The clipboard history is pretty rockin in my opinion.

cwebbdesign on June 19, 2012 | | [–]

I love Launchbar. Still need to try Alfred out.

AdamGibbins on June 18, 2012 | | [–]

Alfred has clipboard history also.

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