The ultimate Chrome keyboard shortcut upgrade

When it comes to productivity these days, we’re got two competing concepts to consider: Automate everything with AI and let an unreliable, error-prone bot do work on your behalf (thus likely spending even more time reviewing — and correcting — its mistakes) Find intelligent systems for increasing your own efficiency while maintaining complete control over what you’re doing The first path clearly gets the most attention as of late. (And, to be fair, there are ways that AI can genuinely be useful, especially when it’s used as a tool for specific limited purposes as opposed to an omnipresent answer for everything.) But arming yourself with good old-fashioned efficiency-enhancers is an increasingly underrated and overlooked option for giving yourself a powerful productivity advantage — in a way that actually makes a difference, without any awkward compromises. That’s particularly true in the domain of the desktop browser, where so many of us do so much of our work in 2026. The browser in many ways has become our de facto workday operating system — no matter what kind of computer we’re using at any given moment — and yet, it’s nowhere near the level of an actual operating system when i…

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