MacBook Neo versus iPad
Michael Tsai’s roundup, iPadOS Post–MacBook Neo, got me thinking about how Apple’s iPad and MacBook Neo actually stack up.…
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My 26 out of 50 years of Apple
In preparing for this post, I went through the archives and I don’t have a picture of my…
Here’s How you Purchase 3 years of AppleCare+ for your new MacBook or MacBook Pro (M5)
When you purchase a MacBook Pro on Apple.com or an Apple Retail store, you’ll be prompted to attach…
Technology: One Week with Starlink at Home in New Hampshire
When I first moved to New Hampshire in 2010, I experienced a decrease in Internet speed from 1…
An Update on AppleCare One versus Best Buy Total
I performed some back-of-the-napkin math on how great BestBuy Total is for $179 a year in a previous…
Musings about ChatGPT and LLMs – How I use these tools today in 2025
I have been paying for ChatGPT at $20 a month for close to a year, and since I’m…
AppleCare One versus Best Buy Total
I have been a Best Buy Total subscriber for going on 4 years or more. The main benefit…
iPad mini 7 – The best iPad for a lot of people
Right now, the iPad mini with an A17 Pro and 8Gb of RAM is $399 through some retail…
“ChatGPT, Describe me based on all our chats — play it straight.”
John Gruber asked ChatGPT to use its memory to describe him purely based on their conversations and the…
Okay, Micro.blog is really freaking awesome!
I joined Micro.blog many years ago around the time Manton Reece announced public access to the site following…
Technology: Teach and literally help everyone you know to join a Federated social network
Are we awake yet? Are we finally coming to our senses regarding social media? Is it crystal clear…
A completely garbage experience at Apple for an iPhone battery replacement
I’m the first to admit that not everything that could have gone wrong did, but boy did we…
Technology: iPhone Camera is Too Complicated
I have been thinking about this topic since the iPhone 16 Introduction and and it became more solidified…
Photograhy/Technology: iPhone 16 Pro (Desert) and Apple Watch Ultra 2 (Black)
Top Notch packaging on the new Apple Watch Ultra and the Titanium Black Milanese Loop is fantastic. It…
Technology: About Apple’s 2024 iPhone, Watch and AirPods Event
Summary of this post generated by Apple Inteligence: The author discusses their recent Apple Watch purchases, including the…
iPad Pro M4 (2024) — Ding-Dong, The Bloom is gone!
I paid $2099 for my M1 12.9” iPad Pro in 2021 with the Magic Keyboard. I just paid…
My Thoughts on the Apple Vision Pro
Editor Note: I wrote this review in February and finished it while on a trip to my grandmother’s…
Technology: More Apple Vision Pro Thoughts despite having no experience using the device
In June, my day-of remarks focused on my preference of not purchasing a Version 1 of a new…
Linked: Every Day Carry 9-5
Via BasicAppleGuy: I wanted a bag for my EDC to and from work that felt neither cramped nor…
Linked: Devices that are not USB C in my life
via MereCivilian: With that said, the following are my NON USB C devices (that I use regularly):… Interesting…