Technology: Substack is just Following in Medium’s footsteps
Via Nieman Lab: Citing the success of publications like The Charlotte Ledger and Toronto’s City Hall Watcher, Substack…
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Technology: WordCounter for Mac
As 2020 came to a close, I wanted to do more measuring. Lifelogging as some call it. I…
Rant: Microsoft Teams for MacOS Needs Help
Consider this a follow-up to my July 10th post about Microsoft Teams. Microsoft Teams has surpassed Slack in…
Technology: Regarding Apple Rumors
February was a wild month for Apple rumors. I’m now in a position where I will need to…
Technology Brief: AirPods Max
Beautifully and incredibly thoughtful design. I love the Apple Watch cues and of course, the ‘magic’ of AirPods…
Technology: Apple Silicon
Wow. Apple’s fanless MacBook Air may not be able to sustain the load of my Core i9 8-Core…
Technology: Apple One. Cost meets Convenience
I wrote about Apple One on September 15th and in it, I wrote: We’re currently paying $9.99 a…
Time Capsule: October 26th, 2007 – Mac OS X Leopard Launch, CompUSA Jacksonville Florida
October 26th, 2007, Mac OS X 10.5 shipped and Apple wasn’t doing a launch event at our nearest…
Rant: Verizon Wireless Should Rethink Social Media Policies & Reddit
I was quite happy to see that Verizon has a sub-reddit that has posts from a user named…
Technology: Waiting on Lucky 13
It’s really hard to determine which iPhones I haven’t purchased over the years. I know that I owned…
The Cost of Apple-Fanboyism in 2020
I published this post in 2018 where I break down pricing of someone like myself who wants to…
Technology: Two Weeks with only an iPad + iPhone
In May, I posted that my MacBook Pro was sold and I was without a laptop. This is…
Technology: Apple One and Me
Our household of two people (double income, no kids) who each have a Macintosh we use full time…
Technology: FlumeApp is Dead. Alternatives?
Flume for Mac, a brilliant, native and exceptionally designed Instagram client for MacOS is dead. Their account last…
Technology: Insanely Brief Remarks on Apple v. Epic
Note, my primary source of income is from a company who makes money supplying products to Apple so…
Linked: “Where did Mac’s resale value go?”
Via Om: So I wondered, how much can I get for my 8-month old Macbook Pro? I mean…
Technology: No Laptop 2020
Add this to the COVID-19 checklist but I no longer own a notebook computer in 2020. A week…
Distributed Work in the age of COVID-19
UPDATE: Exceptionally well timed Glenn Fleishman has published a FREE Take Control book called Working from home temporarily.…
Technology: Apple Watch Series 5 Battery Life
Always On is not Always Appealing to me and it contributes to a major battery drain that is…
Back to Podcasting
This blog specifically started around 2008/2009 but as you all know by now, this is not my first…