Mac Power Users

709: Save Your Shift Key

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Sep 10, 2023
In this session, the hosts dive into the benefits of different window management systems, sharing tips to enhance workspace organization. They discuss the advantages of backup utilities like Carbon Copy Cloner and the significance of efficient email management with SaneBox. A personal journey with a vintage typewriter sparks a nostalgic conversation about focused writing. Additionally, they anticipate the upcoming Apple event, speculating on new iPhone features and the transition from Lightning to USB-C.
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INSIGHT

AI Platform Subscriptions

  • The AI platform landscape is rapidly evolving.
  • Monthly subscriptions are recommended over long-term commitments due to uncertainty.
ANECDOTE

Kodi and Plex

  • Shelly Brisbane recommends Kodi, an open-source alternative to Plex.
  • Her husband created a Kodi plugin that plays random classic movie trailers.
INSIGHT

Bootable Backups Trade-off

  • Apple's decision to restrict bootable backups increases security by preventing system alterations.
  • This trade-off is acceptable, given other backup and recovery methods.
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