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#735: Catching up with Ryan JA Murphy
March 10th, 2024 · 80 minutes
Ryan Murphy returns to the Mac Power Users to discuss systems design principles when choosing software and workflows, intelligent use of AI tools, Obsidian, and using technology as a parent.
#734: I Got to Be the Hero
March 3rd, 2024 · 84 minutes
On this feedback episode, Stephen and David check in with the Vision Pro, discuss plumbing super powers, the mysteries of AppleCare, and more.
#733: Our Favorite iPhone Apps
February 25th, 2024 · 80 minutes
David and Stephen battle it out in naming their favorite iOS apps.
#732: Catching up with Mike Vardy
February 18th, 2024 · 85 minutes
Mike Vardy drops by the show to talk about the journey behind his upcoming book, his love of the Freewrite family of products, and how he runs his growing online business.
#731: “Tears Rolled Down My Light Seal”
February 11th, 2024 · 126 minutes
Apple Vision Pro is here. David and Stephen share their initial thoughts on Apple's first new platform in ten years, talk about how it performs in entertainment and productivity and then answer some listener questions about the device.
#730: “Treat it as an Intern,” with Jeff Richardson
February 4th, 2024 · 93 minutes
Jeff Richardson returns to the show to talk about how AI has changed how he works with documents and how technologies like spatial computing and Standby can impact day-to-day workflows.
#729: Don't Hear What We Aren't Saying
January 28th, 2024 · 103 minutes
On this feedback episode: more about AppleCare and the Vision Pro, then some listener feedback and more proof Stephen and David spend too much time together.
#728: All About AppleCare
January 21st, 2024 · 76 minutes
Apple has several variations of its warranty offerings. This week, Stephen and David detail the differences between various AppleCare products and discuss their value to customers.
#727: The Productivity Field Guide
January 14th, 2024 · 68 minutes
After years of thought and work, David has launched The Productivity Field Guide. In this episode, he speaks with Stephen about some of the elements of the guide, what went into it and what comes next.
#726: Journaling Update: Apple’s New App, Day One Updates & More
January 7th, 2024 · 76 minutes
Stephen and David explore Apple's new Journal app and discuss the technology that powers it, which is being leveraged by other journaling apps, including Day One. The guys also retell the history of Sherlocking.