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Clockwise 392: Baaaaaa
March 31, 2021 16:30 - 28 minutes - 13.2 MBApple TV remote changes we'd like to see (and what should stay the same), our tech spring cleaning habits, whether in-person WWDC should return, and what other tech products should be ruggedized.
Presentable 105: There's No Command-Z in Life
March 31, 2021 16:15 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MBSpecial guest and renowned calligrapher Aoi Yamaguchi joins the program to discuss how she balances the discipline of ancient tradition with the inventiveness of modern art.
The Pen Addict 455: Thumbs Up for Fountain Pens
March 31, 2021 15:30 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBSome days are rough, and some days are just like “Thumbs up for fountain pens!” Today is definitely the latter, as Brad and Myke discuss making your own Sailor Pro Gear, the new Schon DSGN Ultem model, and Brad corrects a big error from last week.
Roboism 36: You Have a Patina
March 30, 2021 20:30 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBThis week Alex and Kathy get into the weeds of what makes algorithms frustrating, how the users shape their own social networks, and what the tweens are up to.
Focused 122: Linking Your Thinking with Nick Milo
March 30, 2021 19:30 - 1 hour - 80.3 MBNick Milo from *Linking Your Thinking* joins this week to consider the role of focus in idea development and knowledge management.
Cortex 114: The Garden of #AskCortex
March 30, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 77.7 MBGrey has settled on a notes app, Myke has set a limit, and they both share some mysterious numbers.
Upgrade 345: Hovering Over My Desk on New Years Eve
March 29, 2021 19:15 - 1 hour - 83.9 MBMyke and Jason celebrate 20 years of OS X by discussing how we use our Macs today and whether the arrival of Apple silicon is changing how we work, not just today but over the rest of this year. We also discuss whether Apple should do "events" anymore, big news in the conflict between streaming and theatrical movies, and the possibility of a more rugged Apple Watch.
Mac Power Users 581: “Work” Flows with Stephen and David
March 28, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 94 MBOn this episode, David and Stephen discuss their work beyond MPU and what workflows and tools they use to keep things running smoothly in their small businesses.
The Test Drivers 29: Test Drive to Survive
March 27, 2021 11:30 - 1 hour - 99.1 MBWhat does Austin think of the OnePlus 9 Pro? Is Intel going to change their fortunes? What do The Test Drivers think of Netflix's 'Drive to Survive'.
20 Macs for 2020 27: The 21st Mac
March 26, 2021 16:00 - 33 minutes - 23.7 MBStephen Hackett joins Jason to wrap up the series and discuss all the Macs that didn't make the list.
Automators 72: Quality of Life Automation on the Mac
March 26, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 99.6 MBRose and David explain many little automations that can improve your quality of life on your Mac.
Material 300: Not Just Another Material Podcast
March 25, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 72.8 MBIt's been 300 episodes of the Material podcast! We have cake! We have commemorative Oreos! And we have a rundown of our favorite tombstones in the Google Graveyard. We'll give you a bit of the week's news, too, plus what you get when you do a Google search for the number "300."
Rocket 326: Slack Slips Up
March 25, 2021 18:45 - 1 hour - 60.7 MBLet's have some big bites of tech news? Slack is messing up, Apple is Facing Consequences for its butterfly keyboard missteps, and Amazon is trying game development, again.
Flashback 15: The Motorola RAZR
March 25, 2021 15:45 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MBThis week, Quinn and Stephen talk about one of the world's first cool phones, and how its parent company was bent on destroying its good name.
Connected 338: KanBanBanSubHub
March 24, 2021 23:30 - 1 hour - 97 MBAfter follow-up about feelings, Ticci explains what's going on with links to previously-made Shortcuts and Stephen marks 20 years of OS X. Then, Myke leads a focus group about the future of Apple in the home and the guys all inspect a task manager that has recently popped up on one of their home screens.
Clockwise 391: Glue an iPad to a Speaker, Done!
March 24, 2021 19:00 - 29 minutes - 22.1 MBSmart speakers with displays, how (and if) we use Apple's productivity software, whether we have temperature and humidity sensors in our homes, and does anyone even care about AirTags anymore?
Make Do 77: Sharing Is Caring
March 24, 2021 16:00 - 48 minutes - 22.4 MBHow do we share - and not share - our spaces? Sadly, Julia's suggestion for an app that pairs people according to how much room their hobbies need is not yet a reality. Also: What was "the nost brautiful thing" Julia had ever seen?
The Pen Addict 454: Concerning Your Use of Orange…
March 24, 2021 15:30 - 1 hour - 56 MBThe cases are shipped! The nibs are in flight! The use of orange is … questionable? Brad and Myke discuss all the things, including new stuff from our favorites at CW Pencil Enterprise, Musubi, Gravitas, and The Well-Appointed Desk.
Liftoff 146: Reverse Origami
March 23, 2021 19:15 - 57 minutes - 53.7 MBThe SLS has completed a full-length hot fire test and NASA is on the verge of having a new administrator, all while SpaceX continue to move ahead with its Starship testing.
Pictorial 34: No But Really, What Are NFTs?
March 23, 2021 16:00 - 52 minutes - 36.5 MBNot only does Quinn have no idea what NFTs are, she doesn't understand blockchain or cryptocurrency... at all. Today Betty's giving them a crash course on what Non-Fungible Tokens are, and what they have to do with someone setting a Banksy painting on fire and then selling it for $380,000.
Ungeniused 125: The Grumman Long Life Vehicle
March 23, 2021 15:00 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MBIf you've ever wondered about those funny little trucks used to deliver the mail, Stephen and Myke have you covered in this episode. Just be sure to bring a fire extinguisher...
Upgrade 344: Let's Call It 'Motorcycle'
March 22, 2021 19:30 - 1 hour - 70.5 MBThis week we consider the future of the iPad Pro, watch as the 21.5-inch iMac begins to fade away, and ponder what the HomePod mini means for Apple's overall home strategy. Myke gets recommendations for soundbars, and Jason explains the NFL's new TV deals.
Mac Power Users 580: Twenty Years of OS X
March 21, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 88.7 MBAfter several years of development, Apple launched Mac OS X to the world in March 2001. The new operating system was vastly different from what it replaced, and ushered in a new era for Apple. This week, Stephen and David reflect on two decades of their beloved platform.
Parallel 47: It All Comes Down to Cats
March 20, 2021 21:15 - 1 hour - 98.6 MBA platform that first entered many people's consciousness as the social network for teens and younger has become a place many creators and viewers find joy, and respite from some of the more toxic aspects of social media. We're talking TikTok.
Reconcilable Differences 152: Warnings of Gales in Trafalgar
March 19, 2021 22:45 - 1 hour - 83.3 MBJohn has questions about Merlin's use of the doc, and Merlin is confused about the challenge this week. Merlin never got his nap, but John has thoughts in general about things being played _at_ him. Which leads to an exploration of how your hosts differ in the role various sorts of audio play in their lives. Should meditation be "relaxing?" Why do people react so differently to ambient and environmental sounds? What can you do when spouses differ on nighttime noise options? And why in the ...
20 Macs for 2020 26: John Gruber, part 3
March 19, 2021 16:00 - 49 minutes - 34.4 MBFrom November 20, 2020: Titanium PowerBook G4, MacBook Air, the original Macintosh, PowerBook 140/170, and iMac G3.
Remaster 96: The Next Nintendo Switch
March 19, 2021 10:45 - 1 hour - 69.7 MBNintendo seems to have a new Switch on the horizon, and Federico has been up to something.
Material 299: Incognito Mode
March 18, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 70 MBFlo is freaking out over signing her kid up for a Google account, while Andy is completely locked out of his. We gush over the shiny new gadget announcements this week, including the second-generation Nest Hub and the affordable Samsung Galaxy A52. We also discuss why Google is in trouble for its Incognito Mode and how YouTube creators are getting more control over copyright infringement.
Rocket 325: Meat in Dongletown
March 18, 2021 19:15 - 1 hour - 60 MBWe have a PACKED SHOW THIS WEEK, discussing new updates in the NFT world, the sentencing of a notorious Twitter hacker and a shortage of chips that could impact fall phone launches!
Connected 337: The Mini Version of Nothing
March 17, 2021 21:45 - 1 hour - 82.2 MBStephen is accused of flip-flopping, while Myke has updated some firmware. Federico has reviewed a new iPad desktop stand and then the three descend into a Round Robin of iPhone features that wouldn't exist if Apple was starting over in 2021.
Under the Radar 213: A Server Disaster
March 17, 2021 19:30 - 27 minutes - 12.9 MBYou should totally run your own servers. It'll be fine! Well, most of the time.
Clockwise 390: Ba Dah Dum, Ba Dah Dum, Ba Dah Dum
March 17, 2021 17:00 - 27 minutes - 13.6 MBGamification of tasks, vertical tabs, Apple's smart home ambitions, and sleep hacks.
The Pen Addict 453: What Have You Done?
March 17, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBMyke received a rare box of goodies from Brad, and then a second right behind that. What's going on in this world where that would actually happen. Myke discusses what was inside the boxes, plus new limited edition releases from Pilot, Sailor, and TWSBI.
Focused 121: Analog Focus, with Jeff Sheldon
March 16, 2021 17:30 - 1 hour - 74.4 MBJeff Sheldon from Ugmonk joins us to talk about his Analog productivity system, connecting dots, intentional constraints, and being a geek for the details.
Cortex 113: Semi-Abandoned System
March 16, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 142 MBGrey has created a strict file workflow, Myke had to cross his fingers, and they both divulge their Screen Crimes.
Upgrade 343: Don't Call It a HomePod
March 15, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 73.9 MBMyke's on a quest for new TV speakers as we ponder the misfire of Apple's high-end speaker and the potential fate of Apple's high-end headphones. Jason runs with his Apple Watch, and more apps go native on Apple Silicon. Thanks for following Upgrade!
Presentable 104: The Wonder and Rigor of the Creative Process
March 15, 2021 15:00 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MBSpecial guest Natalie Nixon joins the program. She’s a creativity strategist and the author of the book “[The Creativity Leap](https://www.figure8thinking.com/books/)”. We discuss how to cultivate curiosity, improv, and intuition in our work and in our collaboration with others.
Mac Power Users 579: 30 Mac Apps for Under $30
March 14, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 94.4 MBThe ecosystem of Mac apps is small compared to what's available for iOS and iPadOS, but that doesn't mean there aren't some real gems out there to make working on macOS more productive.
Automators 71: Automated Capture
March 12, 2021 21:30 - 1 hour - 83.7 MBIn this episode, David and Rosemary tackle the sticky subject of automated capture. In places where no post-it has gone before, learn how they use Drafts, Obsidian, and task management and reference systems to handle their capture!
20 Macs for 2020 25: John Gruber, part 2
March 12, 2021 17:00 - 52 minutes - 36.2 MBFrom August 31, 2020: The Macintosh Portable, Power Computing clones, iMac G4, Power Mac G4 Cube, iBook, Macintosh SE/30, and laying out pages at college newspapers.
Material 298: 10 Years of Burner Laptops
March 11, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 60.6 MBAndy and Flo take a walk down memory lane to celebrate 10 years of Chromebooks. We recap the dawn of the cloud-based machines, and we'll clue you in on the new features Google announced to mark the anniversary. We also cover a not-so-celebratory news report out of NBC News. Plus, Google is the most trusted company, though _not_ when it comes to self-driving cars. Remember, you can send us an email at [[email protected]](mailto: [email protected]) with your comments and conce...
Thoroughly Considered 67: Keyboards
March 11, 2021 18:30 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBThe boys discuss Myke’s latest hobby, and then chat about a very specific Apple Watch face in Dan’s Tech Corner.
Mac Power Users 578: Getting to Know Notion, with August Bradley
March 07, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 87.2 MBDavid and Stephen are joined by August Bradley, an expert in Notion. They discuss the features of the app, as well as its pros and cons. August then explains Systems Thinking and runs through some favorite apps and services.
Analog(ue) 187: Slow Content
March 07, 2021 13:15 - 1 hour - 105 MBClubhouse, Twitch, pandemic life, keyboards, excitement for more racing.
Reconcilable Differences 151: Fully Emptive
March 05, 2021 21:30 - 1 hour - 93.1 MBThings kick off with some questions about Merlin's naps, then proceed to John's Follow-Up on accents, dialect, and pronunciation. John shares a historical artifact of 80s teen retail life, and this leads to nostalgic reminiscing about the classic arcade games of youth. John has a toe update (*sorry*), and Merlin wants to learn about an anomalous genital condition—but only if he can be assured it will involve _no images_. There's some Follow-In via John's more popular program regarding priva...
20 Macs for 2020 24: John Gruber, part 1
March 05, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 47.9 MBFrom June 12, 2020: The Power Mac G5, PowerBook Duo, PowerBook 500 & 5300, Blue-and-White Power Mac G3, DayStar Genesis MP, Mac mini, Mac IIcx and IIci, and the Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh.
Material 297: Look At All These Rumors
March 04, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 70.1 MBThis week's episode is a reminder that it's our data in exchange for all those perks we get for free on the internet. We talk about Google's attempted "privacy-first" initiative and what to expect from the latest Pixel feature drop. Then we lighten things up a bit with some future-facing device rumors. And, we're still answering your emails from years ago.
Rocket 323: Psyched About Mesh
March 04, 2021 21:00 - 49 minutes - 44.9 MBThis week we're talking about NFTs and crypto art! What's up with THAT? Are you ready to unleash the SALT?? Then, it's an update on Bri's supercomputer, which is currently taking over the Eastern seaboard. Can she be stopped!?
Connected 335: A Shelf is the Perfect Object
March 04, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour - 85.2 MBMyke tries to get through some iPhone rumors but the others keep joking around about model names. Meanwhile, there's big news for a couple of iOS apps. Stephen needs to deal with the problem brewing in his photos library and Federico goes missing for a brief time.
Under the Radar 212: A Watchsmith Adventure
March 03, 2021 20:15 - 29 minutes - 13.8 MBA _DavidSmith Story Half-Hour on the surprising journey to build a simple photo complication for Apple Watch. How hard could it be?