On Tuesday I was delighted to hear from many Internet and real-life friends that Apple has added pivot tables to their Numbers app. It’s a well-known fact that I am wild about pivot tables. I realize, though, that this opening statement absolutely requires an immediate pause to explain first the problem to be solved, then […]
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NC #855 Synology Encrypted Hyper Backup, AfterShokz Headphones, Nuke and Pave iPhone, Blog Posts Take a Long Time
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, September 26, 2021, and this is show number 855. mp3 download Chit Chat Across the Pond I have a love of numbers, and especially numbers that make sense. […]
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IOS 15 Compatible Devices If you’re a normal person, you wait a long time between buying new phones because there’s no reason to upgrade every year. This is especially true with iPhones. Of course the new ones have some increased capability, but for the most part, they’re all rectangular pieces of glass with essentially the […]
Continue readingAfterShokz OpenMove Headphones – A Niche Joy – by Jill from the North Woods
An Audio Problem To Be Solved AfterShokz Openmove Headphones in Blue I thought I would share with you a new toy that I think is just great. As some of you may have heard, I have a slight podcast problem. I listen to podcasts all the time. When I’m not listening to podcasts, I start […]
Continue readingWhy My Blog Posts Take So Long to Write
Screenshot I Manufactured for the Blog I write around 5000 words per week for the blog and podcast, and I thought it might be fun to pull back the curtain to tell you about part of my process. As I’ve mentioned before, I start by writing my raw text in the cross-platform app Ulysses. With […]
Continue readingNC #854 Apple’s September Event, 1Password and How to Win Over Customers, Security Bits
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, September 19, 2021, and this is show number 854. mp3 download CCATP #699 – Bart Busschots on PBS 125 of X – Chezmoi on Multiple Computers More Fun […]
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Feedback & Followups Listener and community feedback, developments in recently covered stories, and developments in long-running stories we’re tracking over time. The NSO Group/Pegasus Saga: Apple have patched the vulnerability used by the NSO Group to deploy their Pegasus spyware, and the Citizens Lab have published a report on their discovery of the vulnerability which […]
Continue readingCCATP #699 – Bart Busschots on PBS 125 of X – Chezmoi on Multiple Computers
In this final episode of Programming By Stealth before we launch into the back end of web development with PHP, Bart finishes his miniseries on Chezmoi to manage dot files. In this installment he teaches us how to effectively manage our dot files on multiple computers using templating to ensure that the correct settings end […]
Continue readingJust A Few Thoughts on Apple’s September Event
By now you’ve all either watched the Apple event this week, or you’ve heard commentary or you’ve read the details of the announcements. I’m not going to cover every detail ad nauseam, but I do have a few observations that I’d like to share. iPad Nothing I continue to be really happy that Apple has […]
Continue reading1Password Redux and How to Win Over Customers
Remember a few weeks back I talked to you about 1Password and their move to an Electron app and how the Mac Internet lost its collective ever-loving mind about feeling abandoned and I didn’t see it that way? When I published my blog post, I included on the Tweet Agilebits’ Founder and author of 1Password […]
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