I want to talk about TikTok, because TikTok is my happy place. I want to explain why and how it’s different than any other social media, and why I love it so much. Before I get into why TikTok makes me so happy, I’ll run through the other social media platforms and how I feel […]
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The Day the Internet Lost Its Mind about 1Password Becoming an Electron App
Last week every single Apple-centric podcast was busy with hand wringing about Apple’s new child protection efforts. This week they have a new target for their hand wringing, and it’s the changes that the folks at AgileBits announced about 1Password. What Happened Was… Michael Fey wrote a blog post at 1password.com explaining how 1Password has […]
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NC #849 Bad Apple Experience, Joplin, Ulysses with TextExpander, Pulling Video from Old TiVo
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, August 15, 2021, and this is show number 849. mp3 download Appearance on Clockwise #410 Last week I forgot to mention that I had the pleasure of being […]
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How to Sync TextExpander with Ulysses
Last year I wrote an article explaining why I use five different apps to take notes. One of the apps I talked about was Ulysses for writing my draft blog posts. I have found that writing on my iPad Pro with the Magic Keyboard is a great way for me to focus, and Ulysses is […]
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If This Week Were My First Experience With Apple, It Would Have Been My Last
Apple Magic Keyboard with Touch ID My tagline says that I have an EVER so slight Apple bias. I figure lean in, rather than have people think they’re being mean by calling me an Apple fangirl. This week, I am categorically not an Apple fangirl. And it’s not because my Mac pauses for 2 seconds […]
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Joplin Open Source Cross-Platform Notebook App – by Knightwise
Joplin on iOS A while ago, friend of the show Cyberpunk Librarian told me something about an app called Joplin. A cross-platform, self-hosted notetaking application that was supposed to be the bee’s knees when it came to note-taking and todo-lists. I was curious but dismissed the notion at first because it all smelled a little […]
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How to Pull Video off an Ancient TiVo or “How Many Dongles Do You Have?”
Lindsay & Nolan Right Behind Home Plate Seven years ago our daughter Lindsay and her husband Nolan had the very rare opportunity to get seats in the front row right behind home plate at a San Diego Padres game at Petco Park. Before they left, they set up their TiVo to record the game in […]
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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, August 8, 2021, and this is show number 848. mp3 download Chit Chat Across the Pond You know I’m super proud of the uninterrupted 16 years of the […]
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Tiny Tip – View Calendar in Terminal
Terminal Showing Command `cal 2018` Have you ever needed to see an entire month or an entire year calendar just to look at dates but not with it all cluttered up with your appointments? On macOS there’s a super easy way to do it. To instantly see the current month, just open the Terminal app […]
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CCATP #695 – Bart Busschots on PBS 122 – Managing Dot Files with Chezmoi
In our previous installment of Programming By Stealth, Bart introduced us to Chezmoi, an open source tool to help us manage dot files, those hidden configuration files that get created on our Macs. Configuration files contain information about how we like our Macs configured, including where to access our ssh keys and our preferred command […]
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