You know I’m a huge fan of the company Rogue Amoeba and you’ve heard me sing the virtues of Audio Hijack at least 237 times so far. I have also mentioned their application Loopback a few times in the past but I’ve never done a full review of what you can do with this amazing […]
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I’m a Real Developer
When I started to learn to program from Bart Busschots in October of 2015 with Programming By Stealth, I didn’t really have the vision to understand what that would mean. I don’t think I expected really to be able to do the things I can do today. Caleb Fong tipped us off in our PBS […]
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Security Bits — 14 June 2020
Feedback & Followups Listener and community feedback, developments in recently covered stories, and developments in long-running stories we’re tracking over time. As expected, Apple quickly patched the Kernel flaw powering the Unc0ver Jailbreak: Kernel Vulnerability Causes Apple to Update All Operating Systems — tidbits.com/… Apple is no longer signing iOS 13.5, stopping jailbreakers from downgrading […]
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NosillaCast Joins the Wyze Affiliate Program
I know that it’s not weird to want to be paid for my efforts on the podcast and I know it’s not weird to want to have this not cost money, but I still worry that you’ll question my motives (as you should) when I endorse products where I make a commission. With the loss […]
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Tiny Tip – The Magic Up Arrow
One of the banes of our online existence is writing something on the Internet, and only later noticing that there’s a typo in what we wrote. I can’t tell you how many Tweets I write and delete, write, and delete because I keep messing them up. I sure wish I could edit them. Another place […]
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Read to Me, Siri
Dr. Maryanne Garry from New Zealand, favorite of the Chit Chat Across the Pond Lite episodes, has a nasty habit of sending me super long-form articles she thinks I would enjoy reading. It’s not that I don’t like to read because I actually love to read. It’s not that the things she sends aren’t fascinating. […]
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Audio Hijack Update + Loopback Tutorial on ScreenCastsOnline
Five years ago I created a video tutorial for ScreenCastsOnline all about my favorite Mac application, Audio Hijack. In the intervening 5 years, Rogue Amoeba has continued to add new features to the app. I decided it was time to do an update video to explain those new features, like the ability to capture Siri […]
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ItsyCal – A Delightful Calendar Menubar App
Do You Need another menubar app? Absolutely. You always need another menubar app. Now, do you need another calendar menubar app? Well, maybe. I’ve been using the calendar menubar app functionality within iStat Menus from bjango.com/… for years, but I may just supplant it with a new favorite called ItsyCal from www.mowglii.com/…. Let’s walk through […]
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Choosing a New Hi-Res Monitor – HP, Dell or LG? – by NuclearJon
Good morning Allison and the NosillaCastaways, this is Jonathan also known as NuclearJon in the Slack and very occasionally the live chat. When the quarantine started, like many others, I began working from home. This meant I had to convert my home office that was generally focused on my aging gaming PC to work with […]
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$20 Wyze Scale Back in 2017 when Bart gave us an update on how he was dramatically changing his health, he explained that he was using the smart Withings scale to monitor his success. I loved the idea of a connected scale to track my weight and other metrics so I bought one of my […]
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