This week on MacStories Unwind, Federico and I follow up on AppStories experiments with our thoughts on the Sony PlayStation Portal and the best ways to stream videogames from a console or PC on your home network.
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- Gaming gear
- Wi-Fi gear
- Streaming software
- Also mentioned
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This week, Federico and John conclude their tour of their geeky holiday projects.
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- Vitally – A new era for customer success productivity. Get a free pair of AirPods Pro when you book a qualified meeting.
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Nerding Out for the Holidays (Part 2)
- Federico’s iPad Keyboard Project
- Brydge iPad Pro 11 MAX+ Wireless Keyboard Case
- John’s Backup Project
- Federico’s Search for the Things of Read Later Apps
- John’s Continued Exploration of the Boox Tab Ultra
- Federico’s Apps, TV, and Videogames
- John’s Movies, TV, and Videogames
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[[John]] By all accounts, Teenage Engineering’s new EP–133 K.O.II synthesizer is a beautiful and capable device. (Link) Flipboard has abandoned Twitter, gone all-in on Mastodon, and started a podcast about decentralized social apps. (Link) A keyboard with a built-in DAC and headphone jack? Yes, please. (Link) Anil Dash is into webcams and covers a lot of...
This week on MacStories Unwind, it’s Thanksgiving weekend in the US, which means it’s time for Federico to quiz me about American traditions and for us to share a couple of TV show recommendations.
Federico Has Questions About Thanksgiving
Federico’s Pick:
John’s Pick:
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This week, Federico and John share their geeky holiday season tech projects.
- Vitally – A new era for customer success productivity. Get a free pair of AirPods Pro when you book a qualified meeting.
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Nerding Out for the Holidays
- John’s 5th Generation iPod Video Restoration Project
- Apps mentioned:
- Parts and Tutorials
- Federico’s Battery Situation
- John Obsidian Plugin Exploration and Related Organization System
- Federico’s Wi-Fi Experiments
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This month for the AV Club edition of MacStories Unwind, Federico John, and Jonathan discuss their personal histories with the Mario franchise and share their thoughts on the latest installment, Super Mario Bros. Wonder.
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Super Mario Bros. Wonder
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This week, Federico and John tackle the struggle with staying organized in the face of the never-ending stream of files and other information.
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Getting Your Digital Life in Order
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The Aqara FP2 is a presence sensor that uses millimeter-wave radar technology to determine if a room is occupied. It can detect multiple people, whether you’re standing up or lying down, and if you’ve fallen. On top of that, the FP2 can tell when a room is unoccupied, something motion sensors from companies like Philips...
This week on MacStories Unwind, I take Federico on a trip to Flavortown with Guy Fieri’s Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives, including Krazy Jim’s Blimpy Burgers, Smoque BBQ, and Del Rhea’s Chicken Basket, three of my favorite Flavortown stops.
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