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Local Mail Sorting with Apple Mail

posted in macsparky-labs on February 10, 2025

The Opal C1 Webcam is meant to be the webcam everybody actually wants to use. It\’s got tons of software features and a better lens system than anything you\’d find in most (all?) other webcams. It\’s time for me to kick the tires…

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The Lab Report for February 7, 2025

posted in macsparky-labs on February 7, 2025

In this week’s episode of The Lab Report: A new app from Apple, Vision Pro turns One, still no 18.4 beta, and Sparky wraps up another year on the planet.
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Sparky’s Email Machine

posted in macsparky-labs on February 5, 2025

I recently came up with an interesting shortcut that writes an email for you combining ChatGPT instructions and a few regular expressions. It sounds complicated but it really isn’t. Check out this video and see for yourself.
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Testing DeepSeek

posted in macsparky-labs on February 3, 2025

There is a lot of talk about with the new the DeepSeek LLM coming out of China. In this video I take a look and share a few thoughts.… This is a post for the Early Access and Backstage MacSparky Labs Members. Care to join? Or perhaps you need to sign in?

The Lab Report for January 31, 2025

posted in macsparky-labs on January 31, 2025

In this week’s episode of The Lab Report: There’s a new Siri Sheriff in town, Apple’s AI priorities, the Pebble Watch is making a comeback, and Sparky recommends a delightful soundtrack from a popular iOS game.
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Testing Cleft

posted in macsparky-labs on January 27, 2025

Here’s another of the latest crop of AI tools…

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My 2025 Input Devices Line-up

posted in macsparky-labs on January 22, 2025

I’ve been fiddling with my input devices and have made a few changes. Here’s my final lineup for 2025.
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Freeform-Based Collaborative Calendar

posted in macsparky-labs on January 20, 2025

Inspired by my friend Nick Milo, I’m trying a new experiment: using a shared horizontal calendar in Freeform to track Field Guide production over the whole year. Here’s what it’s all about and how I built it.… This is a post for the Early Access and Backstage MacSparky Labs Members. Care to join? Or perhaps you need to sign in?

The Lab Report for January 17, 2025

posted in macsparky-labs on January 17, 2025

In this week’s episode of The Lab Report: Is TikTok really going to shut down? a TSMC chip factory in Arizona, Sparky tells us about several Apple product rumors, and the Skeleton Crew is back as a fun media recommendation.
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The Case for Apple Mail Filtering

posted in macsparky-labs on January 15, 2025

Apple Mail AI filtering is taking a beating from the critics. While we really can’t judge it until Apple implements it on all platforms, there are things about it that I like. I share what these things are in this video.
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