Two factor authentication requires a user to have two discreet pieces of secret data to access an account. For example a password and a secret code sent to your phone. Hacking a two-factor authentication requires the scoundrel to have both your password and your…
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MPU 100: Awesome MPU Listeners
Want to hear the workflows of several smart MPU listeners (including physicians, academics, pilots, and more) AND some stories about my days as a Jungle Cruise skipper? Now is your chance.
Continue reading →Darth Vader and Son
My 10 year old daughter picked up this book and we couldn’t resist buying it. Author Jeffrey Brown records the frustration and joy that is parenthood as Darth attempts to raise young Luke. I’d like to say this is a book for kids but…
Continue reading →PDFpen for iPad Screencast
I’ve been working on a screencast about PDFpen for iPad for about a month. I started with the idea that it would be no more than 20 minutes. It ended up over 48 minutes. So much for that plan. Either way, I’m really proud…
Continue reading →Apple Mail Send-From Trick
One of my favorite keyboard hacks was the ability to change the sending email address from OS X’s Mail.app without resorting to the mouse or trackpad like some farm boy fresh off the turnip truck. This shortcut existed through Snow Leopard but disappeared with…
Continue reading →MPU Episode 100 Live Tomorrow
That’s right. We are recording live tomorrow at 10am PST. Our guests are a sampling of our brilliant listeners including a physician, a scholar, a writer, and even a pilot. Let the lawn grow for another week. Tune in at 5by5.tv.
Listen & read notes →Home Screens – Colleen Wainwright
Photo by Chris Glass Today’s home screen post features the Internet’s very own Communicatrix, Colleen Wainwright. Colleen was our guest on the Mac Power Users episode 72. In addition to her amazing Internet accomplishments, Colleen is also my favorite person to eat tacos with.…
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This Safari extension lets you choose your search engine for Safari 6’s omnibar (including DuckDuckGo).
Continue reading →OmniFocus Mail Rule that Works with Attachments
Bryan Kyle is one clever nerd.
Continue reading →RSS Sponsor: SquareSpace 6
I’d like to thank SquareSpace 6 for sponsoring MacSparky.com this week. I’ve been a paying customer for years and I love it. Design a visually rich website with magazine-quality layouts that scales to any screen size, –all without touching a line of code. Squarespace…
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