Jaimee Finney joins Stephen and me on Mac Power Users to discuss her career, which has been full of twists and turns, but has always been defined by making great products infused with creativity and passion. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: 1Password:…
Listen & read notes →“How to Avoid a Scam” From the FTC
After writing a few weeks ago about seniors’ particular vulnerability to online scams, I heard from several readers that are actively working to educate seniors about the risks they face. The stories in those emails indicate that things are worse than I thought, and…
Continue reading →Some Initial Impressions and Workflows for NotePlan
NotePlan keeps coming up in the Podcasts and labs meetups. I’ve been doing some initial spelunking through the app and have a few experiments ongoing…
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Alfred Field Guide Launch Discount
The Alfred Field Guide has landed! Your Mac at the Speed of Thought. There’s just a few days left on the Alfred Field Guide Launch discount. If you’d like to get the discount, now’s the time. Enroll Now!“ALFREDLAUNCH” for 10% Off What you’ll master…
Continue reading →Memberful Search
Trying to find something in the MacSparky Labs Archive? Now you can search it.…
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Lab Report Podcast for May 16, 2025
In this week’s Lab Report, I cover a slew of rumors and address Apple’s current doldrums.…
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OmniFocus Kanban Views
I often think that I must be unbearable to my developer friends. Sometimes I get the bit between my teeth on some pet feature and I just won’t shut up about it. But then again, sometimes that pays off.
Continue reading →Cotypist: AI Autocompletion Everywhere on Your Mac (Sponsor)
There are a lot of angles to AI and productivity emerging right now. One I’ve come to appreciate is AI-based smarter autocomplete. My tool of choice for this is Cotypist. It’s made by a trusted Mac developer, it’s fast, and it takes privacy seriously.…
Continue reading →Testing Hidden Bar
Folks have been asking for a low bandwidth menu-bar manager. I’ve found one, Hidden Bar. In this video I share how it works.…
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Has Apple Lost Its North Star?
Despite the name of his blog, Hypercritical, I’ve always appreciated the measured tone John Siracusa takes when it comes to criticizing Apple. From the outside, it’s always easy to oversimplify analysis of what’s going on in a trillion-dollar company, and John doesn’t do that.…
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