Mac Power Users

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  862: Mac Launcher Showdown 16.08.2026 1時間 15分

  We put Spotlight, Raycast, and Alfred head-to-head to find the best launcher on Mac!
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  861: Stephen Builds a New Task App 09.08.2026 1時間 12分

  In search of the perfect kanban-style project management app, Stephen couldn't find what he was looking for. So, he built his own! We discuss the current landscape of tasks apps, where Kan Do differs, and how it was built.
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  860: The Friday Incident with Merlin Mann 02.08.2026 1時間 30分

  Merlin Mann returns to Mac Power Users 16 years after being our very first guest to break down the AI system he's built — Codex, "triangulation," 31 cross-indexed data sources, and the infamous "Friday Incident."
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  859: Tangential Gadgets 26.07.2026 1時間 26分

  David and Stephen turn the show on themselves: bags, chargers, MagSafe batteries, and fitness trackers. No tangential gadget is left behind.
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  858: Making Educational Videos for 17 Years with Ian Byrd 19.07.2026 1時間 18分

  Teacher of teachers Ian Byrd returns to share how he's created thousands of videos using an unlikely stack: Keynote for visuals, Descript for editing, and iPad Pro for using AI remotely.
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  857: Sparmerica 12.07.2026 1時間 36分

  A stacked feedback mailbag: Siri AI's per-device indexing, a Gmail-to-Siri trick, iOS 27's Extend and Reframe photo tools, subscription fatigue, Wispr Flow dictation, and an automated email robot that resolves Circle support tickets on its own.
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  856: iOS 27 Beta Features and Siri AI 05.07.2026 1時間 1分

  David bought his MacBook Pro at the *perfect* time, then we discuss Siri AI, iOS 27 beta, and the cultural reception of AI.
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  855: Federico Viticci Reverse Engineered Shortcuts 28.06.2026 1時間 14分

  Federico Viticci breaks down iOS 27's Shortcuts updates: Describe a Shortcut, Else If, new automation triggers, and built-in data storage. Plus his coder era, Shortcuts Playground 2.0, and training a local model to build shortcuts.
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  854: Obscure (and Excellent) Mac Apps 21.06.2026 1時間 14分

  Lesser-known Mac apps that deserve way more attention: from AI typing assistants, to hacky Stream Decks, note-taking apps, helpful utilities, and beautiful desktop enhancements.
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  853: Siri AI and WWDC 2026 14.06.2026 1時間 14分

  Stephen reports live from Apple Park on WWDC 2026: the post-keynote tech talk, Gemini partnership explained, and Siri AI that finally works. Plus shortcuts, photos AI, and more.
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  852: Designed in California and WWDC Wishlist with Myke Hurley 07.06.2026 1時間 8分

  Myke Hurley joins us to discuss the launch of Designed in California, a new Apple history podcast with Jason Snell. Then we share our hopes for WWDC, what AI features we may see, and more!
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  851: I Have Contraband 31.05.2026 1時間 16分

  David and Stephen answer listener feedback: rebuilding Apple Home with Aqara power-over-Ethernet cameras, smart scales, raw photo editing, connecting AI to email, off-site backups, the new TRMNL X display, and DEVONthink's MCP server.
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  850: Overcast Transcripts and 48 Mac minis with Marco Arment 24.05.2026 1時間 45分

  Marco Arment joins us to dive deeper on Overcast transcripts, the 48 Mac mini server powering it all, how AI is changing app development, restaurant tech, and more!
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  849: Surviving Your Camera Roll 17.05.2026 1時間 19分

  David and Stephen take on the wide, messy world of Apple photo management, from pruning fifty-thousand-photo libraries to backing up iCloud Photos. They cover Shared Library trade-offs, the cleanup apps worth installing, and more.
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  848: eReaders and Workflows with Jason Snell 10.05.2026 1時間 27分

  Jason Snell joins the show to discuss the state of e-readers, why dedicated reading devices still beat the iPad, Kindle vs Kobo, plus libraries, physical books, note-taking devices, and color e-ink.
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  847: Actually Useful AI Tools 03.05.2026 1時間 14分

  David and Stephen take stock of where AI is actually useful right now. They cover dictation, browsers, agentic workflows, MCP, and Apple Intelligence, plus the real projects each runs today, including email triage and a customer-service robot.
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  846: State of Apple Watch 2026 26.04.2026 1時間 29分

  After brief thoughts on John Ternus becoming Apple's next CEO, we dive into the current state of Apple Watch. We explore our setups, faces, complications, apps, and what we hope to see improve.
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  845: Intentional Technology with Patrick Rhone 19.04.2026 1時間 19分

  Patrick Rhone returns. The gang discusses Apple Silicon rewriting the Mac upgrade cycle, the Apple Refurb Store, and minimalist phones.
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  844: Building the Ideal Apple Smart Home 12.04.2026 1時間 24分

  A comprehensive look at the state of Apple Smart Home in 2026. David and Stephen share their setups, cover the latest standards, new devices of interest, helpful automations, and how to get started with Apple Home.
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  843: Bear and Glass Teaches Keyboard Control 05.04.2026 1時間 19分

  Brett Terpstra and Christopher Gamblée-Wallendjack introduce Bear & Glass, their human-focused Mac automation consultancy. Brett shares his ultimate keyboard-driven workflow, previews Marked 3 and BlogBook. Then the gang geeks out on keyboard utilities.