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    MacVoices #23190: MacVoices Live! - Google Leaves Domain Registration; Spotify Changes Again (3) Jul 10, 2023
    Show notes

    In the final part of this MacVoices Live! session, Chuck Joiner, Jim Rea, David Ginsburg, Ben Roethig, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Web Bixby, Mark Fuccio and Eric Bolden discuss Google's surprising decision to exit the domain name registration business. They delve into the reasons behind this move and speculate on Google's motives, considering the competition and low margins in the domain business. The panel also explores Spotify's recent news and changes, including a fine for GDPR violations and the departure of Harry and Megan from their podcast stable. They discuss Spotify's struggle to find success beyond Joe Rogan and the upcoming launch of their hi-fi or lossless service. (Part 3)

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    Today's MacVoices is supported by Factor. Visit FactorMeals.com/macvoices and use the code macvoices50 to get 50% off!

    Show Notes:

    Chapters:

    0:00:01 Google Exiting Domain Name Registration Business0:01:53 The value of older machines and repurposing them0:03:35 Hooking Users on the Product or the Process?0:04:43 Google's Strange Move into the Domain Registration Business0:06:40 Speculations on Google's Motive for Being in the Domain Business0:07:46 Google's decision to liquidate its domain business0:09:13 Competition from WordPress and other registrars0:16:55 Megan and Harry's Podcasts: Effort or Grift?0:18:24 Spotify's Bet on Podcasts and Trevor Noah's Weekly Show0:24:08 Transitioning from Spotify to Apple Music0:25:25 Spotify's struggle to find success beyond Joe Rogan0:25:58 Connecting with the Guests: Where to Find Them Online0:31:23 Connect with Chuck on social media and get show notes.

    Links:

    Google Domains shutting down, assets sold and being migrated to Squarespacehttps://9to5google.com/2023/06/15/google-domains-squarespace/

    Spotify ends its podcast deal with Harry and Meghanhttps://www.engadget.com/spotify-ends-its-podcast-deal-with-harry-and-meghan-142710519.html

    Spotify has been fined $5.4 million for violating GDPR data ruleshttps://www.engadget.com/spotify-has-been-fined-54-million-for-violating-gdpr-data-rules-172036418.html

    Spotify Rumored to Launch HiFi Audio as Part of New Top-Tier 'Supremium' Subscription Planhttps://www.macrumors.com/2023/06/20/spotify-to-launch-hifi-as-part-of-new-plan/

    Spotify Rumored to Launch HiFi Audio as Part of New Top-Tier 'Supremium' Subscription Planhttps://www.macrumors.com/2023/06/20/spotify-to-launch-hifi-as-part-of-new-plan/

    Trevor Noah to launch original Spotify podcasthttps://mashable.com/article/spotify-trevor-noah-podcast

    Guests:

    Web Bixby has been in the insurance business for 40 years and has been an Apple user for longer than that.You can catch up with him on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

    Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him on Twitter, by email at embolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social, and on his blog, Trending At Work.

    Brian Flanigan-Arthurs is an educator with a passion for providing results-driven, innovative learning strategies for all students, but particularly those who are at-risk. He is also a tech enthusiast who has a particular affinity for Apple since he first used the Apple IIGS as a student. You can contact Brian on twitter as @brian8944. He also recently opened a Mastodon account at @brian8944@mastodon.cloud.

    Mark Fuccio is actively involved in high tech startup companies, both as a principle at piqsure.com, or as a marketing advisor through his consulting practice Tactics Sells High Tech, Inc. Mark was a proud investor in Microsoft from the mid-1990's selling in mid 2000, and hopes one day that MSFT will be again an attractive investment. You can contact Mark through Twitter, LinkedIn, or on Mastodon.

    David Ginsburg is the host of the weekly podcast In Touch With iOS where he discusses all things iOS, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch, and related technologies. He is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users. Visit his YouTube channel at https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65 and on Mastodon at @daveg65@mastodon.cloud

    Jim Rea has been an independent Mac developer continuously since 1984. He is the founder of ProVUE Development, and the author of Panorama X, ProVUE's ultra fast RAM based database software for the macOS platform. Follow Jim at provue.com and via @provuejim on Twitter.

    Ben Roethig has been in the Apple Ecosystem since the System 7 Days. He is the a former Associate Editor with Geek Beat, Co-Founder of The Tech Hangout and Deconstruct and currently shares his thoughts on RoethigTech. Contact him on Twitter and Mastodon.

    Support:

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    MacVoices #23189: MacVoices Live! - Reddit Conflict, A Scam Warning, The Apple Tax That Isn't (2) Jul 07, 2023
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    This MacVoices Live! session continues as we explore the conflicts within Reddit, risks of mailing checks, and a security breach with Western Digital's My Cloud service. Chuck Joiner, Jim Rea, David Ginsburg, Ben Roethig, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Web Bixby, Mark Fuccio, and Eric Bolden challenge the concept of the "Apple tax" and talk about Google's exit from domain name registration. (Part 2)

    This MacVoices is supported by Notion. Do your most efficient work with Notion Projects. You can try it for free today at notion.com/macvoices.

    Show Notes

    Chapters:0:03:14 Reddit's Server Costs and Financial Troubles0:04:57 Reddit's Poor Communication and Business Decision0:05:23 Lessons Not Learned: Alienating Users and Potential Blowback0:06:43 Volunteer Moderators: The Backbone of the Platform0:07:02 Reddit's popularity due to previous service, Dig0:08:51 Concerns about Reddit's future as a profit-generating company0:10:45 The Strengths and Weaknesses of Reddit0:11:51 Communities seeking alternate information storage options0:14:23 Risks of check interception and electronic payment alternatives0:17:40 Payment methods and concerns about giving direct account access0:19:42 Safety tip: Use separate checking accounts for different purposes0:22:14 Western Digital's MyCloud security breach and data protection concerns0:27:09 Concerns about Security Holes and Dubious Services0:29:25 Apple Value vs. Apple Tax0:31:03 Oculus devices vs. Meta's Quest: Quality and Cost Comparison

    Links:

    Reddit hackers demand $4.5 million and API changes in threat to leak 80GB of datahttps://www.engadget.com/reddit-hackers-demand-45-million-and-api-changes-in-threat-to-leak-80gb-of-data-114041164.html

    Why You Should Stop Sending Checks in the Mail, Especially Nowhttps://lifehacker.com/why-you-should-stop-sending-checks-in-the-mail-especia-1850543113

    Western Digital's cloud storage service went down for days due to breach https://www.itbrew.com/stories/2023/04/21/western-digital-s-cloud-storage-service-went-down-for-days-due-to-breach

    Meta will lower the Quest headset's recommended age from 13 to 10https://www.engadget.com/meta-will-lower-the-quest-headsets-recommended-age-from-13-to-10-211153535.html

    Google Domains shutting down, assets sold and being migrated to Squarespacehttps://9to5google.com/2023/06/15/google-domains-squarespace/

    Guests:

    Web Bixby has been in the insurance business for 40 years and has been an Apple user for longer than that.You can catch up with him on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

    Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him on Twitter, by email at embolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social, and on his blog, Trending At Work.

    Brian Flanigan-Arthurs is an educator with a passion for providing results-driven, innovative learning strategies for all students, but particularly those who are at-risk. He is also a tech enthusiast who has a particular affinity for Apple since he first used the Apple IIGS as a student. You can contact Brian on twitter as @brian8944. He also recently opened a Mastodon account at @brian8944@mastodon.cloud.

    Mark Fuccio is actively involved in high tech startup companies, both as a principle at piqsure.com, or as a marketing advisor through his consulting practice Tactics Sells High Tech, Inc. Mark was a proud investor in Microsoft from the mid-1990's selling in mid 2000, and hopes one day that MSFT will be again an attractive investment. You can contact Mark through Twitter, LinkedIn, or on Mastodon.

    David Ginsburg is the host of the weekly podcast In Touch With iOS where he discusses all things iOS, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch, and related technologies. He is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users. Visit his YouTube channel at https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65 and on Mastodon at @daveg65@mastodon.cloud

    Jim Rea has been an independent Mac developer continuously since 1984. He is the founder of ProVUE Development, and the author of Panorama X, ProVUE's ultra fast RAM based database software for the macOS platform. Follow Jim at provue.com and via @provuejim on Twitter.

    Ben Roethig has been in the Apple Ecosystem since the System 7 Days. He is the a former Associate Editor with Geek Beat, Co-Founder of The Tech Hangout and Deconstruct and currently shares his thoughts on RoethigTech. Contact him on Twitter and Mastodon.

    Support:

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    Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner http://www.twitter.com/macvoices

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    MacVoices #23188: MacVoices Live! - Sonoma Drops Mail Plugin Support; Silo's Success (1) Jul 06, 2023
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    This MacVoices Live! session starts off with a discussion of the impact of Apple's API restrictions on third-party applications, particularly in relation to mail plug-ins in Sonoma. Chuck Joiner, Jim Rea, David Ginsburg, Ben Roethig, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs and Web Bixby explore the importance of having a backup plan and the challenges faced by developers when APIs lack functionality. We also cover alternative options for Gmail users and workarounds for using Apple Mail with Outlook. Other topics include MSG file compatibility on Mac, the popularity of shows like "Silo" and "Foundation," and the possibility of a season four of "Ted Lasso." (Part 1)

    This MacVoices is supported by Notion. Do your most efficient work with Notion Projects. You can try it for free today at notion.com/macvoices.

    Show Notes:

    Chapters:0:00:00 Apple drops mail plug-in support in Sonoma0:04:18 The importance of having a backup for third-party applications0:06:26 Dependency on Gmail's API for email applications0:07:00 The impact of large companies on APIs.0:09:00 Limited functionality of Apple's new API for mail.0:14:34 Outlook on Mac vs Outlook on iOS0:16:32 Consideration of alternative mail clients, like Edison Mail0:17:39 Different Email Clients for Work and Personal Use0:20:52 Challenges with Apple Mail and MS Exchange in Enterprise Environment0:22:24 Workaround for Opening MSG Files on Mac0:23:41 Email clients and their suitability0:24:09 Silo: Apple TV Show Renewed for Second Season0:26:23 Silo: Unraveling the Story with Twists and Turns0:27:53 Mixed Reactions to Episode 1, but Hooked by Episode 20:29:02 Apple TV: Platonic, Mixed Reviews, and After Party Season Two0:32:02 Chemistry and Uncertainty in TV Show CastsLinks:

    macOS Sonoma Drops Support for Legacy Mail App Plug-inshttps://www.macrumors.com/2023/06/14/macos-sonoma-drops-legacy-mail-app-plug-ins/

    Miimestreamhttps://mimestream.com

    TNEF's Enoughhttps://www.joshjacob.com/mac-development/tnef.php

    Apple TV+ Renews Post-Apocalyptic Drama 'Silo' for a Second Seasonhttps://www.mactrast.com/2023/06/apple-tv-renews-post-apocalyptic-drama-silo-for-a-second-season/

    Tim Cook wants season four of 'Ted Lasso,' says Coach Beardhttps://appleinsider.com/articles/23/06/20/tim-cook-wants-season-four-of-ted-lasso-says-coach-beard

    Guests:

    Web Bixby has been in the insurance business for 40 years and has been an Apple user for longer than that.You can catch up with him on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

    Brian Flanigan-Arthurs is an educator with a passion for providing results-driven, innovative learning strategies for all students, but particularly those who are at-risk. He is also a tech enthusiast who has a particular affinity for Apple since he first used the Apple IIGS as a student. You can contact Brian on twitter as @brian8944. He also recently opened a Mastodon account at @brian8944@mastodon.cloud.

    David Ginsburg is the host of the weekly podcast In Touch With iOS where he discusses all things iOS, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch, and related technologies. He is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users. Visit his YouTube channel at https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65 and on Mastodon at @daveg65@mastodon.cloud

    Jim Rea has been an independent Mac developer continuously since 1984. He is the founder of ProVUE Development, and the author of Panorama X, ProVUE's ultra fast RAM based database software for the macOS platform. Follow Jim at provue.com and via @provuejim on Twitter.

    Ben Roethig has been in the Apple Ecosystem since the System 7 Days. He is the a former Associate Editor with Geek Beat, Co-Founder of The Tech Hangout and Deconstruct and currently shares his thoughts on RoethigTech. Contact him on Twitter and Mastodon.

    Support:

    Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon http://patreon.com/macvoices

    Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal

    Connect:

    Web: http://macvoices.com

    Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner http://www.twitter.com/macvoices

    Mastodon: https://mastodon.cloud/@chuckjoiner

    Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner

    MacVoices Page on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/

    MacVoices Group on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/

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    MacVoices #23187: MacVoices Live! - More Reddit and Large Language Model Limits (3) Jul 05, 2023
    Show notes

    Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Jim Rea, Brittany Smith, Eric Bolden, Ben Roethig, Jeff Gamet, Guy Serle, and Brian Flanagan-Arthurs finish up this MacVoices Live! discussion with more on Reddit, a conversation about the limits of ChatGPT, and a caution about how we think of "large language models" versus "AI". (Part 3)

    This MacVoices is supported by HelloFresh, America's #1 Meal Kit. Visit HelloFresh.com/macvoices50 and use code macvoices50 for 50% off and free shipping!

    This MacVoices is supported by Notion. Do your most efficient work with Notion Projects. You can try it for free today at notion.com/macvoices.

    Show Notes:

    Chapters:

    0:01:44 The Issue of Bias in AI and Content Feeding0:04:51 The impact of using a public system versus a company's own system0:06:41 Using multiple language models to optimize query generation0:09:39 Uncertainty and challenges in dealing with emerging issues0:11:25 Large language models lack intelligence but can be refined0:15:11 AI vs. LLM: The Basis for Information and Knowledge0:19:41 True AI vs. LLM: Content Creation and Reliance on Humans0:26:20 Introductions and Contact Information

    Links:

    Popular subreddits plan to extend API protests indefinitelyhttps://www.engadget.com/popular-subreddits-plan-to-extend-blackouts-indefinitely-205005565.html

    Reddit CEO: Apollo-Related Subreddit Blackouts 'Will Pass,' No Significant Revenue Impact So Farhttps://www.macrumors.com/2023/06/13/reddit-ceo-blackouts-no-revenue-impact/

    Amazon is now replacing customers' discontinued Cloud Cams with new Blink Mini deviceshttps://techcrunch.com/2022/11/07/amazon-is-now-replacing-customers-discontinued-cloud-cams-with-new-blink-mini-devices

    Reddit's API pricing results in shocking $20 million-a-year bill for Apollohttps://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/05/reddits-api-pricing-results-in-shocking-20-million-a-year-bill-for-apollo/

    Guests:

    Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him on Twitter, by email at embolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social, and on his blog, Trending At Work.

    Brian Flanigan-Arthurs is an educator with a passion for providing results-driven, innovative learning strategies for all students, but particularly those who are at-risk. He is also a tech enthusiast who has a particular affinity for Apple since he first used the Apple IIGS as a student. You can contact Brian on twitter as @brian8944. He also recently opened a Mastodon account at @brian8944@mastodon.cloud.

    Jeff Gamet is a technology blogger, podcaster, author, and public speaker. Previously, he was The Mac Observer's Managing Editor, and the TextExpander Evangelist for Smile. He has presented at Macworld Expo, RSA Conference, several WordCamp events, along with many other conferences. You can find him on several podcasts such as The Mac Show, The Big Show, MacVoices, Mac OS Ken, This Week in iOS, and more. Jeff is easy to find on social media as @jgamet on Twitter and Instagram, jeffgamet on LinkedIn., @jgamet@mastodon.social on Mastodon, and on his YouTube Channel at YouTube.com/jgamet.

    David Ginsburg is the host of the weekly podcast In Touch With iOS where he discusses all things iOS, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch, and related technologies. He is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users. Visit his YouTube channel at https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65 and on Mastodon at @daveg65@mastodon.cloud

    Jim Rea has been an independent Mac developer continuously since 1984. He is the founder of ProVUE Development, and the author of Panorama X, ProVUE's ultra fast RAM based database software for the macOS platform. Follow Jim at provue.com and via @provuejim on Twitter.

    Ben Roethig has been in the Apple Ecosystem since the System 7 Days. He is the a former Associate Editor with Geek Beat, Co-Founder of The Tech Hangout and Deconstruct and currently shares his thoughts on RoethigTech. Contact him on Twitter and Mastodon.

    Guy Serle, best known for being one of the co-hosts of the MyMac Podcast, sincerely apologizes for anything he has done or caused to have happened while in possession of dangerous podcasting equipment. He should know better but being a blonde from Florida means he's probably incapable of understanding the damage he has wrought. Guy is also the author of the novel, The Maltese Cube. You can follow his exploits on Twitter, catch him on Mac to the Future on Facebook, at @Macparrot@mastodon.social, and find everything at VertShark.com.

    Brittany Smith is a trained cognitive neuroscientist who provides ADD/ADHD, technology, and productivity coaching through her business, Devise and Conquer, along with companion video courses for folks with ADHD. She's also the cofounder of The ADHD Guild, a community for nerdy folks with ADHD. She, herself, is a self-designated "well-rounded geek". She can be found on Twitter as @addliberator, on Mastodon as @addliberator@pdx.social, and on YouTube with tech tips.

    Support:

    Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon http://patreon.com/macvoices

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    Connect:

    Web: http://macvoices.com

    Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner http://www.twitter.com/macvoices

    Mastodon: https://mastodon.cloud/@chuckjoiner

    Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner

    MacVoices Page on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/

    MacVoices Group on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice

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    MacVoices #23186: MacVoices Live! - Vision Pro's Cameras, AR Acquisitions and Others, Reddit (2) Jul 04, 2023
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    The MacVoices Live! panel of Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Jim Rea, Brittany Smith, Eric Bolden, Ben Roethig, Jeff Gamet, Guy Serle, and Brian Flanagan-Arthurs discuss privacy concerns with Apple's Vision Pro and compare it to Google Glass. and explore the rudeness associated with wearable cameras and the potential benefits of wearable technology. The discussion includes Apple's focus on augmented reality (AR), their acquisition of Mira, and the acquisition of Eve Systems by ABB. Also covered are Amazon's acquisition of Ring, Logitech's discontinuation of the Blue audio brand, and the evolving situation with Reddit. (Part 2)

    This MacVoices is supported by HelloFresh, America's #1 Meal Kit. Visit HelloFresh.com/macvoices50 and use code macvoices50 for 50% off and free shipping!

    Show Notes:

    Links:

    Vision Pro keeping camera access under lock and key compared to iPhone and iPadhttps://9to5mac.com/2023/06/13/vision-pro-camera-apps/

    Apple buys enterprise-focused AR headset firm, Mirahttps://www.applemust.com/apple-buys-enterprise-focused-ar-headset-firm-mira/

    Eve Systems acquired by giant multinational firm, ABBhttps://www.applemust.com/eve-systems-acquired-by-giant-multinational-firm-abb/

    Popular subreddits plan to extend API protests indefinitelyhttps://www.engadget.com/popular-subreddits-plan-to-extend-blackouts-indefinitely-205005565.html

    Reddit CEO: Apollo-Related Subreddit Blackouts 'Will Pass,' No Significant Revenue Impact So Farhttps://www.macrumors.com/2023/06/13/reddit-ceo-blackouts-no-revenue-impact/

    Chapters:

    0:00:00 The Vision Pro's cameras and privacy concerns.0:00:19 Apple's handling of Vision Pro's cameras and privacy concerns0:02:15 The use of eye tracking and lenticular display technology0:10:16 Social Media's Impact on Personal Interactions0:14:14 Apple's Interest in Enterprise-Focused AR Headset0:16:14 Eve Systems acquired by ABB, a smart home partnership0:17:29 Acquisition of EVE - A promising opportunity for growth0:18:25 Negative Effects of the Apple-ABB Merger0:19:31 Successful Merger with Potential Challenges Ahead0:21:43 Amazon's Acquisitions: Leaving Some Alone, Absorbing Others0:23:02 Amazon's Potential Acquisition of ABB0:25:12 Power-Hungry Mods on Reddit0:27:39 Importance of Unpaid Community Moderation0:27:55 Unpaid Moderators: Reddit's Content Backbone0:28:36 Querying the Revenue of Apollo and Reddit's Charging Decision0:30:11 Apollo's Subscription Dilemma and Reddit's IPO Plans0:31:36 Reddit: A Dumpster Fire of Rogue Content0:33:19 Concerns about the Quality of Training on Reddit

    Guests:

    Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him on Twitter, by email at embolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social, and on his blog, Trending At Work.

    Brian Flanigan-Arthurs is an educator with a passion for providing results-driven, innovative learning strategies for all students, but particularly those who are at-risk. He is also a tech enthusiast who has a particular affinity for Apple since he first used the Apple IIGS as a student. You can contact Brian on twitter as @brian8944. He also recently opened a Mastodon account at @brian8944@mastodon.cloud.

    Jeff Gamet is a technology blogger, podcaster, author, and public speaker. Previously, he was The Mac Observer's Managing Editor, and the TextExpander Evangelist for Smile. He has presented at Macworld Expo, RSA Conference, several WordCamp events, along with many other conferences. You can find him on several podcasts such as The Mac Show, The Big Show, MacVoices, Mac OS Ken, This Week in iOS, and more. Jeff is easy to find on social media as @jgamet on Twitter and Instagram, jeffgamet on LinkedIn., @jgamet@mastodon.social on Mastodon, and on his YouTube Channel at YouTube.com/jgamet.

    David Ginsburg is the host of the weekly podcast In Touch With iOS where he discusses all things iOS, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch, and related technologies. He is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users. Visit his YouTube channel at https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65 and on Mastodon at @daveg65@mastodon.cloud

    Jim Rea has been an independent Mac developer continuously since 1984. He is the founder of ProVUE Development, and the author of Panorama X, ProVUE's ultra fast RAM based database software for the macOS platform. Follow Jim at provue.com and via @provuejim on Twitter.

    Ben Roethig has been in the Apple Ecosystem since the System 7 Days. He is the a former Associate Editor with Geek Beat, Co-Founder of The Tech Hangout and Deconstruct and currently shares his thoughts on RoethigTech. Contact him on Twitter and Mastodon.

    Guy Serle, best known for being one of the co-hosts of the MyMac Podcast, sincerely apologizes for anything he has done or caused to have happened while in possession of dangerous podcasting equipment. He should know better but being a blonde from Florida means he's probably incapable of understanding the damage he has wrought. Guy is also the author of the novel, The Maltese Cube. You can follow his exploits on Twitter, catch him on Mac to the Future on Facebook, at @Macparrot@mastodon.social, and find everything at VertShark.com.

    Brittany Smith is a trained cognitive neuroscientist who provides ADD/ADHD, technology, and productivity coaching through her business, Devise and Conquer, along with companion video courses for folks with ADHD. She's also the cofounder of The ADHD Guild, a community for nerdy folks with ADHD. She, herself, is a self-designated "well-rounded geek". She can be found on Twitter as @addliberator, on Mastodon as @addliberator@pdx.social, and on YouTube with tech tips.

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    MacVoices #23185: MacVoices Live! - Mona for Mastodon; Social Network Expectations (1) Jul 03, 2023
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    A MacVoices Live! discussion with Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Jim Rea, Brittany Smith, Eric Bolden, Ben Roethig, Jeff Gamet, Guy Serle, and Brian Flanagan-Arthurs starts off with an examination of the Mastodon client named Mona, highlighting its performance and user-friendly interface. They also talk about the trend of companies creating private instances on social media platforms, touch on Mastodon's advertising potential, and how our expectations of social media platform behaviors have been informed by the major players. (Part 1)

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    Chapters:0:03:31 Jeff Gamut's Farewell from Boulder0:07:02 Smooth Posting Experience with Mona0:09:13 Quote Posts for Increased Engagement with Mona0:12:28 Concerns about Social Media Management Security0:15:03 Companies creating private communication tools instead of public instances0:17:03 Shift in expectations for social media platforms and features0:20:22 Mastodon: A Twitter Alternative Designed by Twitter Users0:22:31 Mastodon: No Tolerance for Spammy Advertising0:25:31 Fine-tuning your Mastodon experience: Following people vs hashtags0:26:18 The Importance of Hashtags for Content Distribution0:28:03 Discovering Relevant Content through Hashtags during WWDC 23

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    Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him on Twitter, by email at embolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social, and on his blog, Trending At Work.

    Brian Flanigan-Arthurs is an educator with a passion for providing results-driven, innovative learning strategies for all students, but particularly those who are at-risk. He is also a tech enthusiast who has a particular affinity for Apple since he first used the Apple IIGS as a student. You can contact Brian on twitter as @brian8944. He also recently opened a Mastodon account at @brian8944@mastodon.cloud.

    Jeff Gamet is a technology blogger, podcaster, author, and public speaker. Previously, he was The Mac Observer's Managing Editor, and the TextExpander Evangelist for Smile. He has presented at Macworld Expo, RSA Conference, several WordCamp events, along with many other conferences. You can find him on several podcasts such as The Mac Show, The Big Show, MacVoices, Mac OS Ken, This Week in iOS, and more. Jeff is easy to find on social media as @jgamet on Twitter and Instagram, jeffgamet on LinkedIn., @jgamet@mastodon.social on Mastodon, and on his YouTube Channel at YouTube.com/jgamet.

    David Ginsburg is the host of the weekly podcast In Touch With iOS where he discusses all things iOS, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch, and related technologies. He is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users. Visit his YouTube channel at https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65 and on Mastodon at @daveg65@mastodon.cloud

    Jim Rea has been an independent Mac developer continuously since 1984. He is the founder of ProVUE Development, and the author of Panorama X, ProVUE's ultra fast RAM based database software for the macOS platform. Follow Jim at provue.com and via @provuejim on Twitter.

    Ben Roethig has been in the Apple Ecosystem since the System 7 Days. He is the a former Associate Editor with Geek Beat, Co-Founder of The Tech Hangout and Deconstruct and currently shares his thoughts on RoethigTech. Contact him on Twitter and Mastodon.

    Guy Serle, best known for being one of the co-hosts of the MyMac Podcast, sincerely apologizes for anything he has done or caused to have happened while in possession of dangerous podcasting equipment. He should know better but being a blonde from Florida means he's probably incapable of understanding the damage he has wrought. Guy is also the author of the novel, The Maltese Cube. You can follow his exploits on Twitter, catch him on Mac to the Future on Facebook, at @Macparrot@mastodon.social, and find everything at VertShark.com.

    Brittany Smith is a trained cognitive neuroscientist who provides ADD/ADHD, technology, and productivity coaching through her business, Devise and Conquer, along with companion video courses for folks with ADHD. She's also the cofounder of The ADHD Guild, a community for nerdy folks with ADHD. She, herself, is a self-designated "well-rounded geek". She can be found on Twitter as @addliberator, on Mastodon as @addliberator@pdx.social, and on YouTube with tech tips.

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    MacVoices #23184: TV+ Talk - How Sports Factor In To Apple TV+'s Present and Future Jun 30, 2023
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    In this edition of TV+ Talk, Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner explore Apple TV+'s impact on live sports and their recent ventures into sports broadcasting, highlighting their MLB coverage and the 10-year MLS deal. Apple's extra charge for sports channels and its potential impact on streaming services and how Lionel Messi's upcoming participation in the Leagues Cup game will affect subscriptions is discussed. Netflix's entry into the live sports market, and whether it is legitimately interesting or just contrived, and rule changes around the Academy Awards and what they mean for Apple's Oscar chances for future films finish off the show.

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    Chapters:0:02:10 Apple's Move into Sports with MLB Coverage0:06:28 The Aaron Judge Row and Apple's Serious Approach to Sports Broadcasting0:10:03 Apple's 10-year deal with MLS Soccer0:13:59 Apple TV+ Sports as a bolt-on to subscriptions0:17:30 Apple TV Plus and Sport Bundles0:18:59 MLS and Lionel Messi on Apple TV+0:23:30 Contrived Netflix rumored golf tournament0:26:30 Peacock and Premier League Games0:27:30 Apple's sports coverage and documentaries0:33:38 Oscars rules changes and impact on Apple TV+0:37:00 Apple's strategy for movies in theaters0:40:04 Upcoming releases on Apple TV Plus

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    MacVoices #23183: MacVoices Update - 2023-06 Jun 30, 2023
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    In the 2023-06 Update, Chuck talks about Macstock Conference and Expo and The Road to Macstock, Take Control author interviews, and the studio/office refresh. The use of large language models has made its way into MacVoices' production, and Chuck covers the goods and the bads of these new tools as the experiment continues. Finally, why you need to make the move away from Stitcher, the July 4th MacVoices Live! time off, and the Support Report round things out.

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    MacVoices #23182: Road to Macstock - Marty Jencius Jun 29, 2023
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    Our next conversation on The Road to Macstock we speak with Dr. Marty Jenicus, a new speaker at Macstock, about the use of AI in learning. Marty explains how AI can be utilized to create personalized learning schedules and resources for specific skills. We discuss the importance of educators embracing AI tools and the ethical responsibilities that come with it. The impact of AI on education and its broader implications are highlighted and will be included in Marty's presentation at the conference.

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    0:00:26 Introducing Marty Jenicus, a new Macstock speaker0:01:47 Marty's approach to Mike's topic of learning0:03:18 The Challenge of Combining Chat GPT and Learning0:04:34 Creating Personalized Learning Plans with ChatGPT0:05:16 Building a Master List of AI Resources0:06:44 The Controversy and Changing Role of Educators with AI0:12:42 The multifaceted nature of the topic at hand0:13:55 Teaching counselors about the safe use of AI systems0:16:08 AI as a Reflection of Mental Health0:17:26 Leaning Into Large Language Models0:18:52 The Importance of Viewing Technology as a Tool0:19:43 Introduction to Marty's Background and Early Involvement with Technology0:21:04 Current Projects: Circular Firing Squad Podcast and Capturing Profession's History0:22:41 Exploring Virtual Worlds and Technology Representation0:23:52 Preserving History with Evolving Technology0:24:48 COVID-19: Changing Technology and Comfort with Video Chat0:27:31 Podcast and Membership-Only Videos on CircularFiringSquad.net0:28:57 Join Macstock Conference: Virtually or In Person

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    Dr. Marty Jencius has been an Associate Professor of Counseling at Kent State University since 2000. He has over 120 publications in books, chapters, journal articles, and others, along with 200 podcasts related to counseling, counselor education, and faculty life. His technology interest led him to develop the counseling profession 'firsts,' including listservs, a web-based peer-reviewed journal, The Journal of Technology in Counseling, teaching and conferencing in virtual worlds as the founder of Counselor Education in Second Life, and podcast founder/producer of CounselorAudioSource.net and ThePodTalk.net.Currently, he produces a podcast about counseling and life questions, the Circular Firing Squad, and digital video interviews with legacies capturing the history of the counseling field. Generally, Marty is chasing the newest tech trends, which explains his interest in A.I. for teaching, research, and productivity. Marty is an active presenter and past president of the NorthEast Ohio Apple Corp (NEOAC).

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    MacVoices #23181: Road to Macstock - Kirschen Seah Jun 28, 2023
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    This Road to Macstock conversation is with Kirschen Seah, a returning presenter at the conference. Kirshen shares her expertise on shortcuts, demonstrating their functionalities and how third-party apps enhance their capabilities. We discuss integrating HomeKit devices, provide simple examples, and highlight the practicality and usefulness of shortcuts. Her goal will be to inspire viewers to explore shortcuts and unlock their potential benefits.

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    Kirschen Seah brings with her a background in Software Engineering, Human Computer Interaction, and macOS / iOS development and over the course of her 30 year career, she has been awarded 22 US patents for her contributions to engineering. She started programming with BASIC in 1978 on an Apple ][ and worked on OPENSTEP (precursor to Mac OS X Cocoa) graphical prototyping applications when she joined Rockwell Collins (now Collins Aerospace) in 1999.Kirschen is a Principal Systems Engineer in the Flight Management Systems department focused on the user interface for pilot interaction. Prior to joining Rockwell Collins she worked at Acuity (formerly ichat) developing interactive user interfaces for live chat customer service agents.In her remaining spare time (infinite of course!), she works on her blog at http://www.freerangecoder.com and develops macOS and iOS apps.

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