Comfort Zone Entering My Dad Era
Dec 4, 2025
Matt shares his disappointment with the uncomfortable AirPods Pro 3, debating their battery life and noise cancellation with Chris. Niléane introduces the beaTunes app for music tagging, enhancing playlists with replay gain and BPM. The crew faces off in a Black Friday tech deal challenge and discusses favorite holiday traditions. Plus, Niléane showcases the ChomChom roller for pet owners while Matt reveals his exciting purchase of a Bamboo Lab A1 Mini 3D printer. Join in for laughs and tech insights!
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Fix Keyboard Layout Incompatibility
- If you use Aerospace on macOS with non-QWERTY layouts, expect workspace-switching shortcuts to mis-map to printed characters.
- Report or contribute a fix on Aerospace's repo so Azerty and other layouts work correctly.
Enable Reduced Motion For Cleaner UI
- Turn on macOS Reduced Motion to replace flashy transitions with fades and speed up perceived responsiveness.
- When building websites, add prefers-reduced-motion CSS rules so your site respects user accessibility settings.
Make Mouse Scrolling Trackpad-Smooth
- Moz (MOZ) smooths mouse-wheel scrolling and can emulate a trackpad per-app for ultra-smooth timelines.
- Trackpad emulation can feel odd in some apps, but it's excellent for timeline navigation in specific Mac apps.