Mac Power Users 575: Talking Parity with John Siracusa
Feb 14, 2021
John Siracusa, a leading voice in the Apple tech community, joins the hosts to dive into the 2019 Mac Pro and the game-changing potential of Apple silicon for professionals. They discuss the evolution of Macintosh during pivotal moments in tech, share thoughts on app development challenges, and express desires for innovation in Mac hardware. With insights on optimizing storage solutions and navigating macOS updates, Siracusa's expertise shines through, making for an enlightening conversation about the future of macOS.
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John's New Gear
- John Siracusa replaced his 2008 Mac Pro with a 2019 model.
- He also purchased the Pro Display XDR and its expensive stand.
Laptop Aversion
- John Siracusa dislikes laptops due to ergonomics and performance compromises.
- He prefers desktops for their superior ergonomics and customization.
Optimizing Laptop Use
- If you must use a laptop, maximize its desktop-like capabilities.
- Connect external monitors, keyboards, and mice for better ergonomics.