Stephen, Myke, and Federico discuss Stephen's secret computer discovery, Myke's love for the Apple Watch Ultra, and Federico's exploration of Shortcuts. They also explore topics such as Mac mini setup, new features in iOS 17.1, using the action button in Shortcuts, dog nutrition, new Apple hardware, the dilemma of using a phone without a case, and the freedom of USB C for the iPhone.

Federico, fresh from a beach getaway, shares his concerns about changes in iOS 18, particularly the new Photos app and distraction control features. Myke reflects on the fading legacy of the SuperDrive with humor. Meanwhile, Stephen discusses the challenges of Performa Month while reminiscing about the transition from physical media to cloud systems, evoking a sense of nostalgia. The trio also dives into the ramifications of Google's monopoly ruling and its potential impact on Apple's revenue, keeping the conversation lively and engaging.

In this chat, Myke, a dedicated fundraiser for St. Jude, shares insights from a recent successful podcast-a-thon. The hosts reflect on joyful milestones, like a special recognition plaque, and explore generous acts within the stationery community. They dive into favorites like fountain pens and discuss craftsmanship with Waltham pens. The conversation takes a turn to community tensions regarding accountability and LGBTQIA advocacy, emphasizing the importance of ethics in consumer choices and fostering inclusivity.

Join Brad, a stationery enthusiast back from an exciting London adventure, and Myke, his insightful co-host, as they swap stories about unique stationery finds from their shopping escapades. They dive into the emotional connections forged during community events and recount their experiences at quirky stores. Expect lively discussions on culinary favorites and memorable London dishes, all while celebrating the delightful world of notebooks and writing instruments. It's a charming mix of stationery business and foodie fun!

Rosario Dawson shines as Ahsoka in the new Disney+ series. Impressed by her fighting skills. Optimism for the show's ending. Myke provides a history lesson on new characters in the Star Wars universe.