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This week, Federico wonders whether John would have been a vibe coder if he started building an app today, and they share music picks along with a movie trilogy deal. Links and Show Notes A Vibe Coder Before the Term Was Coined Blink Effortless Affiliate Link Generation on iOS Blink 2.0 iPad Multitasking Support and Removing Small Frustrations A Comprehensive Guide to the iTunes Affiliate Program Picks John’s Pick: Rome by The National Federico’s Pick: The End? by Your Broken Hero Unwind Deal Ocean’s 11, 12, and 13 Trilogy $12.99 down from $30 Follow us on Mastodon MacStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Bluesky MacStories Unwind MacStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Affiliate Linking Policy    

Daylight Savings Fraud! Dive into a lively discussion on escaping creative echo chambers. Music and movie favorites fly, including the enchanting live-action 'The Little Mermaid.' Discover the talent behind Italian Sebastian. Unpack the contrast between nuanced opinions and sensationalized content. Enjoy laughs over European cartoon theme songs and a unique movie recommendation, 'A Real Pain,' featuring adventurous cousins. It's a treasure trove of culture and creativity!

This week, Cajun cooking, behind-the-scenes of the launch of NPC XL, another great British spy drama, and a classic sci-fi deal. Links and Show Notes Unplugged Segment John Cooks Red Beans and Rice Recipe Crock Pot Slow Cookers Introducing NPC XL - More NPC, Every Week NPC: Next Portable Console is now weekly for everyone. Enjoy a new episode packed with handheld gaming news and other topics every Tuesday. NPC has a new YouTube Channel. Please subscribe. We introduced NPC XL, a brand-new, members-only version of NPC with extra content, available exclusively through our new Patreon at $5/month. NPC has joined the TWG Discord server with a dedicated channel for community feedback and participation. Picks John’s Pick: Day of the Jackal on Peacock Unwind Deals Alien Romulus ($19.99 -> $9.99) 2-movie bundle: Alien Romulus and Alien for $11.99 Follow us on Mastodon MacStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Bluesky MacStories Unwind MacStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Affiliate Linking Policy

This week, a friendly character inquiry leads to a deep dive into the joy of audiobooks. The hosts reflect on their nostalgic sports journeys, discussing the shift from team sports to individual pursuits and how streaming has changed their entertainment preferences. They explore the intriguing insights of 'Co-Intelligence' and the implications of AI on productivity. Wanting to expand their viewing options, they also seek TV show recommendations while sharing their latest podcast finds.

This week on Unwind, Federico and John offer a peek behind what it’s like to wait for an Apple press release to drop, Federico critiques an Italian’s recommendations of what to buy at Costco and shares a videogame pick, and John has a new movie for listeners. Links and Show Notes Unplugged Apple Reveals New iPhone 16e with Face ID and 48MP Camera Costco recommendations from an Italian 👍👎? The Italian Products You Should (and Shouldn’t) Buy at Costco, According to an Italian Picks John’s Pick: The Gorge on Apple TV+ Federico’s Pick: Avowed Amazon Steam Follow us on Mastodon MacStories  Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Bluesky MacStories Unwind MacStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Affiliate Linking Policy: https://www.macstories.net/privacy-policy/

This week, John takes listeners back to the animal kingdom, before he and Federico share a couple of TV recommendations. Plus, John shows off a recent dream device acquisition. Links and Show Notes Unplugged Armadillos in the North Carolina mountains Armadillos are expanding in North Carolina. What to know How Armadillos Can Spread Leprosy Picks Federico’s Pick: Severance, Season 2 John’s Pick: Mythic Quest, Season 4 John’s Surprise Transparent Sony PSP Follow us on Mastodon MacStories  Federico Viticci  - John Voorhees Follow us on Bluesky MacStories Unwind MacStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Affiliate Linking Policy  

This week, hosts share a delightful linguistic twist on kuzu and kudzu, while diving into the fascinating nuances of Italian coffee culture and aperitivo traditions. They contrast the local bar scene with American coffee chains and recommend the indie album 'Forgiving Spree.' Plus, a thorough discussion on the thriller 'Prime Target' captivates with its unique storyline involving a mathematician's perilous adventures. To top it all off, there's a great streaming deal on Jack Ryan that you won't want to miss!

This week, Federico and John do some regional grocery shopping, Federico pursues pasta perfection, plus a documentary and podcast recommendation. Show Notes Links and Show Notes Unplugged Shop the Pig: Grocery Store Names Regional Grocery Stores Piggly Wiggly Food Lion Harris Teeter Publix Perfect Handmade High Hydration Pizza e Mortazza Recipe NaturaSi Cacio e Pepe e Corn Starch – Pixel Envy The Perfect Cacio e Pepe Recipe, According to Science Kuzu Kuzu Root Starch Picks John’s Pick: An Update on Our Family on Max Federico’s Pick: Into the Aether The ITA Patreon Follow us on Mastodon MacStories  Federico Viticci  - John Voorhees Follow us on Bluesky MacStories Unwind MacStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Affiliate Linking Policy: https://www.macstories.net/privacy-policy/

This week, a neighborhood explosion, oats, root vegetables, and coffee, plus a classic sitcom, a unique videogame, and an action-packed movie. Links and Show Notes MacStories Uncooked Coffee Overnight Oats Easy Overnight Oats Picks Federico’s Picks: Friends Stream Buy 1000xRESIST John’s Pick: Alien Romulus on Hulu Follow us on Mastodon MacStories  Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Bluesky MacStories Unwind MacStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Affiliate Linking Policy: https://www.macstories.net/privacy-policy/

This week, John judges Southerners’ handling of snow, Federico is a game streaming convert, and John has a new favorite series about the Troubles in Ireland. Plus, we found a great deal on a favorite sitcom. Links and Show Notes Unplugged Segment The South and snow This video captures it well Picks Federico’s Pick: GeForce NOW John’s Pick:  Say Nothing Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland Trailer The book MacStories Unwind Deal of the Week How I Met Your Mother TV series bundle Follow us on Mastodon MacStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Bluesky MacStories Unwind MacStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Affiliate Linking Policy: https://www.macstories.net/privacy-policy/