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Dec 11, 2020 • 28min
Craft for Work
In this episode, Federico and John expand on AppStories 197's discussion of note-taking app Craft with a look at how they are using the app to plan and manage projects at MacStories, plus a quick digression about Fabio.

Nov 27, 2020 • 27min
The Year in Music, 2020 Edition
Federico's Best of 2020 playlist John's 2020 Mix playlist Album of the Year picks Federico: how i'm feeling by Lauv Italian pick: Coraggio by Carl Brave Runner-Up: folklore by Taylor Swift John: folklore by Taylor Swift Runner-Up: Punisher by Phoebe Bridgers Five Bands That Define Our Tastes in Music Federico: Oasis Death Cab for Cutie My Chemical Romance Smashing Pumpkins The Cure Bonus Pick: Blink-182 John: REM The Clash New Order The Cure Prince Bonus Pick: U2

Nov 14, 2020 • 28min
Behind the Scenes: The MacStories Big Sur Review
Federico and John dive into a behind-the-scenes look at John's macOS Big Sur review including the tools used, making room for big projects, and finding the story line of OS updates.

Oct 30, 2020 • 31min
Bugs Along the Way
Samsung 1TB T7 External SSD Velop Tri-Band Mesh WiFi Router System with HomeKit support Netgear Orbi Tri-band Mesh WiFi System Control Ultimate Edition, Cloud Version Holedown 2112TD: Tower Defense Survival

Oct 17, 2020 • 45min
Federico's iOS and iPadOS 14 Review: Behind the Scenes
@ITrustJohnV iOS and iPadOS 14: The MacStories Review iOS and iPadOS 14 Review Extras: eBooks, Wallpapers, Shortcuts, Podcasts, and Newsletter

Sep 25, 2020 • 19min
It's Important Not Just to Be, but to Become
An update on Federico's iOS and iPadOS 14 review, plus a look back at a long strange summer John poses a question to Federico: One of these is your destiny, but you get to pick between them. Which do you choose and why? Click here to view the memes discussed

Sep 11, 2020 • 25min
Pizza as a Qualifier
Teaching Ticci Italian beef sandwich from Chicago Some history from Thrillist Eater dissects the Italian beef John’s favorite Italian Beef sandwich The now closed Bombacigno's J & C Inn Also good for a big local chain of restaurants: Portillo’s

Aug 31, 2020 • 41min
Designing Better Burrito Cooking Instructions
Exploring the English language Par for the course Topsy-turvy The world is your oyster The consequences of bad burrito design Before After Widget and sidebar app wishes

Aug 7, 2020 • 41min
A Jug of Iced Coffee
Apps Mentioned: MindNode Outlinely AppStories 178: An Interview with Guilherme Rambo

Jul 17, 2020 • 29min
A Porcupine, a Horse, and a macOS Review
Porcupines Italy's Crested Porcupine Apps Mentioned Outlinely iA Writer Charm Federico's Making Of: The iOS and iPadOS 13 Review