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This week, John is wired, we explore Southern expressions, share some Legion Go follow-up and have app, hardware, TV, and music picks. This episode is sponsored by: Listen Later – Listen to the Articles as Podcasts Links and Show Notes Unplugged Segment Southern Expressions Southern Phrases That Others Need A Dictionary For Are Southern accents disappearing? Linguists say yes Also mentioned: Markdownload Safari extension Legion Go Follow-Up Also mentioned: Espresso 17 Pro Picks John’s Pick: Delta Game Emulator GameSir X2S Controller for the iPhone and iPad mini Also mentioned: GameSir G8 Galileo iOS Gaming with the GameSir Galileo G8 Controller Turning the 11" iPad Pro into a Game Streaming Device Razer Kishi Ultra Federico’s Pick: Loot, Season 2 Trailer Fix You covered by Alex Melton Follow us on Mastodon MacStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Threads MacStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram MacStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees

The podcast covers topics like reaching the pinnacle of handheld gaming, exploring gaming gadgets and open source projects, reviewing Lenovo Legion Go, testing USB and Thunderbolt technologies for gaming setup, using fiber optic thunderbolt cables for eGPU, and discussing tech products and sponsors.

This podcast explores the invasion of cicadas on Italian TV, tasting espresso soda, discussing Dragon's Dogma 2 and The Creator, and sharing what's in their media queues. They delve into the unique RPG game mechanics of Dragon's Dogma 2, highlighting exploration and combat, and also touch on pickle-flavored almonds as a unique snack.

Film enthusiast Jonathan Reed joins the hosts to dissect Christopher Nolan's 'Memento' discussing its intricate plot, manipulative characters, and exploration of memory. They also share their entertainment choices including the Steve Martin documentary on Apple TV Plus.

This podcast discusses Federico's movie recommendations like Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, John's favorite new TV show The Gentlemen, exploring film narratives, memory erasure concept, and balancing public and private movie reviews. They also talk about shortcuts for creating artwork, setting movie preferences, and upcoming TV shows and movies in the queue.

In this podcast, they discuss the upcoming double brood emergence of cicadas, a new contextual functionality for iPhone shortcuts, and a unique card game with roguelike elements. They also explore the benefits of playing Final Fantasy VII Remake for newcomers.

Join Federico, John, and Jonathan in a live Q&A session on MacPad setup. Topics include virtualization, iCloud Drive integration, BlackRock cover, productivity tips, and DIY hinge system for Mac-iPad hybrid.

Hosts discuss upcoming projects at MacStories, share Wi-Fi setup obsessions, explore ASUS routers for better connectivity, introduce Collide Device Trust solution, optimize network setup with Ethernet backhaul, and navigate challenges of remote gaming over Wi-Fi.

Discover the tech setups at a classical radio station, delve into CD ripping and music studio capabilities. Get insights into radio station operations, explore game streaming with Moonlight and Wi-Fi 6C routers. Learn about Wi-Fi for gaming and a recommendation for British crime drama, Criminal Record on Apple TV+.

In this podcast, Federico and John answer questions about the Apple Vision Pro. They discuss the comfort and fit of the device, using it in public and around partners, color representation and quality on the virtual Mac display for graphic design work, favorite VisionOS apps and design features, and the advantages and considerations of using the Vision Pro computer. They also mention their plans for modifications and share their excitement as Apple enthusiasts witnessing the birth of a new platform.