MacVoices #21203: More Life Advice and Woodworking with Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus (2)
MacVoices26 Loka 2021

MacVoices #21203: More Life Advice and Woodworking with Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus (2)

Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus provides some more life advice as we wrap up a conversation that includes his career-long experiences with remote interactions, why brevity is such an important skill, especially now, and his thoughts on retirement. What Mac he is currently using (and loves), a hardware pick, and his evolving passion for woodworking. (Part 2)



Today's MacVoices is sponsored by Upstart. Fair and fast personal loans. Go to upstart.com/macvoices and find out how Upstart can lower your monthly payments.



Show Notes:

Guests:


Bob LeVitus, often referred to as "Dr. Mac," has been considered one of the world's leading authorities on the Macintosh and Mac OS for nearly twenty years. A prolific author, Bob has sold millions of books worldwide in a dozen languages. His recent titles include: iPad 2 For Dummies, Incredible iPad Apps For Dummies, iPhone 4S For Dummies, and Mac OS X Lion For Dummies. He's been a tech columnist for the Houston Chronicle since 1996 and writes regularly for The Mac Observer web site. His hobbies include playing guitar with the infamous Macworld All-Star Band, engineering audio recordings (mostly of classic rock songs), and budget video-making. Bob also has a Macintosh computing consultancy that offers expert technical help, training, and pre-purchase advice to Mac users via phone, e-mail, and/or Internet-enabled remote control software. You can find him on Twitter.


Links:

myCharge MagLock Superhero Compatible with MagSafe Battery Pack


Support:


Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon
http://patreon.com/macvoices


Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal


Connect:


Web:
http://macvoices.com


Twitter:
http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner
http://www.twitter.com/macvoices


Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner


MacVoices Page on Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/


MacVoices Group on Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice


LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/


Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/


Subscribe:


Audio in iTunes
Video in iTunes


Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher:


Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss
Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss

Tämä jakso on lisätty Podme-palveluun avoimen RSS-syötteen kautta eikä se ole Podmen omaa tuotantoa. Siksi jakso saattaa sisältää mainontaa.

Jaksot(1957)

MacVoices #25191: Joe Kissell Takes Control of DEVONthink 4 (1)

MacVoices #25191: Joe Kissell Takes Control of DEVONthink 4 (1)

Joe Kissell returns to introduce Take Control of DEVONthink 4, a deep guide to the powerful information management tool. He outlines new features like versioning, audit-proof databases, and enhanced P...

11 Heinä 202532min

MacVoices #25189: Live! - Apple's AirDrop Shift, AI Glasses, AI Self-Preservation

MacVoices #25189: Live! - Apple's AirDrop Shift, AI Glasses, AI Self-Preservation

The panel discusses Apple's move to allow third-party AirDrop alternatives, raising questions about security and EU regulations. Concerns over webcam hacking and AI's disturbing behavior in simulation...

9 Heinä 202527min

MacVoices #25190: Live! - AI Everywhere: Video Summaries, Message Recaps, and Monetizing AI Web Crawlers

MacVoices #25190: Live! - AI Everywhere: Video Summaries, Message Recaps, and Monetizing AI Web Crawlers

New AI offerings spark discussion as Ring adds video action summaries to their doorbells, Cloudflare monetizes bot access for AI training, and WhatsApp introduces AI message recaps. Chuck Joiner, Davi...

8 Heinä 202531min

MacVoices #25188: Live! - EU Limitations, Legacy Feature Lifespans, and the AI Training Debate

MacVoices #25188: Live! - EU Limitations, Legacy Feature Lifespans, and the AI Training Debate

This MacVoices Live! episode unpacks Apple's decision to drop FireWire support in macOS Tahoe, raising questions about how long legacy technologies should be supported and at what cost. Chuck Joiner, ...

8 Heinä 202540min

MacVoices 25187: Road to Macstock - Jeff Gamet

MacVoices 25187: Road to Macstock - Jeff Gamet

The Road to Macstock Conference and Expo wraps up in a conversation with Jeff Gamet where he previews his Macstock session on improving online privacy and security in practical, accessible terms. He s...

6 Heinä 202524min

MacVoices #25186: TV+ Talk - F1's Big Win, Apple's New Theatrical Strategy

MacVoices #25186: TV+ Talk - F1's Big Win, Apple's New Theatrical Strategy

Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner explore Apple's evolving theatrical strategy through the success of the Brad Pitt-led F1, questioning what it means for future releases and awards ambitions. They also...

5 Heinä 202532min

MacVoices #25185: Live! - More PSUs, Apple's EU App Store Changes, Tim Robertson Remembered

MacVoices #25185: Live! - More PSUs, Apple's EU App Store Changes, Tim Robertson Remembered

This MacVoices Live! discussion opens with public service announcements about expanded Anker power bank recalls and Microsoft Authenticator password support—critical updates for user safety and data i...

3 Heinä 202534min

MacVoices #25184: Live! - Apple's AI Future: Buy or Build?

MacVoices #25184: Live! - Apple's AI Future: Buy or Build?

The debate over whether Apple should acquire an AI company to stay competitive, with Perplexity as a leading candidate, is a hot topic. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Web Bixby, Eric Bolden, Marty Jenc...

3 Heinä 202538min