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On AppStories+, John explains how Apple is working to make the Apple Pencil more useful to a wider audience with Smart Script.
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John hits some limitations of Sequoia, Robb isn’t playing anything but John is, and they both bring some chili snacks
AppStories, Episode 401, ‘Productivity Powerhouses (Part 1)’ Show Notes
AppStories+ Pre-Show
iPadOS 18’s Smart Script A Promising Start But Don’t Toss Out Your Keyboard Yet
Productivity Powerhouses: Note-Taking, Task Management, and RSS Readers
John
Obsidian
Things
Reeder 5
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ReadKit
Federico
Apple Notes
Apple Reminders
Lire
Ruminate, Episode 192, ‘A Lost Art Form’ Show Notes
Humiliating scam led to mum and daughter licking Poundworld staff’s feet after fake phone call
MacStories launched its first podcast in 2017 with AppStories. Since then, the lineup has expanded to include a family of weekly shows that also includes MacStories Unwind, Magic Rays of Light, Ruminate, Comfort Zone, and NPC: Next Portable Console that collectively, cover a broad range of the modern media world from Apple’s streaming service and videogame hardware to apps for a growing audience that appreciates our thoughtful, in-depth approach to media.
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