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Apple’s wage hikes are a nice smokescreen for much uglier fears

It turns out Apple Store employees are tired of takin’ what they’re givin’ ‘cause they’re workin’ for a livin’. “Apple Store union effort reaches fourth location with Kentucky workers organizing” As the Macalope is fond of pointing out when …

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AnyMP4 can capture anything playing on your computer screen

The web is a transitory place. Its real estate isn’t like Rome or Athens, or even New York where old sites and structures are preserved and protected. No, web real estate is more like Las Vegas, constantly being torn down and rebuilt, often wiping…

Apple headset won’t be unveiled at WWDC after all, analysts agree

Two of the most well-known analysts on the circuit have poured cold water on claims that Apple will release its mixed-reality headset at WWDC next week. Ming-Chi Kuo, a widely respected pundit who has been described as “the most accurate Apple …

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How does file access time updating work on macOS?

I have a volume on my 12.3.1 M1 Macbook Pro, /System/Volumes/Data, which has attributes apfs, local, journaled, nobrowse, protect but not noatime. I would assume, then, that any access of a file in this volume will update the file's acc…

20W Apple Charging Brick — still safe to use after *mishap*?

While removing my charging brick from the power outlet, a metal button slipped from my hand and went between the adapter (not fully removed) and the power socket—which was switched on at that time—resulting in a reasonably terrifying sp…

20W Apple Charging Brick — still safe to use after *mishap*?

While removing my charging brick from the power outlet, a metal button slipped from my hand and went between the adapter (not fully removed) and the power socket—which was switched on at that time—resulting in a reasonably terrifying sp…

RealityOS trademarks point to a possible Apple headset launch at WWDC

Two trademarks for the term “realityOS” filed by what appears to be a shell corporation suggest that Apple is about to unveil its much-anticipated mixed-reality headset. The marks, spotted by Verge journalist Parker Ortolani, were filed on Dece…

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Recommended way to install Java with brew (just to run Java apps without a development environment)

I saw today: brew install --cask ripme ==> Caveats ripme requires Java 8+. You can install the latest version with: brew install --cask temurin There are so many brew packages for Java, I don't have the overview anymore: brew info t…

How can I find out the destination server of a VPN connection's utun interface?

When connected to my VPN (in this case using the OpenVPN app Viscosity) it creates a utun interface that looks like this when queried using ifconfig utun10: utun10: flags=8051 mtu 1500 inet 10.20.0.30 --> 10.20.0.30 netmask 0xffff00…

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How to Restart, Force Restart, & Shut Down iPad Mini 6

Wondering how you can restart, shut down, or force restart an iPad Mini 6? If you’re new to Apple devices without Home buttons, you may be unfamiliar with how to perform these common tasks on your new mini tablet. The new iPad Mini 6 is redesigned t…

realityOS trademarks point to Apple headset launch at WWDC

Two trademarks for the term “realityOS” filed by what appears to be a shell corporation suggest that Apple is about to unveil its much-anticipated mixed-reality headset. The marks, spotted by Verge journalist Parker Ortolani, were filed on Dece…

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