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Summary
Hosts Adam and Pete discuss listener tips, including Preview’s magnifier tool, revealing Wi-Fi passwords via iOS, and using Live Text OCR on screenshots. They address questions about choosing between an iMac and Mac Mini, setting up Philips Hue light fades, and troubleshooting Time Machine ejection issues. The episode also covers security logs for failed login attempts and shares personal updates from the hosts.
Topics discussed
Preview Magnifier shortcut and trackpad gestures
Retrieving Wi-Fi passwords and using Live Text OCR
Disabling right-click restrictions and YouTube TV geo-blocks
Wi-Fi QR codes and Apple TV offline downloads
Sponsors: Even Realities, Scribe, and NordLayer
Mac Mini vs iMac and waiting for M5 chips
Smart lighting automation and Touch ID security
Troubleshooting Time Machine and Spotlight indexing
Cool Stuff: Quip, Dyson Purifier, and Revio AI
Repurposing iPads, time tracking, and cable issues
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