There’s No Two Hands About It
Summary
In Mac Geek Gab 1148, hosts Dave, Adam, and Pete share listener tips on recovering deleted messages, undoing file renames, and using Safari’s “Hide Distracting Items” for cleaner prints. They discuss workarounds for Apple Watch Theater Mode, AirPlay audio routing quirks, and tools like Jettison and Mole for ejecting stubborn drives. The episode also covers troubleshooting low-memory errors caused by low disk space, cleaning up storage via local snapshots, and improving AirTag grip with tape.
Topics discussed
Intro, sponsors, and Burnt End Day
Quick tips: Undo rename and public math
Sleep Focus and Theater Mode automation
Safari Reader, PDF export, and AirPlay audio
Volumio, Safari hide distracting elements, and Reader history
Continuity Camera, webcams, and mounts
Time Machine Spotlight exclusion and storage optimization
Quick tips: Battery replacement and counting
Sponsors: CoverOn, OneSkin, and BBEdit 16
Low memory warnings, disk space, and cleaning Messages
Paste and Match Style on iOS and Mac
Fixing slow Contacts app by clearing sync history
Dungeon Crawler Carl book recommendation and outro
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