WWDC 2026, and the return of macOS
I first attended WWDC in 2009, the year of Snow Leopard. The last time I went was in 2015, when El Capitan was introduced. I have very fond memories of...
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Every app I have installed on my Mac
I've always enjoyed reading lists of what apps people use on their Macs, especially the workflows they've built around them, so I thought it was about time I put together...
Buying a Commodore Amiga 30 years later
As a kid, we had an Atari ST at home, but I routinely used to go to my friend's house, and we'd play for hours on the latest Amiga games....
Think before you grow your business
When you say you run your own company, people inevitably end up asking how many staff you have. The higher the number, the more impressed people seem to be. I...
What to Do When an Employee Quits
I was never qualified to interview or hire people. I’m not even sure there is a qualification for it. I never wanted the responsibility of managing people. I never wanted...
The best video game documentaries
Over the last few years I've rediscovered my love of old video games. It all started when I stumbled across people building and playing MAME arcade cabinets on YouTube. These...
Building a Hackintosh Pro
If Apple built a compact, upgradeable tower that could house one or two full-size GPUs, I'd have bought it without hesitation. Sadly, that machine doesn't exist. There's no doubt that...
Removing even more distractions
Late last year, I was inspired to try and get back some focus and clarity in my life. So I wrote an article called Removing distractions.It's now six months on,...
Removing distractions
A while ago I read an article on living a year with a distraction-free iPhone. I laughed when I read the title. This guy must be crazy, I thought to...