Back when Apple changed Mac OS X drastically, Steve would come on stage and demo + explain why it was better for the user.

These days, they just talk about how gorgeous their new design is.

They never talk about how this new design benefits me other than “it is consistent across all platforms now.” But it can be consistently good or consistently bad across all platforms depending on how good the new UX is.

#macOSTahoe #WWDC25

Steve Jobs talking about Computer Centric vs User Centric design:

Sharing for a friend that’s hit a pretty rough patch. https://gofund.me/bb6d5b89

In the spirit of the month, this would go direct to a member of the LGBTQ community to her her and her partner.

Please boost.

This is your 1 week notice that the @phillymacadmins are celebrating 10 years with an in person event sponsored by @Fleet and the #MacAdmins Foundation!

Come hang out, eat, drink, and chat with us and @mactroll! Please RSVP below!

#philly #macadmin

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-greater-philadelphia-mac-admins-10-year-gathering-tickets-1338572900579?utm_experiment=test_share_listing&aff=ebdsshios

If I have one bit of advice to folks younger than me:

Take care of your hands and wrists. They're how most people have to make money for the rest of their lives, and some of that damage you're incurring is cumulative.

Q&A from a talk I gave last week.

Q: "What do you think is the biggest threat in cybersecurity right now? Is it post-quantum computing? Is it AI?"

A: Fascism. It's fascism.

May 2025 Meeting Announcement

We are very pleased to announce our 10 year anniversary celebration, happening next month. Can you believe we've been doing this for a decade? 🥳 Tremendous thanks to Jamf for sponsoring the venue, and Fleet for sponsoring food and drinks! In addition to What's New, we'll have two presentations: Fleet will be presenting a short tech demo/talk, and we'll have one of our earliest presenters back: Joel Rennich!

https://phillymacadmins.com/2025/04/29/may-2025-meeting-announcement/

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