In this Friends of Dave conversation, Sparky talks to MacSparky Labs member Damien Schreurs about his experience using a customizable AI tool called Chatbot Ollama, that you can install and run locally on your Mac.… This is a post for the Early Access and Backstage MacSparky Labs Members. Care to join? Or perhaps you need to sign in?
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Vision Pro: Initial Impressions and Questions
I’ve been using Vision Pro for several days now. Here’s a video where I share my initial impressions and answer questions about the new platform from labs members. I’m simultaneously releasing the audio from this to the podcast feed…
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How Sparky Uses Notion
A few months ago, I started using Notion as a collaboration backend for the various things I put out into the Internet.… This is a post for the Early Access and Backstage MacSparky Labs Members. Care to join? Or perhaps you need to sign in?
The Lab Report for February 2, 2024
It’s time for the latest Lab Report from MacSparky, covering this week’s Apple news and updates…This is a post for MacSparky Labs Members only. Care to join? Or perhaps do you need to sign in?
This Month in the MacSparky Labs
Here’s some of the content that was released in the Labs for the month of January 2024:
- 2024-01-31 – Q&A with MacSparky – January 2024 (Levels 1-3)
- 2024-01-30 – Collaborative Email with Spark Mail (Levels 2-3)
- 2024-01-29 – Kagi Search (Levels 1-3)
- 2024-01-29 – Sparky’s Focus Modes (Levels 2-3)
- 2024-01-26 – Lab Report for January 26 (Levels 1-3)
- 2024-01-25 – Testing PodHighlighter (Levels 2-3)
- 2024-01-24 – What’s New in iOS 17.3 (Levels 1-3)
- 2024-01-22 – Vision Pro Thoughts (Levels 1-3)
- 2024-01-19 – Lab Report for January 19, 2024 (Levels 1)
- 2024-01-19 – Vision Pro Order Day (Levels 1-3)
- 2024-01-18 – Repeating Task Strategy in Reminders (Labs 1)
- 2024-01-18 – Task Management Deep Dive (Level 3)
- 2024-01-17 – Q1 Planning Video (Levels 2-3)
- 2024-01-15 – Apple Vision Pro Thoughts (Levels 1-3)
- 2024-01-12 – Lab Report for January 12, 2024 (Labs 1)
- 2024-01-11 – Using Serinity App on Your Mac (Labs 1)
- 2024-01-10 – Labs January Meetup (Levels 2-3)
- 2024-01-08 – The Case for Journaling (Levels 2-3)
- 2024-01-07 – Early Access to the Productivity Field Guide (Levels 2-3)
- 2024-01-05 – Lab Report for January 5, 2024 (Levels 1-3)
- 2024-01-04 – The Case for Journaling (Levels 1-3)
- 2024-01-03 – Quarter 1 Planning Webinars (Level 3)
- 2024-01-01 – Happy New Year from Sparky (Levels 1-3)
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Q&A with MacSparky (January 2024)
It’s time for some questions and answers in the MacSparky Labs. Topics include the Vision Pro, OmniFocus 4, Obsidian, DEVONthink…This is a post for MacSparky Labs Members. Care to join? Or perhaps you need to sign in?
Collaborating on Email with Spark Mail
I’ve made some changes lately to get help with my customer support work. As a result, I needed to find an email collaboration tool, and Spark Mail does the trick… This is a post for the Early Access and Backstage MacSparky Labs Members. Care to join? Or perhaps you need to sign in?
The Lab Report for Friday January 26, 2024
It’s time for the latest Lab Report from MacSparky, covering this week’s Apple news and updates…This is a post for MacSparky Labs Members only. Care to join? Or perhaps do you need to sign in?
Testing PodHighlighter.io
People have been looking for a way to grab quick notes from a podcast for a long time. PodHighlighter.io is the best option I’ve seen to do this yet. It uses a Shortcut along with Overcast and some AI to get you notes and summaries from podcasts. In this video I show you how it works and how to set it up.… This is a post for MacSparky Labs Level 3 (Early Access) and Level 2 (Backstage) Members only. Care to join? Or perhaps do you need to sign in?
What’s New in iOS 17.3
iOS 17.3 is out. Hooray. There are a few small new features and a big one, Stolen Device Protection. In this short video, I walk you through what’s new, what Stolen Device Protection is, and how to turn it on.…
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