You Look Great in OLED
MacStories Unwind
This week, Federico shares all the details about his new 4K OLED display, and John is obsessed with documentaries about the Barkley Marathons. Links and Show Notes Picks Federico’s Pick: John’s Pick: The Barkley Marathons Follow us on Mastodon Follow us on Bluesky
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Bio Grifters and Side Quests
MacStories Unwind
This week, we consider whether the dire wolf has actually been “de-extincted” and recommend a show on Apple TV+ and an excellent four-movie bundle. This episode is sponsored by: : Makers of incredibly useful audio tools for your Mac. Use the code MS2504 through the end of April to get 20% off Rogue Amoeba’s apps. Links and Show Notes The Dire Wolf Picks John’s Pick: Unwind Deal on Apple TV in 4K 50% off ($14.99 instead of $29.99) Follow us on Mastodon Follow us on Bluesky
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Switch 2 Tech, Games, and Cutting-Edge Battery Packs
MacStories Unwind
This week, the latest on the NVIDIA tech driving the Switch 2 and a new Donkey Kong game brings back podcast memories, plus Indiana Jones and the Great Circle and a super-slim Qi battery pack for your iPhone. Links and Show Notes Nintendo Switch 2 and NVIDIA Donkey Kong Bananza on Relay Picks John’s Picks: Follow us on Mastodon Follow us on Bluesky
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Summertime Drinks, A Tech Gear Update, Media Picks, and More
MacStories Unwind
This week, Federico and John each share a couple of drink discoveries and John has updated his video recording and gaming setups, before they share a TV show, documentary, and movie deal. This episode is sponsored by: – All-In-One AI Chat Client for macOS. Download it on the today. Links and Show Notes Unplugged Segment Dropping the Drinks Picks Federico’s Pick: John’s Pick: Unwind Deal Follow us on Mastodon Follow us on Bluesky
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Vibe Coding in Another Life, a Live Album, and an Emo Tribute
MacStories Unwind
This week, Federico wonders whether John would have been a vibe coder if he started building an app today, and they share music picks along with a movie trilogy deal. Links and Show Notes A Vibe Coder Before the Term Was Coined Picks John’s Pick: by The National Federico’s Pick: by Your Broken Hero Unwind Deal $12.99 down from $30 Follow us on Mastodon Follow us on Bluesky
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Escape From the Echo Chamber
MacStories Unwind
This week John is tricked by Daylight Savings, Federico and he reflect on how to avoid getting stuck in a creative echo chamber, share movie and music picks, along with a movie deal, and digress into the world of European cartoon theme songs before calling it a day. Links and Show Notes Avoiding the Creative Echo Chamber Picks Federico’s Pick: Live action remake of on Disney+ in the Italian version of ‘Under the Sea’ who plays Sebastian in the Italian version of The Little Mermaid John’s Pick: by Grace Enger Also: Compare the theme songs of to Unwind Deal -...
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From Red Beans and NPC's Expansion to British Spies
MacStories Unwind
This week, Cajun cooking, behind-the-scenes of the launch of NPC XL, another great British spy drama, and a classic sci-fi deal. Links and Show Notes Unplugged Segment John Cooks Red Beans and Rice Introducing NPC XL - More NPC, Every Week is now weekly for everyone. Enjoy a new episode packed with handheld gaming news and other topics every Tuesday. NPC has . Please subscribe. We introduced , a brand-new, members-only version of NPC with extra content, available exclusively through our new Patreon at $5/month. NPC has joined the with a dedicated channel for community feedback and...
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A Question of Character
MacStories Unwind
This week, Federico questions John’s character before discovering the joy of audiobooks, while John has been listening to more podcasts and has a question for listeners about which TV show he should watch next. Links and Show Notes Unplugged Segment Federico digs into John’s history as a sports fan. Picks Federico’s Pick: Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI by Ethan Mollick Audiobook version on Audible Digital John’s Pick: Which should I watch: Unwind Deal Follow us on Mastodon Follow us on Bluesky
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A Food Extremist
MacStories Unwind
This week on Unwind, Federico and John offer a peek behind what it’s like to wait for an Apple press release to drop, Federico critiques an Italian’s recommendations of what to buy at Costco and shares a videogame pick, and John has a new movie for listeners. Links and Show Notes Unplugged Costco recommendations from an Italian 👍👎? Picks John’s Pick: on Apple TV+ Federico’s Pick: Follow us on Mastodon Follow us on Bluesky Affiliate Linking Policy: https://www.macstories.net/privacy-policy/
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Not Cuddly at All
MacStories Unwind
This week, John takes listeners back to the animal kingdom, before he and Federico share a couple of TV recommendations. Plus, John shows off a recent dream device acquisition. Links and Show Notes Unplugged Armadillos in the North Carolina mountains Picks Federico’s Pick: , Season 2 John’s Pick: , Season 4 John’s Surprise Transparent Follow us on Mastodon - Follow us on Bluesky
info_outlineThis week, we consider whether the dire wolf has actually been “de-extincted” and recommend a show on Apple TV+ and an excellent four-movie bundle.
This episode is sponsored by:
- Rogue Amoeba: Makers of incredibly useful audio tools for your Mac. Use the code MS2504 through the end of April to get 20% off Rogue Amoeba’s apps.
Links and Show Notes
- The Dire Wolf
Picks
- John’s Pick:
Unwind Deal
- The Hunger Games: Complete 4-Film Collection on Apple TV in 4K
- 50% off ($14.99 instead of $29.99)
Follow us on Mastodon
Follow us on Bluesky