John Siracusa
Tech Writer at Freelance
Co-Host at Accidental Tech Podcast
Programmer, tech writer, and co-host of Accidental Tech Podcast (@atpfm), @RecDiffs, and @robot_or_not. @[email protected]
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2 weeks ago |
hypercritical.co | John Siracusa
I spend a lot of time thinking about what Apple should be doing differently. I wrote Apple Turnover because so many of my notions kept running into a dead end: I could no longer bring myself to believe Apple would do these things without a change in leadership. When a company is described as being “in turnaround,” that usually means it needs to be restored to financial health and solvency. Apple in the late 1990s was in turnaround.
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1 month ago |
hypercritical.co | John Siracusa
Mac users of a certain age may remember Ambrosia Software, maker of iconic shareware hits like Maelstrom and Escape Velocity. For over a decade, the Ambrosia website included this quotation on its homepage:“Virtue does not come from money, but rather from virtue comes money, and all other things good to man.” ―SocratesIn other words, don’t try to make money. Try to make great things, and the money will surely follow.
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2 months ago |
player.fm | Casey Liss |John Siracusa
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Feb 25, 2025 |
hypercritical.co | John Siracusa
February 25, 2025 at 10:00 AMMy interest in file systems started when I discovered how type and creator codes1 and resource forks contributed to the fantastic user interface on my original Macintosh in 1984. In the late 1990s, when it looked like Apple might buy Be Inc. to solve its operating system problems, the Be File System was the part I was most excited about.
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Jan 30, 2025 |
listendeck.com | John Siracusa
This episode was produced remotely using the ListenDeck standardized audio & video production system. If you’re looking to jumpstart your podcast miniseries or upgrade your podcast or video production please visit www.ListenDeck.com. You can subscribe to this podcast and stay up to date on all the stories here on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, Amazon and iHeartRadio. In this episode, the host John Siracusa had a remote chat with Wayne Slavin, Co-founder & CEO of Sure.
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