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Join us this week as we navigate the intricate world of technology tailored for the visually impaired. Listen in as we share our experiences with various apps and their integration into our existing tech ecosystems. From our hesitation to include new apps into a perfectly functioning setup like Clean Feed, to discovering the potential of Sofa, an accessible list-tracking app, we've got insights and anecdotes that will resonate with anyone who values a seamless user experience. We also reminisce about our show's early days, our trials with Riverside, and the evolving landscape of app discussions in the tech podcast community.

In our tech talk, we cover everything from the challenge of browser tab management to the nitty-gritty of kitchen gadgets. We examine the practicality of various read-later services and discuss the frustrations of technical hiccups, such as JAWS going silent in Edge. Get tips on recording shows from Android devices and using headphones to avoid feedback, and join us as we express our anticipation for an upcoming busy summer with exciting new content collaborations. Plus, we'll share why it's important to choose the right tool for the task, sometimes resorting to quick fixes like Zapier to meet those pressing deadlines.

Finally, wrap up your listening session with our reflections on project management and personal growth. We discuss the perils of setting personal benchmarks for seeking help and the moments of clarity that come from mentorship. We delve into the strategies behind developing projects, emphasizing the importance of breaking down tasks into manageable milestones and the allure of creating a minimum viable product. And don't miss our tips on utilizing taskbar shortcuts to boost productivity, whether you're a Windows or Mac user. Tune in for a blend of personal stories, practical advice, and a peek into our podcast planning as we gear up for a charity event with St. Jude.

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In this episode, hosts Michael Babcock and Damashe Thomas tackle a range of topics that highlight both the frustrations and the functionalities of current technology. They delve into the intricacies of USB-C cables, discuss the fluctuating accessibility of QuickBooks, and share their experiences with recent macOS updates. Key Discussions: USB-C Cable Insights: Understanding the importance of choosing the right USB-C cables for optimal device performance. QuickBooks Accessibility: Damashe revisits his previous statements about QuickBooks, noting recent updates that have made the software less accessible than before. macOS Updates: The hosts discuss their experiences with the latest macOS updates, highlighting some issues with accessibility features like VoiceOver. Tech Setups and Troubleshooting: Michael and Damashe share their setups for podcasting and streaming, discussing the challenges they face with audio equipment and software interfaces. Looking Ahead: The hosts speculate on potential updates in macOS 15, hoping for significant improvements in accessibility features. Conclusion: Michael and Damashe navigate the complexities of modern technology, sharing their personal experiences and tips. This episode provides listeners with insights into the ongoing challenges and developments in the tech world, particularly for users who rely on accessibility features.

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In this episode, Damashe and Michael discuss a variety of tech topics including USB-C cables, macOS vs Windows productivity, AI tools like Perplexity.ai, server preferences like Nginx, and maintaining work-life balance.

USB-C Benefits and Laptop Setups Discussion on the convenience of USB-C for connecting devices and power options across MacBook Air vs MacBook Pro models. Exploring ideal laptop setups, port availability, and frustrations with docks and hubs. Transitioning to Windows for Productivity Insights into potentially switching from macOS to Windows for enhanced productivity workflows. AI Advancements with Perplexity.ai Exploration of AI tools like Perplexity.ai and their capabilities for information sourcing, synced queries, and contextual conversations. Comparison of Perplexity with other AI assistants like ChatGPT. Server Preferences: Nginx vs Others Debate around the merits of different server technologies, highlighting Nginx as a preferred option. Work-Life Balance Challenges Discussion on the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance amid business demands.

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The episode concludes with Damashe and Michael reflecting on personal setup changes, teasing future show topics, and emphasizing the value of listener feedback.

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