Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, October 12, 2025, and this is show number 1066. mp3 download Appearances Before we get stuck in (as Bart would say), I’d like to let you know about […]
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PowerPhotos — ScreenCastsONLINE Tutorial
Over the last decade, I’ve heard people sing the praises of the app PowerPhotos from FatCat Software. I’d take a look at it, but find the vast capabilities somewhat intimidating. When J.F. Brissette suggested I consider making a ScreenCastsONLINE video tutorial on PowerPhotos, I figured this was the best way to learn the tool once […]
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Security Bits — 12 October 2025
Feedback & Followups Listener and community feedback, developments in recently covered stories, and developments in long-running stories we’re tracking over time. Another interesting twist in the NSO Group Saga: Spyware maker NSO Group confirms acquisition by US investors — techcrunch.com/… (via Allison) ❗ Action Alerts Calls to action, if any stories in this section are […]
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Demon Bots, I Rebuke Thee!
Podfeet.com is on a virtual server hosted by DigitalOcean. Bart and I have both been enjoying their services for quite a few years. A few years back, Bart convinced me to rent a second server to host the WordPress database. This setup has been working great. But then a few months ago, I noticed in […]
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Why You Might Need a Great USB Cable Tester and Multimeter
As you know, I’m a mechanical engineer, not an electrical engineer, but I keep one on staff here at Casa Sheridan. I call him “Steve”. We both have our strengths in the two different fields, and we both enjoy figuring things out, and we enjoy gadgets and technology. Two distinctly different problems need to be […]
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Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, October 5, 2025, and this is show number 1065. mp3 download Articles The Kindle Nothing is My (New) Kindle of Choice Exploring Markdown Export from Notes Support the […]
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Exploring Markdown Export from Notes
I’m a big fan of Markdown, the markup language invented by John Gruber. If you’re not familiar with it, the idea of Markdown is that you can write in plain text, but still produce a nicely formatted document. Instead of using clumsy menu pics to format your text, you use this little markup language. It’s […]
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The Kindle Nothing is My (New) Kindle of Choice
I’m a pretty avid reader. I don’t read quickly, but there’s never a gap between one book and the next. I’ve been a fan of reading on Kindle since 2010. While I do absolutely miss going to bookstores and literally judging a book by its cover, I still prefer Kindle. I also miss trading books […]
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