From Two to One: Streamlining with the M4 Max MacBook Pro

Reading Time: 5 minutesFrom Dual Macs to One Powerhouse For the last two years, I’ve had an M1 MacBook Pro and an M1 Mac Studio. Balancing two Macs seemed like the perfect setup until I found a better way. I used the laptop for mobility (primarily when I went to my Monday morning coffee shop to write the …

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Susan Kare Mac Icon Prints

Reading Time: 2 minutesMy wife surprised me at Christmas with an original Happy Macintosh icon print by Susan Kare. Susan was the artist who created the icons for the original Mac interface. Her icons literally brought a smiling face to a computer. At a time with only bland PCs with no graphics, DOS interfaces, and in-line commands, her …

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3 Reasons Why I Love My Mac Studio

Reading Time: 3 minutesI’ve been a Mac user for a long time. I purchased my first Mac in the fall of 1984, an original 128k machine. Hence, the name of my blog, “Original Mac Guy.” The ease of use and artistic form of the Mac resulted in love at first sight. I’ve enjoyed my new Mac Studio more …

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