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It’s been a while, folks

It’s been a while, folks

Reading Time: 2 minutesWell, it’s been two years since my last post. Time flies! The past few years have been quite busy and interesting for me. Writing on this site, creating content on YouTube, and participating in the Mac community were not among my top priorities. Details are irrelevant, but I thought some of the regular visitors might appreciate an update on what I have in store for the future. While I’m still not entirely sure about the direction of The House of…

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Why you shouldn’t buy a second hand Mac – Rebuttal

Why you shouldn’t buy a second hand Mac – Rebuttal

Reading Time: 11 minutesEarlier this year (2022), Karen Haslam wrote an article for MacWorld UK, titled “Why you shouldn’t buy a second hand Mac“. I don’t follow Karen’s writings or MacWorld so this article did not pop up on my radar until just two days ago (mid-March 2022 at the time of writing). When this article was linked on Facebook, I read it and obviously disagreed with its contents. It wasn’t until I scrolled back up I saw the author’s name. That name…

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The importance of planning ahead

The importance of planning ahead

Reading Time: 5 minutesEarlier today, Karen Haslam wrote an article for Macworld UK titled “Don’t bother trying to update to Big Sur if you have a 128GB Mac“. If you haven’t read it yet, do that first if you want, so you’ll know what I’m referencing in this article. I have several objections about the statements made in Karen’s article and will cover some of them but there is a larger takeaway I want to give you as well. Let’s dive in. In…

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