Stephen Hackett
@ismh86.net
Co-founder & podcaster at Relay, hosting Mac Power Users & Connected. Writer at 512 Pixels.
Managing Director for Widgetsmith and Pedometer++.
iPod Sock & PowerPC enthusiast.
Managing Director for Widgetsmith and Pedometer++.
iPod Sock & PowerPC enthusiast.
This is when we switched to the worst timeline.
October 7, 2025 at 7:17 PM
This is when we switched to the worst timeline.
@davidpierce.xyz My kingdom for these source links to be actual links in the RSS feed:
October 2, 2025 at 2:53 PM
@davidpierce.xyz My kingdom for these source links to be actual links in the RSS feed:
Since 2019, the @relay.fm community has raised over $4 million for the life-saving work of St. Jude. When I stepped foot on its campus with my son in 2009, I had no idea where life was taking us, but I'm thankful it's here.
stjude.org/relay
stjude.org/relay
August 27, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Since 2019, the @relay.fm community has raised over $4 million for the life-saving work of St. Jude. When I stepped foot on its campus with my son in 2009, I had no idea where life was taking us, but I'm thankful it's here.
stjude.org/relay
stjude.org/relay
So I guess this box isn’t showing up tomorrow…
August 15, 2025 at 12:57 AM
So I guess this box isn’t showing up tomorrow…
I need it for my work.
August 14, 2025 at 3:01 PM
I need it for my work.
Say what you will about the lack of a menu bar, the new display brightness and volume overlays look really cool in macOS Tahoe:
June 20, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Say what you will about the lack of a menu bar, the new display brightness and volume overlays look really cool in macOS Tahoe:
For kicks, I ran the current Finder icon through Apple’s new Icon Composer app, and I think it looks pretty good with Liquid Glass, even in the clear and tinted modes.
June 10, 2025 at 2:41 PM
For kicks, I ran the current Finder icon through Apple’s new Icon Composer app, and I think it looks pretty good with Liquid Glass, even in the clear and tinted modes.
ChatGPT, turn my life into LEGO.
April 26, 2025 at 4:23 PM
ChatGPT, turn my life into LEGO.
While Myke is away, Federico and I put just about every Connected shirt we've ever done back on sale, and added a new one!
cottonbureau.com/people/conne...
cottonbureau.com/people/conne...
February 27, 2025 at 6:53 PM
While Myke is away, Federico and I put just about every Connected shirt we've ever done back on sale, and added a new one!
cottonbureau.com/people/conne...
cottonbureau.com/people/conne...
For my final major column of the year, I took a trip through the final year of PowerPC Macs:
512pixels.net/2024/12/2005...
512pixels.net/2024/12/2005...
December 23, 2024 at 9:18 PM
For my final major column of the year, I took a trip through the final year of PowerPC Macs:
512pixels.net/2024/12/2005...
512pixels.net/2024/12/2005...
Apple Intelligence made this image with a prompt of “portable white music player.”
December 12, 2024 at 2:19 AM
Apple Intelligence made this image with a prompt of “portable white music player.”
Notes does have a dark mode! Check this in Settings:
December 3, 2024 at 2:48 PM
Notes does have a dark mode! Check this in Settings:
The stickers for the 2024 Apple History Calendar are very good.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ismh/2024-apple-history-wall-calendar
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ismh/2024-apple-history-wall-calendar
July 5, 2023 at 7:52 PM
The stickers for the 2024 Apple History Calendar are very good.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ismh/2024-apple-history-wall-calendar
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ismh/2024-apple-history-wall-calendar
This was perhaps the pinnacle of design, if not all of humanity.
May 30, 2023 at 10:57 PM
This was perhaps the pinnacle of design, if not all of humanity.
Really enjoying the MBP + Studio Display lifestyle.
April 27, 2023 at 6:33 PM
Really enjoying the MBP + Studio Display lifestyle.