This is the type of software that drives Fortune 500 companies, calculates extremely complex chemical reactions, and generates the movies we watch. As a programmer, I’m overjoyed because we Mac users now have access to certain industrial-strength software. As a user, I worry the Mac experience could degrade into editing brittle text configuration files and typing obscure and unforgiving commands.

Love it or hate it, Mac OS X ships with Unix under its hood. Relational Databases and Mac OS X, Part 1 #1623: How to turn off YouTube's PiP, use AirPlay to Mac, and securely erase Mac drives.

#1624: Important OS security updates, rescuing QuickTake 150 photos, AirTag alerts while traveling.

#1625: Apple's 'Far Out' event, the future of FileMaker, free NMUG membership, Quick Note and tags in Notes, Plex suffers data breach.

#1626: AirTag replacement battery gotcha, Kindle Kids software flaws, iOS 12.5.6 security fix.

#1627: iPhone 14 lineup, Apple Watch SE/Series 8/Ultra, new AirPods Pro, iOS 16 and watchOS 9 released, Steve Jobs Archive.

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