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·Jul 28

Mac Pro Trashcan: exploring the internal storage options.

Let’s update the storage of the Mac Pro 2013, typically it’s a 256 GB Apple blade 13–15". There are two rational options, then the others… — So you bought a Mac Pro 6.1 in the 20s with an hybrid scope between an idea of ​​modernism and a practical use on today’s workflows, such as 4k editing for example. …

Apple

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Mac Pro Trashcan: exploring the internal storage options.
Mac Pro Trashcan: exploring the internal storage options.
Apple

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Predict

·Jun 26

Mac Pro 2013 in 2023. Here’s some reason to buy one.

Apple’s transition to Silicon chips has just been completed, but there are still some reasons to buy a mac pro 6.1 — We are in 2023 and Apple seems to have concluded its transition to proprietary ARM chips with the M version of the Mac Pro 2023; in shops and online you can find Mac Mini on offer for literally 500–600 euros. …

Apple

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Mac Pro 2013 in 2023. Here’s some reason to buy one.
Mac Pro 2013 in 2023. Here’s some reason to buy one.
Apple

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Apple Garage

·Jun 24

The return of the TRASHCAN [Episode 1, video]

Buying a Mac Pro 2013 in 2023 and installing the Sintech m.2 adapter with a NVME SSD, with Blackmagic test. — Hello, here’s the invitation to watch the latest video on J-D / “tech.Minodesign” YT channel, the first of a playlist that will revisit the famous black Apple cylinder. With this one it’s the return of another Mac Pro to my house after a few years. We are in mid…

Mac Pro

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Mac Pro

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Nerd For Tech

·Sep 30, 2022

There’s drama in the Hackintosh scene, but it’s no longer relevant.

A strange incident made me realize how much the Hackintosh world is in the twilight and toxic. In the end it’s okay if your next mac will be… a real Mac! — The incident Recently I was looking to try to restore a motherboard with CPU that was laying there for several months, in particular I wanted to try to get a Monterey installation via Open Core (and not a Catalina installation made with Unibeast, because the support stopped with Catalina, ed).

Hackintosh

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There’s drama in the Hackintosh scene, but it’s no longer relevant.
There’s drama in the Hackintosh scene, but it’s no longer relevant.
Hackintosh

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theOSalternative

·Aug 26, 2022

Copperhead OS, a secured AOSP for Pixel phones.

The alternative mobile OS scene is crowded. Most have an eye on privacy, or are community projects. But if you’re looking for an OS really focused on Security, only a handful remain, and Copperhead is still one of them. — One more Android ROM? Copperhead OS is a hardened version of AOSP, modified to not contain Google Play Services and other software with anti-features, with the aim of increasing the baseline privacy. …

Copperheados

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Copperhead OS, a secured AOSP for Pixel phones.
Copperhead OS, a secured AOSP for Pixel phones.
Copperheados

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Predict

·May 9, 2022

The war in Ukraine: effects on the food supply chain around the world.

The Ukrainian country is a major exporter of food resources. In this article, we find out which countries of the world could be affected by the consequences of war, and when. — There is a saying of Confucius which says: “The flapping of a butterfly’s wings can cause a hurricane on the other side of the world”. This concept perfectly represents what could happen due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Let’s find out why.

Ukrain

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The war in Ukraine: effects on the supply chain around the world.
The war in Ukraine: effects on the supply chain around the world.
Ukrain

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·Apr 15, 2022

Why China is not stopping Putin in his war on Ukraine?

The fact that the Chinese Communist Party — with its economic pragmatism — is not pushing Putin to mild advice is a bad news. — At the time of writing, Russia’s war against Ukraine has reached its fifty-first day. To date, the possibilities for negotiations are in sharp decline, in light of the events in Bucha and the findings in the villages and small towns conquered by the Russian army, especially in northern Ukraine. …

Geopolitics

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Why China is not stopping Putin in his war on Ukraine?
Why China is not stopping Putin in his war on Ukraine?
Geopolitics

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theOSalternative

·Mar 23, 2022

Is a new generation of Volla Phone coming?

Some rumours indicate that the arrival of a new generation of Volla Phone is very likely and close.

Volla Phone

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Is a new generation of Volla Phone coming?
Is a new generation of Volla Phone coming?
Volla Phone

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theOSalternative

·Mar 6, 2022

Here’s why the war in Ukraine is a major threat for Sailfish OS.

The sanctions after the war in Ukraine have suddenly raised all the criticality of the choice to have the Russian ‘government’ as partner. A summary of what happened and the new directions. — The events: Putin invades Ukraine Let’s start with the breaking news: the Russian army started an offensive in Ukrainian territory, therefore not only in the disputed territories of Donbass and Crimea. Within days the offensive from Belarus reached Kiev, putting the Ukrainian capital under siege.

Ukraine

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Here’s why the war in Ukraine is a major threat for Sailfish OS.
Here’s why the war in Ukraine is a major threat for Sailfish OS.
Ukraine

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·Jan 18, 2022

How to switch to zero-emission mobility immediately and on a budget: buying an electric motorcycle.

This story is the beginning of a short series on the buying process and the personal experience of the owner of a Lithium electric moped. Waiting for budget and valid electric cars to come out on the market, the motorcycle is a brilliant solution to reduce part of the emissions. — At the end of 2020, after all the limelight of the reborn environmental movement — the last time was 2007 and it was more a technochic environmentalist than a neohippie environmentalism — in a Greta Thunberg and centennial generation key, my environmental conscience woke up after years of numbness.

Electric Vehicles

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How to switch to zero-emission mobility immediately and on a budget: buying an electric motorcycle.
How to switch to zero-emission mobility immediately and on a budget: buying an electric motorcycle.
Electric Vehicles

4 min read

Giovanni Minelli

Giovanni Minelli

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Art director & Designer. Writing about Apple, alternative OS, marketing and photography • www.minodesign.it

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