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This week on Unwind, John realizes that too much Wi-Fi is never enough, Federico wonders what he's going to do with a Linux PC, and John recommends Apple TV's Lucky.
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Networking Projects
John's existing setup TP-Link Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 BE22000 Whole Home Mesh System
Added 2 TP-Link Deco 7 Pro BE63 Tri-Band WiFi 7 BE10000 routers

Federico's  Beelink SER9 Pro mini PC
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Picks
John's Pick: Lucky on Apple TV

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Meet the Parents Triple Feature starring Ben Stiller and Robert DeNiro is on sale for $17.99 in the TV app.
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This week on MacStories Unwind, app launchers, universal truths about ISPs, and an epic movie.
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Unplugged Segment
TinyStart
Rocket
Raycast
Alfred
LaunchBar
Picks
John's Pick: The Odyssey

Unwind Deal
Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga 9-Movie Collection - All 9 movies for $69.99
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This week on a special Saturday edition of MacStories Unwind, Federico and John talk live music, blockbuster movies, and their ongoing experiments with Markdown text editors.
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Live Music
Bruno Mars tour dates
My Chemical Romance tour dates
Phoebe Bridgers tour dates
A Summer Blockbuster
The Odyssey
Text Editor Experiments
Bear
Lettera
Ulysses
MWeb
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This week on MacStories Unwind, John heads to the mountains, while Federico cooks on a beach, the origin of "the boonies," and narrow mountain roads, plus a TV and movie pick.
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Out in the Boonies
Boone, NC The Boonies (or Boondocks)

Gaeta, Italy
Picks
Federico's Pick The Bear on Hulu

John's Pick Enola Holmes 3 on Netflix

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This week on MacStories Unwind, Federico and John are burning up Claude Fable 5 tokens as fast as they can, while Federico finds the time to try a brand new Switch 2 game.
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Fable 5
Anthropic's Fable 5 is only available on Claude subscription plans for one week, so Federico and John are making the most of the time by tuning up ongoing projects. Statement on the US government directive to suspend access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5
Trump Administration Allows Anthropic to Release Mythos to Select US Organizations
Redeploying Claude Fable 5

Picks
Federico's Pick: Rhythm Heaven Groove for Switch.

Unwind Deal
Sherlock from the BBC is just $24.99 in the TV app
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