MacVoices #16164: Tonya Engst On macOS Sierra Beta, Keeping Up Or Not, and Hardware Lifespans

Aug 22, 2016 | Apple Watch, Business, Commentary, iOS, MacNotables, Productivity

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Tonya Engst is back for an eclectic conversation that starts out with  how she is approaching macOS Sierra beta and what she’s looking forward to. Then she shares her thoughts on work life balance and the implications for “keeping up” or not, as well as a different way to look at the issue of hardware lifespans and how it might affect your buying decisions. Along the way, Tonya identifies four different types of geeks – which one(s) are you?

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Show Notes:

Chuck Joiner is the producer and host of MacVoices. You can catch up with what he’s doing on Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and LinkedIn.

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Tonya Engst spends her days immersed in Apple technology, serving as editor-in-chief at TidBITS Publishing, which she co-founded. She works behind the scenes on the TidBITS Web site (Apple news for the rest of us) and on the front lines of theTake Control ebook series (highly practical, tightly focused ebooks about technology, mostly Apple-related), where she thinks about the big picture, edits many ebooks, and occasionally gets to write one. Follow her on Twitter.  

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