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A collection of thoughts, stories, and perspectives about the economy, technology, and business curated by Mike Lapidakis

Why I swiched from an Apple Watch to Garmin
Mike Lapidakis
Jun 19, 2022

Why I swiched from an Apple Watch to Garmin

My impressions of the Garmin Epix after seven years with an Apple Watch

Review Fitness Wearable Apple Garmin
A Month with the Tempest Weather Station
Mike Lapidakis
Apr 17, 2022

A Month with the Tempest Weather Station

The personal weather station market is full of ugly, complicated contraptions. WeatherFlow's Tempest is a smart, connected, and sleek breath of fresh air.

Review Weather Services
An Ode to Apple's Hide My Email
Mike Lapidakis
Mar 31, 2022

An Ode to Apple's Hide My Email

Apple's Hide My Email feature is one of the most under-rated privacy launches of the past year, and here's why.

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Thoughts on Custom Domains in Apple’s iCloud Mail
Mike Lapidakis
Nov 6, 2021

Thoughts on Custom Domains in Apple’s iCloud Mail

Insights on Apple's iCloud Mail Custom Domains after three months of heavy use.

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Networked Thought and the Future of Note-Taking
Mike Lapidakis
Mar 20, 2021

Networked Thought and the Future of Note-Taking

Roam Research has changed the way I take notes through networked thought

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HEY for Work: Getting Personal
Mike Lapidakis
Feb 27, 2021

HEY for Work: Getting Personal

Sharing the experience of using HEY for Work for a personal, custom domain name.

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