The Kickstarter campaign for Designed in California has just 10 days left to go. As I am writing this, 1,963 people have backed us, bringing in over $185,000. The success of this campaign has passed the point that I am able to truly understand. I have been blown
I implore you to read this beautiful essay Federico posted to MacStories today: It’s my last day at Apple Park for my seventh in-person WWDC, and as I’m waiting for my final briefing just outside the Steve Jobs Theater – ever so magnificent in its polish, and yet
I am sitting in a hotel room in Cupertino, the day after the WWDC keynote. Yesterday was a pretty packed day, full of announcements, information, press releases, and podcast recordings. But it was a very satisfying one. My last WWDC was in 2023, and I was lucky enough to be
TL:DR: Jason Snell and I are working on an ambitious new podcast project and we are turning to Kickstarter to get it off the ground. Please check it out and consider backing the campaign. –––– In September of last year – when we were in Memphis for the Podcastathon – Jason was
New episode of Cortex out today: Myke talks to Steph Ango, CEO of Obsidian, about building tools for thought, working without meetings, managing knowledge with markdown and links, and how a seven-person team builds software used by millions. I have had the pleasure of having many thoughtful and interesting
New Cortex: Myke talks to Jason Schreier of Bloomberg about the realities of reporting – how stories start, how sources are built, and how he balances fast-moving news with the slower, deeper work of writing books. I spend a lot of my free time listening to podcasts about video game
Earlier this week, we took Sophia to the zoo. I’ve been going to London Zoo since I was a child, and a lot has changed in that time. The kinds of animals now reflect more humane conditions, and the environments have evolved for the same reason. I was struck
Now that we’re into the second quarter of the year and the season is changing here in London, I wanted to take some time to reflect on how my Yearly Theme is going so far. As a refresher, I chose “The Year of New” for 2026. Last year brought
This week’s episode of Upgrade is something really special, and it would mean a lot to me if you’d take a listen and let us know what you think. As part of our celebration of Apple’s 50th, Jason researched and put together the story of Apple’s
A new episode of Cortex just dropped: Myke talks to Quinn Nelson of Snazzy Labs about adapting a creative workflow after becoming a parent – how major life changes reshape priorities, time, and systems, and how creators rebuild sustainable ways to keep making things. Quinn and I have been on a
A couple of weeks ago, Tim Cook shared a letter on Apple’s website reflecting on the company’s upcoming 50th anniversary, noting that they would be recognising and celebrating it. Since then, a number of activities and events have been taking place in various locations around the world. In
When I started the State of the Workflow series, I realised that it had been a long time since I’d been a guest on non-Relay podcasts — especially in an interview format. Once I started asking people to appear on my show, it only felt right that I should