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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

3 months

Check out my new Vision Pro app. It’s a minimalistic and elegant status bar, and includes a Pomodoro timer:

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9 months

@marinwaves @made_in_cosmos Mashed potatoes is nothing more than a vehicle for butter.

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10 months

@venturetwins Well that was fun

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@ianzelbo @MaxWinebach This is the correct answer.

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4 years

@realDANYANG I have a drawer reserved just for chopsticks. Does that make me the Treasurer of chopsticks?

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4 years

@Justineestonee Now, let me tell you about my new mechanical keyboard…

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5 months

Wow. Jesper Kouthoofd from Teenage Engineering has joined @rabbit_hmi as CDO.

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9 months

@Morbidful Jesus was it that bad.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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5 months

It’s not every day that you randomly meet people in a VR chat room in Vision Pro, end up talking for hours with a guy from Minnesota and another in Sicily in spatial FaceTime, and walk away with a new startup. I have never had this happen on any other platform. This is the

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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8 months

@afoxdesign Not possible to use it at all on a plane. Every acceleration throws the interface into the opposite direction. Unless you just want to use it on the tarmac.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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6 years

#anthem #anthemgame current status

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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6 years

@Kwimalar @SlackHQ @brokenthumbs @marcoarment You know, like your Twitter avatar.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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8 months

The iPhone was the Web in my pocket. If the Vision Pro becomes my battlestation in my backpack, it will be worth the $3,500, and will become one of my most used Apple devices.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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6 years

@backlon What’s Harry Potter’s favorite way of getting down a hill? Walking. j/k Rolling

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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1 year

@GennHutchison The Beastmaster. TNT. Over and over again.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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5 months

@liz_love_lace Maybe this will finally convince people that climate change is real.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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4 years

@ricardo21580 @DOOMKombatant @Neil_Druckmann And good for him. We need more games like this.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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2 years

@mortenjust I feel like I’d just sit there and flick this switch on and off for hours.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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6 months

@tranhelen Yup. Like the people who cared about these things just left and things just started breaking. That said, it’s not like we stop using their apps because of this, so they don’t have much incentive to fix it right away.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

8 months

Dear peripheral makers, Please make me a Bluetooth keyboard that doubles as a gigantic battery bank so I can extend my Vision Pro time while typing on the couch. Thanks!

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

8 months

@afoxdesign Yep. Same with Xreal glasses although if you have a Beam in smooth follow mode it works. It's also the reason that Vision Pro specifically has an airplane mode where they're doing some sort of magic to counteract airplane motions.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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6 months

This is it. The perfect Vision Pro desk setup.

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5 years

@backlon

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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9 months

@AdamSinger GenX here. Definitely watching, and will point fingers and laugh when necessary. Let's see what you got.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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1 year

@jamespagr @ianzelbo @MaxWinebach No. For a photo.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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9 months

@apurv_anand @HumansNoContext This is totally real. I was there.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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6 years

@AlisonAgosti Dogs to all humans: everyone stands when the Queen stands.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

5 months

Reminder, you can invite your iPad into Freeform running on your Vision Pro so you can use your Apple Pencil!

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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1 year

@PatinkinMandy Lime has a bitter edge.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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1 year

@SwiftOnSecurity I don't buy that argument. They got rid of the terminal too, but it's there if you need it. Low-level filesystems can be the same.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

11 months

@shannonrwatts And also that the songwriter doesn't even like piña coladas.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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5 years

@reneritchie It was the keyboard, wasn’t it?

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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7 months

@theShaneLevine I feel like mine would always just be showing a video feed of my crotch.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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8 months

@gingasvr Does it come in smaller sizes? Asking for my friend that drives a lambo.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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2 years

@frenreyofficial @megmeyer__ @SheRatesDogs Pretty sure Christianity has done more damage than any single cult.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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1 year

@KentBeck @Scobleizer In my case, I got into software engineering because I wanted to implement big ideas. Now I can focus more on the big ideas instead of the engineering. Net way way positive.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

7 months

@SnazzyLabs Hmmm sounds like they're doing image recognition on MacBooks which is pretty cool. Monitors might be just too non-descript to recognize?

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

4 years

Lol I love that the @PoolsideFM Twitter account is suspended and it feels somehow on-brand.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

5 months

1/ Here is a very interesting bug. As you can see, it’s an immersive space, but it has my shared space apps fully functional within it.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

8 months

@julie_bush @theheatherhogan This. Don't use it for months on end, then when I print to it, it just works.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

5 years

@anactualfairy He spelled thicc wrong.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

7 months

@jmwilt21 The blackberry did the same for iPhone but nobody cares about that. The polish and focus on ease of use is everything. If meta wanted to do that they could have, but they chose instead to ship product that continually feels like it's in beta.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

9 years

#MacOSX #ElCapitan trick: If you hold the Option key down while resizing a split-screen the contents will live-resize instead of blurring.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

7 months

@MLDataTorturer @erenbali @roshanpateI em-dash, and there shouldn’t be spaces around it. But regardless it should be a colon.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

6 months

@var_epsilon Computer science != software engineering

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

8 months

@Caissie I bought a bidet.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

1 year

@ry_serene @liron If you thought it was transparent then what's the difference

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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9 months

@mrpyo1 3. It's so bugged out I can't complete many quests including the Key.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

7 months

@thomasschulzz She’s only taking it to get it cleaned.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

4 years

@qwertyabcxyz1 @LolaMil69175831 @DionLimTV @abc7newsbayarea So she was offended, and it was her choice, and in my opinion, rightfully so. We don’t need your voice here minimizing her choice. It helps no one.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

7 months

@andrewjclare @iupdate @jon1664 @verge @briantong Nah. Verge review was a wet blanket on the most significant product launch from Apple since iPhone. Pessimistic for no good reason. @briantong also delivered criticisms but wrapped in the optimism that history will show this deserves, if we've learned anything about how opinions

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

4 months

@benz145 Because the dev didn’t have to deal with all the 3d crap and wrote the app using a mature app framework.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

10 months

@linuz90 Seems practical. People have tried 3d files interfaces. They're just more confusing to navigate. A better way is to get rid of the navigation completely and just have the device give you exactly what you want. The future of files is probably AI not 3D.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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7 months

@Scobleizer Really what people want to know is if you can fart in Zoom call without anyone knowing.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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6 years

@fawfulfan @DanielTurnerPTF So what you’re saying is he received the medal for being an immigrant. Lulz

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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8 months

@MattWallace1701 @JosephAllred17 @boringcompany So... not so much an engineering masterpiece.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

9 years

. @zarias I am withholding tickles from this puppy until you post your X-Pro2 review.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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3 years

@WinPhanKyle @Apple Nice to know it’s compatible with my devices!

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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10 months

@ianzelbo @DailyLoud

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

1 year

@theohonohan @SwiftOnSecurity It's not a problem it's just generational. Institutions need to play catchup, not students. At one point it was important to know how your car engine worked. Not anymore. In fact messing with your engine is generally a bad thing in modern cars. Many people are scared about what

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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7 months

@benz145 Hi I’m Mike. Long time iOS developer for many companies, and Horizon Worlds world builder for over a year with several previously top 10 worlds. Currently about to release an AI product, and brainstorming my first Vision Pro app.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

8 months

@benz145 I always feel like Quest is in a constant state of beta. Like they can't make up their minds on basic things, which makes me question if they have any strong opinions about how things should work. Apple OTOH is very opinionated, sometimes to a fault.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

7 months

@SadlyItsBradley I'm kinda pissed that they didn't do this before feeling pressure from Apple. All of a sudden we're getting a travel mode too but I could have used that years ago. Love my quest but doesn't really feel like they're looking out for us. That said: look & pinch for Quest Pro,

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

8 months

@probablefutures @afoxdesign Could be wrong but I thought I read somewhere that it actually was recognizing plane-specific accelerations. We'll see soon enough ;)

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

6 months

@WorkaholicDavid Yet this is what we did before airdrop. Apple invented a way that made it more seamless for their hardware. Android also did it and so did Microsoft. Apple just did theirs really well. This is not anticompetitive. It is competitive. Anticompetitive would require Apple to use

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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9 months

@venturetwins @MixMaster9184 Agree. This is the difference between teaching kids rules and teaching them how things work.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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4 years

@catfishhsoup @Justineestonee Well, it’s not done yet.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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7 months

@realRetroPC

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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7 months

@jeremyjudkins_ Plant them. Wait for them to grow. Steal Quest from giant that lives at the top.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

8 months

@rsgnl Couldn't you just plug it into a power bank?

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

8 months

@_hessleo I'd be fine with this.

Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

8 months

Dear peripheral makers, Please make me a Bluetooth keyboard that doubles as a gigantic battery bank so I can extend my Vision Pro time while typing on the couch. Thanks!

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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7 months

@raywongy Cute cat, but make sure to put your valuables in a secure place.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

5 months

@dreamwieber This one is from 2023: “Based on some component suppliers' maximum production capacity estimates, Vision Pro shipments in 2024 will be at most 400,000-600,000 units”

Ming-Chi Kuo predicts a dim future for Apple Vision Pro - Apple Vision Pro Discussions on AppleIn...

forums.appleinsider.com

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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11 months

@LinusEkenstam Is this an actual app we can get or just another of a billion pretty demos that we can't have?

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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1 year

@valismind @Schykle You're not the target audience.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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8 months

@itsdrhartmann @naval How about an llm that detects which studies are financed by interest groups.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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3 years

@MacRumors @julipuli HDMI port just for mobile slide presenting on other people’s projectors. USBC to hook up to the home pro monitor.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

6 years

@sloannyc @NoahLach @vincentriemer It contributes to the feeling of fluidity, which was the whole point of the video. Talk about judging something out of context.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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3 years

@wingedknight1 @its_shevi If that means having a FaceTime camera on a watch, then hells yeah.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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2 years

@WEB26117450 @POTUS Weird, mine is charged using my solar panels.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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5 months

@mauivrstudio It’s called @InSpaze . Many Vision Pro owners are using it to meet other owners so they can try out spatial personas.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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4 months

It’s smaller, lighter, and oranger than I thought it would be. @rabbit_hmi

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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8 months

@girdley Your son is a squirrel?

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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7 months

Some notes on Apple Vision Pro: 1/ You can throw windows. They have momentum and will coast when you let them go.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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5 years

@mrgan Honk

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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10 months

@appltrack I wish my 'downfall' involved earning billions.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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4 years

@FaresHusseini @tldtoday We don’t have a problem with them vocalizing their opinion. We have a problem with what they are vocalizing.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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4 years

@jsnell This is the version for the Pro Max.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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11 months

@tina__nigro I bet eventually it will be possible to access it from an app once they figure out the privacy implications.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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5 years

@somanybadideas @_inside The tech doesn’t matter, the integration with the ecosystem does.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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4 months

What if tomorrow’s event was shot and edited entirely on Apple Pencil?

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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10 months

@benz145 No core competency. They've been building backends and websites. It not only takes technical skill, but a culture that values the right things enough to prioritize them. What they deliver is a direct reflection of what they value.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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3 years

@GerspacherSky @GeorgeTakei Not just stuff. Entire businesses were lost.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

8 months

I'm starting a list of influencers that separates them into strong necks and weak necks and from this point forward will only follow the strong necks, and ridicule the weak necks.

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8 months

Using Apple Vision Pro continues to be an incredible experience - I got to try some super cool things today (& my strong neck was fine after an hour and I didn’t wanna take it off.) 😅 I can’t wait for this to come out for everyone - almost there! 🙌🏽 #AppleVisionPro

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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7 months

@Lady_Vean D____ and G____ at T____

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

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11 years

@mishacollins well, now you could be considered for Chewbacca's sister.

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

1 year

Watching Meta Connect and Meta's taking all sorts of digs at Apple: (paraphrasing) "No external battery or wires to ruin immersion" "Most affordable spatial computer" (they've never used that language in the past) It's behavior unbecoming of a leader and shows an

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Mike Manzano ✨ ᯅ

@bffmike

8 years

From last night’s protest in #sanfrancisco . Lots of positive energy. Felt safe the entire time thanks to @SFPD .