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78: Life, the Universe, and Everything

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Special guest and long-time independent developer James Thomson joins the show. We talk through his experience working on PCalc, run-ins with Steve Jobs, and going solo for more than a couple decades.

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    Links and Show Notes: Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership Remembering Neil Peart, A Monster Drummer With A Poet's Heart : NPR PCalc DragThing Macintosh Human Interface Guidelines (PDF) Usenet - Wikipedia Info-Mac - The Original Online Mac User Community Info-Mac - Wikipedia Total Party Kill - a podcast from The Incomparable Clockwise - Relay FM TLA Systems Home Page James Thomson (@jamesthomson) on Twitter
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