[MyAppleMenu] May 20, 2013

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**** Learn All About The Delicious Art Of Making Pizza With DIY Pizza Pie For iPad ****
<http://appadvice.com/appnn/2013/05/learn-all-about-the-delicious-art-of-making-pizza-with-diy-pizza-pie-for-ipad>
Aldrin Calimlim, AppAdvice



**** Clearing Up Mac App Store Confusion ****
<http://www.macworld.com/article/2038982/clearing-up-mac-app-store-confusion.html#tk.rss_all>
Christopher Breen, Macworld



**** How To Sync An Android Phone To Your Mac ****
<http://www.macworld.com/article/2039052/how-to-sync-an-android-phone-to-your-mac.html#tk.rss_all>
Sarah Jacobsson Purewal, Macworld


> Thanks to iCloud, syncing an iPhone with a Mac is a piece of cake. But Mac users who don’t buy into the whole “one vendor to rule them all” thing will find that syncing an Android phone with OS X isn’t quite as easy. That said, it isn’t terribly difficult, either, thanks to Google’s own cloud services.



**** iOS Default Despair: Where Ars Staff Turns For Better App Experiences ****
<http://arstechnica.com/apple/2013/05/ios-default-despair-where-ars-staff-turns-for-better-app-experiences/>
Jacqui Cheng, Ars Technica


> Users still can't delete Apple's default apps from iOS devices (grumble grumble…) but there are plenty of useful alternatives out there for people hoping to use something other than the default. 



**** MacBook Air Flash Storage Firmware Update 1.0 ****
<http://tidbits.com/article/13778?rss>
Agen G.N. Schmitz, TidBITS


> The release addresses a rare problem that could cause a system to fail to start back up from a crash. 



**** Dropbox Encore Enables A Second Dropbox In A Single OS X User Account ****
<http://www.technologytell.com/apple/116948/dropbox-encore-enables-a-second-dropbox-in-a-single-os-x-user-account/>
Kirk Hiner, TechnologyTell


> The sole function of the Dropbox Encore application is to launch a second instance of Dropbox using the official Dropbox application in your Applications folder.



**** How To Know When Apple Finally Gets iCloud Right ****
<http://shapeof.com/archives/2013/5/how_to_know_when_apple_finally_gets_icloud_right.html>
Gus Mueller, The Shape Of Everything



**** Unknowable ****
<http://www.randsinrepose.com/archives/2013/05/19/unknowable.html>
Rands In Repose


> The cap on WWDC tickets means it won’t go the way of SXSW - a wildly successful conference that has grown consistently since its inception. I used to go every year until one late night we looked around a huge sea of strangers and decided that we no longer knew this conference. The experience had become diluted. It had become unfamiliar, full of strangers, and unknowable.






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**** Paul Krugman’s Right: Austerity Kills ****
<http://www.salon.com/2013/05/19/paul_krugmans_right_austerity_kills/>
David Stuckler and Sanjay Basu, Salon


> Austerity kills -- radical cuts destroy economies and lives, and the honest numbers and economics keep proving it.



**** What The Hell ****
<http://www.newyorker.com/arts/critics/books/2013/05/27/130527crbo_books_acocella>
Joan Acocella, New Yorker


> Dante in translation and in Dan Brown’s new novel.



**** A Word From Our Sponsor ****
<http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2013/05/27/130527fa_fact_mayer>
Jane Mayer, New Yorker


> Public television’s attempts to placate David Koch.