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Mac Power Users

518: Technology in a War Zone, with Mark Hackett

Mac Power Users

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Tech, Technology, David, User, Stephen Hackett, Sparks, How To, Help, Power, Workflow, Ios, Mac, Set Up

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2020

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

Mark Hackett runs a small non-profit working in Sudan, named Operation Broken Silence. This week, he joins David and some other Hackett guy to talk about data management so far from home, the power of Apple's apps like Pages and his move to the iPad Pro.

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0:00.0

Mac Power Users episode 518, Technology year, but we're still here.

0:20.0

I'm Stephen Hackett and I'm joined as always by my friend and yours Mr. David Sparks.

0:25.1

Hello Mr. Hackett how are you today? I am good. It's you know it's I've not a big

0:30.9

believer in things like resolutions but it's a fresh start it's a new year

0:34.2

I'm excited we've been planning a lot of fun stuff for 2020 and we're kicking it off with a pretty cool

0:39.2

guest today yeah I use the term mr. Hackett generically today on the show.

0:44.0

That's right. There's two of us.

0:46.0

Yeah, I'm collecting them all.

0:48.0

Well, you've reached the end of it.

0:50.0

It's just two of us.

0:51.0

We're going to marry on at some point.

0:53.6

Welcome to the show, Mark Hackett.

0:55.2

Hey guys, thanks for having me.

0:57.4

I'll start to introduce Mark,

0:59.2

although Stephen probably could do a better job than me.

1:02.4

Mark is Stephen's brother, but I've been hearing about Mark for years about all the

1:07.5

filmmaking he does he goes over to Africa and he he does some really cool

1:11.6

stuff and just in passing Steve and I were talking about some of the stuff his brothers up to and it was my idea I said we got to get him on the show

1:19.7

You know he's a power Mac user. I want to hear about all his travel, his video work and some of the other stuff.

1:26.2

So I'm so glad that you agree to come on the show. Welcome to the show, Mark.

1:29.7

Yeah, I appreciate being with you guys.

1:31.6

So, Mark, who would you say was a big influence on you,

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