Hello and welcome to another episodes of App Stories.

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I'm John Voorhees and with me is Federico Vitechi. Hey, Federico. Hello, we have returned. We have returned. We're back. It is good to be back. It's good to talk to you. Good to be back. Yes, I agree. It's good to be back. And we're going to talk about taking breaks. Yeah, we are. And the importance of switching off every once in a while in the pro show for App Stories

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going to talk about that in the pro show after uh the the regular episode in this regular episode

since it's our comeback after the summer vacation yes john had the idea well, why don't you pitch it, John?

What's the idea?

I wanted to talk about what we did during our vacations, both from, I think we're going

to save most of the kind of what, the personal stuff that we did for Mac Stories Online.

So if you don't listen to Mac Stories Unwine, we're going to be

expanding on that aspect of it a little bit during that show. But I wanted in particular to

really focus on what we did on the Mac's story side. And people may think it's funny that when we say

we took a two, we took like a two week break, that we were still doing work stuff. And the reality is,

is that, well, you know, our brains never shut off and we are running a small business. And that's

just kind of what you do. And there are aspects of what we do that I find in a way, refreshing and

relaxing that I do. But when we have our normal schedules where we're

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