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TMO Background Mode Interview with TMO Contributor Andrew Orr

TMO Background Mode Interview with TMO Contributor Andrew Orr

Andrew is a Contributing Editor at The Mac Observer assigned to the morning news desk. He is also a science and nature ... Read more

14 Jan 2019

32mins

Ranked #2

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TMO Background Mode Interview with the CIO of CoSN Susan Bearden

TMO Background Mode Interview with the CIO of CoSN Susan Bearden

Susan is the Chief Innovation Officer for the Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) in Washington D.C. From 2016 to 20... Read more

22 Jan 2019

40mins

Ranked #3

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TMO Background Mode Interview with Astronomer Dr. Clay Sherrod

TMO Background Mode Interview with Astronomer Dr. Clay Sherrod

Dr. Clay Sherrod’s astronomical studies began, soon after his Ph.D. work, in 1970 with the Arkansas Sky, Inc., his priva... Read more

26 Mar 2019

38mins

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Professor of Astrophysics Dr. Jo Dunkley

Professor of Astrophysics Dr. Jo Dunkley

Dr. Jo Dunkley is a professor of Physics and Astrophysical Sciences at Princeton University. Her research is in cosmolog... Read more

10 Jun 2019

34mins

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Cosmologist Dr. Andrew Friedman (#2)

Cosmologist Dr. Andrew Friedman (#2)

Dr. Andrew Friedman is an astronomer, cosmologist, and data scientist. He’s currently an NSF funded Assistant Research S... Read more

24 Dec 2019

39mins

Ranked #6

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TMO Background Mode Interview with Author and Artist Michael Benson

TMO Background Mode Interview with Author and Artist Michael Benson

Michael Benson works at the intersection of art and science as both a writer and artist. His new book, Space Odyssey: S... Read more

22 Apr 2019

45mins

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TMO Contributor John Kheit (#3)

TMO Contributor John Kheit (#3)

John Kheit is a New York attorney and a regular contributor to The Mac Observer. We share many common interests, includi... Read more

24 Jun 2019

37mins

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Founder Bombich Software, Mike Bombich (#2)

Founder Bombich Software, Mike Bombich (#2)

Mike Bombich is the founder and president of Bombich Software, the developer of Carbon Copy Cloner. That’s a backup app ... Read more

1 Jul 2019

26mins

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Former Apple Engineering Director Don Melton

Former Apple Engineering Director Don Melton

Don Melton is probably best known as the person who started the Safari and WebKit projects at Apple and his rise to Appl... Read more

21 Oct 2019

43mins

Ranked #10

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Tech Columnist and Author Mike Elgan

Tech Columnist and Author Mike Elgan

Mike Elgan writes a popular weekly column for Computerworld, contributes news analysis pieces for Fast Company and Secu... Read more

11 Nov 2019

45mins

Ranked #11

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Wall Street Journal Special Writer Gregory Zuckerman

Wall Street Journal Special Writer Gregory Zuckerman

Gregory Zuckerman is a Special Writer at The Wall Street Journal, a 23-year veteran of the paper and a three-time winne... Read more

3 Dec 2019

32mins

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Former Apple Senior Director Michael Gartenberg (#7)

Former Apple Senior Director Michael Gartenberg (#7)

Michael Gartenberg spent three years as Apple’s Senior Director of Product Marketing, reporting directly to Senior VP Ph... Read more

12 Sep 2019

49mins

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Astrophysicist Dr. Brian Keating (#2)

Astrophysicist Dr. Brian Keating (#2)

Dr. Brian Keating is an astrophysicist at the Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences at the University of California... Read more

8 Oct 2019

38mins

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TMO Background Mode Interview with Takeoff Technologies President Max Pedró

TMO Background Mode Interview with Takeoff Technologies President Max Pedró

Max Pedró is an eCommerce and financial services entrepreneur. Today, Max is the Co-Founder and President of Takeoff Tec... Read more

8 Apr 2019

36mins

Ranked #15

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TMO Background Mode Interview with Journalist & TMO Contributor Charlotte Henry

TMO Background Mode Interview with Journalist & TMO Contributor Charlotte Henry

Charlotte is a London-based technical journalist. She writes about Apple — and is now The Mac Observer’s newest regular ... Read more

7 Jan 2019

31mins

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Future Historian Steve Carper

Future Historian Steve Carper

Steve Carper is a Future Historian, researching how the dazzling future that dominated the Golden Age of science fiction... Read more

29 Jul 2019

35mins

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Former Apple Director of Federal Sales David Sobotta

Former Apple Director of Federal Sales David Sobotta

David Sobotta joined Apple in 1984. His career there lasted until July 2004. During that time David went from being an e... Read more

18 Nov 2019

39mins

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TMO Contributor Kelly Guimont (#8)

TMO Contributor Kelly Guimont (#8)

Kelly Guimont is a long-time podcaster, Contributing Editor for The Mac Observer, the host of the Mac Observer’s Daily ... Read more

5 Nov 2019

35mins

Ranked #19

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Director, Vatican Observatory Br. Guy Consolmagno

Director, Vatican Observatory Br. Guy Consolmagno

Br. Guy Consolmagno earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Planetary Science from MIT and his Ph.D. in Planetary ... Read more

8 Jul 2019

37mins

Ranked #20

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NASA Chair, Lib. of Congress Dr. Susan Schneider

NASA Chair, Lib. of Congress Dr. Susan Schneider

Dr. Susan Schneider is an Associate Professor of Philosophy and Cognitive Science at The University of Connecticut. She ... Read more

30 Sep 2019

32mins

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