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First, Last, Everything

Jonathan Reed
Education
Apple
Pok Pok
Screen Time
Digital Devices
Photoshop
Neurodiversity
Neutone
Mastodon
Notion
Generative AI
Social Media
Flash
Apple Vision Pro
Futurama
Pride Month
AI In Music
Electric Guitar
Music Production
European Accessibility Act

A seasonal interview show where you get to know the guest through the technology they care about most. Hosted by Jonathan Reed.

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This time I’m joined by Niléane Dorffer. Niléane is a French-Réunionnese podcaster, writer, and activist, known for being the co-host of Comfort Zone, her writing at MacStories and her advocacy for trans rights.

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This time I’m joined by Craig Hockenberry. Craig is a longtime software designer and developer at The Iconfactory, known for building influential Mac and iOS apps like Twitterific, Tapestry, and Tot.

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This time I’m joined by Nate Parrott. Nate is a designer and coder known for his work as a founding designer at The Browser Company, working on Arc. He also creates playful software and apps that blend utility with whimsy.

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This time I’m joined by Simon Pittman. Simon is a tech and productivity creator behind ‘Better Creating’, known for teaching practical systems, thoughtful workflows, and how best to use tools like Notion and AI.

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Recent Guests

Niléane Dorffer
Activist, writer, and podcaster
Toutes des Femmes; Wikitrans; Comfort Zone
Episode: Niléane Dorffer - Activist, Podcaster
Craig Hockenberry
Principal at The Iconfactory; software designer
The Iconfactory
Episode: Craig Hockenberry - Principal, The Iconfactory
Nate Parrott
Designer, coder, and AI/UX innovator; former founding designer at Arc (the Browser Company); current contributor at Anthropic
Anthropic; Arc (Browser Company)
Episode: Nate Parrott - Developer, Designer
Simon Pittman
YouTube creator and productivity coach
Better Creating
Episode: Simon Pittman, aka Better Creating - Creator, Notion Ambassador
Evan Ratliff
Journalist, published author, and podcaster; co-founder of Atavist Magazine and Popup Magazine
Atavist Magazine, Popup Magazine
Episode: Evan Ratliff - Journalist, Podcaster
David Sparks
Former lawyer, now full-time podcaster, blogger, productivity expert
MacSparky, MacPowerUsers
Episode: David Sparks - Podcaster, Educator
Riley Testut
Creator of Delta and AltStore
AltStore / Delta
Episode: Riley Testut - AltStore Creator
Becca Farsace
Emmy and Webby award-winning tech creator, former senior video producer at The Verge, now running a self-titled YouTube channel
The Verge (formerly) / YouTube
Episode: Becca Farsace - YouTube Creator
Brendon Bigley
A tech enthusiast and podcast creator with a background in gaming and tech media.
Anchor, Marvel, Into the Aether, NPC
Episode: Brendon Bigley - Creator, Podcaster, and Blogger

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Jonathan Reed
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Talking Points

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Craig Hockenberry - Principal, The Iconfactory
Q: How did Twitterific begin and what made you pursue it early after the iPhone launch?
Twitterific started on the Mac after a suggestion that a widget wasn't enough; a prototype was created in days, refined with feedback from designers, and then extended to iPhone using native APIs after seeing how the iPhone's API design was similar to Mac patterns.
Niléane Dorffer - Activist, Podcaster
Q: What gives you hope about tech in the future, despite the challenges?
Federated networks like Mastodon offer a more resilient, user-controlled model where communities can maintain independence and safety, reducing dependence on single platforms and empowering organizations to publish and organize without being at the mercy of centralized policies.
Niléane Dorffer - Activist, Podcaster
Q: How did your work across Wikitrans and 2DFam influence your views on online safety and moderation for vulnerable communities?
I learned that a tight, trusted team is essential for cross-checking information, and staying online with moderated, carefully curated content helps protect communities like trans people from misinformation while enabling them to find support and resources they wouldn't have offline.
David Sparks - Podcaster, Educator
Q: How did he transition from law to tech-focused entrepreneurship and podcasting?
He notes a gradual shift starting in the 2000s, leveraging opportunities in publishing, speaking, and building MacSparky and MacPowerUsers; he decided to pursue this path more fully around 2022-2023, choosing to focus on producing useful, actionable content rather than chasing broad monetization.
David Sparks - Podcaster, Educator
Q: What was the guest's first experience with a personal computer?
He describes discovering and programming on a TRS-80 color computer at Radio Shack in 1980, becoming a fixture there and teaching himself to program, which shaped his lifelong relationship with technology.

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What is First, Last, Everything about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Content centers on deep-dive conversations with guests about the technology they care about most, using personal picks to reveal how tech shapes their work, creativity, and activism. Episodes routinely explore how tools—ranging from hardware classics to modern AI and productivity systems—affect daily life, professional practice, and community impact. Noteworthy is the mix of creators, designers, journalists, and developers who blend technical insight with personal storytelling, often tying tech to broader cultural or societal themes. The show's unique angle lies in shaping intimate, idea-driven portraits through concrete, everyday tech artifacts, making it engaging for both builders and curious listeners who want practical perspectives on h... more

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2. Craig Hockenberry
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8. Becca Farsace

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