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<p>This week, Federico and John examine Apple’s Sports and Journal apps and visionOS for clues to what their designs may mean for the next major revisions of Apple’s OSes.</p>

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<h2>Links and Show Notes</h2>

<h3>Examining Apple App and OS Design Trends</h3>
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<li>Sports
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<li><a href="https://www.macstories.net/news/apple-launches-free-sports-app-in-the-us-uk-and-canada/">Apple Launches Free Sports App in the US, UK, and Canada</a></li>
<li><a href="https://mastodon.social/@lickability/111999803783162098">Lickability breakdown of Sports</a> on Mastodon</li>
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<li>Journal
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<li><a href="https://www.macstories.net/reviews/apples-journal-app-journaling-for-all/">Apple’s Journal App: Journaling for All?</a></li>
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<li>visionOS
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<li><a href="https://www.macstories.net/reviews/vision-pro-app-spotlight-gametrack-updated-with-built-in-cloud-streaming/">Vision Pro App Spotlight: GameTrack Updated with Built-In Cloud Streaming</a></li>
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