#150: Fixing VoiceOver Menus, Audio Hijack Deep Dives, and Our Social Media Marketing Strategy
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Episode 150 – Published February 15, 2026
Michael and Damashe celebrate episode 150 with a technical troubleshooting session that turns into a masterclass on VoiceOver settings, Audio Hijack experimentation, and podcast marketing strategies.
In This Episode:
VoiceOver Menu Fix (Critical for Mac Users)
The solution to broken menu bar navigation in VoiceOver
Why “Mouse pointer follows VoiceOver cursor” causes problems
How to configure VoiceOver Utility settings properly
When mouse tracking is useful vs. problematic
Audio Hijack Exploration
Real-time compression testing and audio processing
Setting up test sessions to experiment with effects
The difference between recording with effects vs. applying post-production
Tips for session documentation and organization
Hardware Updates
Damashe’s DJI Mic Mini purchase and setup ($80 with charging case)
Insta360 Flow 2 Pro gimbal for iPhone video content
Loupedeck controller for podcasting workflows
Apple repair adventures with MacBook Pro and iPad Mini 6
Podcast Marketing Strategy
Using Claude AI to identify clip-worthy moments from transcripts
Creating video shorts with AI-generated visuals
Buffer integration for multi-platform scheduling
Open Claw (ClaudBot) automation coming soon
YouTube growth plans and content strategy
Shout Outs
Christopher Sims – Thank you for the Tip Jar support!
All our Tip Jar subscribers – You make this show possible
Mentioned Resources
Audio Hijack by Rogue Amoeba
DJI Mic Mini (2 transmitters + receiver + charging case)
Insta360 Flow 2 Pro gimbal
Buffer for social media scheduling
VoiceOver Utility settings
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