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Something else I found (by browsing the linked page) is that you can drag (while pressing cmd) and drop one of your apps to the top of the Finder.

Removing the app by dragging it back results in a poof animation that I can only describe as adorable. It is so cartoony!



I love the little “Easter egg”-y details like this.

Others of note:

- A detected server on your network will, if it’s not a Mac, display as an ancient CRT monitor with the blue screen of death [0]

- TextEdit.app’s icon used to have the transcript of “Here’s to the crazy ones…” [1]

A few others, which may or may not still exist: [2]

Apple is slowly stripping these out - the little glimpses of the personalities of people who made them - and it makes me sad.

[0]: https://www.reddit.com/r/apple/comments/l5ft60/macos_easter_...

[1]: https://forums.macrumors.com/media/macrumors-png.232193/

[2]: https://www.businessinsider.com/mac-os-x-easter-eggs-2013-4




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