I recently bought a MacBook and install Python on it via Anaconda. Here\'s the version information:
Python 2.7.6 |Anaconda 1.8.0 (x86_64)| (default, Nov 11 2
You can open spyder by pointing Quicksilver to ~/anaconda/bin/spyder (you can add it to your catalog so that it always finds it).
~/anaconda/bin/spyder