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274: Not the Teddy Bear's Fault
Yanny vs. Laurel New York Times article Follow-up: Raise to listen in 🇨🇳 Google Duplex Bob Burrough's summary Matt Drance 1 & 2 Duplex will identify as non-human First-hand story from retail Amazon and executive diversity 🤬 Twitter. Sean Heber Craig Hockenberry Connected #193: They Belong to the World Now Hell banning Google I/O Continued conversation Linux on Chromebooks Apple Keyboard class action lawsuit Online petition Microsoft Surface Hub 2 #askatp What's Apple's focus? (via Ish Shabazz) The Talk Show #221: Slathered in Incompetence Will the new Mac Pro have only USB-C? (via Owl City) What the future for manuals? (via Adam Roark) Post-show: Casey's Car Corner Maserati Levante Sponsored by: Betterment: Rethink what your money can do. Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code ATP for 10% off your first order. AfterShokz: Use code atp30 for $30 off the weightless, wireless Trekz Air. Become a member!
273: Playing You Like a Video Game
Follow-up: Disabling "Raise to Listen" on iPhone X You should go to Layers Jony Ive interviewed by Hodinkee Jony Ive: The Genius Behind Apple's Greatest Products Google Duplex Keynote video The Verge's 14-minute summary Ihnatko's take 20 years of USB iMac Retrospective SCSI IRQ DMA Sound Blaster ADB Jason Snell's Macworld article #askatp How do we have Finder configured? (via Kymer) What do we think about Volvo adopting Google products for their infotainment? (via Andreas Ekegren) Cartridges/discs or digital downloads for video games? (via Hutson Hayward) Sponsored by: Mack Weldon: Reinventing men’s basics with smart design, premium fabrics, and simple shopping. Get 20% off your first order with code ATP. Eero: Finally, Wi-Fi, that works. Use code ATP for free overnight shipping to the US and Canada. Casper: Get $100 off your Wave purchase with code atp100. Terms and conditions apply. Become a member!
272: 60% Satisfied
ATP MERCHANDISE!! Get your clothing by May 7 @ 9 PM ATP time Get your pins NOW! They're about to sell out! Follow-up: More on 32-bit deprecation Raise to Listen and phantom audio messages on iPhone X What about Apple Pay and Siri? (via Andrew Milham) More about Marzipan What is left for WWDC? Apple's rumored AR glasses Overcast 4.2: The privacy update htmLawed Content Security Policy NSURLProtocol More at NSHipster #askatp Apple IDs at work (via Alex Faber) Camera paranoia (via Ryan Taylor) Previous hack CarPlay thoughts (via John) Sponsored by: Hover: Find a domain name for your passion. Get 10% off your first purchase. Squarespace: Make your next move with a beautiful website. Enter code ATP for 10% off your first order. Rover: Rover is the largest network of 5-star pet sitters and dog walkers in North America. Become a member!
271: Voting With Your Virtual Feet
ATP MERCHANDISE!! Get your clothing by May 7, 9 PM ATP time Get your pins ASAP! They will sell out! Sorry, no flamethrowers. Follow-up: Would Bitcode make an Intel → ARM transition easier? ATP Interview with Chris Lattner Marco's backpack woes Tom Bihn Synapse 25 Peak Design Everyday Backpack 20L Marco's Facebook Groups conclusion NOT A TOUCH SCREEN Turns out™, Siri sucks iPhone X Mid-Cycle Performance Review Safari dark mode? #askatp What does Apple gain by ending 32-bit support? (via Jacob Ford) 🙄 Destiny talk 🙄 (blame Juho Leinonen) What used Wrangler or convertible would we buy with $15k for weekend fun? (via Mike) Post-show Neutral: Casey's moving violations Sponsored by: Eero: Finally, Wi-Fi, that works. Use code ATP for free overnight shipping to the US and Canada. Linode: Fast SSD cloud servers starting at just $5/month. Use code atp2018 for a $20 credit. RXBAR: Whole food protein bars made with 100% real ingredients. Use code ATP for 25% off your first order. Become a member!
270: Three Major Zippers
Backpacks: Peak Design Everyday Backpack 20L Tom Bihn Synapse 25 Chase Reeves on YouTube and on the web Tom Bihn Cache Tom Bihn Cadet & Casey's review HomePod sales look bad CloudFlare goes ARM When was Apple's heyday? The best laptop ever made Top Four Robot or Not #128: The Midwest iPod Nano, 1st Generation #askatp What if the Apple Mac CPU is neither ARM nor x86? (via Colin McKellar) Instruction set architecture (ISA) IBM System/360 SIMD instructions Cribbing cooling from the iMac Pro for future not-Pro iMacs (via Scott Nourse) How would Apple have treated the Mac Pro and Mac Mini in years past? (via Nick Alexander) Post-show: Topics we don't feel we need to cover Sponsored by: Techmeme Ride Home Podcast: Subscribe now in your podcast app! Squarespace: Make your next move. Visit http://squarespace.com/atp and enter code ATP for 10% off your first order. Away: Travel smarter with the suitcase that charges your phone. Get $20 off your suitcase with code ATP. Become a member!
269: Cooled by Jellyfish
Follow-up: iPhone throttling notification macOS 10.13.4 32-bit warnings Learn More... ProClip mounts (via Sean Harding) Casey's bloody car rags are called "hucks" and are available on Amazon Lyft subscriptions? (via Zac Bir) San Jose isn't as small as your hosts think it is. Or so we're told. 🤷🏻♂️ The Mac Pro and Apple's Pro Workflow Team The Homer The Case for a True Mac Pro Successor Passively cooled PC tower #askatp Coffee gear (via Bosie Mon Crieff and Doggo Boii) Hand grinders: the skinny one that sucks and the Skerton that sucks less Marco's pricy Hottop Roaster, Basic Midrange pick: Behmor 1600 Plus Entry-level pick: Use an air popper Fancy instant coffees: Sudden Coffee (most convenient) Swift Cup (best tasting) Viola Coffee (smallest to pack) Baratza Virtuoso grinder Brewing methods: AeroPress for small amounts Hario V60 size 03 pour-over for larger amounts Oxo cold-brew maker (not mentioned in the show, but good for cold-brew) Which TiVo should one use? (via Bryce Mintie) Which clipboard manager? (via KG) Casey uses Alfred Marco uses LaunchBar John uses Pastebot Previously: Jumpcut Post-show Around the Corner Sponsored by: Molekule: The only air purifier that actually destroys pollutants. Betterment: Rethink what your money can do. Get up to 1 year managed free. Hello Fresh: A meal-kit delivery service so you can just cook, eat, and enjoy. Use code ATP30 for $30 off your first week. Become a member!
268: A Tarnished Brass Age
Follow-up: HAM radio and GMRS licenses New iOS onboarding screens are indeed about GDPR Education feedback Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Pulsating help prompts iCloud's free storage Classroom for Mac: What does it mean? Inductive charging is great. Who knew‽ Mophie base Casey's car charger ProClip (Marco's fancy mount) Qi charging bad for batteries? Apple to use its own CPUs in Macs? ATPTipster: "bug multiplier" Rocket app #askatp Lyft at WWDC? (via ohples) Should we use the new CloudFlare DNS? (via Bart Hoefs) External GPUs for John? (via Josh Rapoport) Post-show Neutral: BMW's subscription service Volvo XC40 subscription Porsche Passport Sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code ATP for 10% off your first order. Casper: Get $100 off the Casper Wave mattress with promo code atp100. Terms and conditions apply. Become a member!
267: I Slowly Ate the Crystals
Pre-show: Marco's road trip Sudden Coffee Underscore David Smith's travel coffee kit Follow-up: Breath of the Wild and the Wii U Space Gray accessories are available to everyone Keyboard Mouse Trackpad ATP Live at WWDC Walkie talkies for tandem road trips Apple's education event Joe Cieplinksi on Twitter The new 9.7" iPad Logitech Crayon #askatp Best bang-for-your-buck Apple products (via Chris Ovrebo) Musical ATP hosts (via Anson Jablinski) Backpacks for 15" MBP (via "The Italian Stallion" (not John)) Casey: Tom Bihn Cadet Tom Bihn Synapse Marco: Peak Design Everyday Backpack 20L Waterfield Designs Staad Briggs & Reilly Accelerate VP375-4 John: L.L. Bean Quad Pack Packing cubes Eagle Creek Specter Tech compression cubes Tom Bihn packing cubes Casey's Go Pack Post-show: Impossible feats of packing by "Underscore" David Smith Sponsored by: Away: Travel smarter with the suitcase that charges your phone. Get $20 off any suitcase with code ATP. AfterShokz: Headphones powered by bone-conduction technology. Get $30 off the Trekz Air with code ATP30. JAMF Now: Set up and protect your Apple devices at work, from anywhere. First 3 devices are free. Become a member!
266: Text Adventure Mode
Follow-up: Compound commands in cylinders You shut down your computer because of a problem... GDPR Personal data PCI HIPAA This keyboard feels so real, mannnnnn... Apple is developing its own display tech MicroLED Marco's image retention test Hide in this closet! Microdrive #askatp What's the deal with gaming consoles and "bits"? (via Simon Ejsing) SIMD FLOPS Cell processor The Last of Us nVidia Tegra X1 Nintendo survey What's the deal with sports? (via Johnny O) What's the deal with Instagram? (via TT On Air) Reconcilable Differences Post-show Neutral Jaguar iPace Cars of Ronin Sponsored by: Instabug: A lightweight mobile SDK for comprehensive bug and crash reporting and intuitive user feedback. Use code ATP for 20% off all plans. Betterment: Rethink what your money can do. Get up to 1 year managed free. Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code ATP for 10% off your first order. Become a member!
265: Simon Says Volume Five
Follow-up: Onboarding and GDPR GDPR for web developers Slack 💔 IRC Alexa can solicit follow-up Siri drama at The Information Daring Fireball writeup Crumb-proof keyboards MacBook Air refresh? The Talk Show #219: Podcast Amnesia MacBook fantasies Casey's USB-C → SD Card Reader Anker USB-C charger WWDC 2018 announced ATP Live Relay FM Live AltConf Layers John's tweet Apple acquires Texture Zinio #askatp Migrations between Macs (via Matt Wallin) Polite language in user interfaces (via Bill Balinor) Apple dialog Video game completionists (via Chad Toporski) Post-show: Do working developers need to know the "fundamentals"? Mike Ash Big O notation Crash Course Computer Science Sponsored by: Jamf Now: Set up and protect your Apple devices at work, from anywhere. First 3 devices are free. AfterShokz: Headphones powered by bone-conduction technology. Get $30 off your Trekz Air with code ATP30. Backblaze: Online backup for $5/month. Native. Unlimited. Unthrottled. Uncomplicated. Become a member!
264: Every Building Has Bugs
Follow-up: Laptop arrow keys Dell's abomination Erin and Alexa Onboard all the things What's New in Clock Cambrian explosion Telestrator Apple Park is hazardous #askatp Automotive windowing strategies (via Vamsi) Slack on Mac vs. IRC (via Peter Gosling) Connecting to Slack via IRC Colloquy Textual The Halting Problem (via Juan Pablo Rodríguez) John's original tweet Fork bomb Post-show Neutral: What car would we pick for our other hosts? Sponsored by: Betterment: Rethink what your money can do. Linode: Get one of the fastest, most efficient SSD cloud servers for only $5/month. Use code atp2018 for a $20 credit. Hello Fresh: A meal-kit delivery service that shops, plans, and delivers your favorite step-by-step recipes and pre- measured ingredients. Get $30 off your first week with code ATP30. Become a member!
263: Old Potato
Follow-up: John is on NoMAD Active Directory Jamf's blog post Casey adopts a new child Timber Fireball AnyList Nexia AOL Instant Messenger handles ICQ Vulkan is coming to macOS More from AnandTech Metal Apple's dual-display patent ATP #193: The Escape Zone #asktiff Nintendo Switch Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Alto's Odyssey iMac Pro Shadow Complex Pusheen Box #askatp Max out ❤️ or 🍩? (via Jimmy Bosse) 👾 nostalgia (via Brian Middleton) Skee-Ball Street Fighter II Cruis'n USA Hyrdo Thunder Space Invaders Pac-Man Ms. Pac-Man Galaga Centipede Missile Command Gauntlet The Rundown 📷 for beginners (via Simon Tännler) Jamie Beck Erin Brooks Benoit Paille Post-show: Playing for Fun The Long Dark Celeste Sam and Ross Like Things Guest-starring Tiffany Arment! Sponsored by: Casper: Experience Casper’s most innovative mattress in your own home for 100 nights, risk-free. Use code atp100 for $100 off your Casper Wave. Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code ATP for 10% off your first order. Fracture: Photos printed in vivid color directly on glass. Get 15% off your first order with code ATP17. Become a member!
262: A Clear Path to Okayness
Casey's new career of missing obvious programming solutions Analog(ue) #126: I Love You So Much; This is Infuriating GIFwrapped Slopes Siri all up in Daniel Jalkut's business Sonos and wood Who has a HomePod? Echo Spot Google Home Mini Doubting Apple "No wireless. Less space than a Nomad. Lame." Creative Nomad Siri The Talk Show #215: The "Press Real Hard" Era Apple pumps the brakes Six Colors 2017 report card Steven Sinofsky tweets: 28, 31, 32, End #askatp Modular Mac Pro saves the Mac Mini? (via Barton Meeks) Why should one avoid monkeying with framerates? (via Alastair Campbell) MakeMKV How do you preserve ebooks? (via Benjamin Esham) Calibre Post-show: Post-show Neutral: Car buying challenge BMW M5 Audi A7 BMW M2 Porsche Cayman BMW M235i Porsche Panamera Porsche Mission E Tesla Supercharger Mazda6 Ferrari 488 Ferrari 458 Ferrari F430 AMG E 63 ATP #231: I Am Not a Salad Power User Sponsored by: Betterment: Rethink what your money can do. Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code ATP for 10% off your first order. Simple Contacts: Renew your contact-lens prescription with our online vision test, and save $30 on your contacts with code ATP. Become a member!
261: Seven-Dollar Plastic Garbage
Pre-show: Shake Shack, Five Guys, and Cookout Follow-up: Battery feedback: 1, 2, 3 Casey's boneheaded mistake Marco's grocery-list apps Clear HomePods put a ring on it Apple: Cleaning and taking care of HomePod Welcome to Macintosh #18: If It's Broke, Don't Fix It Reddit audiophile review David Pogue's blind test Waze CarPlay Valentine 1 #askatp Are advanced safety features in cars comparable across marques? What's the deal with Leica cameras? Marco's M9 review Post-show: Parenting Sponsored by: Away: Travel smarter with the suitcase that charges your phone. Get $20 off any suitcase with code ATP. Linode: Get one of the fastest, most efficient SSD cloud servers for only $10/month. Use code atp2018 for a $20 credit. Eero: Finally, Wi-Fi that works. Use code ATP to make overnight shipping free. Become a member!
260: The Todoyist Problem
Follow-up: Is throttling old phones really better? Does anyone other than tech bloggers give a 💩 about smart speakers? Raspberri Pi music player update Plastic Player Mini NES Console Apple's emoji is theirs and you can't have it. Connected #179: The Tiny Head Pandemic Sam Eckert gets a phone call from App Review Bittracker later gets approved with emoji Marco's to-do app spirit walk Taskpaper Due AnyList Clear Todoist Omnifocus Things Fantastical Calculator Construction Set #askatp Does Casey miss C#/.NET? Single vs. multithreading Embarrassingly parallel Meditation Post-show: Baby update Tito's Homemade Vodka This is Us Funny tweet about This Is Us Casey's Car Corner Sponsored by: Betterment: Rethink what your money can do. Casper: Take advantage of the limited-time President's Day offer for the first time ever! Hello Fresh: A meal-kit delivery service that shops, plans, and delivers your favorite step-by-step recipes and pre-measured ingredients. Get $30 off your first week with code ATP30. Become a member!