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114: So Far, So OK
ATP T-Shirts available until Wednesday, 6 May! Follow-up: Natural disasters, Thailand, and hard drives Synology hard drive redundancy strategies Synology Hybrid Raid Synology DS1814+ (our Synology) New MacBook battery life under load AnandTech Marco on "battery outliers" TDP Ridiculous Apple Watch case Journey soundtrack is now on vinyl and as predicted Marco is upset about it. WWDC Tickets @swilliams' awful experience New Photos app for Mac Casey's workflow Picturelife Filing script Geotagging script Storage Pricing iCloud Dropbox Amazon Cloud Drive Microsoft OneDrive Picturelife Hypercritical #9: No iLife is an Island Post-show: Casey makes a terrible mistake Sponsored by: Cards Against Humanity: A free party game for horrible people. This week's toaster Pepperidge Farm Cinnamon Swirl Bread and Melba Toast Squarespace: A better web starts with your website. Use promo code ATP for 10% off. Engineers: Apply today to experience NYC. JackThreads: Elevated style, every day. Use code ATP for 15% off.
113: Get Your Ears Ready to Hear Me Complain
Donate to the EFF as a thanks for invalidating key claims of the "podcasting patent" Follow-up: There is no air gap in at least "most models" of the Apple Watch (via Jeremy Heberlein) What watches did we order? Apple Store App (iTunes Link) Marco's Blog Post Casey's Blog Post Joel Housman's Blog Post Dr. Drang challenges Marco ATP is selling T-shirts again! Be sure to order before Wednesday, 6 May! Visit voiceover artist and clothier Matt Alexander's awesome company, Need. WWDC AltConf New ticketing rules Chargeback (please don't do this) John ends his series of OS X reviews Retrospective: 5 years of OS X Retrospective: 10 years of OS X reviews "My Body is Ready" Post-show: Photos Casey tries to avoid doing HTTP Basic Auth on his site John has thoughts about Casey's header John tries to buy a lamp Sponsored by: Automatic: Your smart driving assistant. Get $20 off with this link. Backblaze: Online backup for $5/month. Native. Unlimited. Unthrottled. Uncomplicated. (Drive-failure blog post) Squarespace: A better web starts with your website. Use promo code ATP for 10% off. Engineers: Apply today to experience NYC.
112: The Problem Is You
Follow-up: There are some nice people on Twitter MacBook Pros and external displays Specs page Grandma's Boy's seat/display setup Scrubbing streaming video Koenigsegg "One to One" PowerPC Macs with x86 hardware compatibility, PC users, and the power button Meta-discussion about the show format In-N-Out Secret Menu Upgrade #30 Scroll hijacking and modern web design The Verge Apple Watch Review iMac with Retina 5K display splash page Myst Apple Watch reviews Nilay Patel at The Verge Joanna Stern at The Wall Street Journal Joshua Topolsky at Bloomberg John Gruber at Daring Fireball Ben Bajarin at Techpinions Other links Display PostScript Apple Watch Guided Tours Purchase intentions Casey "definitely won't" be getting the 42mm Space Black Link Bracelet (Suuuure. —Ed.) Marco is preordering the 42mm Stainless with Black Leather Loop John won't be getting the 42mm Space Gray Sport, but everyone else in the geek world probably will Sponsored by: Igloo: An intranet you'll actually like. Hover: The best way to buy and manage domain names. Use coupon code GETTHELINKBRACELETCASEY for 10% off. Audible: Over 150,000 downloadable audiobooks. Get a free audiobook with a 30-day trial. (Homework: Becoming Steve Jobs by Brent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli)
111: That Big Ring Underground Somewhere in Europe
Follow-up: Pork food safety F-16 and F/A-18 control sticks External displays and the current MacBook Pro "This never would have happened if Steve was alive" Comparing past actions versus intentions The Macalope's take Marco is sleepy and Casey is envious Siracusa's reference Fabrication of DRAM versus SRAM X-ray lithography Moore's Law AnandTech on 32mm and SRAM Process size chart (via @GordonMcGregor) ARM Macs and roadmap rumors Surface RT Microsoft Build MacBook Geekbench benchmark Simon Whitty's tweet Apple TV MacBook VGA Dongle Koenigsegg One:1 Roku Amazon Fire TV Amazon Fire TV Stick Chromecast Plex PlexConnect Naming conventions MakeMKV Don Melton's video transcoding scripts discoveryd HBO Now and Apple FAQ NFL Sunday Ticket Post-show Accidental Analog(ue): Twitter Rescue Time Private versus public communities Casey's Apple Pay blog post The Year of Outrage Catcalls in NYC video Communication vector overdose Slack Sponsored by: Reuters TV: Your personalized video news app, with journalists around the world bringing you live feeds and on-demand news tailored to your interests. Squarespace: A better web starts with your website. Use promo code ATP for 10% off. Harry's: An exceptional shave at a fraction of the price. Use code ATP for $5 off your first purchase.
110: And on That Bombshell…
Follow-up: Pronunciation of Marques Brownlee Has Intel Skylake been delayed? Reasons for MacBook limitations 16 GB RAM 1 USB port RAM and silicon process sizes Apple apps updated to use Force Touch trackpad New MacBook missing 3-finger drag? Tim Cook's model-lineup philosophy Intel SkyLake and the wireless PC WiDi WiGig Nintendo and DeNA Partnership Kotaku Pokémon could be bad Post-show about the presumed demise of Top Gear: BBC statement on Jeremy Clarkson Casey's blog post The Incomparable on authors who are bad humans Sponsored by: Automatic: Your smart driving assistant. Get $20 off with this link. Cards Against Humanity: A free party game for horrible people. Prior toaster episode This week's toaster Backblaze: Online backup for $5/month. Native. Unlimited. Unthrottled. Uncomplicated. Song by Jonathan Mann
109: Bigger in the Pocket
Follow-up: Tipster's compatriot Nintendo World Championships Stadium Events - The rare Nintendo cartridge that starts with an "s." McLaren F1 resale Bluetooth headphones Casey's headphones Marco's Bluetooth headphones (discontinued) AptX codec VoiceOver (via @lioncourt) Watch Edition pricing Gold video MacBook Faster flash John knows about the existing spacebars Mockup by @damnweather Ports MKBHD prediction Jony Ive on design Naysayer notions Thin PCs Asus Zenbook UX305 Official specs Lenovo ad Lenovo Yoga 3 Pro Tiny PC Alto's Adventure Trip-Ability Dr. Drang But what about iOS devices? Serenity's reply Jason Snell on solving for battery Chromebook Pixel 2 charging Display mirroring Post-show: Did you hear that larger iPhones were released last fall? Sponsored by: Igloo: An intranet you'll actually like. Squarespace: A better web starts with your website. Use promo code ATP for 10% off. Fracture: Photos printed in vivid color directly on glass. Use code ATP15 for 15% off, and tag your app-icon Fractures with #fracturedapp on Twitter or Instagram.
108: Zero is Better Than One
Pre-Show: Last Exile Follow-Up: More on Crossy Road Previously on ATP 94, 95, 96 Previous interview with Crossy Road creators Anonymous tips from last episode Casey's tweet recap USB-C Digital AV Multiport Adapter USB-C VGA Mulitport Adapter Monday's Apple Event New MacBook Performance is on par with a 2012 MacBook Air Handbrake Broadwell Robert Thomas' tweet USB-C to USB Adapter Jason Snell on the keyboard Keyboard comparison GIF Internals 13-inch nearly-borderless Dell laptop Will Apple kill the headphone jack? Expandable iPads Lightning to SD Card Camera Reader Lightning Digital AV Adapter Lightning to VGA Adapter Duet Display John's post about thin and light Apple hardware Apple "hockey puck" mouse Post-show: Impacts of new MacBook technology on other Mac laptops Butterfly keyboard Apple Watch Gruber's original predictions and his last-second updates Marco's theory about the Edition BGR on pricing from perspective of a watch person Casey's daily watch Casey's special-occasion watch Panerai Red/Gold Edition John's Watch preference Casey's aspirational Watch preference Marco's original Watch preference Marco's new Watch preference Paper Apple Watches Casey's more-likely-to-buy Watch preference... except he isn't buying one. Really. Maybe. Sponsored by: Hover: The best way to buy and manage domain names. Use coupon code ONEPORT for 10% off. Casper: A mattress with just the right sink, just the right bounce, for better nights and brighter days. Use code ATP for $50 off. Warby Parker: Boutique-quality, vintage-inspired eyewear at a revolutionary price.
107: We Get the Most Boring Tips
Pre-show: How Marco and John approach owning nice things Analog(ue) Ferrari 488 GTB 488 Seat controls Follow-up: Tesla margins (as brought up by William Fairaday) Being enthusiastic about your "team" Tesla vs. Top Gear Tesla vs. The New York Times Heathrow's self-driving pods (via Michael Luís Brown) West Virginia University's PRT – more on Wikipedia One ship pollutes as much as 50M cars (also via Michael Luís Brown) TED Talk – start at 8:00 (via Nick Thain) The Guardian on ships' pollution Tesla's supply chain (via Sam Abuelsamid) CAN bus America's Right to Repair Act BMW ENET cable Sample OBD2 to Wi-Fi bridge Expensive BMW app Casey mentioned (iTunes link) Tim Cook on Apple Watch replacing car keys BMW Remote app (iTunes link) Apple's "Spring Forward" Event 12" Retina MacBook Air Jason Snell on receiving tips Apple Watch technology page, including Force Touch Post-show: Apple Watch Pricing ATP #82 ATP #83 ATP #84 Veblen Goods Sponsored by: Squarespace: A better web starts with your website. Use promo code ATP for 10% off. Harry's: An exceptional shave at a fraction of the price. Use code ATP for $5 off your first purchase. Fracture: Photos printed in vivid color directly on glass. Use code ATP15 for 15% off, and tag your app-icon Fractures with #fracturedapp on Twitter or Instagram. Become a member!
106: That’s Slightly Right
Follow-up: Tesla and "customer sat" Tweet from Elon Musk Apple's Minivan Apple Columbus iPhone prototypes BMW X7 testing BMW i3 Apple/Tesla poaching 9to5Mac staff details 9to5Mac on hiring of Mercedes Benz head of R&D What is Apple building? Jason Snell at Six Colors Fortune Sugar water explained Triumph of the Nerds John Sculley recounts getting hired Steve Jobs on Microsoft Auto parts suppliers ZF Bosch Harman Retina MacBook Pro image-retention test Tesla Roadster & Lotus Magna Steyr (Wikipedia) Mazda MX-6 & Ford Probe Scion FR-S & Subaru BRZ Mitsubishi 3000GT & Dodge Stealth Knight Rider 2000 Knight 4000 Super Pursuit Mode KITT Greeble Maybe it's not a car after all? Or perhaps they're self-driving? Tesla Superchargers Whole-plane parachute People love their cars Roderick on the Line China and manufacturing capacity Pebble Time Connected Post-show: Marco did his homework Tesla Model S Tesla Model S P85D Review Interior picture Insane mode launches video Rock 'n' Rollercoaster Range calculator Charge time calculator Superchargers map PlugShare BMW Performance Driving School Sponsored by: CocoaConf: A touring training conference for iPhone, iPad, and Mac developers. Save 20% on upcoming events in Chicago, Washington D.C., Portland, Austin, and Yosemite National Park by purchasing with code ATP by March 20. lynda.com: Learn at your own pace from expert-taught video tutorials. Free 10-day trial. Harvest: Simple, beautiful online time-tracking software. Use code ATP for 50% off your first month. Become a member!
105: Do You Want to Sell Sugar Phones for the Rest of Your Life?
Follow-up: Where does Apple use iCloud Core Data Sync? Trailers App? Keyboard Shortcuts? React in the objc.io interview with Andy Matuschak Apple making a car? Neutral CarPlay 9to5 Mac on hiring Mercedes-Benz R&D Wall Street Journal Tesla GM EV1 Nissan Leaf Mr. Fusion Flux Capacitor Neutral on car UIs BMW iDrive Saab Saturn Mitsubishi Volkswagen Service Bus Volkswagen R32 MyFord Touch Ford Sync Post-show: What shape would an Apple car take? Tesla Model X Ford Crown Victoria Smart car Jony Ive Profile Leander Kahney's book about Jony Ive Arguments about what cars are pretty Toyota Supra Lexus SC Lexus GS BMW M3 (F80) Acura MDX Acura RL 2016 Nissan Maxima Sappy (and thoroughly confused) Nissan Super Bowl commercial C7 Corvette 2014 Accord 2015 Camry BMW M5 (E39) Casey's car Toyota Avalon Mazda 6 Picture BMW i8 video Tesla Roadster Sponsored by: Squarespace: A better web starts with your website. Use promo code ATP for 10% off, and check out Jeff Bridges' Sleeping Tapes. Fracture: Photos printed in vivid color directly on glass. Use code ATP15 for 15% off your first purchase. Cards Against Humanity: A free party game for horrible people. Prior toaster episode This week's toaster Become a member!
104: Minutiæ
Follow-up Email to the show's feedback form What's a toaster oven? The canonical "Breville" J'SON Photos.app does exist! Jason Snell's Preview Jason Snell's Q&A, including info on hard links The Verge's FAQ Learning to Love Photo Management Casey's script Dr. Drang's script Aperture Lightroom Bridge UXKit Also in Xcode? Guy English New UI Frameworks & Paradigms Async Display Kit SMP React Native Josh Abernathy's Reaction Deep dive video Reveal, the Sherlocked exploded-views app John's joke retweet Flipboard's crazy canvas Copland 2010 Andy Matuschak's thoughts Ember Angular Post show: Marco GOes on another adventure Hivelocity GitHub Camo SSL proxy Go vs. Nginx benchmark Titles LAME MP3Rage Sponsored by: Igloo: An intranet you'll actually like. Automatic: Your smart driving assistant. Get $20 off with this link. Hover: The best way to buy and manage domain names. Use coupon code SLOTTOASTERPEOPLE for 10% off. Become a member!
103: An Atheist or a Howard Stern Fan
Using Safari's Inspector into the iOS Simulator Follow-up: Handwriting recognition @dansherson Will Hains' Video Jumanji Inkwell John's OS X 10.2 Review Marco hates everyone and their email FCC and Net Neutrality Title II Tom Wheeler Apple sensor cars Running Overcast Linode Rackspace Digital Ocean Kryptos Vips ImageMagick libgd Family Sharing woes Family Sharing in John's Yosemite review Post-show: More Destiny woes John's Destiny TV UI issues John teases Marco John's retweet Toaster judging criteria Neutral: Casey drove an M4 Casey not driving an M5 well The referenced Car and Driver article is on page 24 of the March 2015 issue Elon Musk's tweet P85D launch reactions (NSFW) Cayman GT4 Rear spoiler New versus old Maintaining old supercars Car and Driver Ferrari 355 ownership article appears on page 112 of the March 2015 issue Ferrari 488 Sponsored by: Cards Against Humanity: A free party game for horrible people. This week's toaster and John's usual toaster Hypercritical on toasters and acquiring John's Harry's: An exceptional shave at a fraction of the price. Use code ATP for $5 off your first purchase. Fracture: Photos printed in vivid color directly on glass. Use code ATP15 for 15% off your first purchase. Become a member!
102: Marco Is Not a Platform
Follow-up: Handwriting recognition with non-Roman languages (via @dansherson) Marco's possibly-hypocritical (but not hypercritical) thoughts on Apple developer relations The Talk Show #107: Now It's All Floppy Overcast earnings Hello Internet #6: Delete, Flag, Delete, Reply Analog(ue) #16: I Don't Trust Systems Back to Work How do you learn a new language? Casey's blog post Tour of Go Stack Overflow NSHipster Apple's earnings Brewster's Millions Debug #60: Shipping Software The Talk Show #108: 'Malapros' Andy Matuschak interview What's going on with Photos.app? Fake sponsor break for two awesome conferences on the British Isles: NSConference Úll CGP Grey explains the United Kingdom How to pronounce UK place names Familiarity and Progress (via Gary Bernhardt) Bad Assumptions Horace Dediu (Asymco) quote Macalope Sega VR Post-show: Microsoft today HoloLens Kinect Maya Rocket Oculus John's sad TV news John's TV Destiny HUD HUD Issues Full House Sponsored by: lynda.com: Learn at your own pace from expert-taught video tutorials. Free 10-day trial. Squarespace: A better web starts with your website. Use promo code ATP for 10% off, and check out Jeff Bridges' Sleeping Tapes. Become a member!
101: Big Plastic Finger
Follow-up: 12" MacBook Air Efficient use of PCI Express lanes may be the reason for only one USB 3.1 port. RIP Thunderbolt? Sessile Thunderbolt Display Duo Dock Belkin Thunderbolt Dock How do you power it? WiTricity Demo video Artemis/pCell ATP #61 ATP #62 Back to the Future 2 Reliability Probability Dr. Drang Kieran Healy Network Effect iPad Pro with an optional stylus? Paper Pencil Cosmonaut CES Wirecutter highlights UHD Alliance CES: Worse Products Through Software Audio Hijack 3 Screenshot Workflow Post-show: How much is Marco saving by using Go? WatchKit's limitations and what to expect from the first year of Apple Watch apps Sponsored by: Harvest: Simple, beautiful online time-tracking software. Use code ATP for 50% off your first month. lynda.com: Learn at your own pace from expert-taught video tutorials. Free 7-day trial. Backblaze: Online backup for $5/month. Native. Unlimited. Unthrottled. Uncomplicated. Become a member!
100: MacBook Shuffle
Pre-show: 🎉 Episode 100 🎉 Hypercritical Build and Analyze Roderick on the Line: A Minimum of Eels Showbot woes (again) Camel updates marked markdown-it Showbot issue screencap Follow-up: Anecdotal evidence of USB usage Context of the 12" Air discussion Keynote Thinness Jason Becker reminds us of Hypercritical John's post on thinness Hypercritical #91 Solving for x Powering a 12" Air Troy Gaul's first theory Troy Gaul's second theory Does the 12" Air compete with Chromebooks? Molar Stampede for iBooks Are Thunderbolt and Lightning dead? (via Oliver Agar) What can Apple do to fix reliability issues? Interview with Andy Matuschak Marco on The Talk Show Post-Show Neutral New NSX Intro video New Ford GT CTS-V RC F BMW at CES recap video C7 Corvette Ferrari FF Sponsored by: Igloo: An intranet you'll actually like. Fracture: Photos printed in vivid color directly on glass. Use code ATP for 15% off. (Marco's app-icon Fractures) Squarespace: A better web starts with your website. Use promo code ATP for 10% off. Become a member!