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99: Pop-Up Headlights
Follow-Up: SSL In schools & corporations Gogo actually issues their own certificates to intercept SSL SOCKS Using C# outside Windows (via Frank A. Krueger) Marco's Go feed poller update IDE Eclipse Rust Communicating sequential processes Apple's Software Quality Marco's post Marco's retrospective Mention on CNBC Hypercritical #55 Casey's response to Marco Glenn Fleishman's list How to write for understanding Marco laments about software quality in the past Rumored 12" MacBook Air PlugBug Chockenberry on a potential ARM transition Fat binary Special thanks to _DavidSmith for finding "bezels" in Hypercritical #22 Sponsored by: Automatic: Your smart driving assistant. Get $20 off with this link. Hover: The best way to buy and manage domain names. Use coupon code HIGHGROUND 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. Become a member!
98: Landmines, Pitfalls, and Bottomless Pits
Follow-up: More on John's windowing strategy Application Switcher Menu (the developer's site is down) DragThing Why one would run SSL on "read-only" sites Marco (mostly) hates new things again Node Go Python Generics C Macros Operator overloading Rails John's thought on Twitter AnyEvent libev libevent Shifty Jelly & Pocket Casts Core Intuition on Swift Garbage Collection in Objective-C Apple Java Bridge CodeWarrior Apple's Marketing Survey (via Joe Sieger) App Store Review Guidelines, specifically 5.6 Apple's humorous announcement Pointy-haired boss Panic Marco's new thoughts on his new iPad Tweetbot The Incident Space Age objc.io phpBB Post-show Textshotting Example from MG Siegler Example from Farhad Manjoo WAP Boar's Head Pancetta Oxford comma Examples When to give up on a language Node Timers module Sponsored by: 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 ATP for 20% off your first order. (Marco's app-icon Fractures) Harry's: An exceptional shave at a fraction of the price. Use code ATP for $5 off your first purchase.
97: You Have to Know When to Stop
Follow-Up: Google giving SSL Sites search ranking boost (via (@thesupermikey) Let's Encrypt plans to give free SSL certs Google Authenticator and handling web forms appropriately Marco expands his horizons POODLE attack cURL SSL/TLS Node.js supervisord beanstalkd curl-multi camo Heroku memcached nginx JavaScript prototypes Pentium Pro V8 Engine setTimeout() Go NSURLSession MacMiniColo Linode Zend Framework Hack HHVM CloudKit Holidays as the family tech support expert Fill Your TV DiskWarrior Communication Pyramid Casey tries Workflow and channels his inner Federico Viticci Casey's Review (posted after this show was recorded) Analog(ue) Synology NAS Devices Post-show: Holiday equipment physical inspections Hopscotch Turing completeness Be sure to turn on relatives' iCloud Backups John's etiquitte guide to real-time tweeting to podcast hosts while listening Yes, John knows you can copy to the clipboard from Google Authenticator IRLTalk Hopscotch achieves Turing completeness Sponsored by: Automatic: Your smart driving assistant. Get $20 off with this link. Warby Parker: Boutique-quality, vintage-inspired eyewear at a revolutionary price. Backblaze: Online backup for $5/month. Native. Unlimited. Unthrottled. Uncomplicated.
96: The Windows of Siracusa County
Casey upgrades his podcasting setup after an awkward Apple store experience Follow-up: App Store Woes Panic's Transmit woes reversed DragonDrop Timebar Launcher Crossy Road financials PS4 DLNA support is coming (via @asendra_) Plex has announced PS4 support (via @returnedlast) However, rollout will be staggered Sleazy Twitter app scans Nick Arnott corrects Marco Christmas comes early for John, perhaps because of Romain Moisescot Pastebot (RIP) Microsoft Acquires Hockey App Azure Mobile Services Should HTTP or HTTPS be the default browser state? HTTPS Everywhere Eric Schmidt is confused, as usual Finally, a very special after-show, starting with John missing WindowShade (image). Sponsored by: Dash: Create a free, real-time dashboard for your website, your business, or your life. (Check out the ones they made for us.) Automatic: Your smart driving assistant. Get $20 off with this link. lynda.com: Learn at your own pace from expert-taught video tutorials. Free 7-day trial.
95: The Bear Wakes Up and Bites You
Follow-Up: Ad income isn't included in Top Grossing (Joe F.) Crossy Road added a coin doubler (Steve Lubitz) and developer response Daniel Jalkut's idea for Push Notification Traps This week's App Store drama The phone call to Launcher's developer Apple's questionable decisions recently Friction within Apple? Stratechery: App Store Anguish, Old Apple's Last Stand, Time for a Change? (membership required) Obligations to maintain your apps Why Casey discontinued Fast Text Open-source time commitments Casey's Accidentalbot and Camel John's CPAN modules Marco's FCModel and BugshotKit Post-show: John has some opinions on his PS4 so far. Sponsored by: Backblaze: Online backup for $5/month. Native. Unlimited. Unthrottled. Uncomplicated. Igloo: An intranet you'll actually like. Oscar: A novel approach to health insurance for people, not corporations.
94: Spirited Defense of Pong
Follow-Up: Casey clears up his car intentions Golf R Wagon/Estate Apple using push notifications for an advertisement App Store Rule 5.6 Paul Haddad's Idea Drafts' Today Widget fiasco Tweets from Greg Pierce, author of Drafts One, two, three, four PCalc's Today Widget brouhaha Should one create an app for creating podcasts? Are niche professional apps worth creating? Well, maybe... Final Draft John August's Scripnotes Podcast Quark XPress Logic Pro X Hindenburg (Why the name "Hindenburg"?) Fog Creek Copilot Core Intuition on App Windfalls Game monetization and Crossy Road Frogger Team Fortress 2 Clash of Clans The danger of Touch ID for sleeping parents Post-show: Jason Snell dominates Crossy Road (John's son dominates Jason Snell) More on profitability (AppFigures) Desert Golfing Up Up Down Down Interview Frog Fractions Scorched Earth Super Gravitron Super Hexagon VVVVVV Threes! Sponsored by: Studio Neat's ATP Cocktails: Pick a drink and settle in for some F.U., browse their Cocktail Tool Guide, then use coupon ATP for 10% off anything in the Studio Neat store. lynda.com: Learn at your own pace from expert-taught video tutorials. Free 7-day trial. 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, and a great gift for the holidays. Use code ATPHOLIDAY for $5 off the Winter Winston set.
93: I'm Not Running a Boarding House Here
Follow-up: Correction on battery increases year over year Hypercritical #74 Apple's priorities and engineering tradeoffs The Prompt (succeeded by Connected) Palm V IIS on !Windows Kestrel libuv nginx Scott Hanselman's summary Casey can't manufacture that thing like Apple does Homescreens Some people like them empty Group homescreen shaming #Homescreen and the top apps John Marco Casey Why there isn't an Overcast Mac app (yet?) Tumblr Backup Chameleon Overcast iPad Core Intuition Pod Wrangler Mac Post-show Neutral: VW Golf R Autoblog photos Interior photo Flat-bottomed steering wheels Possible upgrades for Erin's car Oxymoronic Cars X5 SRT-8 Tesla Model X Other options: 3-series GT Outback CTS-V Wagon Lexus ES Honda Accord Volvo V60 Honda Odyssey F-150 Sponsored by: Backblaze: Online backup for $5/month. Native. Unlimited. Unthrottled. Uncomplicated. Hover: The best way to buy and manage domain names. Use coupon code PHISHRULES for 10% off. Neat Ice Kit: Create perfect, clear ice for cocktails at home (Casey's review). Use coupon ATP for 10% off anything in the Studio Neat store.
92: You Don't Know My Pants
Follow-up: Inside info on why iWork seems so screwed up More on open source .NET, from @Scionwest 1 2 3 4 Discourse (source) Germany's equivalent of Consumer Reports tests the bendiness of the new iPhones (link in German) Nokia's new tablet features the USB Type C connector WatchKit _DavidSmith's Predictions _DavidSmith's Initial Impressions GEOS Craig Hockenberry on UI consistency Pete Burtis expands on the idea Post-show: John's iPhone activation woes SIM removal tool John critiques cutting-edge apps: Instagram Vine YouTube Sponsored by: Igloo: An intranet you'll actually like. Hover: The best way to buy and manage domain names. Use coupon code CASEYNEEDSADRINK for 10% off. lynda.com: Learn at your own pace from expert-taught video tutorials. Free 7-day trial.
91: Press Agree to Drive
Twitter's absurd mission strategy statement Demotivational Poster Should we use a carousel? Follow-up: More on app bundles Does iWork help Apple sell hardware? RiMac GPUs are throttled? It's possible to get hot even in OS X Gaming benchmarks More from Ars iStat Menus Why TRIM isn't widely supported on OS X iPhone 6 vs. 6 Plus sales (via @_ryanbrodie) More from Localytics Overcast 1.1 CarPlay Marco's testing setup Pioneer SPH-DA120 MPPlayableContentManager We covered in-car user interfaces before Microsoft open-sources more of .NET More from Ars More from Miguel de Icaza Xamarin RyuJIT Hadouken Clang LLVM .NET on Github Darwin KHTML WebKit CLR TCL GNUstep Examples of software established in Linux Wireshark Audacity Adium (or, really, Pidgin) git Selenium phpBB Titanium The good, the bad, and the ugly of source control DVD-RAM and DVD+RW Turns out Marco's "DVD-RAM" emoji (💽) is really a Minidisc, which was moderately popular in Japan. Perforce SVN CVS Mercurial Betamax Post-show Baby Update The Analog(ue)-ATP Baby Treaty (@31:00) Casey's fancy camera Scammy in-hospital newborn photography EXIF Tiffany Arment Photography Sponsored by: Mandrill: Integrate, deliver, track and analyze — email infrastructure from Mandrill. Use promo code accidentaltech for 50,000 free email sends per month for your first 6 months. Hover: The best way to buy and manage domain names. Use coupon code CASEYNEEDSANAP for 10% off. Squarespace: Start here. Go anywhere. Use coupon ATP for 10% off.
90: Speculative Abandonware
Follow-up: Declan night one It's Andy Samberg that is part of Lonely Island, not "Adam Sandberg". Many of the videos below contain explicit lyrics. Saturday Night Live Brooklyn Nine-Nine "Lazy Sunday" "On a Boat" "[Cheney] in a Box" T-Pain Autotune "Semicolon" App store prevents too-expensive bundle purchases (via @walruscp) TRIM support and John's SSD Trim Enabler and a related Yosemite FAQ AHCI Ars on the rise of SSDs SandForce Source list opacity in Yosemite (1 2) This was also covered on John's recent appearance on The Talk Show Ancient GameCube controllers in modern times Microsoft Band _David Smith's thoughts on his blog and podcast Exploded diagram Ars Review Nice summary by Manton Reece WebOS Courier Kin Surface product placement goes wrong House, M.D. Parks and Recreation iWork file-format support InfoWorld article iWeb Tower of Babel iLife ADA Post-show: Wii U Pro Controller versus GameCube Controller John has a surprise iPhone 6/6 Plus sales ratio Tweetie UIRefreshControl RiMac First Impressions Monaco Inconsolata Menlo Handbrake 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. The official partner of Movember. Use code ATP for $5 off your first purchase. lynda.com: Learn at your own pace from expert-taught video tutorials. Free 7-day trial.
89: DeLorean + McLaren
Casey's new arrival Some background The Jackal Follow-Up: Marco's Retina iMacs may be on a boat The Talk Show FU: the new iMac displays are laminated FCC sues AT&T for heavy throttling of their "unlimited" plan ECC RAM is actually worth it Marco's intentions for his Mac Pro iFixIt's Teardown of the iMac with Retina 5K Display _David Smith's screenshot of Xcode and iOS Simulator Fan noise thoughts and recording Casey has used Apple Pay More on App Store bundles as upgrade pricing Unread's move to Supertop Continuity hardware-requirements Knowledge Base entries (via @MCRascasse) Get help using Continuity with iOS 8 Connect your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Mac using Continuity Restricting apps from A5 and A6 devices by requiring Metal (via @lmarburger) GamerGate FILM CRIT HULK The DeHulkifier WHY HULK WRITES LIKE THIS Tim Cook announces he is gay Post-show: Microsoft Band, extremely briefly John's new arrival Disk Inventory X John's selection Casey's newfound picture-taking modus operandi, and tips from Marco Casey's camera Shawn Blanc's Review Casey's quick thoughts Casey's wedding pictures vs. baby pictures Bokeh John makes a shocking confession Neven and Christa Mrgan Baby Sandwich Sponsored by: Hover: The best way to buy and manage domain names. Use coupon code CONGRATULATIONSCASEY for 10% off. 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.
88: Standing on Opposite Sides of the Gym
Follow-up: SMS Relay doesn't require Bluetooth Low Energy (Tweet by @Jury) Is a grandfathered AT&T unlimited-data plan worth keeping? Dropbox versus iCloud Drive versus OneDrive Dropbox document picker Bluetooth mesh networking Twitter's developer conference Twitter Digits Marco on developers trusting Twitter Dave Winer's response Verge article Yosemite Review recap, one week on. Does anyone really care about the Mac anymore? iMore's iOS 8 Review Yosemite first thoughts Casey uses GitHub's Atom text editor Aero Glass Chromatic aberration Super close-up of close button Early OS X transparency Apple Pay Target Cartwheel Target reveals daughter's pregnancy iMac with Retina 5K display Post-show: John is iPhoneless again, but for how long? More on GamerGate New York Magazine article by Jesse Singal Felicia Day posts on GamerGate Doxing No true Scotsman Deadspin summary Brands and GamerGate Twitter statistics Designing social systems to reduce abuse vectors and incentives Marco and The Wirecutter Isla Vista Shooting (more) Perks of verified Twitter accounts Kirby Ferguson This is Not a Conspiracy Theory Everything is a Remix Sponsored by: Backblaze: Online backup for $5/month. Native. Unlimited. Unthrottled. Uncomplicated. lynda.com: Learn at your own pace from expert-taught video tutorials. Free 7-day trial. Igloo: An intranet you'll actually like, free for up to 10 people.
87: Not an Accurate Representation of My Mousing Skills
Follow-up: GameCube controllers only work with Super Smash Brothers Apple's event: Yosemite, iPad Air 2, Retina iMac Unfunny funny skits Retconned Retina iPad Mini The A5 lives on for another year or two Apple's ASP strategy tax (John, previously) The new iPads John's iOS device plans Authy two-factor auth app iMac Retina 5K Marco on 5K iMac vs. Mac Pro Developing Perspective John's Review Buy the iBook! Buy the Kindle eBook Buy Ars Premier to get all the things About John's review xScope Lattner's tweet Mike Ash's Friday Q&A Sponsored by: Igloo: An intranet you'll actually like. Mandrill: Integrate, deliver, track and analyze — email infrastructure from Mandrill. Use promo code accidentaltech for 50,000 free email sends per month for your first 6 months. Squarespace: A better web starts with your website. Use coupon ATP for 10% off.
86: Moving the Party to the Bar Down the Block
Trends in social networks App.net Broadcast Ello (@marcoarment, @caseyliss, @johnsiracusa, @atpfm) Cupcake The Talk Show #74: Glenn Fleishmann explains Bitcoin Follow-up: iPhone 6 Plus Scaling (mostly thanks to Hendrik's research) Dev Forums Hendrik's video Test pattern Source of the image-of-text from last week Forum post about scaling adding detail More on the bendy iPhone 6 and 6 Plus Consumer Reports Uri Gellar Continued iPhone 6 impressions Grips Apple Leather Case Apple Silicone Case Valentine Goods leather backs Louie Mantia on sizes Post-show: More on the iPhones 6 screens Gamecube controllers Adapter for Wii U It is supposedly compatible with more than just Super Smash Bros F-Zero Sponsored by: Neat Ice Kit: Create perfect, clear ice for cocktails at home (Casey's review). Use coupon ATP for 10% off anything in the Studio Neat store. Hover: The best way to buy and manage domain names. Use coupon INVISIBLESPREADSHEET for 10% off. Squarespace: A better web starts with your website. Use coupon ATP for 10% off.
85: The Unexpected Hard Part
Follow-Up: John defends his derision about the load-bearing finger Thumb commercial Accidental Build and Analyze about iOS 8 size classes and adaptive UI Write-up by Justin Williams (the "???" square in the grid is the iPhone 6 Plus in landscape) iPad resizable-apps video by Steven Troughton-Smith Designing Applications Vesper Unread Continued Follow-Up: NFC around the world iPhone 6+ scaling Original tweet Source John on Mac resolution swapping Bendy iPhones 6 Consumer Reports bends phones Anecdotal evidence iPod Touch people Marquetry (via @sjsyrek) Proprietary eponym Jonathan Mann's Harry Potter EP on Kickstarter Post-show Follow-Up: The Invisible Spreadsheet Update on John's review Slippery iPhones 6 and cases Sponsored by: Raizlabs: A full-service development firm looking to hire experienced mobile developers, designers, and product managers in Boston and San Francisco. Casper: A mattress with just the right sink, just the right bounce, for better nights and brighter days. Use code ATP for $50 off. Squarespace: A better web starts with your website. Use promo code ATP for 10% off.