Accidental Tech Podcast

418: Dangerously Close to Being on a Phone Call

02.18.2021 - By Marco Arment, Casey Liss, John SiracusaPlay

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Pre-show: Join us in our Clubhouse! (That’s a joke; not happening. —Ed.)

Chatroulette

Party line

Newton’s cradle

Should Apple remove the Contacts framework?

Follow-up:

Living outside the east coast… or America.

The UK explained

The Concert for Charlottesville was posted

Should timers sync? (via Richard Harris)

What can Mobile Device Management really do? (via Chris Harper)

Support article

Helpful PDF

An alternate way to think about RAM vs. SSD-wear tradeoffs (via Jonathan Dietz)

Example M1 smartctl results

dd

fs_usage

Ada and MISRA C for car-computer safety

T568A vs. T568B myths revisited (via Jon B.)

Stack overflow theories

iPhone 13 rumors

Live Tiles

Marco’s microsuction mounting tape

Post-show: Casey’s new toy

Several-year-old Mavic footage

Marco’s old toy

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