Accidental Tech Podcast

115: Empathy for the Machine


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  • Pre-show:
    • Neko Atsume ("the cat game")
  • Follow-up:
    • Bad Seagate hard drives
  • How Hard Disks Work (page 7)
  • The MacBook Air survives... for now!
    • launchd
  • launchd plist generator
  • Lingon
  • cron
  • Photos
    • Background processes
    • iStat Menus
  • Hard links
    • John on symbolic and hard links in his Leopard review
  • Shared album photo limit (via Lance Hildebrand)
  • Performance
    • Mucho Spanish
  • Will Hains
  • Deleted photos
  • Restoring from backups
    • Deletion instructions
  • Apple Watch, one week in
    • Luca's wrist
  • Apple Watch bands
  • WSJ on Taptic Engine manufacturing issue
  • Serenity Caldwell's tweet
  • Complications
    • Jason Snell's take
  • Casey's take
  • Repairability
    • iFixIt's teardown
  • MacBook teardown
  • Microsoft Build
    • Visual Studio Code
    • Atom
  • IntelliSense
  • Eclipse
  • Visual Studio Code Node support
  • Mono
  • Homebrew
  • Chris Dias
  • Casey on node-inspector
  • PHP syntax highlighting
  • Gruber on Markdown support
  • Electron
  • Project Astoria & Project Islandwood
    • WINE
  • Dalvik
  • GNUStep
  • Microsoft Band
  • Session video (posted after this episode was recorded)
  • Post-show:
    • Connected follow-out

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      Accidental Tech PodcastBy Marco Arment, Casey Liss, John Siracusa