Accidental Tech Podcast

130: Technical Countermeasures

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  • Follow-up:
    • IBM's TrackPoint study
  • More on [self-proclaimed] Tap-to-Click Wizards
  • Apple SIM
    • Apple's documentation
  • Lady Whimsy's summary 1 2 3 4
  • Carrier Performance
    • Feedback from Chris 1 2
  • Carrier plans
    • Derek's theory
  • Ben's theory
  • Jeffrey's theory
  • Links from Aaron E
    • FCC on early termination fees
  • Mobile carriers stand by cancellation fees
  • More on the FCC
  • Notebook Xeons
  • G is for Google
  • Ad-Blocking Ethics
    • Safari is the new IE
  • Gruber on iMore
  • Rene Ritchie on content blockers
  • Ghostery
  • Disconnect
  • Ad Block Plus
  • Lynx
  • John's preemptive follow-up on his Star Wars reference.
  • Post-show:
    • How's not-reviewing going for John this summer?
  • Marco's new Sony A7R II
    • Phase-detect autofocus
  • Contrast-detect autofocus
  • Focus Pixels
  • The key factors to a high keeper rate:
    • Phase-detect autofocus with continuous subject tracking
  • In-body image stabilization
  • Programmable auto-ISO with high shutter speeds
  • A sensor with low noise at very high ISOs

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      Accidental Tech PodcastBy Marco Arment, Casey Liss, John Siracusa