The Talk Show With John Gruber

155: ‘Medium Rare MacBook’ With MG Siegler

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Special guest MG Siegler returns to the show. (Finally.) Topics include rumors of an upcoming Siri SDK and an Amazon Echo-like device from Apple, the future of the MacBook lineup, Peter Thiel's secretive role as the financial backer of Hulk Hogan's lawsuit against Gawker, and my hatred of Roman numerals.

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    • Links:

    • 500ish Words -- the new home for MG's writing.
    • Why do movie studios use Roman numerals for the copyright year in end credits?
    • Felix Salmon on the strategy behind Peter Thiel's heretofore secret campaign to bankrupt Gawker.
    • 9to5Mac on purported upcoming MacBook Pros that replace the function keys with an LED touchscreen.
    • The Optimus Popularis -- a humongous $1500 keyboard where each key cap is a small LED.

      • This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.

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