Accidental Tech Podcast

22: Full Brichter


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  • Marco's new-new app, Bugshot, and some of its design decisions.
  • Cutting features from 1.0 and trying to keep Bugshot from taking too much time.
  • Bugshot gets the John Siracusa treatment.
  • Exploring NAS options and initial impressions of the Synology DS1813+.
  • Economics of FreeNAS or Mac Mini alternatives.
  • iSCSI on Macs: the free $89 globalSAN initiator and the $195 ATTO initiator, which comes recommended by storage expert Dave Nanian.
  • NAS backup options, since Backblaze doesn't do network drives: CrashPlan (with widespread upload-speed issues), or Arq (with potentially expensive Amazon Glacier or S3 costs).
  • Backing up Mac filesystem metadata, Backup Bouncer, and current scores of online backup apps.
  • Data hoarding and falling into John's backup vortex.
  • The Apple Keynotes podcast feed.
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      Accidental Tech PodcastBy Marco Arment, Casey Liss, John Siracusa