Accidental Tech Podcast

399: Off the Pouch Lifestyle


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  • Pre-show: Marco’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week.
  • Follow-up:
    • Facebook vs. Apple
      • Apple is not taking the 30% cut after all
      • Merchants have been allowed to add surcharges for credit card transactions since January 2013 (via Jordan Ryan Moore)
      • Adam’s watch battery update
      • Cell tower “trees” (via Nathaniel)
        • Examples
        • “Monopalms”
        • eFUSE
        • Baby Monitors
          • Eufy SpaceView
            • Wirecutter
            • Previous recommnedation: Infant Optics DXR-8
            • iPhone 11 Exit Interview
            • Apple Event
              • Potential iPhone 12 Sizes
                • iPhone 11: 6.1”
                • iPhone 11 Pro: 5.8” or 6.5”
                • iPhone 12: 5.4” or 6.1”
                • iPhone 12 Pro: 6.1” or 6.7”
                • MacRumors 5.4-inch iPhone 12 Size Estimator
                • Thursday’s child has far to go…
                • John’s “code”
                • Apple stops selling rival earphones/speakers
                • House Judiciary Committee antitrust report
                • #askatp
                  • What’s the deal with disk images, anyway? (via Andy)
                    • WAD file
                    • XIP file
                    • What’s the reasonable lifespan of a phone? (via Ian Uymatiao)
                    • What’s the point in a “real” camera? (via Luke Shulman)
                      • Casey’s Olympus O-MD E-M10
                        • Casey’s Zoom Lens
                        • Casey’s Prime Lens
                        • Sony α7C
                        • Sony α6600
                        • Lensrentals
                        • Post-show: More on the Sony α7C
                          • Sony RX1
                          • Leica Q
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                              Accidental Tech PodcastBy Marco Arment, Casey Liss, John Siracusa