The Talk Show With John Gruber

437: ‘A Naughty Citizen’, With Quinn Nelson

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Special guest Quinn Nelson returns for a two-topic holiday spectacular: the iPad in the wake of iPadOS 26, and Apple's executive changes as Tim Cook seemingly nears the end of his time as CEO.

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    • Transcripts: Unofficial but surprisingly good.

    Links:

    • Quinn on YouTube:
      • "The iPad's Software Problem Is Permanent".
    • "Apple Is Falling Apart (On Purpose)" (on executive shuffling).
    • Spark -- Quinn's email app of choice.
    • Yours truly back in January 2020: "The iPad Awkwardly Turns 10".
    • Slide Over was originally eliminated in iPadOS 26 but came back in 26.1.
    • Apple Notes extension apps, available on the Mac because they're only possible on the Mac because the iPad and iPhone are baby computers:
      • ProNotes.
    • NotesCmdr.
    • Mark Papermaster, the hardware executive who took the fall for the iPhone 4 antenna saga.
    • The classic cartoon from 2013: "Organizational Charts of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, and Oracle".

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

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