Accidental Tech Podcast

524: The Anti-Fireplace Lobby

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  • Follow-up:
    • John’s COVID project
    • mcg’s Experience with the Sony HT-A9
    • Larry King’s band’s Rivian Parody
    • “Not yellow” ≠ “no fun colors”
    • Adam Wunn on iMazing
    • Report on the Apple TV remote with touch disabled
    • Bad Apple TV news
    • Diabetes and blood glucose monitoring
      • Diabeetus
      • Sonos does allow you to shout requests into the air
      • Criminals are shoulder-surfing passcodes and then swiping iPhones
        • Mitigation ideas:
          • Alphanumeric passcodes
            • Settings → Face ID & Passcode → Change Passcode → Passcode Options → Custom Alphanumeric Code
          • Don’t use iCloud Keychain for banking passwords
          • Screen Time
            • Settings → Screen Time → Use Screen Time Passcode and don’t use the same passcode
            • Settings → Screen Time → Content & Privacy Restrictions → Account Changes → Don’t Allow
            • Venmo: Me → Settings → Face ID & PIN → Enable Face ID & PIN
            • Cash: Icon in the upper-right → Privacy & Security → Security Lock
            • #askatp:
              • Is symmetric internet — particularly gigabit — worth it? (via Petar Petrović)
                • Casey’s original flex
                • Casey’s park bench picnic table
                • Casey downloads a Xcode beta
                • WRT54G
                • Do we use AlDente or Battery to manually limit charging
                  • levels? (via MaxLaves)
                  • Coconut Battery
                  • Battery GitHub issue
                  • Why doesn’t anyone make fun but not-creepy games? (via Brian Hamilton)
                  • Post-show: Marco loses a war of YouTube attrition to Adam

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