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Accidental Tech Podcast
By Marco Arment, Casey Liss, John Siracusa
4.4
20202,020 ratings
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Accidental Tech Podcast episodes:
July 24, 2024597: Apple Watch Shuffle - Pre-show: 🗣️ New member’s special! ATP Insider: Roast My Home Screen 🗣️
- Follow-up:
- Additional thoughts on TSMC vs. American workers (via Josh Osborne)
- EU approves Apple’s commitments to open NFC access
- EU announcement
- Apple approves emulator UTM SE after initial rejection
- infinitemac.org
- More on robots.txt (via Mike Lewis)
- MISP
- Verifying Googlebot & other Google crawlers
- Verifying Bingbot
- Maybe Open AI ain’t such a great group, after all
- Phil Schiller to join OpenAI’s board as an “Observer”
- Wait, j/k j/k j/k
- Open AI silences whistleblowers
- SEC Whistleblower Program
- Apple Watch SE with… plastic casing?
- New HomePod Mini color
- Press release
- Apple “Home Accessory”
- Touchscreen HomePod rumors
- Ask ATP:
- Should one even bother learning an ancient language today?
- What’s the correct placement for an EV charger? (via Thomas Brock)
- How do we keep our backup vortexes from becoming backup black holes? (via Russell Fitzpatrick)
- Arq Backup
- Why doesn’t Apple include a small battery in desktop Macs? (via Ty Bolt)
- Post-show: Marco’s 🍌 has come home
- Before photo
- Members-only ATP Overtime: Apple Product Longevity
- Apple improving battery replacements
- Apple commits to at least 5 years of security updates
- Apple’s Don’t Let Me Go ad
- Gruber’s response
- Follow-up
- iCloud vs. Competition
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...more July 16, 2024596: A New Foundation for Progress - Pre-show: Casey’s phoenix
- Follow-up:
- More on “S-Tier” (via kuriko)
- More on the HP iPod (via Voline)
- David Schaub identifies the iMac clone that Apple sued over
- European Union regulations & profits (via Yury Molodtsov)
- More on non-competes (via Gary Havens)
- 🇹🇼/🇺🇸 Culture Clash explained (via Ryan Lee)
- Overcast’s 10th Anniversary… Launch!
🎉 × 1️⃣0️⃣- Blackbird
- FCModel
- Post-show: Casey’s new office audio setup
- Era 300
- Premium Immersive Set with Arc (Casey has the same Arc soundbar, the same Sub Gen 3, but One SLs as rears)
- Sub (Gen 3)
- Move (Casey has a Move 1)
- Roam (Casey has a Roam 1)
- Members-only ATP Overtime: Apple Notarization changes in Sequoia
- Follow-up
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...more July 10, 2024595: The Best Secret Store - Pre-show: Casey’s tales of woe
- Fully Herman Miller Jarvis
- Follow-up:
- An 🎵 accidental 🎵 miss from the iPod Tier List special (via Scott Shuchart)
- The origins of S-Tier in tier lists (via David Schaub)
- Grading in Japan
- AirPods Pro do have an inward-facing microphone
- Another entry for Brexit-style name for Apple rage-quitting the EU (via Terry Gilbert)
- What’s the justification for allowing AI crawlers? (via Manu)
- Cloudflare has 1-click AI crawler blocking
- Epic Games & Apple continue to bicker
- Epic accuses Apple of delaying its EU alternative store launch
- Epic’s statements
- Apple approves Epic Games Store
- Tim Sweeney pops off
- Tech and Labor
- FTC has banned noncompete agreements for workers
- TSMC’s Struggles in Arizona
- Gruber’s summary
- US-made chips will cost Apple more
- The Financial Times
- Judge says “just kidding” to FTC’s noncompete ruling
- Ask ATP:
- Is moving to a bundled password manager safe (via Trager)
- Is Apple’s embrace of AI enough to prevent it from being the next crypto? (via Jamie)
- What makes iCloud Keychain different than the Windows Recall database? (via Jon Wilson)
- Is Apple still a privacy-first company? (via Steven Wood)
- Post-show: John still isn’t allowing holes in his house
- Technology Connections video on heat pumps
- Inverted U-shaped heat pumps
- Members-only ATP Overtime: Feature Requests for Death
- Greg Pierce
- Craig Hockenberry
- Louie Mantia
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...more July 05, 2024594: We Just Found It on the Doorstep - Pre-show:
- Casey’s lunchtime soundtrack
- New member’s special: iPod Tier List
- Follow-up:
- Is the genesis of the red/black U2 iPod How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb (via Brian Hamilton)
- An additional “feature” of the U2 iPods (via Max Velasco Knott)
- One EU citizen’s perspective on DMA (via Nicolai Brunvoll Ernst)
- Suggestions for “Brexit”-style colloquialisms for Apple leaving the EU
- iQuit (via Oliver Thomas)
- iLeave (via Jared Counts)
- AXiT (via Frederik Björeman)
- CarPlay audio
- New version of Casey’s dongle
- Using AirPods Pro as hearing protection (via Kirk Northrop)
- Apple is using Google Cloud infrastructure to train/serve AI
- AxLearn
- AxLearn Infrastructure
- Apple’s “Help Me Choose” Wizard
- Giulio Montagner discovers the dark truth
- A PCI Express break-out box compatible with Apple Silicon Macs
- AI Training & Data Rights
- John Voorhees from MacStories
- Protecting MacStories from AI Bots
- OpenAI and Anthropic are ignoring robots.txt as well
- robots.txt
- MJ Tsai roundup
- Perplexity CEO doesn’t really seem to care
- Microsoft’s AI boss actively doesn’t care about your feelings
- Google Zero
- Music industry giants cry copyright foul on AI firms
- The Verge
- Andy Baio
- 404 Media
- The RIAA versus AI, explained
- Figma pulls AI tool after it apes Apple’s design
- I Made This - John’s post about AI and the act of creation
- Monkey selfie copyright dispute
- Post-show: John’s Mac Pro[blems]
- Members-only ATP Overtime: Apple’s Vision Pro plans
- Gurman’s take
- Jason’s take
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...more June 27, 2024593: Not a European Lawyer - Pre-show: Casey’s thought processes and traditions
- The Last Dance
- Follow-up:
- iCloud Keychain browser integration in Sequoia
- Ricky Mondello on
- Chrome Native Messaging JSON files documentations
- Simeon (formerly Chrome, now Firefox) weighs in
- Use alternative installation methods for Chrome extensions
- Sideloading addons in Firefox
- Niléane points out Network Locations was already back in Sonoma
- iPhone Mirroring doesn’t help with rearranging your home screen (via Hunt 2013)
- HomePods apparently have 1GB RAM
- Some insight on InSight
- Chess is around 35 years old
- Infinite Mac
- CarPlay
- Next-Generation CarPlay Design System
- Next-generation CarPlay Architecture
- Apple Found in Breach of DMA
- Apple Statement
- Margrethe Vestager
- Apple may delay features because of DMA
- Press release
- Ask ATP:
- Does anyone keep track if rumor mongers’ claims are true are not? (via Todd Vaziri)
- Post-show: An update on Erin’s car situation
- Members-only ATP Overtime: Apple plans thinner devices?
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...more June 18, 2024592: I Think He Won the Game - Pre-show: Marco’s nethers and the Vision Pro
- The Talk Show Live from WWDC 2024
- Theatre (App Store link)
- Sandwich
- SpatialGen
- ATP Interview: Holly Borla & Ben Cohen
- Microsoft Recall
- 7 June: Microsoft Recall will be opt-in
- 13 June: Microsoft Recalls Recall
- Microsoft blog post
- CoPilot+PCs on Intel and AMD won’t get Copilot AI features
- UTM has gotten told to pound sand
- More from Michael Tsai
- Dolphin and the App Store
- Apple and Meta could face charges for violating 🇪🇺 DMA rules
- Casey was in the keynote!!
- tvOS
- InSight will use your iPhone
- InSight uses ML to identify actors and songs?
- Turning off sports notifications on the Apple TV
- watchOS 11 offers rest days
- Matthew Willoughby with an excellent flex
- “Apple ID” → “Apple Account”
- macOS Sequoia
- Using an Apple Pencil with an iPad in Sidecar already works!
- Chris Chelberg has a galaxy brain moment
- Network Locations have returned in Sequoia
- Passwords.app passwords are still right-aligned
- Sequoia window tiling can be disabled
- Chess has been updated! (via Steve Troughton-Smith)
- Comparison (via Cabel Sasser)
- iCloud Keychain browser integration in Sequoia (via Jonathan Freese)
- Sequoia VMs allow logging into iCloud
- Apple documentation
- Apple Intelligence
- Apple Intelligence & third-party mail apps (via Rick Knowler)
- Xcode AI code completions
- Hardware requirements (via David Steer)
- Apple’s AI training data
- How to tell Apple “no thanks” on your website data
- Tim Cook interview in the Washington Post
- ST-S asks about Siri unsupported devices
- Apple Silicon in Apple’s Private Cloud Computing servers
- The Talk Show
- Apple & OpenAI aren’t paying each other yet
- Gurman’s report
- The Sane on the impact of Apple Intelligence
- iOS 18
- Bezel indents
- GIF
- Caleb Denman on iOS flashlight features
- Quinn’s video
- Third-party cameras on the iOS lock screen (via ST-S)
- WWDC video
- Obscura
- visionOS 2.0
- Features not mentioned in the keynote
- Customize your Home View
- See your keyboard in any environment
- Guest user improvements
- Enterprise APIs
- Other spots by The Verge
- Swift
- Moved out of github.com/apple
- New home
- Swift Testing
- Github
- HomeKit: You can now pick your HomeKit hub
- CarPlay
- New features
- Next-gen CarPlay video
- Post-show: Erin’s no-good, very bad week
- A very expensive pebble
- Members-only ATP Overtime: Apple’s Blue Ocean, revisited
- John’s original blog post
- Fairbuds noise-canceling earbuds have an easily swappable battery
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...more June 12, 2024ATP Interview: Holly Borla & Ben Cohen - Holly Borla: Swift Language Engineering Manager
- @holly on Mastodon
- Ben Cohen: Senior Software Engineering Manager, Swift Team
- @airspeedswift on Mastodon
...more June 11, 2024591: That's Why I Like Computers Our WWDC 2024 recap episode.
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...more June 06, 2024590: Buy Your Car an iPhone - Pre-show: Marco’s fans
- Peltier plate
- Marco’s mount
- The alternative stronger cooler
- Cooler only, without charging
- Follow-up:
- Snapdragon X actually runs at 45 TOPS (via sciwizam)
- Justin Long shills for Qualcomm
- Commercial
- Snapdragon Computex Keynote
- Previously, for Intel
- Apple’s M1 ad with John Hodgman (“PC”)
- Gruber’s take
- Jason on macOS permissions dialogs
- Windows Recall is a security “disaster”
- Steal everything in two lines of code
- AMD enters the AI chat
- Intel’s new Lunar Lake CPUs
- When Apple said “The M2 iPad Air has 10 GPU cores” they really meant “9 GPU cores”
- Performance wasn’t affected though
- How LLMs learn
- Retrieval-augmented generation (via Adeiko)
- Problems with RAG
- Research paper
- On ∞ context (via Stephen Tierney)
- Research paper
- WWDC Preview
- Read my lips: no new hardware
- Developer app immersive environment
- OpenAI deal
- XCTest
- Fluent Assertions
- Ask ATP:
- Any chance the expected late-2024 M4 MacBook Pro gets Thunderbolt 5? (via James)
- Any chance we’ll get 16GB RAM in the eventual M4 MacBook Air? (via David Martin)
- Could the lack of cellular Mac be because there’s no Apple modem? (via Winnie Lewis)
- Post-show Neutral: Kid cars, revisited
- ATP Neutral: Car shopping
- Casey’s Wireless CarPlay adapter
- Members-only ATP Overtime: Apple’s in-car dreams are a bit of a 🎢
- Mercedes says “nothx”
- Decoder episode
- Polestar says “maybes”
- Decoder episode
- Apple 🤝 Rivian?
- Digitimes (Paywalled)
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...more May 31, 2024589: The Correct Amount of Rocks - Follow-up:
- New Vision Pro Content
- Experience Immersive (“Sizzle Reel”)
- Adventure Episode 2: Parkour
- What If…?
- Jason Snell’s review
- Even the low-storage 13” iPad Pros have 12 GB of RAM, despite only using 8 GB? 🤨
- Editors’ note: Thanks to Elon’s Big Business Brain™, we now have to link to all the tweets X’s in this whole 🤬 thread, because Twitter X won’t show threads unless you’re logged in. Well done, Elon. Great work. 👏🏻 … 👏🏻 … 👏🏻 Now we’re junking up our show notes because we 💙 our listeners more than we hate him. And we really hate him.
- Shahram Mohktari (iFixIt Lead Teardown Technician)
- Could it be binning?
- Maybe, but unlikely. For real
- M4 iPad Pro flicker?
- Pulse-width modulation
- Reddit thread 1
- Reddit thread 2
- Reddit thread 3
- Reddit thread 4
- MacRumors
- TOPS measurements (via Michael Thompson)
- iCloud Drive & node_modules (via Eric Jacobsen)
- nosync-icloud
- asimov
- Excluded directory list
- Audio routing during Vision Pro guest mode (via Jonathan Gulbrandsen)
- Gurman on what to expect at WWDC
- Neven Mrgan gets an email
- Breaking news on Siri “scripting”
- App Intents
- NSUserActivity
- LLM check-in
- Google scrambles to manually clean up its AI-generated mess
- Pachinko
- 3Blue1Brown neural networks playlist
- Chapter 5: But what is a GPT? Visual intro to transformers
- Chapter 6: Attention in transformers, visually explained
- Google on its LLM goals at I/O
- Post-show: Marco’s desk setup
- KEF Q150
- Sonos Era 300
- Sonos Move
- Sonos Combo Adapter
- Sub (Gen 3)
- Members-only ATP Overtime: Biden signs TikTok ‘ban’ bill into law
- Legal challenges that lie ahead for TikTok — in both US & China
- TikTok sues the US government
- TikTok seems to be dodging App Store commissions in Epic fashion
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