Accidental Tech Podcast

By Marco Arment, Casey Liss, John Siracusa

Three nerds discussing tech, Apple, programming, and loosely related matters.... more

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Accidental Tech Podcast episodes:

September 14, 2017239: Set This Money on Fire
Apple Special Event, September 2017
Dan Frommer's photo essay
Today at Apple
Apple Watch intro video
Featuring Kyles the Gray!
Louis CK: Everything is Amazing & Nobody is Happy
Overcast and Apple Watch offline playback
Watch Dots
Qi charging standard
ATP #172: iPhone X
Five Years of OS X
iPhone X in the HIG
Disappearing scroll thumb
Jokey notch scrolling
Rolodex
Light L16 camera
Back to Work #341: Rich Boy Phone
iPhone Folio Case Inside
Ending theme by Jonathan Mann
Post-show: Marco figures out how to buy a bike
Penny-farthing
Fuse 6Fattie/29
Orbea Loki 27+ H10
Special thanks to:
Budnitz Bicycles
Albert's Westwood Cycle, an excellent bike shop in New Jersey that's worth the drive
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3h 12min
September 07, 2017238: Begging for the Hub
Follow-Up:
Isn't iCloud close to full-machine backup?
Do you really need to spend $1000 on a camera?
Printing photos
Photo resolution
#askatp
iPhone-buying strategies
Casey's lessons learned
Is 4K worth it?
Steve Yedlin on 4K
Viewing distance calculator
Why & how we use Plex
Casey's Plex Primer
Don Melton's scripts
ffmpeg
John's 2017 MacBook Pro impressions
Apple LED Cinema Display
Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad
Logitech Optical USB Mouse
ATP #96: The Windows of Siracusa County
Business as Usual at ATP
iPhone 7 exit interview
iPhone 7S/8/Pro/Edition predictions
Apple Watch predictions
Wildcard predictions
Ending theme by Jonathan Mann
Post-show: Marco is still obsessed with bikes
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2h 34min
September 01, 2017237: You Are Not a Datacenter
Follow-Up:
Marco's tukhus, sit bones, and cushioned saddles
Backing up /Applications
Casey's new-Mac strategy
CrashPlan native client may not be for small business
CrashPlan migrations over 5 TB
Arq and macOS metadata
Michael Tsai: What Backblaze Doesn't Back Up
Backblaze's 30 day retention
Peer-to-peer NAS backups
Synology C2 backup
Dan Moren: iCloud Backup for Mac?
Casey's MacBook keyboard woes
Apple KnowledgeBase article (
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1h 55min
August 24, 2017236: Irresponsible Use of Infinite Terabytes
Pre-show:
Baby Clocks
Casey has news
iZotope RX
Follow-Up:
iTunes U → Apple Podcasts
Joel on Software: Things You Should Never Do, Part 1
Panic
Omni
BBEdit
Marco's hindquarters
#askatp
OLED vs. LCD
Mall of Marco
Gazelle
Mac Me an Offer
Have we had RSI issues?
Microsoft Natural Keyboard
Casey's Bad News
Google Photos Uploader
The new M5
CrashPlan sunsets consumer backups
Official announcement
Backblaze on NAS business model
Backblaze B2
Pricing
Casey justifies using a NAS
iSCSI
Arq
SoftRAID
HeadLiss adapter
Ending theme by Jonathan Mann
Post-show: Marco's security adventures
Nest IQ
Reconcilable Differences
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2h 11min
August 18, 2017235: Notch-Savvy
Pre-show: Always on vacation in... New York?
Follow-Up:
Mighty, the Spotify "iPod Shuffle"
Audio bit depth
24/192 Music Downloads... and why they make no sense
Monty's explainer video
"iPhone Pro" notch
What happens in landscape?
Why bother with a notch?
Android notch
1Password backpedals a bit
A a a a a Very Good Song
#askatp
How do you sync your home directories?
Old tech that's still in use?
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2h 9min
August 11, 2017234: Everybody Has Asterisks
Toasters
Toaster reviews
Do By Friday
Cameras
O-MD E-M10
Zoom lens
Sony α7R II
Sony α6300
Ad Blockers
1Blocker
Better
A/V
FLAC
Pono
Tidal
Brace styles
Dolphin emulator behind the scenes
Ending theme by Jonathan Mann
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1h 55min
August 06, 2017233: Nobody Cares But Me, But I Do Care
Follow-Up:
TSMC 10nm vs. Intel 10nm
Naming of process nodes
Intel's claimed three-year advantage
Intel set to lose process leadership after 2018?
Home audio & subwoofers
HiFiMan HE-6
Christmas Island crabs
Neutral Coast?
Isla
Pronunciation video
Woom
Derailleur gears
Priority Coast
Huffy and Wal-Mart
A Christmas Story quote corrected by @ATPReferences
The HomePod firmware leak
Steve Troughton-Smith
His Patreon
Guilherme Rambo
Allen Pike's take
Max Rudberg's take
"Ferrari"
RIP [most] iPods
RIP Flash
Ending theme by Jonathan Mann
Post-show: Storing photos
Space Gremlin
Disk Inventory X
DaisyDisk
Grand Perspective
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1h 48min
July 25, 2017232: You've Exceeded Some Limit
Send us questions! Tweet with the hashtag #askatp!
The A10X is 10nm as per AnandTech
Source & Drain
Larrabee
Netflix credits skipping
John's original complaint
Community management
Disney may have wanted to buy Twitter... a long time ago
Player Unknown's Battlegrounds
Odd Overcast crash
Post-show: Mongoose Californian
Alternative image
Storming Mortal #15: Apple Kool-Aid and the Mongoose (dated 18 June 2014)
John realizes his full potential
Pee Wee's bike
Huffy White Heat
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2h 13min
July 20, 2017231: I Am Not a Salad Power User
Follow-up:
Calibrating a TV
Rtings TV Settings
Chopt or SaladWorks
Smart Signage
Samsung Frame TV
THX Tune-Up app
Lightning Digital AV Adapter
Panic's surprise
Sony / 7669
Marco's discontinued small speaker amp: NuForce Dia. Some alternatives Marco has considered (but not tested!):
Grace Digital GDI-BTAR513, $110
SMSL Q5, $140
NuForce DDA-120, $300
Teac AI-301DA, $350
NAD D 3020, $400
Type-C Personality
OLED image retention
Marco's image retention test
Apple's silence on Net Neutrality
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1Password kerfuffle
Their blog post
TextExpander
Overcast UI Dilemma
Under the Radar #87: Old Code vs. New APIs
Ending theme by Jonathan Mann
Post-show: Neutral: Casey's latest impulse buy
The family
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1h 54min
July 14, 2017230: Auto, Dynamic, Fresh, Dank
Follow-up:
Windows Hello
Demo video
Telling Twins Apart
Rubber-hose cyptanalysis
Relevant xkcd Comic
Apollo Robbins
mDNSResponder
Never re-write software
Vint Cerf
Zero-config
mDNSResponder source
Siracusa on Rendezvous
On rewriting dyld
Mac IIfx
F/X
Movie Magic
Marco's latest impulse buy
LG 2017 4K OLED Series
Worse Products Through Software
Canonical Bagel Flavors
Aerial screensaver
Paradigm Atom
Harman Kardon Soundsticks
G4 Cube Speakers
Ending theme by Jonathan Mann (a brief return of the Summer 2014 remix)
Post-show:
Double Dare
Let People Enjoy Things
Oral History of Double Dare
Net Neutrality
Vihart video
CGP Grey video
Ajit Pai
Ars advice
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1h 40min

FAQs about Accidental Tech Podcast:

How many episodes does Accidental Tech Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 459 episodes available.