[UPDATE: In this episode, I referenced Stripe having an IPO in the past
tense. I was mistaken, they are not (yet) publicly traded. We regret the
The audio is better this week! I'm learning.
Also, I finally had something to talk about that has nothing to do with Apple!
The target of the ion cannon that is my mouth this time? drumroll… it's
Stripe! Sorry, Stripe. If you like rants about software quality and the systemic
reasons everything is terrible, hoo boy! This one brings the heat. 🔥🔥🔥
We're starting to work down our mailbag backlog, so help me freshen it up by
e-mailing the show at [email protected] and our
dedicated staff (me) will read it and—potentially, maybe—respond on the air!
Scott Hanselman didn't (doesn't?) think profanity worksMike McQuaid's appearance on Changelog and Friends to talk about WorkbrewAaron's humble love-making blog postStripe's problematic pause button, which invokes thisfeature,
and which their COVID-19 support page touts
iMessage's post-quantum cryptographyExecute Program by Gary Bernhardt, one of theonly educational services teaching programming that I can recommend
Arcade Paradise is a good gameThe Killer is a movieAlso, "Team Bally Total Fitness Extreme Racing" doesn't turn up anything on Google. Just an FYI