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Jonathan shipped his new iOS app Lockne. He shares his idea for the app and what it was like to build it. Then Mark and Jonathan talk about the recent rumblings between Apple and the Hey email service. Finally the two share their anticipations for next weeks WWDC presentation and potential announcements. 

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Hey email app and Apple

WWDC 2020

43: Blueberries are too small

Mark and Jonathan are back from a short break. They voice their opinions on the current protests and show support for the Black Lives Matter movement.  Apple finally announces the schedule for this years WWDC. New rumors of an ARM transition and new iMac are circling the Apple universe. Finally Jonathan gets a new keyboard and the PS5 is unveiled. 

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A converstion on race with Ish Shabazz in memory of George Floyd by 9to5 Mac

BlackLivesMatter.com

WWDC 2020

Lockne.app

Jonathan's mechanical keyboard

Varmilo VA87M keyboard

Mark and Jonathan discuss the news about Apple reopening some of its retail stores. Jon Prosser drops a huge amount of leaks on the long rumored Apple Glasses. Lastly Mark and Jonathan talk about Spotify signing Joe Rogan.

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Apple Stores are reopening slowly

Jon Prosser on Apple Glasses

Topic: Spotify gets exclusivity of the Joe Rogan podcast starting next year

Everyday Robots Apple Optometrist

Mark and Jonathan are trying a new shorter format for the podcast. Mark has a new Apple Watch app out called Tempty. Then the two talk about news related to the new iPhones and Apple's plan return for employees to its corporate offices.  

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Tempty Apple Watch App

Lockne.app

Apple planning for employees returning to work

Twitter lets employees work at home forever

John Prosser iPhone 12 news

Jonathan talks about the public beta for his new app Lockne. Apple releases a new 13-inch MacBook that finally kills the butterfly keyboard. And with a press release Apple shares the starting date for this years WWDC June 22nd. 

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The new 13 - inch Macbook Pro

WWDC 2020 

Simple Tip Pool

With a slow news week Mark and Jonathan talk about their recent coding experiences. Jonathan gets ready for his soon to be announced new app and public beta. Then the conversation flows into talking about learning iOS development and getting a job in tech. No news cycle this week just two friends talking. 

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Mark and Jonathan are joined by iOS developer Shihab Mehoob. They talk about Shihab's journey into iOS development leading to numerous apps on the App Store. Aurora color picker an app that lets you easily identify colors and build a color palette. As well as Cosmicast a new podcasting app that blends together modern and skeuomorphic design languages. Lastly Shihab talks about his experiences moving his apps to a universal purchase on the App Store. 

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Cosmicast

Fabula

Mast

Allegory

Aurora

Chessmate

Initial impressions are in for the iPad Pro's new Magic Keyboard. Mark and Jonathan talk about its reception and Jonathan tries to resist buying one. Apple has sent out invitations for a new Accessibility webinar which will likely be a similar format to what WWDC will be. Finally Mark and Jonathan talk about life in Quarantine. 

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Apple is going to change how Macbooks charge their batterys

Macstories Magic keyboard first impressions

John Gruber on the magic keyboard 

Apple invites selected developers for accesiblity webinar

This week Mark and Jonathan talk about Apple's new contact tracing initiative with Google to help fight COVID-19. A new iPhone has been released and the SE name lives on in an iPhone 6 form factor. Finally Mark talks about his new purchase. 

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Topic: Apple & Google partner on COVID-19 contact tracing technology

Elac 2.0 bookshelf speakers

Apple sharing Apple Maps data to help health autorities mitigate COVID-19 

iPhone SE

Gurman article with new rumors of the iPhone 12

This week Mark and Jonathan are joined by iOS developer, conference speaker, author, and fan of the color purple Gwendolyn Weston. Gwendolyn talks about her journey getting into programming from ambitions to learn Chinese by playing Final Fantasy 3 in Chinese. How she got into conference speaking and advice for giving talks. Finally she shares friendship and cooking advice from her two zines Nourishing Practice && Intentional Friendships. 

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How to make Ube Halaya

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Nourishing Practice

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