Limitless Possibility

The guys return from vacation and couldn't help themselves from talking about photography again.

• FU: Ford's New SYNC 4 Infotainment System Offers Giant 15.5-Inch Screen; Here's How It Works
• FU: Mike Rundle sur Twitter : "Ford’s new Mach-E electric SUV has the most beautiful user interface I’ve ever seen in a vehicle. Now that is how you reject flat UI and instead make something gorgeous."
• Use Shared Albums in Photos - Apple Support
• My Photo Stream and Shared Albums limits - Apple Support
• ‎Metapho in the App Store
• tyler.io: Gone, the article Yanik mentioned about Catalina's issues with shared photo albums in iCloud

For the 5th anniversary of the show, Yanik revisits the topic of photography.

Programming note: Following the release of this episode, the show will go on hiatus until November 24th.

• FU: Ata Distance: Tokyo Cashless 2020: Consumption tax relief with the CASHLESS rebate program
• Alternate lenses in Yanik's focal length range:
  • Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* E 24mm F1.8 ZA
  • Sony FE 35mm F1.8 (yes, Yanik spent the whole episode saying 30mm when he meant 35mm!)
• The trifecta of Sigma lenses:
  • Sigma 16mm F1.4 DC DN
  • Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN | C
  • Sigma 56mm F1.4 DC DN | C
• Sony's half-decade of camera experimentation:
  • E-mount / NEX
  • RX100
  • RX1
  • a7
  • QX1
• Yanik's low-light Robot Restaurant laser dance photo
• Gemini Photos
• Darkroom
• Pixelmator Photo

Luc-Olivier walks through the migration process from HockeyApp to Visual Studio App Center.

Programming note: We will be taking a hiatus following the release of our next episode on October 13th, and will be returning with episode 124 on November 24th.

• FU: Know Your Meme: Bowsette
• FU: The Verge: Starbucks Japan is selling pens with built-in NFC wallets
• FU: App Store: IC Card
• FU: Apple Support: Play Apple Music with Alexa
• FU: The Game Design Forum: Game Design eBooks
• HockeyApp - Transition Center
• Visual Studio App Center | iOS, Android, Xamarin & React Native
• Roadmap · microsoft/appcenter Wiki · GitHub
• HockeyApp - HockeyApp Joins Microsoft
• Daring Fireball: Google-Owned Crashlytics Is Using Custom Fonts to Track Users

Yanik talks about his evolution as a Magic the Gathering player.

• FU: App Store: SuicaEng
• FU: App Store: Suica
• FU: Amazon: eConnect Japan prepaid SIM
• FU: The Verge: World of Warcraft is dominating Twitch because Fortnite streamers are desperate for change
• Limitless Possibility 63: Unfortunately Named Trump, where we first discussed Yanik's love for card games
• Limitless Possibility 69: Nice, where we last discussed MtG
• MTG Gamepedia: Sealed Deck
• MTG Cubelet
• MTG Cubelet: Example lists
• Podcast episodes about Cubelet:
  • Tap Tap Concede: The Cubelet
  • Tap Tap Concede: JOU and More Cubelet
• Yanik's cubelet on CubeTutor and Scryfall

Luc-Olivier elaborates on his work experience with RxSwift, and has more to say about Final Fantasy VII.

Programming note: We will be taking a hiatus following the release of episode 123 on October 13th, and will be returning with episode 124 on November 24th.

• FU: lonelystreams.com
• FU: Mario Kart Tour
• FU: Yakuza 7 announced for PS4 – first trailer, details, and screenshots
• FU: Porsche to Include Apple Music App in Its Electric Taycan Electric Sports Car - MacStories
• ReactiveX
• GitHub - ReactiveX/RxSwift: Reactive Programming in Swift
• 106: Barbaric Mocking Strategies • Limitless Possibility
• 36: #ItJustWorks • Limitless Possibility
• David's post about Final Fantasy VII and the last episode

Yanik and Luc-Olivier play Final Fantasy VII's Midgar section for the very first time.

Programming note: We will be taking a hiatus following the release of episode 123 on October 13th, and will be returning with episode 124 on November 24th.

• FU: The Verge: The Apple Card starts rolling out today

The following links may contain spoilers, please be careful if you are sensitive to them.

• Wikipedia: Final Fantasy VII
• GameFAQs: Final Fantasy VII's North American box artwork, featuring the back of the box Yanik was never tempted by
• YouTube: Final Fantasy VII Remake - E3 2019 Trailer
• Final Fantasy Wiki: Final Fantasy VII version differences
• App Store: Final Fantasy VII, the version Luc-Olivier played
• Let's Mosey: A Slow Translation of Final Fantasy VII, a translation analysis video series by Tim Rogers
• Final Fantasy Wiki: Battle system/Active Time Battle
• Final Fantasy Wiki: Materia
• Final Fantasy Wiki: Limit Break, as a recurring series mechanic
• Final Fantasy Wiki: Limit Break, as it pertains to FF7 specifically
• Other Limitless Possibility episodes mentioned:
  • 2: Mobile Payments, the topic that never dies
  • 78: You're a Real Bro Gamer Now, where Luc-Olivier started watching Twitch
  • 93: Whatever, Let Me Dream, where Yanik laid out his theory on handheld game design

Luc-Olivier talks about fostering a local developer community and tells the history of CocoaHeads Montréal.

• FU: MacRumors: Apple Releases iOS 9.3.6 and iOS 10.3.4 With GPS Bug Fix for Older iPhones and iPads
• FU: Twitter/@IsTheStoreDown: Apple released 2 new iOS OTA Firmwares: iOS 5.3 (Build 16U569), iOS 5.3 (Build 16U6569).
• FU: James Thomson sur Twitter : "In case you missed it last night, my talk on easter eggs from Hacking with Swift Live (and, previously @nsnorth) went up! if you like old Apple stories, this may be for you :)… https://t.co/x2TXS5RuB0"
• CocoaHeads: International Cocoa Club
• CocoaHeads Montréal

Yanik is frustrated with the transit network changes in Trois-Rivières.

• Admin note: We will be recording an episode for release on August 18th about our first time playing through the Midgar section of Final Fantasy VII. Feel free to play along at home!
• FU: Soroush Khanlou: Continuous Integration
• FU: YouTube/Digital Foundry: Switch Lite Reveal Analysis: Nintendo's New Hardware Plans Come Into Focus
• FU: YouTube/Gaijin Hunter: Nintendo Switch | Save Data Sharing
• FU: YouTube/Digital Foundry: The Next Switch: Tegra X1 'Mariko' - What Is It And What Can It Do?
• STTR network map

Luc-Olivier delves into SwiftUI and Catalyst, and Yanik has some important questions.

• Admin note: We will be recording an episode for release on August 18th about our first time playing through the Midgar section of Final Fantasy VII. Feel free to play along at home!
• FU: David and Yanik's tweets discussing the last episode
• FU: The Talk Show 256: ‘A Bit Too Thin’, With Special Guest Ben Thompson
• FU: Accidental Tech Podcast 333: Pesky Human Issues
• FU: YouTube: SGDQ 2019's Super Mario World blind Kaizo race
• Introducing iPad Apps for Mac - WWDC 2019 - Videos - Apple Developer
• Taking iPad Apps for Mac to the Next Level - WWDC 2019 - Videos - Apple Developer
• Designing iPad Apps for Mac - WWDC 2019 - Videos - Apple Developer
• Padraig's tweet about the belief that Mac developers were being change-averse before the announcement of SwiftUI

Yanik compares branches and feature flags, and thinks out loud about monorepos.

• Admin note: In two months, we will be recording an episode about our first time playing through the Midgar section of Final Fantasy VII. Feel free to play along at home!
• FU: YouTube/Nintendo Mobile: Welcome to Dr. Mario World
• Wikipedia: Branching (version control)
• Vincent Driessen: A successful Git branching model, the article that gave us git-flow
• Wikipedia: Feature toggle
• Wikipedia: Monorepo
• Facebook's Buck build tool, tailored for monorepos