Limitless Possibility

Limitless Possibility

By Luc-Olivier Dumais-Blais and Yanik MagnanTechnology
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Limitless Possibility episodes

  • 74: The Short Ones

    Luc-Olivier gives updates on previous purchases and Yanik complains about stuff again.

    Administrative note: The next episode will be a Limipo Plays episode that will be streamed live on Twitch. The live recording will be on October 26th, and the episode will be released on October 29th, meaning we will be taking an extra week off between episodes. Stay tuned to our Twitter account for details on the exact time we'll go live.

    Related Links
    • FU: The Verge: Sony is releasing a new PlayStation VR headset with a slightly simpler, better design
    • FU: Limitless Possibility 2: Mobile Payments
    • FU: Gizmodo Japan: ついに「モバイルPASMO」始まる? スマホ・スマートウォッチ利用を想定した商標が出願
    • FU: Stephen Fry sur Twitter
    • FU: 1991 Honda Beat | Bring a Trailer
    • Google’s Pixel Buds are the company’s first wireless headphones - The Verge
    • Hackernoon: New macOS High Sierra vulnerability exposes the password of an encrypted APFS container
    • Michael Tsai: High Sierra’s Disk Utility Does Not Recognize Unformatted Disks
    • Yanik's Destiny 2 "review"
    1 hr 29 min
  • 73: Accidental Low End

    Yanik gives some love to the underrated low end of the tech industry.

    External Links
    • FU: ITMedia News: 新iPhoneとApple Watch、日本以外で買っても「Suica」が利用可能に
    • FU: Haiku Project: Porting Swift to Haiku - Final Report
    • FU: Touch Arcade: How to Natively Live Stream iOS Games on Twitch, YouTube, Mobcrush, and More in iOS 11 From Your iPhone or iPad Using ReplayKit 2
    • Yanik's GPD XD (somewhat NSFW)
    • Android One and Android Go
    • Chromebooks
    • Windows Phone 7
    • iPhone SE
    • iPhone 6c
    • Kei cars
      • Honda Beat
      • Daihatsu Copen
      • Suzuki Wagon R
    1 hr 8 min
  • 72: iOS 10 Deployment Target

    Luc-Olivier revisits developer features introduced in iOS 10.

    Related Links
    • FU: The Verge: Microsoft’s new Mixer mobile app lets you stream games from iOS and Android
    • FU: Are Technica: YouTube on iOS can now livestream ReplayKit-supported apps
    • Instagram doubled its iOS ratings in a week thanks to this in-app review popup!
    47 min
  • 70: Spla-two-n

    Luc-Olivier shares his thoughts on Splatoon 2.

    Related Links
    • Listen to Yanik's appearance on Super Nintendo Exploration Squad #5: Drift King Shutokou Battle 2
    • FU: The Verge: Valve is getting into card games and people are mad
    • FU: Foursquare’s redesigned Swarm app is a journal for capturing your travels - The Verge
    • Waypoint: 'Splatoon 2' Fans Can't Stop Talking About One Thing: 'Knack 2'
    • IkaWidget 2, a Splatoon 2 map rotation widget for iOS is currently in the App Store approval queue
    • Mayo Won Splatfest, But Some Splatoon 2 Players Worry The System Is Broken
    • Nintendo Switch Online – Nintendo Switch™ Official site – Online gaming, multiplayer, voice chat
    • Kotaku: Splatoon 2 Voice Chat Set-Up Looks Totally Bonkers
    1 hr 23 min
  • 69: Nice

    Yanik teaches Luc-Olivier how to play Magic the Gathering.

    Related Links
    • Catch Yanik's appearance on Super Nintendo Exploration Squad #4: Tetris 2
    • FU: The Verge: Niantic ‘horrified’ by Pokémon Go Fest
    • FU: Accidental Tech Podcast #231: I Am Not a Salad Power User
    • Limitless Possibility #63: Unfortunately Named Trump
    • Magic Duels and Open House events
    • Game Knights #7: Archenemy: Nicol Bolas with Gavin Verhey
    • Magic Online collapsing on itself
    • Limited Resources
    46 min
  • 68: On the Sidewalk at 300 km/h

    Having just purchased a new car, Luc-Olivier shares his tips for buying a new car.

    Related Links
    • FU: Digital DJ Tips: Traktor DJ Is Not Dead! It's Back, & With Cloud Sync…
    • FU: Digital Foundry: Splatoon 2 Switch Analysis: Resolution, Wii U Improvements And More!
    • Best New Car Prices in Canada. Free Dealer Invoice Price. | Unhaggle
    • Get the Best Price & Save on Your Next Car - Hassle Free! | CarCostCanada
    • This American Life #513: 129 Cars
    • Know Your Meme: Sonic the Anarchist Hedgehog
    1 hr 13 min
  • 67: Creative Dictator

    Yanik looks at how different Apple has become without Steve Jobs and Scott Forstall.

    Related Links
    • FU: Digital Foundry: If Xbox One X is $500 - How Much Will Next-Gen Consoles Cost?
    • FU: Digital Foundry: Anthem: Xbox One X E3 Demo - Is it the Real Deal?
    • CHM Live: Original iPhone Engineers Nitin Ganatra, Scott Herz & Hugo Fiennes (Part One)
    • CHM Live: Original iPhone Software Team Leader Scott Forstall (Part Two)
    • WSJ: How the iPhone Was Born: Inside Stories of Missteps and Triumphs
    1 hr 3 min
  • 66: Quickest Followup Ever

    In this post-WWDC episode, the guys dissect four sessions you should consider.

    Related Links
    • Luc-Olivier's sessions:
      • CarPlay sessions of 2016:
        • Developing CarPlay Systems, Part 1 - WWDC 2016 - Videos - Apple Developer
        • Developing CarPlay Systems, Part 2 - WWDC 2016 - Videos - Apple Developer
      • This year's sessions:
        • Developing Wireless CarPlay Systems - WWDC 2017 - Videos - Apple Developer
        • Enabling Your App for CarPlay - WWDC 2017 - Videos - Apple Developer
    • Yanik's sessions:
      • Introducing Core ML
      • Vision Framework: Building on Core ML
    1 hr 14 min
  • 65: Complaint Extravaganza

    Yanik releases months of pent-up rage about cross-platform development.

    Related Links
    • FU: Tipping point for Apple Pay as majority of UK tills accept limitless payments
    • FU: MBNA Canada Apple Pay Launch Coming in June; HSBC Website Teases Apple Pay | iPhone in Canada Blog - Canada's #1 iPhone Resource
    • FU: How to use Android Pay in Canada
    • FU: SiriKit Programming Guide: Intents Domains
    • FU: Digital Foundry: Ultra HD Gaming! What Can PC Learn From PS4 Pro?
    • Unity
    • Digital Foundry: Is Firewatch PS4 Fixed With Patch 1.02? – a video illustrating some of the common Unity performance issues on consoles
    • WINE
    • Apple Developer: Developer ID and Gatekeeper
    • Apache Cordova
    • React Native
    • NativeScript
    • Xamarin
    • Electron
    • Ars Technica: OS X 10.9 Mavericks: The Ars Technica Review – linked right to the section about its battery shaming menu
    • Apps using Electron:
      • Dev tools: Atom, GitHub Desktop, Hyper, Visual Studio Code
      • Communication: Discord, Slack, Twitch
    1 hr 5 min

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A fortnightly podcast focusing on geeky topics that are mostly, but not always, tech-related.