Limitless Possibility

Yanik wonders if interlaced video was unfairly maligned.

• FU: Fujifilm suspends sales of color film in Japan!
• FU: Fujifilm’s official statement (in Japanese)
• FU: Fujifilm Pauses Film Sales in Japan || News on YouTube
• Wikipedia: Interlaced video
• Wikipedia: Cathode-ray tube
• Fujitsu: Fujitsu's Display Innovations (ALis)
• Wikipedia: 480i
• On MUSE and early HD tech:
  • YouTube/Cathode Ray Dude: WVHS: HD Wasn't Always Digital
  • YouTube/Technology Connections: MUSE Hi-Vision Laserdisc: The Blu-ray of 1994
  • YouTube/Techmoan: HD Laserdisc - HD in '93 (Part 1)
  • YouTube/Techmoan: HD Laserdisc - HD in '93 (Part 2)
• Early HD demo footage:
  • YouTube/Reely Interesting: Sony's Metamorphosis
  • YouTube/firestomach: 1992年の東京の日常風景

Luc-Olivier shares some tips on how to make more performant and reliable Core Data apps.

• FU: GM plans to phase out Apple CarPlay in EVs, with Google’s help | Reuters
• FU: GM is cutting off access to Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for its future EVs - The Verge
• FU: General Motors hates your iPhone – Six Colors
• FU: The rules of the road are about to change | Bill Gates
• FU: YouTube/Digital Foundry: Gran Turismo 7 PS5 - 120Hz Patch - Four New Performance Modes Tested
• Making Apps with Core Data - WWDC19 - Videos - Apple Developer
  • The link is to a specific timestamp that shows how to add the following debug flags to your project
  • -com.apple.CoreData.ConcurrencyDebug 1
  • -com.apple.CoreData.SQLDebug 4

Yanik talks about Bungie's adaptation to the live service mindset with Destiny 2.

• GDC Vault: From Box Products to Live Service: How 'Destiny 2' Transformed Bungie
• YouTube/Aztecross: My Thoughts on Bungie's GDC Panel
• For more on Lightfall falling short of player expectations:
  • YouTube/Skill Up: Destiny 2: Lightfall - Review
  • YouTube/My name is Byf: Destiny 2 Lightfall - My 1st impressions after 24 hours of play time (this… isn’t great), a video from a lore-centric YouTuber

Luc-Olivier checks up on how the electric car market has evolved in the past two years.

• Gran Turismo: "Race Together", a New Event with Gran Turismo Sophy, Available for a Limited Time Only!
• YouTube/Panic: Playdate Update #3 - 3/7/23
• Limitless Possibility 154: The Rich Guy from California Car, our previous electric cars episode
• Cars mentioned during the episode:
  • Chevrolet Bolt EV, Bolt EUV and Silverado EV
  • Ford F-150 Lightning and Mustang Mach-E
  • GMC Hummer EV Pickup and SUV and Sierra EV
  • Hyundai IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 6
  • Kia EV6
  • Lucid Air and Gravity
  • Mercedes-Benz EQS Sedan and SUV
  • Nissan Ariya and Leaf
  • Polestar 2 and 3
  • RAM 1500 REV
  • Rivian R1S and R1T
  • Sony Honda Afeela
  • Subaru Solterra
  • Toyota bZ4X
  • Volkswagen ID. Buzz and ID.4

Yanik goes through the evolution of online communities and what behaviors and moderation hurdles have arisen because of those shifts.

• Disparate communities
  • Too many to list
• Centralized social networks
  • Twitter
  • Tumblr
  • cohost
• Centralized community platforms
  • Discord
  • Reddit
• Federated social networks
  • Mastodon, the software
  • ActivityPub, the protocol
  • Too many instances to list

Luc-Olivier talks about rediscovering books and the public library system and Yanik makes his worst humblebrag ever.

• FU: Vortex Gallery Online 2023
• FU: Arika press release on their upcoming work on Tekken
• FU: Minolta X-700 - Wikipedia

Yanik talks about being a late adopter to the Nintendo Switch.

• FU: Stadia Controller Mode
• Limitless Possibility 56: Share the Joy, featuring Yanik's thoughts from the Switch reveal event
• YouTube: HDR General Technique Guide, demonstrating advanced techniques unique to the modded version of Smash discussed
• Brook Power Bay Ethernet
• Hori Split Pad Pro
• 8bitdo SN30 Pro
• DekuDeals
  • The similar PlatPrices recommended by friends for PS4/PS5 price tracking

Luc-Olivier shares his experience falling into the film photography rabbit hole.

• FU: STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™
• Film photo-themed YouTube channels
  • Analog Resurgence - YouTube
  • grainydays - YouTube
• Andrew James Photography – In light of the moment…
• Cameras discussed
  • Harman Reusable Camera
  • Canon SURE SHOT MULTI TELE
  • Minolta SR-T 101
  • Minolta Hi-Matic
  • Ricoh R1
• Color film stocks
  • Fujifilm SUPERIA X-TRA 400
    • Example photo
  • Kodak Gold
    • Example photo
  • Reflx Lab 800T
    • Based on Kodak VISION3 500T Color Negative Film 5219/7219
    • Example photo
• Black and white film stocks
  • Kentmere 400
    • Example photo
  • Ilford HP5 PLUS
    • Example photo

Yanik and Luc-Olivier share the games they've enjoyed playing most in 2022.

Administrative note: Limitless Possibility will be on holiday hiatus until the release of episode 197 on January 15th, 2023.

• FU: The Internet Archive just put 565 Palm Pilot apps in your web browser - The Verge
• FU: MacRumors: Apple Working to Add Support for Sideloading and Alternate App Stores in Europe
• Yanik's top games of the year:
  • Super Monkey Ball
  • Rivals of Aether
  • Enthusia Professional Racing (Awakening Nürburgring Suite)
  • Yanik's #1 game
• Luc-Olivier's unranked games he's played this year:
  • Gran Turismo 7
    • List of all Gran Turismo 7 updates
  • Pokémon Legends: Arceus
  • Farming Simulator 22 (the Polygon video Yanik mentions on multitasking during games)
• Follow Luc-Olivier and Yanik on the Fediverse/Mastodon!

Luc-Olivier shares thoughts on his new iPhone 14 Pro and living in a world where phone upgrades feel more and more bland.

Administrative note: Limipo will be taking a brief holiday hiatus after the release of episode 196 on December 18th, 2022. We will return with episode 197 on January 15th, 2023.

• FU: Arcade Archives: Tetris the Grand Master
• If you are ditching Twitter, Yanik is posting new episode notifications and other podcast news to both Cohost and the Fediverse on his personal accounts for now.
• iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max - Apple (CA)
• Wide lens example
• Ultra Wide lens example