03.16.2012 - By 5by5
John Siracusa and Dan Benjamin follow up on John's TiVo and smoke detector woes and the angst about the lack of a number after the name of the new iPad. John reviews his new Apple TV. Finally, the videos showing Chris Pirillo’s dad exploring Windows 8 and Mac OS X for the first time are mined for insights about computing in 2012 and beyond.
Links for this episode:ZFS TimeMachine - GitHubDisabling the IR sensor on John's smoke detector - Matthew CopseyiPhoto's Mystery Meat Gestures - Lukas MathisTVonics Store - A UK digital video recorderHUMAX - A UK digital video recorderApple TV - Apple.comAwake, Season 1 - iTunesYCbCr - WikipediaChris Pirillo’s dad using Windows 8 for the first time - YouTubeChris Pirillo’s dad using Mac OS X for the first time - YouTubeWhat is a Browser? Google asks people on the street - YouTubeWhat is a browser? Google explains (and promotes Chrome) - YouTubeTog on Interface quote in John's Mac OS X 10.7 Lion review - Ars TechnicaChris Pirillo - WikipediaTen's Complement, ZEVO StorageApple Keynotes (1080p) video podcast feed - iTunesMarco Arment’s Desk. Nice try Marco! We all know...They're Made out of Meat - Terry BissonThe Daily Show's "Hufu" storySponsored by Hover (promo DANSENTME for 10% off), Squarespace (promo DANSENTME3 for 30% off for 3 months), and Sourcebits.