It's on, it's off, it's on again? No one knew (this is me from the future; it happened, and we're still here), but we'll always have our coins, so that's nice, I guess.
31: Excelsior
Greg, Casey, Michael
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To the Bone - Steven WilsonBachelor No. 2, or The Last Remains of the Dodo - Aimee MannMovingLushAlbum of the Week: Ye (yes, we’re doing this) - Kanye WestMario Tennis AcesDutch Apple BreadMichael the Harry Potter “Expert” Skip to 31:00 if you don’t want spoilersGreg Goes to FloridaFlag Design ReallyRoman Mars TED Talk on vexillologyHello Internet #16Greg Figures Out InstagramFlash Photography, Round IIPersonal BrandApp of the Week: Things 3.6 Keyboard Shortcuts on iOSEvery device that can run iOS 11 can run iOS 12, going back to the 2013 iPhone 5SBoosts on everything, like opening the camera, keyboard, share sheets, etcThis is where the Workflow team wentApps can expose quick phrases to Siri... So no more “In Things”... If I say “Today View”, Siri can know that means open Things to the Today View.You can assign custom phrases to things inside of appsSeparate Shortcuts App, very much workflow, drag and drop commands for common things you doSo say like, “Heading Home” and a driving playlist can start playing and then Maps will open up with directions homeI think this is a very powerful idea and a great way to skirt around Siri’s biggest weaknessDnD During BedtimeCan mute for a selection of timeThat’s it...Grouped notifications finally is back No more hacking by using previews offUse on all appsSiri can tell you if you don’t use this notificationYou can set it to be in Notification Center but not the lock screen... It’s granularity we want but we still need a bunch moreCan be done on any notification quicklyWeekly reports of what apps you’ve been usingStats in each app, use by time, and time of day, and how many times you pick up an appHow many notifications they sendCan set App Limits, and it’ll remind you when you are about to reach your limitCan be set on your kids devices, and downtime for when they shouldn’t use an app... No Snapchat after 9pNew AnimojiMemojiTongue Detection5 years lateFaceTime in Messages now where it belongsGroup MemojiMarketing should think about what they’ve doneBig update for the watchWeekly Activity Ring Competitions Progress updates so you can see how others are doingAwards for the winnersNew Fitness tracking: yoga, hiking, Better running features like pace alerts, rolling miles, and steps per minuteAutomatic workout detectionYou can set up walkie-talkie mode with a friend and use them as such, which is actually really cool and I think lends to the watch really well. That’s the Dick Tracy watch.Siri Shortcuts on the watchRaise the walk to talk to Siri (no more HEY SIRI)Third party apps on the Siri watch faceInteractive Notifications “You can no check in: actually have a check-in button”Podcast SupportBackground Audio support (read: Overcast support)Where is this iOS?Shifts throughout the dayQuick ActionsQuick LookBetter Screenshots and Screen-captures Take pictures and scans from the mac using your phone (good feature)Security on camera, microphone, message history, backups, mail, etcSystem configurations, fonts, plug-ins, can all be used to track... Gets rid of thatGetting the iOS App Store treatmentMarzipan! Hello UIKitFavicons in SafariMichael’s TwitterCasey’s TwitterBen’s TwitterThe Site Credits
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