Craig Hockenberry returns to the show to talk about the demise of third-party Twitter clients, the overall Twitter shitshow, touchscreens on the Mac, and the perils of autocorrect when you have a clever username.
Nebula: Videos. Podcasts. Classes. Creator-built and creator-owned.Trade Coffee: Incredible coffee delivered fresh from the best roasters in the nationSquarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order.Black Girls Code — recipients of $100 for each utterance of you-know-who’s name during this episode.From the Daring Fireball archive (2009): “Twitter Clients Are a UI Design Playground”.Craig, this week: “The Shit Show”.My take this week: “Twitterrific: End of an Era”.The Iconfactory’s other apps:- Wallaroo — delightful iOS wallpapers
Tot — text scratchpad for Mac and iOSxScope — screen inspector for Mac designersLinea — excellent drawing app for iPadFrenzic — fun game in Apple ArcadeEdovia’s Screens — amazing VNC app to use your Mac from iOS devices.Lights Off — the first-ever game for iPhone, still available in the App Store.EDGE “2G” cellular data networking.Blaine Cook, early Twitter engineer and champion of third-party client APIs, now all-in on Mastodon.This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.