How to Solve a Puzzle on a Mac OS

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John might remember the game Fool's Aaron. In it, there was one puzzle that you could only solve by exploiting this behavior because otherwise the target moved too fast for you to click it. You could probably find this on one of those like, you know, Mac software garden things and run it. And then finally for follow up, Michael Haneman wrote in about holding the mouse down on a menu to freeze all other activity.

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Pre-show: Marco has e-reader pre-show follow-up
Follow-up:
- Mac Pro Believe art update (thanks, Cristofer Cruz)
- Quick Callsheet Recap
  - Someone help Casey with focusing a .searchable() text field, please!
  - Introspect for SwiftUI
  - Marco’s SwiftUI error message
- Emil Jensen’s 2FA iOS shortcut for iCloud keychain
  - prefs:root=PASSWORD&search=2fa
- CarPlay
  - Rental cars (via Milad Cerkic)
  - At what cost? (via Dave Nicholls)
    - The Verge in 2019
  - Ford CEO doubles down on CarPlay
- More nostalgia via Michael Hannemann
Rapid Security Responses & Cryptexes
- Adam Engst at TidBITS
#askatp:
- Will consumers actually buy a 15” MacBook Air? (via Ben)
- Is HDR and Dolby Vision worth it? (via Torstein)
- What are our thoughts about standing desks? (via Nick from Toronto)
  - Fully Jarvis
    - 60” × 27”, Stone, Unpowered Grommets, silver legs, 3 stage, programmable handset, with cable management
  - Fully Jax Dual Monitor Arm
  - VariDesk
  - Fog Creek’s desks (2008)
  - Uplift
Post-show:
- People love their cars, too
- Marco went to Dave & Busters
- MAME