Stephen Hackett, proprietor of 512 Pixels and co-founder of Relay (purveyor of many fine podcasts), joins the show. Topics include: IO (or if you will, io), the new joint venture of OpenAI and Jony Ive’s LoveFrom; the sheer fantasy of “Made in America” iPhones; and Fortnite’s return to the US App Store.

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Transcripts: Unofficial but surprisingly good.

Links:

Apple in China, Patrick’s spectacular new book.
Patrick on The Daily Show With Jon Stewart.
Excerpt from the book in the Sunday Times of London.
Millions, Billions, Zillions, Brian Kernighan’s fun little book on practical day-to-day math.

This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.

The Chosen People - Special Guest: Dr. Chad Thornhill