Accidental Tech Podcast 617: An Incredibly Dangerous App
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Dec 13, 2024 Dive into the quirky world of laundry rituals, where sock-pairing becomes an entertaining debate! Discover Apple's intricate repair system and the surprising implications of SSD performance benchmarks. The speakers tackle the challenges of shared photo libraries and reclaiming digital space. Delve into app development challenges and the journey of creating memorable app names. Finally, explore the latest iOS and macOS enhancements while navigating the tricky waters of App Store marketing in a competitive landscape.
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Sock Pairing Duty
- John Siracusa rushes to pair socks, a household chore he owns.
- His wife, Tiffany, does laundry but dislikes pairing socks, so John handles it.
Appliance Sound Recognition
- Try using the "Recognize Sounds" accessibility feature on iPhones to detect appliance completion.
- This feature identifies specific sounds and notifies you, potentially useful for laundry alerts.
Apple's Self-Service Repair
- Apple's self-service repair store exists but has a non-Apple-like website and process.
- Parts are often expensive, like a $4,751 logic board (with a hefty return credit) for a MacBook Pro.
