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Tom Gets Snipd, Siri Lawsuit Settlement, and More Bruises on Apple

May 12, 2025
Delve into the world of AI with Snipd, the new podcast app that revolutionizes listening through smart highlights and note-taking. Discover how a class-action lawsuit could put money back in your pocket if you've used Siri. The hosts also unpack Apple's recent stumbles and their implications for innovation and leadership. With humor and insight, they ponder if it's time for change at the top while sharing personal stories and tech tips. Tune in for a blend of technology, anecdotes, and mindful discussions!
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ANECDOTE

Tom's Snipd Subscription Story

  • Tom Anderson tried Snipd podcast app three times and finally subscribed after seeing Readwise integration.
  • The integration convinced Tom it's a tool for better retention and review of podcast content.
INSIGHT

Snipd's AI-Driven Snipping

  • Snipd uses AI to automatically listen and snip pertinent podcast highlights based on user preferences.
  • Users can revisit snippets and jump to relevant podcast sections, making note-taking seamless.
ANECDOTE

Overnight Podcast Listening Hack

  • Tom runs several hours of podcasts overnight on Snipd while sleeping to auto-snippet highlights.
  • He reviews these highlights later, using Snipd as an assistant to capture content he can't fully listen to.
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