Accidental Tech Podcast

619: Master Plan to Take Over the World

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Dec 26, 2024
Dive into a captivating discussion about the intersection of Hanukkah and Christmas in mixed households. Enjoy a humorous peek behind the scenes of podcasting and the challenges of mastering audio editing. Explore the latest in immersive video technology, from advanced cameras to unique viewing experiences. The panel shares quirky tech naming conventions, critiques Apple's backup strategies, and reflects on their photography journeys. Plus, hear about the complexities of hybrid vehicles and the trend of extravagant holiday light displays.
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ANECDOTE

Hey, Future Marco

  • Casey Liss's "Hey, Future Marco" cues Marco Arment to remove chit-chat from the released podcast episode.
  • This helps Marco identify and edit out off-the-cuff remarks for members-only content.
INSIGHT

Visual Editing Cues

  • Marco Arment uses visual cues like speaker changes and inserted words ("bye", "beep") to locate edits.
  • He recognizes swear word waveforms for precise removal while maintaining adult comprehension.
ANECDOTE

Emo Siri's rollout and accent

  • Siri's sassiness shipped in iOS 18 betas, relying on random voice updates.
  • Dave Martin noted Siri adopting a Boston accent when giving directions in his town.
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