Accidental Tech Podcast

634: We Don’t Have Enough Bees

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Apr 10, 2025
The hosts dive into the shift from dishwasher powder to pods, mixing tech insights with practical tips. They discuss the challenges of transitioning from Dropbox to the open-source Maestral while navigating browser frustrations. Excitement brews over Apple's new merchandise and their evolving support for developers. The speculative redesign of iOS 19 and the Nintendo Switch 2's innovative features, including Joy-Cons as mouse controllers, grab attention. Plus, the potential of the iPhone 17 Pro's 48-megapixel lens promises to elevate mobile photography.
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Dishwasher Powder and Dropbox

  • Marco Arment gave up using dishwasher powder due to difficulties finding it and his new dishwasher being designed for pods.
  • He also returned to the official Dropbox client after experiencing syncing inconsistencies with Maestral.
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Return to Official Dropbox

  • Marco Arment switched back to the official Dropbox client after years of using Maestral.
  • Maestral, while resource-efficient, had syncing issues that the official client didn't.
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Settling on Chrome

  • Marco Arment tried various browsers like Brave, Firefox, and Orion, but encountered compatibility problems.
  • He's now using Chrome as his secondary browser for its better web compatibility, despite his Google skepticism.
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