

388: ‘What the Actual’, With Christina Warren
Oct 31, 2023
Christina Warren, technology journalist, joins the show to discuss Apple's 'Scary Fast' event introducing the new M3 MacBook Pros and 24-inch iMac. Topics covered include trade-in value, enhanced capabilities of the new machine, comparing Mac laptops to PCs, frustration with Apple's decision on USB-C ports, color options and CPU cores, possibility of M3 chip in Vision Pro device, and speculation on Apple's potential upgrade to the M3 chip.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Upgrades and Improvements
02:26 • 19min
Optimizing AI Models and Device Performance
21:36 • 8min
Comparing Mac Laptops to PCs and an Ad Read
29:55 • 6min
Apple's Decision on USB-C Ports
35:51 • 19min
Comparing Color Options and CPU Cores of Macbook Pro and iPhone 7
54:25 • 13min
Possibility of M3 Chip in Vision Pro Device
01:06:57 • 15min
Discussion on the M3 Lineup and Lack of Interest in Technical Details
01:22:22 • 5min
Apple's Potential Upgrade to the M3 Chip and Its Impact on the Vision Pro
01:27:04 • 9min
Background Music and Livestreaming Platforms
01:36:15 • 4min
Discussion on Cloud Services, GitHub, and Intensity in the Tech Industry
01:40:07 • 2min
Timing and Location of the Event
01:42:17 • 10min
The Impact of a Specific Actor
01:52:38 • 14min
Speculating on the Cause of Death and Discussing the Person's Generosity
02:06:52 • 2min
Discussion on Studio 60 and Reflections on Kobe Bryant's Death
02:08:28 • 3min