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12 snips
Jun 25, 2025 • 1h 18min

558: A Podcast Drive-Thru

The hosts dive into Federico's KVM experiments and Stephen's tech troubleshooting. They share laughs over dream anecdotes and discuss app design trends, including the new 'Liquid Glass' aesthetic. Recent beta updates for macOS and iOS spark lively debates about user experience and usability improvements. There's also a humorous reflection on Apple's evolution and nostalgia for past WWDCs. Listeners' questions about EU regulations and AI's podcasting future add intriguing layers to the conversation.
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7 snips
Jun 18, 2025 • 1h 17min

557: From a Place of Passion

Federico interviews Craig Federighi about the iPad's evolution, multitasking features, and user experience challenges. The hosts engage in a humorous debate on dark mode versus light mode, sharing personal anecdotes. They express frustration with the Reminders app and advocate for improvements, while reflecting on creative processes behind blog writing. Emphasizing the importance of personal creativity, they discuss the joys and challenges of blogging and the influence of AI tools in enhancing their writing.
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18 snips
Jun 11, 2025 • 1h 25min

556: The Last Thing You Touch

The discussion kicks off with nostalgic reflections on WWDC's evolution and the desire for more community engagement. iPadOS updates bring significant features, while concerns about stagnation in iPad development surface. A playful game challenges predictions around Apple products, sparking fun debates. Exciting talks around Apple's new gaming strategies highlight the introduction of the Apple Games app. The podcast concludes with lighthearted celebrations, community contributions, and insights on Apple’s latest software redesigns.
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32 snips
Jun 4, 2025 • 1h 19min

555: The Rickies (June 2025)

The hosts kick off with a humorous look at personal nicknames and their meanings. They dive into battery optimization for the Apple Watch Ultra and make playful predictions about upcoming Apple features like AI enhancements and 'living glass' design. A strategic game called the Rickies adds a fun twist as they forecast future tech developments. Discussions also touch on Apple's new Mac Pro capabilities and its potential impact on developers, all while balancing skepticism and excitement over evolving hardware innovations. Expect laughs and insightful tech talk!
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16 snips
May 28, 2025 • 1h 19min

554: It Was Felty

This discussion dives into the exciting launch of WhatsApp for iPad and its implications for Meta's apps. A new AI-powered assistant for Mac is introduced, boasting advanced automation and seamless interactions. The team debates the merits of the Pixel versus Apple Watch and explores Apple's growing ambitions in the gaming market. From upcoming design trends to the potential for innovative tech acquisitions, the banter is filled with humor and thoughtful insights about the future of technology.
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20 snips
May 21, 2025 • 1h 33min

553: We Have Jony Ive at Home

Fortnite's triumphant return to the App Store sparks a lively discussion about app approval processes and pricing dynamics. Exciting updates from Google I/O showcase groundbreaking AI innovations like Project Astra and Google Beam, a transformative video calling technology. The partnership between Sam Altman and Jony Ive hints at a future of AI-powered design, while the emotional landscape of technology brings forth intriguing reflections on how these advancements affect our lives. Tune in for a mix of tech insights and playful banter!
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13 snips
May 14, 2025 • 1h 40min

552: Stage Manager Could Never

This week, lively banter ensues as hosts delve into Apple's new accessibility features and the fun of Apple trivia. The concept of 'vibe coding' takes center stage, showcasing a more relaxed approach to AI-driven development. Excitement builds around Google's upcoming releases, while deep discussions reveal the challenges of establishing a data center in Memphis. Additionally, reflections on community issues and the impact of short-term political thinking make for a thought-provoking listen, blending humor with tech insights.
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9 snips
May 7, 2025 • 1h 22min

551: Boost Your Truck Parts

The discussion kicks off with thoughts on a two-phone lifestyle, blending work and personal life. A nostalgic look at the Motorola ROKR E1 reveals its struggle against the iPod era. The hosts dive into legal battles surrounding Apple’s App Store policies, highlighting the 'Apple tax' affecting indie developers. They also ponder the future of smartphones and explore how technology shifts could impact Apple's relevance. Wrapped in humor, the conversation weaves through educational challenges and the evolution of mobile technology.
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27 snips
Apr 30, 2025 • 1h 21min

550: Baby Jason Snell From 1886

The hosts dive into the challenges of constant connectivity and its effect on work-life balance. They humorously debate the quirky AI Turret and its tech parallels with the Game Boy. Insights on mastering Apple’s camera settings lead to discussions on the evolution of learning in a tech-driven world. The conversation also touches on how Android and iOS are increasingly mirroring each other, while lighthearted reflections on aging and technology add a fun twist to the dialogue.
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17 snips
Apr 23, 2025 • 1h 25min

549: Lost Daddy Exclusivity

Myke returns from paternity leave with hot takes on recent tech news. The hosts humorously reflect on the term 'Daddy' and critique AI tools. They discuss the evolution of Beats and Apple's hefty EU fine. Conversations shift to personal tech struggles, like notification frustrations and phone usage secrets. The dynamics of Apple's corporate strategies and its recent announcements illustrate tensions in the tech world, blending humor and skepticism. It's a lively mix of nostalgia, tech insights, and personal anecdotes!

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