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Apr 5, 2017 • 2h 24min

216: Thermal Corner

Follow up: APFS file name encoding WWDC sitrep RIP Jason Seifer The Mac Pro Gruber's take Panzarino's take The Case for a True Mac Pro Successor The new iMac... Pro? Project Ara Ending theme by Jonathan Mann Post-show: We adjudicate a bet T-Shirts are for sale! until 26 April Sponsored by: Casper: An obsessively engineered mattress at a shockingly fair price. Use code ATP for $50 toward your mattress. Betterment: Investing made better. Indochino: Finely crafted, exceptionally priced menswear. Get any custom-made suit for just $399 with code ATP.
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Mar 30, 2017 • 1h 44min

215: Pots Are Made to Be Broken

Follow up: APFS on iOS Settings → General → Storage & iCloud Usage → Manage Storage Oddities with file names Ahoy, Telephone! Naked-er Robotic Core Marco eats waffles Aerial MacBook One vs. MacBook Adorable Hello Internet, Cortex WWDC Under the Radar #73: WWDC Event Planning Layers (Casey's 2016 Review) Beyond WWDC Code of Conduct & Childcare Ending theme by Jonathan Mann Post-show: Tiff joins us to talk Zelda: Breath of the Wild Fable First Look video Mario Kart 8 Splatoon 2 Sponsored by: Betterment: Investing made better. Audible.com: With Audible, you’ll find what you’re looking for. Get a free 30-day trial. Backblaze: Online backup for $5/month. Native. Unlimited. Unthrottled. Uncomplicated.
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Mar 23, 2017 • 2h 1min

214: Christmas Phone

Follow-up: Wii U display lag from Steven Impson Zelda heads-up-display woes Intel X99 high-end desktop options Reasons for delaying the Mac Pro Americans are cheap jerks Marco needs a new pair of shoelaces Analog(ue) #9: My Shoes Are a Bit Dusty Úll Apple executive diversity shareholder vote Apple buys Workflow Workflow on the App Store Workflow removes Chrome Workflow change log (see 1.7.3) x-callback-url New Apple products Red iPhone 7 Six Colors Branding in China New iPhone SE storage sizes New 9.7" iPad Six Colors Stephen Hackett on marketing New Watch bands Clips iOS App Press release Wired What was missing Gruber on the 10" iPad Ending theme by Jonathan Mann Post-show: APFS news Sponsored by: Fracture: Photos printed in vivid color directly on glass. Use promo code CLEAN for 20% off by March 31. HelloFresh: Delicious ingredients you'll love to eat. Simple recipes you'll live to cook. Use code ATP for $35 off your first shipment. Squarespace: Build it beautiful. Use code ATP for 10% off your first order.
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Mar 16, 2017 • 2h 14min

213: Siri in a Can

Pre-show: A friendly bet for January 1, 2018 Follow up: Windows on iPad (for example, Blackboard) Steve Troughton-Smith's Floating Keyboard Playground Writeup from 9to5mac Apple in Education Apple's HomeKit Promo Website & Video Scott McNulty's Tweet YouTube TV (Verge Writeup) Intel goes 14nm again AMD Ryzen Xeon Gold Tim Cook's tease at the shareholders meeting Ending theme by Jonathan Mann Post-show: Initital thoughts on the Nintendo Switch Sponsored by: Eero: Finally, Wi-Fi, that works. Betterment: Investing made better. Squarespace: Build it beautiful. Use code ATP for 10% off your first order.
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Mar 9, 2017 • 1h 56min

212: Meatspace Windows

Follow-up: USB-C iPhone 8 Ming-Chi Kuo pours cold water on Apple USB-C notions Anker bricks Questionable USB-C-to-A adapter Chromebox for Meetings MacBook Boost case Windowing on iOS Steve Troughton-Smith writes Finder-like app for iOS Apple does not see the humor This is why iPad can't have nice things Cabel Sasser of Panic weighs in PanelKit Accidental programmers Cortex Macintosh Toolbox HyperCard Apple's decline in the education market Ending theme by Jonathan Mann Sponsored by: Away: Travel smarter with the suitcase that charges your phone. Get $20 off with code ATP. Squarespace: Build it beautiful. Use code ATP for 10% off your first order. Pingdom: Uptime and performance monitoring made easy. Use code ATP for 20% off.
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Mar 2, 2017 • 1h 58min

211: Hardware Mind Virus

Pre-show: Xeon Gold Follow up: Booting APFS Tesla harassment suit Uber, generic trademarks, Lyft, and alternatives Uber is Quietly Terrible for Women & Black People New Business Model, Same Racist Cab Drivers Uber CEO argues with driver Overcast Ads iPhones with USB-C? Lightning connector Studio Neat Material Dock Nintendo Switch cartridges have bitter taste Mavala Stop nail polish Ending theme by Jonathan Mann Post-show: Decoding Tim Cook's shareholder-meeting remarks MKBHD: Dear Apple! (2017) Sponsored by: Casper: An obsessively engineered mattress at a shockingly fair price. Use code ATP for $50 toward your mattress. Betterment: Investing made better. Squarespace: Build it beautiful. Use code ATP for 10% off your first order.
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Feb 24, 2017 • 2h 10min

210: My Stupid Thumb

Pre-show: Noses, Sinuses, and Snot Do By Friday Follow up: Control Center and AirPods Stagehand Backwards Bike Online chat latency Booting macOS from case-insensitive APFS Recipe parts 1 & 2 Overcast 3 Under the Radar #68: Overcast 3 The Talk Show #182: AAA Podcast iOS Human Interface Guidelines WordStar Ad Sales Uber is a total cesspool Men don't care Uber departures SJW WWDC 2017 in San Jose announced Apple Park Ending theme by Jonathan Mann Post-show: Gaming on the Apple TV Provenance SteelSeries Nimbus Horipad Ultimate Christian Whitehad Sonic Mania Trailer Sponsored by: Hover: The best way to buy and manage domain names. Use coupon code ATP10 for 10% off your first purchase. Warby Parker: Boutique-quality, vintage-inspired glasses at a revolutionary price. Try up to five pairs at home for free. Indochino: Finely crafted, exceptionally priced menswear. Get any custom-made suit for just $399 with code ATP.
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Feb 16, 2017 • 2h 7min

209: Making Sausage-Making Glamorous

AirPods, a couple of months in Follow up: Compelling users to upgrade their iPhones Biometrics ✌️ ✋ Chromebooks vs. ARM Macs OXO's story Case sensitive HFS+ Twitterrific for the Mac Origin of "tweet" Planet of the Apps MacMan Shark Tank Cabel Sasser's take Caavo Verge video John on the omnivorous box Hypercritical #1: Dream Crusher Original GoogleTV remote Ending theme by Jonathan Mann Post-show: John's Mac Casey doesn't want a WRX You can get a good deal on a Golf R Sponsored by: Pingdom: Uptime and performance monitoring made easy. Use code ATP for 20% off. Eero: Finally, Wi-Fi, that works. Use code ATP for free expedited shipping. Squarespace: Make your next move with a beautiful website. Use code ATP for 10% off your first order.
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Feb 9, 2017 • 2h 2min

208: Your Face Is Your Face

Follow up: What could ARM coprocessors in Macs do? Windows Hello face recognition More on iPads vs. Macs Upgrade #127 Connected #128 Marco's blog post David Sparks on iPad hardware longevity Crazy locked-down ARM-Mac rumor Ending theme by Jonathan Mann Post-show: Casey learns the fine art of waffling Sponsored by: Setapp: The best collection of Mac software at your fingertips for one low monthly price. Squarespace: Build it beautiful. Use code ATP for 10% off your first order. Betterment: Investing made better.
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Feb 2, 2017 • 1h 56min

207: Selling Hot Dogs on a Stick

iPhone 7 long-term review, waffling about sizes Marco's review of spam-call blockers Nomorobo, the one you should get Follow up: Casey is un-American Upgrading your iOS device from HFS+ to APFS Will APFS be open-source? Apple earnings results What's up with iPad sales? The Future of Computing PC use dies on the weekends (via @asymco) Upgrade #126: Spinny Propellery Guy Ending theme by Jonathan Mann Post-show: ARM chip doing more in future MacBooks Sponsored by: Away: Travel smarter with the suitcase that charges your phone. Get $20 off with code ATP. Audible: With Audible, you’ll find what you’re looking for. Get a free 30-day trial. HelloFresh: Delicious ingredients you'll love to eat. Simple recipes you'll live to cook. Use code ATP for $35 off your first shipment.

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