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Accidental Tech Podcast

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Last Checked: 2025-09-26 04:38:14
Showing episodes 501 to 600 of 659 total

159: A Typo On Your Brake Pads

Thu, 03 Mar 2016 05:08:18 +0000

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Pre-show: The Ferrari Siracusa (really) Ruf Dinan BMW 1M Cobb Follow-up: Mono vs. Xamarin Apple's s...

158: You Can’t Outlaw Math

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 17:02:10 +0000

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Pre-show: Driving John's cold over to Craig's house The Talk Show interview with Craig Federighi an...

157: As Many People in the Sandbox as Possible

Wed, 17 Feb

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Follow-up: iPad signatures My Briefcase Microsoft Bob Maniac Mansion Bluetooth-headphone video late...

156: A Mac on Fire

Fri, 12 Feb

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Follow-up: Previous-episode feedback and constructive criticism Einstein's quote Photos.app crop/as...

155: Edit, Crop, Aspect, Original

Fri, 05 Feb

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Follow-up: Serial numbers on serviced Mac logic boards Long-distance wireless charging Artemis Shar...

154: A Rich Toddler’s Toy

Fri, 29 Jan

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Follow-up: Audiobus used MIDI SysEx, not loopback networking Inter-App Audio on iOS offers Audio Un...

153: Larger, Less Portable Pastures

Fri, 22 Jan

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Pre-Show: Winter weather The Long Dark Memory barrier Pirate eye patches Follow-up: Protocol extens...

152: Daddy Didn’t Want the Good Graphics Card

Thu, 14 Jan 2016 20:40:58 +0000

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Casey bought an iMac... and you won't believe what happened next. Plex vs. Infuse Mac Power Users o...

151: The Opposite of Final

Fri, 08 Jan

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Follow-up: UpThere AWS Little Snitch Upthere's response EC2 iPhone 7 Headphone Jack New USB-C perip...

150: A Mac Pro in Every Pot

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 02:40:03 +0000

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Follow-up: Foliage in Apple stores Casey gets a new Apple TV Plex Harmy's Despecialized Editions Ca...

149: Everyone’s on Vacation

Thu, 24 Dec 2015 01:43:31 +0000

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Casey's reconciled differences Three truths and a lie Marco experiments with his website Second Cra...

148: Your Feelings Are Real

Fri, 18 Dec

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Follow-up: Green shifting (see also) Continuous release schedules Jeff Atwood's Infinite Version iP...

147: Here I Am, I’m a Battery

Fri, 11 Dec

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Follow-up: The iPhone Lightning Dock exists Benefits of Lightning headphones USB Type C supports a...

146: Control + Money + Smallness

Sat, 05 Dec

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Follow-up: iMacs and IR ports mDNSResponder gets fixed by a phone call to Tim Cook German video Vin...

145: Lasers and Pew-Pew and Space Aliens

Tue, 24 Nov 2015 22:31:04 +0000

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Pre-show / Follow-out‡: John Siracusa Paper Doll John riding on Merlin's back John on top of Hype...

144: Digital Schmear

Sat, 21 Nov

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Follow-up: Apple TV vs. game consoles Mac App Store certificate problems Apple's Apology Sparkle Mi...

143: Capital F, Capital C

Fri, 13 Nov

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Follow-up: Menu button snap-back on the Apple TV remote John's children react to the remote Marco a...

142: Hateful Game of Frogger

Thu, 05 Nov 2015 22:56:39 +0000

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Follow-out*: Marco and _David Smith's new show, Under the Radar Follow-up: Facebook's ineptitude Sp...

141: Chain-Link-Fenced Garden

Thu, 29 Oct 2015 19:57:24 +0000

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Apple TV and home theater Apple's guide to choosing a capacity Optical splitter from HDMI Marco doe...

140: Harpooned a Turtle

Thu, 22 Oct 2015 01:56:09 +0000

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John tries to buy Star Wars tickets Follow-up: Chipworks on the A9s (PDF) Consumer Reports on batte...

139: I’ve Seen This Train Before

Thu, 15 Oct 2015 20:37:50 +0000

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Pre-show: Where is the updated 15" MacBook Pro? Follow-up: TSMC vs. Samsung A9 battery life Overcas...

138: Only Microsoft

Thu, 08 Oct 2015 21:20:02 +0000

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Follow-up: Boxee Box and oddly-shaped TV dinguses TiVo Bolt feature upgrades for Roamios Top Gear r...

137: Feature Photos

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 20:02:30 +0000

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Follow-up: Endowment effect VFX and Wacom tablets Dr. Wave, iPad Pros, and Pixar Ad-blocker penetra...

136: War and Peace

Fri, 25 Sep

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Follow-up: Requirements that Find My iPhone and passcodes are disabled for iPhone repairs iPhone 6s...

135: Uncomfortable in My Pants

Fri, 18 Sep

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Pre-show: Top Four Follow-up: CEC Unicorns _David Smith's 16 GB iPhone Research Damocles iPhone 6/6...

134: Who Did It Firster?

Thu, 10 Sep 2015 06:59:32 +0000

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Pre-show: Casey, Plex, his Synology, and transcoding Don Melton's scripts DLNA DS214Play TouchID an...

133: You Have to Walk the Dog

Wed, 02 Sep

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Follow-up: Why not use push notifications for the iPhone 6 Plus iSight replacement program Apple, a...

132: Digital Hearth

Wed, 26 Aug

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Pre-show: Casey's Tom Bihn Cadet review Follow-up: John's 802.11ac device (via @_adamluther) John's...

131: Finding Your Way Back In

Fri, 21 Aug

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Pre-show: Microphones and Electronics Schiit Wyrd Shure SM7B Shure Beta 58A Shure Beta 87A Neodymiu...

130: Technical Countermeasures

Fri, 14 Aug

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Follow-up: IBM's TrackPoint study More on [self-proclaimed] Tap-to-Click Wizards Apple SIM Apple's ...

129: Tap-to-Click Wizard

Thu, 06 Aug 2015 23:53:09 +0000

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Skylake desktop CPUs launch Casey joins 2012 "Change your apps name. Not that big of a deal." Track...

128: Blue Ring Stud

Wed, 29 Jul

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Pre-show: Invisible formatting Chapter markers and Germany Follow-up: Satya Nadella on Microsoft's ...

127: Not a Cactus in Sight

Wed, 22 Jul

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Pre-follow-up: Streaming over cellular and UI dilemmas in Overcast 2.0 Follow-up: Original Half Lif...

126: The Web Kind of Happens to You

Thu, 16 Jul 2015 23:52:53 +0000

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Pre-show: John being particular about his particular renovations Follow-up: Web apps versus native ...

125: A Better Future for Everybody

Fri, 10 Jul

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Follow-up: Do SSDs understand the data that they write? Honda Fit cameras BMW Top View camera Class...

124: The Tyranny of Radio

Fri, 03 Jul

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Follow-up: Bitcode and portability Dan Gohman's mailing list post Google PNaCL Chris Lattner weighs...

123: Imperfect Signaling Mechanism

Wed, 24 Jun

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Follow-up: Bitcode is specific to its originally targeted CPU architecture Bruce Hoult tweet 1, twe...

122: My Results Were Inconclusive

Fri, 19 Jun

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Follow-up: John loses leaves his wallet John on losing his wallet on ATP #121 Hitchhiker's Guide to...

121: Admitted No Wrongdoing

Tue, 09 Jun 2015 16:26:45 +0000

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Our WWDC 2015 special, live in person from a hotel room in San Francisco: The keynote presentation...

120: One Magical Wire

Fri, 05 Jun

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Pre-show: Weebles Wobble Casey's temporary setup to mess with John John starts two new podcasts: Re...

119: Promoretired

Fri, 29 May

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This week we're joined by friend of the show Christina Warren (@film_girl). Christina writes for Mas...

118: A Fistful of Apple Watches

Fri, 22 May

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Follow-up: Running with Apple Watch – what if you hurt yourself? Major Indian retailer Flipkart i...

117: You Don’t Have the Antibodies

Thu, 14 May 2015 20:34:20 +0000

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Follow-up: Inclusivity Twitter Accounts Everyday Sexism Brianna Wu Leigh Alexander Feminist Frequen...

116: Women Aren’t a Minority

Fri, 08 May

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Pre-show: Marco defends his backyard duck from raccoons Follow-up: HFS+ and Network Attached Storag...

115: Empathy for the Machine

Fri, 01 May

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ATP Shirt: Last chance, buy now! Available until Wednesday, 6 May. Pre-show: Neko Atsume ("the cat ...

114: So Far, So OK

Fri, 24 Apr

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ATP T-Shirts available until Wednesday, 6 May! Follow-up: Natural disasters, Thailand, and hard dri...

113: Get Your Ears Ready to Hear Me Complain

Thu, 16 Apr 2015 20:59:12 +0000

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Donate to the EFF as a thanks for invalidating key claims of the "podcasting patent" Follow-up: The...

112: The Problem Is You

Thu, 09 Apr 2015 22:23:22 +0000

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Follow-up: There are some nice people on Twitter MacBook Pros and external displays Specs page Gran...

111: That Big Ring Underground Somewhere in Europe

Sat, 04 Apr

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Follow-up: Pork food safety F-16 and F/A-18 control sticks External displays and the current MacBoo...

110: And on That Bombshell…

Fri, 27 Mar

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Follow-up: Pronunciation of Marques Brownlee Has Intel Skylake been delayed? Reasons for MacBook li...

109: Bigger in the Pocket

Sat, 21 Mar

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Follow-up: Tipster's compatriot Nintendo World Championships Stadium Events - The rare Nintendo car...

108: Zero is Better Than One

Thu, 12 Mar 2015 20:43:13 +0000

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Pre-Show: Last Exile Follow-Up: More on Crossy Road Previously on ATP 94, 95, 96 Previous interview...

107: We Get the Most Boring Tips

Thu, 05 Mar 2015 20:24:38 +0000

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Pre-show: How Marco and John approach owning nice things Analog(ue) Ferrari 488 GTB 488 Seat contro...

106: That’s Slightly Right

Fri, 27 Feb

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Follow-up: Tesla and "customer sat" Tweet from Elon Musk Apple's Minivan Apple Columbus iPhone prot...

105: Do You Want to Sell Sugar Phones for the Rest of Your Life?

Fri, 20 Feb

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Follow-up: Where does Apple use iCloud Core Data Sync? Trailers App? Keyboard Shortcuts? React in t...

104: Minutiæ

Thu, 12 Feb 2015 21:19:36 +0000

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Follow-up Email to the show's feedback form What's a toaster oven? The canonical "Breville" J'SON P...

103: An Atheist or a Howard Stern Fan

Fri, 06 Feb

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Using Safari's Inspector into the iOS Simulator Follow-up: Handwriting recognition @dansherson Will...

102: Marco Is Not a Platform

Fri, 30 Jan

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Follow-up: Handwriting recognition with non-Roman languages (via @dansherson) Marco's possibly-hypo...

101: Big Plastic Finger

Fri, 23 Jan

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Follow-up: 12" MacBook Air Efficient use of PCI Express lanes may be the reason for only one USB 3....

100: MacBook Shuffle

Fri, 16 Jan

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Pre-show: 🎉 Episode 100 🎉 Hypercritical Build and Analyze Roderick on the Line: A Minimum of ...

99: Pop-Up Headlights

Fri, 09 Jan

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Follow-Up: SSL In schools & corporations Gogo actually issues their own certificates to interc...

98: Landmines, Pitfalls, and Bottomless Pits

Sat, 03 Jan

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Follow-up: More on John's windowing strategy Application Switcher Menu (the developer's site is dow...

97: You Have to Know When to Stop

Fri, 26 Dec

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Follow-Up: Google giving SSL Sites search ranking boost (via (@thesupermikey) Let's Encrypt plans t...

96: The Windows of Siracusa County

Fri, 19 Dec

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Casey upgrades his podcasting setup after an awkward Apple store experience Follow-up: App Store Wo...

95: The Bear Wakes Up and Bites You

Thu, 11 Dec 2014 23:08:30 +0000

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Follow-Up: Ad income isn't included in Top Grossing (Joe F.) Crossy Road added a coin doubler (Stev...

94: Spirited Defense of Pong

Fri, 05 Dec

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Follow-Up: Casey clears up his car intentions Golf R Wagon/Estate Apple using push notifications fo...

93: I’m Not Running a Boarding House Here

Wed, 26 Nov

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Follow-up: Correction on battery increases year over year Hypercritical #74 Apple's priorities and ...

92: You Don’t Know My Pants

Wed, 19 Nov

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Follow-up: Inside info on why iWork seems so screwed up More on open source .NET, from @Scionwest 1...

91: Press Agree to Drive

Fri, 14 Nov

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Twitter's absurd mission strategy statement Demotivational Poster Should we use a carousel? Follow-...

90: Speculative Abandonware

Fri, 07 Nov

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Follow-up: Declan night one It's Andy Samberg that is part of Lonely Island, not "Adam Sandberg". ...

89: DeLorean + McLaren

Sun, 02 Nov

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Casey's new arrival Some background The Jackal Follow-Up: Marco's Retina iMacs may be on a boat The...

88: Standing on Opposite Sides of the Gym

Fri, 24 Oct

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Follow-up: SMS Relay doesn't require Bluetooth Low Energy (Tweet by @Jury) Is a grandfathered AT&am...

87: Not an Accurate Representation of My Mousing Skills

Sat, 18 Oct

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Follow-up: GameCube controllers only work with Super Smash Brothers Apple's event: Yosemite, iPad A...

86: Moving the Party to the Bar Down the Block

Wed, 08 Oct

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Trends in social networks App.net Broadcast Ello (@marcoarment, @caseyliss, @johnsiracusa, @atpf...

85: The Unexpected Hard Part

Fri, 03 Oct

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Follow-Up: John defends his derision about the load-bearing finger Thumb commercial Accidental Buil...

84: The Load-Bearing Finger

Fri, 26 Sep

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Follow-Up: Jason Snell on iPhone 6 CPUs Upgradeable Apple Watches Apple S1 How do you sell a $10,00...

83: Entering the iTouch Phase of My Life

Thu, 18 Sep 2014 21:13:53 +0000

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Pre-Show: Inexpensive tablets Follow-up: More on Retina displays for the Mac Thunderbolt 2, Thunder...

82: The Flash Storage Is Adequate

Thu, 11 Sep 2014 22:08:32 +0000

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Follow-up: Marco and John get excited about a monitor Sexism epiphanies TiVo Mega SnapStream Kaleid...

81: You Left Your Money in a Bank

Fri, 05 Sep

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Follow-up: TiVo service charges and OTA channels Frayed Lightning Cables on Tumblr Google allegedly...

80: Tangled in Version Numbers

Fri, 29 Aug

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Follow-up: iTunes on Windows uses Objective-C Lightning cables Advice from Geniuses at the Apple Ba...

79: Tip Ring Ring Sleeve

Thu, 21 Aug 2014 23:12:24 +0000

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Pre-show: Relay FM and Casey's new show about feelings Follow-up: Rumored Lightning cable with reve...

78: Fleece the Whales

Fri, 15 Aug

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Pre-Show: Casey's New Podcast Follow-Up: USB Type-C connector finalized Peter Bright's comment xkcd...

77: Full-Stack Businessperson

Fri, 08 Aug

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Casey wants to be the pre-show DJ Journey Soundtrack Transport Tycoon TT Original MIDI Music TT Rem...

76: Not Suitable for Any Purpose

Wed, 30 Jul

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Follow-up on Overcast: Debug Downloads, accounts, conversions, server load Pixar and Ed Catmull get...

75: You Had Your Moment

Thu, 24 Jul 2014 21:49:55 +0000

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Pre-Show: John visits Six Flags Follow-up: Overcast week one update Server side vs. local feed craw...

74: One Of Us Shipped Something

Fri, 18 Jul

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Follow-up: Showbot status and pull requests Older phones still being bought today, like the iPhone ...

73: Notifications Duck

Thu, 10 Jul 2014 22:19:45 +0000

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Follow-up: Why would someone switch from iOS to Android? Is it because of software updates? Framily...

72: Take Your Co-Host To Work Day

Thu, 03 Jul 2014 14:19:38 +0000

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Pre-Show: Showbot is back, and it has Zarro Boogs. Follow-up: Don Lodsky points us to a sample of G...

71: Security By Guilt

Fri, 27 Jun

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Pre-show: Million Dollar Homepage (more on Wikipedia) Alex Tew's Twitter Account and new venture Ca...

70: The Endgame Is Omnipotence

Fri, 20 Jun

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Follow-up on app bundles as upgrade pricing. Whether games are more like apps or movies. Amazon's F...

69: Welcome to the Web, Casey

Fri, 13 Jun

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Follow-up: It's OK if you got two T-shirts. Keep them both. Marco was wrong about CloudKit limits. ...

68: Siracusa Waited Impatiently For This

Tue, 03 Jun 2014 20:54:39 +0000

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Our initial WWDC reactions. Recorded live at Macworld's podcast studio. Thanks, Jason Snell! Spons...

67: Tim Said, Man

Wed, 28 May

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We'll be guests on the WWDC live episode of The Talk Show: Tuesday, June 3, 6–9 PM. Get tickets h...

66: Boiling A Pretty Big Lake

Thu, 22 May 2014 02:01:58 +0000

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The modern Apple-store experience Follow-up: Marco reneges on his recent praise of Beats headphones...

65: The Year Of Casey

Sun, 18 May

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Casey's big news! (Much better than The Year of Luigi.) Casey and John discuss Monument Valley, the...

64: It Never Died Because It Never Lived

Thu, 08 May 2014 15:23:12 +0000

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Hurry if you want an ATP T-Shirt! Just $19, and the sale may be over by the time you read this! Fol...

63: I Hold My Children To A Higher Standard

Fri, 02 May

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ATP T-Shirts: $19 each, available for only 1 week! Follow-up: Average age of gamers (more here and ...

62: Journey Would Be Wasted On You

Thu, 24 Apr 2014 22:19:35 +0000

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Follow-up on pCell and database scaling, including horizontal sharding schemes, tiered data layers,...

61: Perfectly Neutral

Fri, 18 Apr

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Follow-up on Photo Stream Web Sites Follow-up on vinyl, including how Marc Edwards thinks it's evil...

60: The Great Odwalla Flavor Change of 2013

Fri, 11 Apr

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Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em while you sunset Dance Jam WWDC How to make a lottery work, like Shmo...