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The Talk Show With John Gruber

112: ‘Retina Quality’ With Guest Paul Kafasis

The Talk Show With John Gruber

John Gruber

Technology

3.63.6K Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2015

⏱️ 142 minutes

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Summary

Special guest Paul Kafasis returns to the show. Topics include the new Pebble Time watch, the imminent arrival of Apple Watch, Paul’s clever new doorbell (and unfortunate refrigerator situation), a little bit of baseball, and why I can’t attend next week’s Apple event in San Francisco.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I feel like we got to talk about the thing which thing my thing. How was your way your eyeball? Yeah

0:06.3

on game

0:08.8

How was your week

0:14.1

I don't know I don't think I've talked to you about it. We haven't we haven't had a working refrigerator in five weeks

0:19.0

Amy mentioned that to me. Yeah, it's a hell of a thing and that you're it's like you've got like

0:23.4

I mean obviously you could for five

0:28.0

Within the last five weeks you could have just run out and bought a new refrigerator

0:31.4

But you're in you're in some kind of a spat with your refrigerator

0:35.5

Well, no, no like it's not even just on principle. It's first of all getting a fridge in here requires a crane

0:43.3

So that's a whole thing so we were trying to get it fixed because

0:47.4

Instead of needing to hire a crane to bring a new fridge in and take the old one out

0:51.2

Why would you need a crane? Is this like a steps situation a staircase situation?

0:55.5

Yeah, staircase are too narrow and and modern refrigerators are in size of a car

1:00.7

Exactly, okay, so it's a whole thing and finally

1:05.0

They were trying to fix it and I was like fine fix it. I don't care and finally they said okay

1:08.9

We can't fix it here's two grand and I said great

1:12.2

I'll buy a new fridge and then I found out that I needed to get it

1:15.8

Repair need to get it crained in rather and so the two grand doesn't even cover it

1:21.1

It's it's it hasn't been good

1:23.4

So what are you what are you doing with your perishables?

1:26.0

I mean it is on the other hand you guys are in the midst of record cold

1:29.3

So I mean like you could you could keep like frozen stuff outside right?

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