133: You Have to Walk the Dog
Accidental Tech Podcast
Marco Arment
4.3 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 2 September 2015
⏱️ 107 minutes
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Summary
- Follow-up:
- Why not use push notifications for the iPhone 6 Plus iSight replacement program
- Apple, attitude, "cool", and change
- Force Touch and Taptic Engine in the iPhone 6S
- New York Times on Amazon's stressful culture
- Jeff Bezos' rebuttal
- Ballmer Peak
- Creativity, Inc.
- Dustin Moskovitz on 40-hour work weeks
- Work-life balance and workaholism
- What's necessary for a successful startup?
- Post-show:
- John's well-honed capacity for doing nothing
- Addiction to coffee and large monitors
- Follow-up on Casey's computer options
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | You've been let astray. I gave you a good YouTube starting point and you quickly found. |
| 0:05.0 | You quickly found that. |
| 0:07.0 | How many clicks did I take you to get to? |
| 0:11.0 | Actually this is Facebook, but you started off at the bottom. |
| 0:16.0 | Do we have follow this week? |
| 0:18.0 | I put in the link here and I had a pronounces person's name and I realized I haven't followed the link. |
| 0:25.0 | Would you like a moment? Would you like me to stall for you for a moment? |
| 0:29.0 | Yeah, hang on a second. |
| 0:30.0 | So John, you didn't do your homework? |
| 0:32.0 | No, I did. It's open in a tab right there. |
| 0:34.0 | I wasn't doing it. It didn't help. |
| 0:36.0 | Oh, so it was lost. It was lost amongst your tabs, wasn't it? |
| 0:39.0 | Lost it was right next to the ATP tab. |
| 0:41.0 | He knew exactly where it was the whole time. |
| 0:43.0 | Yep, totally. |
| 0:44.0 | It's right. |
| 0:45.0 | I just didn't actually click on it. |
| 0:46.0 | The keyboard is just open the tab. You have to actually go to the thing and play it. |
| 0:49.0 | Anyway, this feedback is from Erkau, according to Google Translate, which I'm assured is accurate in this case. |
| 0:56.0 | Regarding the eyesight replacement for the iPhone 6 Plus, like the problems that are having you can get it replaced under warranty or whatever. |
| 1:04.0 | This question is, is there reason Apple can't just send the notification to the affected devices? |
| 1:08.0 | Why do we have to go to like a web form and enter your serial number to find out if your device is the one that has the type of problem? |
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