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The Talk Show With John Gruber

137: ‘Peak Rumor Season’ With John Moltz

The Talk Show With John Gruber

John Gruber

Technology

3.63.6K Ratings

🗓️ 30 November 2015

⏱️ 106 minutes

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Summary

Special guest John Moltz returns to the show to discuss rumors that the iPhone 7 might not have a standard headphone jack and that Apple is working on new MacBook Airs. Also: a parenting guide to the Star Wars and James Bond franchises.

Transcript

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0:00.0

We've got rumors to talk about. I love rumors. I know this is you know what I was thinking about I think this is sort of like I

0:06.4

Think this is the the the fall season here the you know November December

0:11.2

This is like peak rumor season because

0:15.0

Nothing's coming out soon

0:17.4

But there are you know Apple must be working on stuff for next year and beyond

0:21.8

And so now is the time when the rumors start coming out

0:25.5

The big one that I've seen the one that's got everybody in a tizzy

0:30.0

Is you know which one it is right? Yeah, which one is it? It's the the headphone jack thing exactly right

0:38.2

People are very that

0:40.6

That the was a mini is mini jack right yeah, so the standard 3.5 millimeter headphone jack that's been in every

0:49.4

Device that I'm aware of

0:51.6

for a long time

0:53.6

Is supposedly says one report

1:00.0

Who had it originally here. Let's see it was a Japanese rumor site right it's some chapter of well not a rumor site, but

1:06.6

Well, I guess I'm a rumor site if I publish so Mac rumors

1:11.7

Right it's

1:13.8

Mac Oda Cara

1:17.0

Which Mac rumors

1:19.0

Described as often reliable

1:22.6

Often well in the scheme of like publishing these things from the supply chain in Asia

1:29.3

Often reliable if you say it with a straight face is actually high praise high praise, right?

1:36.3

But it was it it was not

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