155: ‘Medium Rare MacBook’ With MG Siegler

The Talk Show With John Gruber

John Gruber

Technology

3.6 • 3.6K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2016

⏱️ 143 minutes

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Summary

Special guest MG Siegler returns to the show. (Finally.) Topics include rumors of an upcoming Siri SDK and an Amazon Echo-like device from Apple, the future of the MacBook lineup, Peter Thiel's secretive role as the financial backer of Hulk Hogan's lawsuit against Gawker, and my hatred of Roman numerals.

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0:00.0	M.G.
0:02.0	John, long time no here.
0:04.5	Yeah, how are you?
0:06.5	Very good.
0:07.0	Been too long.
0:08.0	So what are you up to these days?
0:10.0	What the hell are you doing?
0:11.0	So I came back from the UK.
0:15.0	It was over there for a year helping to set up
0:18.0	Google Ventures European operations over there.
0:21.0	And with that, off the ground, it came back about,
0:25.0	I guess, more than six months ago now.
0:27.0	It was sometime last summer.
0:28.0	We're heading back to the UK for the first time in,
0:32.0	since we left.
0:33.0	And so it's almost been a year.
0:35.0	Anyway, so back on the ground in San Francisco now,
0:40.0	back just to doing US, Google Ventures,
0:43.0	now called GV as a part of the alphabet stuff.
0:47.0	So Google Ventures is one of the alphabet companies
0:52.0	that's a sister company now to Google versus being,
0:55.0	you know, under Google.
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