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Accidental Tech Podcast

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Accidental Tech Podcast

Marco Arment

Technology

4.3 β€’ 2.5K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 22 December 2016

⏱️ 129 minutes

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Transcript

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0:00.0

The correct title for this episode is John Serkiesa was wrong about something.

0:04.0

You too. You too love, love, love, love. Just listening and jumping on something you think is wrong. Both at once.

0:14.0

Well, it's not that we think it's wrong. It is wrong.

0:16.0

Oh, no, you think. You think. Are you saying this is only children?

0:20.0

No, it takes me 10 minutes to explain what I actually said. You know, it's a thing. No, you were wrong.

0:27.0

Where's that window? I've so many windows open. I can't find it.

0:30.0

Actually, I have, it's funny you say that. I have one, two, three, four, five, six different

0:36.0

desktops running, which is more than I usually do. And they're not in the places I usually leave them, which is my own, a problem of my own creation.

0:44.0

I have three. What is it? Spaces is the official macOS term, I, you know, virtual desktops. I have three of them.

0:52.0

Like a maniac. I probably 15 tabs open across all my browsers. This is ridiculous. I'll tell you.

0:58.0

15, John. I have 15 tabs across probably, well, I guess I can figure this out. How many browser windows?

1:05.0

Three browser windows. And I have like maybe 15 tabs open. Maybe I might have more tabs open than I do.

1:11.0

It's unmanageable. I tell you.

1:12.0

Tell you what, I listening, listening back to the windows of Syracuse of County last week during the edit.

1:17.0

It's so good. So good. I kept listening after the after the clip had pasted and I'm, man, it just, it holds up.

1:22.0

Like, I mean, Casey and I sound like garbage. We have terrible microphones. And like we recording at the bottom of a well, like everything's all echoey and sound terrible.

1:31.0

John had his good microphone by then. So he sounds perfect for course because he sounds frustratingly good, but the most difficult to use microphone of all of us.

1:37.0

And naturally, but if you get past the audio quality, oh my God, that holds up so well.

1:42.0

It's probably my favorite episode of ATP that has ever happened. Yeah. Oh God. So good.

1:48.0

The best part was it's, and I think it's kind of like top gear at its finest, which was it was completely genuine. Like genuinely we had no idea where this conversation was going.

2:01.0

And the two of us, like my recollection, Mar, I've been listening to it outside of what you put in the show.

2:08.0

The two of us, Mark and I were just completely stupified, dumbfounded, flabbergasted that this was that that what was unfolding in front of us was real life.

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