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The Talk Show With John Gruber

247: ‘I Have Faith in the Rice’ With Paul Kafasis

The Talk Show With John Gruber

John Gruber

Technology

3.63.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2019

⏱️ 134 minutes

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Summary

Special guest Paul Kafasis returns to the show. Topics include last week’s Apple product releases — new iPads, iMacs, and AirPods — and the de-Steve-ification of Wynn Las Vegas.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everybody, John here, little preface to the show.

0:04.2

Big dummy that I am, I sort of botched the audio on my end of the show.

0:11.4

So what you're about to hear is a little less audio quality than you're used to and I'm

0:16.0

very, very sorry about that.

0:17.2

There is no need to tell me, I am fully aware of what I did and fully aware of the irony

0:22.9

that my guest on the show, Paul Cfastis, runs a software company, who software probably,

0:29.8

if I had used it to record instead of what I did, probably would have helped me avoid

0:33.4

the mistake.

0:35.2

So enjoy the show, sorry about the audio quality.

0:37.8

Won't happen again.

0:39.2

Paul, I just saw you a couple weeks ago.

0:42.0

It's always good to say.

0:44.4

I also saw you.

0:51.7

We were, we were composing in Las Vegas, beautiful Las Vegas, Nevada and they have, it's

0:58.8

interesting and you're up in the Boston area, I'm Philip Elfya.

1:04.6

The wind corporation, I believe that's the name, what's the name of the holding company?

1:08.2

It's wind something.

1:10.2

Yeah, wind, whatever.

1:14.1

To date has a, because you know, in Las Vegas and then they have two in Macau over there

1:21.6

in China and then they were going to add a new one in North America and it was just going

1:28.4

to be here in Philadelphia and they had wonderful plans.

1:32.4

How about that?

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