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Accidental Tech Podcast

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Accidental Tech Podcast

Marco Arment

Technology

4.42.4K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2018

⏱️ 130 minutes

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Transcript

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0:00.0

It's gonna be long, you know, long drive, but I bought walkie-talkies so that we could

0:05.4

delete like top gear stuff.

0:06.6

Oh, of course we did.

0:07.6

I think I'd find out how crappy walkie-talkies are compared to a modern digital cell network.

0:11.7

Yep.

0:12.2

And just start calling each other.

0:13.6

Yeah, but they're really fast.

0:14.6

Like that's the thing, like you just push a button and talk.

0:16.4

Like that's it like there's no like, in your static, you know, type type type, you know.

0:19.7

I got decent ones.

0:20.8

Yeah, wait, wait, when I said the modern digital cell network, I meant with the voice.

0:25.6

Like do you know you can talk into your phone?

0:28.4

Oh, yeah.

0:28.8

What?

0:29.6

No one does that.

0:31.3

I'm just saying that you can call people on a try it.

0:34.3

No, what do you mean?

0:35.1

Oh, how we miss the days of the next tell push to talk.

0:38.3

Yeah, no, it's not, it's not push to talk.

0:40.1

If you just leave the call connected all the time, you don't even have to push.

0:45.0

You set up a web-ax in each car.

0:46.9

Oh, Jesus, now I'm definitely going to bed.

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