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275: Remove All of the Holes

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Snell, Myke, Technology, Media, Apple, Streaming, Amazon, Hurley, Jason, Tech

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2019

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

Rumors of a forthcoming iPhone without any lightning or USB ports make us ponder why Apple would consider such a move and what its ramifications would be. Also, Apple basks in Golden Globe nominations and steps into movie-industry controversy and Jason explains why most people don't need a Mac Pro.

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0:17.0

His upgrade, episode 275 today's show is brought to you by Express VPN, Ero, and ID Tech. My name is Mike Hurley. I'm joined by Jason Snell.

0:20.0

Hello, Jason Snell.

0:21.0

Hello, Mike Hurley, how are you?

0:22.0

I'm very well, my friend. I have a hashtag snow

0:24.7

talk question for you. Okay when it comes from Arthoma who wants to know when

0:29.4

Jason reads books on his Kindle does he use page turning or infinite scrolling?

0:34.9

So yeah, is this art Homer, I think, maybe?

0:38.3

I don't know.

0:39.3

I don't know.

0:40.3

I don't know.

0:41.3

I don't know.

0:42.3

Sure. Sure. Thoma. I don't know, but that was just one of them.

0:45.0

Yeah, sure.

0:46.3

All right, the answer is, this is a trick question.

0:49.2

Because while infinite scrolling is a feature that's available on the Kindle app for iOS where you just

0:54.2

keep scrolling like it's a very long web page. On hardware Kindle's you just

0:58.8

turn the page. I don't think there's anything that the screen doesn't refresh at any rate that would allow you to do that. But that's fine because I don't like it.

1:07.1

The whole idea is that I keep turning the pages. I don't I'm not interested in scrolling and so when I am reading a Kindle book on my iPhone

1:16.2

which I do occasionally if I'm out somewhere and I've got time where I just have to

1:20.4

wait and I'll read my book I use page turning on that too because I find the

1:25.5

infinite scrolling. I end up like scrolling up and down and can I scroll it a little bit and all that

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