292: Start a Rotate Chicken Nuggets Timer
Accidental Tech Podcast
Marco Arment
4.3 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 20 September 2018
⏱️ 112 minutes
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Summary
- Please give some money to St. Jude. It literally helps save lives.
- Follow-up:
- Ben Bajarin on A-fib detection
- 50% faster tessellation... maybe?
- Underplayed improvements to iPhone XR/XS camera and Watch Series 4
- No landscape home screens on XR/XS Max
- What did we order?
- Testing HomePod's multiple named timers
- Overcast 5
- Post-show Casey on Cars: 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Autobahn
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | We're missing John. That's unusual. You think is my pro finally died if you're being celebrated for 10 years? |
| 0:06.6 | I don't want to say that that would be the best |
| 0:10.6 | But that would kind of be the best |
| 0:13.0 | I wouldn't want to see if it made it 10 years which it did like like that's what you're waiting for right |
| 0:18.3 | We were waiting for it to make 10 years and so if now it did so anytime it dies after now would not be tragic |
| 0:25.0 | Like it would be really tragic if it made it like nine and a half years |
| 0:28.3 | Right or like you've made it like one week less than but no it made it 10 years |
| 0:31.5 | So now it can die anytime and it's not a big tragedy |
| 0:35.4 | So now it actually becomes funnier the sooner it dies |
| 0:39.0 | Oh, man, that would be kind of amazing |
| 0:41.4 | Like does it make me a bad person if a little part of me |
| 0:43.7 | Maybe a lot of me wants to see that this thing has just died. I don't I don't think I want that yet |
| 0:48.6 | But I can see why it would be funny if it happened especially like right after last week show |
| 0:54.3 | I |
| 0:56.3 | John more life wait John I have to know what computer you're using |
| 1:02.6 | What computer might isn't same when I always use |
| 1:06.6 | You're trying to you're wishing for the death of my computer. No neither of us would do that. Why would you say such a terrible thing? |
| 1:14.1 | Ben Bahar and writes he got some clarity on the Apple Watch background a fib detection watch had the watch has to detect a |
| 1:21.7 | fib six times before it will notify the user this is to help minimize false positives |
| 1:27.4 | Yeah, we've been seeing a lot of articles and and quick hot takes come out from various people in the medical field |
| 1:33.2 | And people who make medical devices basically saying that the Apple Watch series four sensors are horrible because they're gonna result in lots of |
| 1:39.9 | false positives and false positives are indeed a problem like you know if something does result in a bunch of people thinking they have heart conditions |
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