298: ‘I’m Expecting Led Zeppelin IV’, With Special Guest MG Siegler
The Talk Show With John Gruber
John Gruber
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🗓️ 9 October 2020
⏱️ 145 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Well, not much has changed in the world since April of last year. |
| 0:04.6 | Nothing at all. |
| 0:07.5 | I think I know I every time it comes up, I always say, yeah, |
| 0:12.3 | it looks like it was April 30th, 2019. |
| 0:14.9 | Every time Skype comes up on a podcast, it gets real meta, real quick and |
| 0:20.2 | people complain and I know people use other things and there's, you know, |
| 0:23.2 | who knows, maybe I'll stop, maybe I'll move on to something better. |
| 0:27.4 | Ben and I use something called Zencaster for, yep, for dithering, |
| 0:32.9 | which is really weird, but works really well, even when the things that are bad that could happen. |
| 0:40.7 | Have you ever used Zencaster? |
| 0:42.4 | Yeah, the web version you made? |
| 0:43.9 | Yeah, so it's this web thing. |
| 0:45.7 | You have to run it in Chrome or a Chrome browser. It doesn't work as far. |
| 0:51.2 | And you start thinking weird things like, well, wait a minute. |
| 0:56.5 | If it's in a browser, couldn't you like accidentally close a tab and then you lose it? |
| 1:00.8 | And I did that a couple days ago. |
| 1:03.9 | And it's all pretty, it defends against it in pretty smart ways. |
| 1:08.2 | Like I closed Chrome before everything was uploaded and I just reopened it and it was there. |
| 1:15.8 | And it like uses local storage to save a wave file and it was still there. |
| 1:20.7 | Yeah, but it's terrifying because while that worked, like, oh my God, |
| 1:24.9 | I shouldn't have closed that, reopened there it is. |
| 1:27.8 | On the other hand, like Ben and I will go from like, it always happens from Thursday to Sunday. |
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