348: Panic Shutdown
Accidental Tech Podcast
Marco Arment
4.3 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 17 October 2019
⏱️ 116 minutes
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Summary
- Pre-show: El Camino
- Follow-up:
- Casey's Docker adventures
- Marco's networking adventures
- Ubiquiti EdgeRouter Lite (previous router)
- Security Gateway Pro 4 (new router)
- UniFi Cloud Key Gen2 (runs management software)
- UniFi 250W PoE Switch
- UniFi nanoHD Wi-Fi APs
- Folding phones
- Apple and China
#askatp- Will progress bars ever become more accurate? (via Chris Wright)
- What app(s) do we use to write prose? (via Charles Clements)
- Does a computer really need a UPS? (via Tom Hartnett)
- Post-show: John's Google problems
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | I wanted to let the two of you know that I am sitting this episode out. |
| 0:04.5 | Is the knife pro out? |
| 0:05.7 | No, no god, holy crap now. |
| 0:08.4 | Don't even mess with my emotions like that please. |
| 0:10.5 | I made the mistake of starting but not finishing Merlin style El Camino, |
| 0:16.1 | which is the Breaking Bad Netflix movie. |
| 0:18.7 | And I'm only about halfway through and I really want to finish it, so I'm just going to be quiet this one. |
| 0:24.3 | I saw that the other day too. |
| 0:25.9 | Do I have to have seen Better Call Saul because I haven't? |
| 0:29.2 | No, but you have to have seen Breaking Bad. |
| 0:31.4 | Yeah, I've seen Breaking Bad not recently like when it was out. |
| 0:33.7 | I saw it. |
| 0:34.2 | Same. |
| 0:34.7 | You might want to refresh her because there's a lot of stuff in it that they don't really spend time explaining to you |
| 0:41.0 | who this person is. |
| 0:41.7 | You just have to kind of remember. |
| 0:42.9 | So you might want to read a recap. |
| 0:45.4 | So not a joke. |
| 0:47.1 | First of all, I have not seen Better Call Saul and I've heard it's tremendous, but I have not seen it. |
| 0:51.4 | Secondly, I also watched Breaking Bad most recently when it was ending. |
| 0:56.1 | And I really wasn't sure how I was going to remember everything because I can barely remember what I ate for dinner tonight. |
| 1:02.7 | And what I thought to do, which seems so far to have worked out really well, is I went to Wikipedia. |
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