379: The Everything’s OK Alarm
Accidental Tech Podcast
Marco Arment
4.3 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 21 May 2020
⏱️ 129 minutes
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Summary
THE ATP STORE IS BACK!! Make your purchases until June 7th.
- Pre-show: ATP has a new website. (Neutral too!)
- Follow-up:
- MiniDV import details
- Causes for soliciting promo codes
- Destiny & Cursors
- iOS 13.4 adds Shared iPad for Business (via Sir Cathy)
- Are Casey’s Raspberry Pis hardened?
- Joe Rogan takes his show to Spotify
#askatp- Post-show: Life at home status updates
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | moments ago my wrist started vibrating kind of a lot over and over and over again and |
| 0:07.6 | I was very confused and I realized wait a second this just happened a day or two back |
| 0:11.6 | I know what this is and I have on my Synology a |
| 0:16.7 | There's a downloader app that you can point in our RSS feed ads or two you can point it to an RSS feed |
| 0:22.4 | And it'll download all the and you know things linked in the RSS feed and I do that for both ATP and analog |
| 0:28.4 | And we're going to talk a little later, but we have changed the ATP website and now my Synology is downloading all of our |
| 0:35.7 | Shows again, which is fine |
| 0:38.3 | But what's interesting about that is I have a push notification sent to me when something downloads because typically |
| 0:42.7 | I want to know these sorts of things |
| 0:44.4 | Especially when they're automated because otherwise I may not think to check and so I'm looking at 36 |
| 0:49.6 | Notifications on my iPhone lock screen 37 and it's still going |
| 0:54.1 | The entirety of the ATP back catalog being downloaded on my 38 being downloaded on my Synology as we speak |
| 1:00.1 | Your relationship with notifications is different than mine. Yes |
| 1:03.4 | You want to be notified when your background automation |
| 1:06.3 | Definitely that's the thought point. I don't want to know just don't I have the same automation by the way for my podcast |
| 1:12.0 | But the idea of I'm getting a notification let alone a notification that makes it all into my wrist boy |
| 1:16.8 | That's the opposite of what I want well, but see the thing is I |
| 1:20.1 | I do want to know what I totally hear your perspective. You are not at all wrong |
| 1:24.6 | I want to hear I want I want to know when it happens. I just don't want to be clicking buttons to make it happen |
| 1:31.2 | Everything's okay alarm |
| 1:33.0 | Yeah, yeah exactly everything's okay. Everything's okay |
| 1:35.4 | When this alarm is sounding everything is fine if that ever alarm ever stops boy look at how about getting a notification of it fails |
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