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The Talk Show With John Gruber

404: ‘Curiously Short Episodes’, With John Moltz

The Talk Show With John Gruber

John Gruber

Technology

3.83.6K Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2024

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

John Moltz returns to the show for a holiday-week look at the best of recent prestige streaming content, particularly Apple TV+. And, yes, a bit on the latest Apple/EU/DMA drama.

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's a holiday weekend, sort of, so I felt who better than my good friend John.

0:05.0

Happy to do it.

0:08.0

Particularly when you said that we would just be talking about TV shows, assuming that's what we're going to do.

0:12.0

Yeah, I mean, I think that's what we should do, because I kind of, I just did a show with Quinn

0:17.8

Nelson and we kind of covered the W.W. D.C. The only news that sort of has broken this week is that the EU's announced a thing against

0:26.4

Microsoft which I don't really have a lot to add other than of course.

0:33.0

Yeah, I don't know.

0:35.0

Well, they're sharing the wealth.

0:37.0

I keep meaning to get a column out about this and I will soon.

0:42.0

I know, although, I don't't know do you feel this way to like when you

0:45.9

podcast something it takes all the all the urge to write out of it it does feel like sometimes I'm just repeating myself a lot, yeah.

0:55.0

Yeah, I feel like if I've I feel like it should be the other way.

1:00.5

I feel like if I've talked about it on a podcast, I should still have the urge to put it in writing where I feel like I'm good with words.

1:11.0

Yeah, yeah, I think it's a better way to make sure that you're saying what you mean to say as opposed to on a podcast

1:18.2

But I find that what actually happens though is is sort of the opposite if I've written about

1:24.8

something first I still don't mind blathering about it on a podcast but once I've

1:31.4

podcast it it does somehow there's a part of my brain.

1:35.0

But I guess the thing that...

1:40.0

Before we move on, I keep coming back to the fact that it obviously people's opinions about

1:46.3

The EU and the DMA and Apple are polarized to say the least I think that's I think that's a fair description. There's some people who are go-go European Union stick it to Apple this day they're getting what they deserve and from people I keep hearing from people who who think that the government or a

2:07.9

government anywhere forcing Apple to in particular open up the app store

2:12.2

isn't just what these people want or what a

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