419: This Week’s Gasp

Accidental Tech Podcast

Marco Arment

Technology

4.3 • 2.5K Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2021

⏱️ 135 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

Pre-show diversions:
- Posting the bootleg
- Casey’s [hopefully useLiss] worries
- Marco’s ball situation
  - Sonos Move
- Casey’s Compulsory Icebreaker
  - Requisite link
Follow-up:
- Jef e’s doubts about SMART tools
- Contacts API updates
  - Better Trust Through Better Privacy
  - Autofill Everywhere
- Google’s astrophotography mode
- Magnets and MagSafe (via Ante Söderholm)
- More on Supervised iPhones (via Marc Wickens)
  - Support document
- More on Clubhouse
Memory safe iBoot implementation
- Rust
MacBook Pro models with HDMI and SD card readers?
- Apple USB-C Digital AV Multiport Adapter
- XJACK
#askatp
- Is it safe to use a High Sierra machine after security updates cease? (via John Hovland)
- How do we store our parents’ names in our phone’s contacts? (via Colin Meney)
- How do I clean up my Dock? (via Harjas Monga)
Post-show: Some more kvetching about app-quitting strategies

Transcript

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0:00.0	I have an update about our our household Alexa situation.
0:06.1	Is this for everyone or just for the two of us?
0:08.4	So we like this.
0:09.2	So we're live.
0:10.1	Okay.
0:10.9	It's for every device that responds to that trigger word
0:13.6	that you just said.
0:14.5	Like, I decided to finally not say like,
0:18.5	hey, everybody were live and started with that.
0:21.0	Because it's very like the first thing I do when like,
0:23.2	so after we record the show, first thing I do,
0:26.5	it like usually I upload the bootleg while we are still
0:31.1	talking off the air.
0:32.2	If we're doing like, you know, scheduling discussions
0:33.7	or whatever like, like,
0:34.5	like, I want to get the bootleg up as fast as possible
0:36.1	for the for the members.
0:37.0	So normally I will upload the bootleg like in the browser
0:40.9	with the drag and drop thing while we're still talking.
0:43.6	And I think it's the right file.
0:44.9	Because you know, like, I have a system that has made it
0:47.1	the right file every time.
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