430: Apple Did Not Eat That Food
Accidental Tech Podcast
Marco Arment
4.3 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 13 May 2021
⏱️ 115 minutes
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Summary
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- Pre-show:
- ⅔ of ATP is “maxinated”! The vaccination train keeps a’chuggin’! Toot toot! 🚂💉
- Colonial Pipeline
- Follow-up:
- Overpriced AirTag mounts
- Unattended restart with FileVault enabled
sudo fdesetup authrestart- Or, optionally,
sudo fdesetup authrestart -delayminutes 5
- Or, optionally,
softwareupdate -ia
- AppleTV and spatial audio
- AppleTV supports Wi-Fi 6
- Apple’s bad hire
- Sommer Panage’s response
- 🚨 SPOILER ALERT 🚨 He’s already fired
- Epic vs. Apple, and internal emails
#askatp- Hiding the Dropbox menu-bar icon? (via Jason Bates-Brownsword)
- Could one swap a SoC? (via Chandler Kent)
- How does one back up a MacBook without a Time Capsule? (via John Larson)
- Post-show: Marco tried to use Ruby
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | I've lost my play pause shortcut of my keyboard. |
| 0:04.1 | It just doesn't work anymore and I haven't debugged why yet. |
| 0:06.8 | And wow is that disruptive. |
| 0:08.9 | reboot. |
| 0:09.7 | No I did. I tried your booting. |
| 0:11.1 | Oh no. |
| 0:11.8 | Yeah, I've had some weird issues. |
| 0:13.1 | Sometimes my keyboard will stop being recognized until I unplug and re-plug the USB receiver. |
| 0:17.6 | So yeah, it's a whole thing. |
| 0:20.8 | What's also very strange, I'm going to have even more pre-show on unplanned follow-up. |
| 0:26.6 | So this is my two-week anniversary plus one day of being fully vaccinated. |
| 0:32.0 | So that means now, like fully fully vaccinated. |
| 0:34.7 | And my town has also lifted the outdoor mask requirement as most places have now. |
| 0:42.1 | So I have been walking around without a mask outside and it's still kind of like the |
| 0:47.8 | first time I did it, it felt very much like this. |
| 0:49.9 | But it still kind of feels like I'm walking around naked. |
| 0:53.6 | Like it feels like, oh, this is like I'm feeling air on a part of my skin that I shouldn't |
| 0:58.3 | be feeling air on. |
| 0:59.3 | Like I feel it still feels like I have like forgotten to put pants on or something. |
| 1:03.4 | It's a very strange feeling. |
| 1:04.8 | Have you guys gotten that? |
| 1:06.4 | Yes, ish. |
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