464: Monks at Drafting Tables

Accidental Tech Podcast

Marco Arment

Technology

4.3 • 2.5K Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2022

⏱️ 148 minutes

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Summary

Follow-up:
- Stuart Hay on chroma sub-sampling, 4:2:2, 4:1:1, 4:2:0
- Hyper Thunderbolt 4 Dock
  - Hyper USB-C Media Hub
- A not-too-short aside about iPad connectivity and expandability
- Xcode and setting up for Apple Watch development (via Andy Norman)
- Slideshow App Recommendations
  - Fotomagico
  - Adobe Premiere Rush
- Canon’s flagship DSLR line will end… eventually.
  - Single-lens reflex
CES: QD-OLED TVs from Sony
- OLED explained
- Quantum dots explained
Interview with Gary Geaves, VP of Acoustics at Apple
- MaxTech video
- Regarding latency
- About the UWB spectrum
- An aside about Apple TV interruptions
  - Settings → Remotes and Devices → Bluetooth → Suggest Nearby AirPods
#askatp:
- How much do we sleep? (via Nathaniel Gori)
  - An aside about dog tracking collars
    - Fi smart dog collar — Use the code NEWYEARS100 for $100 off. Not a sponsor. Promise.
    - Update: Fi actually made a discount code just for us: ATP100. They’re still not a sponsor, though.
Post-show:
- Should Apple stop using leather?
- Thoughts on meat alternatives
- Late-episode follow-up:
  - Fun Fact #52: We’re off Track
  - Congratulations to David Sparks!

Transcript

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0:00.0	We were all over the place.
0:02.0	Even for us, we were all over the place.
0:04.0	It's covering a lot of important ground,
0:06.0	involving dogs and leather and television.
0:10.0	I don't know.
0:12.0	Alright, let's start with some follow-up.
0:14.0	Stuart Haye had a lot of information on Chroma's subsampling
0:18.0	and I can try to make my way through this job
0:20.0	but I have a feeling you're better suited for this one.
0:22.0	No, you got to do it.
0:24.0	This was about the naming.
0:26.0	We were saying, why is it called 422444
0:28.0	like the explanation in the artings thing didn't make any sense.
0:30.0	So Stuart Haye explained it, but you can re-thread.
0:32.0	Oh, it's just super.
0:34.0	Okay, well here we go.
0:36.0	I'll leave it to you.
0:38.0	I cut it down to what I think are the essentials.
0:40.0	I have my doubts.
0:42.0	Yeah, seriously. Alright, well, here we go.
0:44.0	By the way, all the snark has nothing to do with you, Stuart.
0:46.0	Your feedback was excellent.
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