509: Tiny Tyrants
Accidental Tech Podcast
Marco Arment
4.3 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 17 November 2022
⏱️ 134 minutes
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Summary
- Pre-show: John is a Swiftie
- Follow-up:
- John’s 2FA transfer options, and a suggestion from particles!
- Automating Watch faces (via Alex Serriere)
- Newer Apple TV 4K models support HDR in YouTube (via Matt Freedman)
- Photos, Smart Albums, and boolean logic (via Jakob)
- Hiding purchases in Music (via Arem)
- Twitter Tribulations
- HomeKit is amazing for some people (via Todd)
- Mac enters the third year of “two-year transition”
- Will John and Marco ever be satisfied? (via Jonathan Claydon)
- iPhones 14 Satellite Emergency SOS is live
- Mastodon
#askatp:- What’s the best way to download Xcode? (via Eshu Marneedi)
- What is the best-designed Mac app that Apple currently makes? (via Claude Zeins)
- What advice do we have for leading people at work? (via Andrew Larson)
- Post-show: Marco kicks the MySQL-shaped can down the road.
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| 0:00.0 | They don't have Taylor Swift tickets though on a selfie. |
| 0:02.0 | Massachusetts shows. |
| 0:04.0 | Not for $12,000, which is the current going rate. |
| 0:07.0 | So back up. |
| 0:08.0 | So I was watching this and it could happen through Christina Warren. |
| 0:11.0 | Former in one of the only guests ever on the show, former guest Christina Warren and dear |
| 0:16.0 | friend of the show. |
| 0:17.0 | Anyways, I was watching her try to do her whole rigmarole in order to get herself |
| 0:21.0 | Taylor Swift tickets. |
| 0:23.0 | So my limited understanding is you got in sort of, in some sort of queue and it said there's |
| 0:28.0 | 2,000 or more people in front of you. |
| 0:31.0 | And then she had retweeted out, I doubt I'll be able to find it, but she had retweeted |
| 0:34.0 | somebody saying in the time I've spent in the queue, I wrote a Chrome extension to figure |
| 0:39.0 | out exactly where you are in the queue. |
| 0:41.0 | So it's amazing. |
| 0:42.0 | The queue that she was in, I didn't even get a chance to enter that queue because I lost that |
| 0:47.0 | lottery. |
| 0:48.0 | But today there was another queue that I could get in and rather than download that Chrome extension, |
| 0:52.0 | I just opened the Chrome Dev Tools and looked at the JSON flying by. |
| 0:55.0 | I was telling Mark of this before and yeah, you can see where you're actually are on the queue. |
| 0:58.0 | Another of that helps you. |
| 0:59.0 | It's like a great now. |
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