519: Paint My Wings
Accidental Tech Podcast
Marco Arment
4.3 β’ 2.5K Ratings
ποΈ 26 January 2023
β±οΈ 114 minutes
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Summary
- Pre-show:
- Frame Game
- βοΈ New Member’s special βοΈ
- Belated observation of an anniversary
- Follow-up:
- The new Mac mini is the same dimensions as the old one
- But the base-model SSD is far slower… again.
- Twitter officially bans third-party clients
- Diff (via Andy Baio)
- Twitter Dev’s tweet
- Jason’s thoughts, which are πππ»
- Jason’s follow-up
- Twitterrific Goodbye
- Tweetbot Goodbye
- Twitter does, indeed, seem to be crumbling
- Valentines Day at White Castle
- Unusual ways to listen to ATP
- Some Movie Club follow-up:
- Regarding Hunt’s language change (via David Watson)
- Some thoughts from Patrick Warn
- Smarter Every Day gets on the USS Toledo
- Marco’s USB-charging question
- Apple is exploring touchscreen Macs π±
#askatp:- Any app suggestions for young kids? (via Lee Jarvis)
- How in the π€¬ can you move or rename an open document on macOS? (via Brian Coffey)
- How do we handle health insurance [since πΊπΈ sucks]? (via Nevin)
- Post-show: Window-washing follow-up
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Let me uh, toot over here that we're live. |
| 0:03.9 | I actually don't mind toot as a name. |
| 0:06.2 | I know a lot of people find it incredibly tacky. |
| 0:08.6 | I think it's great. |
| 0:09.6 | I love it. |
| 0:10.6 | I was just updating the frame game code and all the code, |
| 0:15.7 | you know, I have variables with tweet in the name, |
| 0:17.8 | and I have variables with toot in the name. |
| 0:19.6 | I mean, I think it is childish, |
| 0:22.2 | but I don't mind it like whatever. |
| 0:23.8 | It's, it's, it's, I don't think it's childish. |
| 0:25.4 | I think it's childish to think there's a problem with it. |
| 0:27.9 | I'm just being mature person. |
| 0:29.4 | You say this is a fun, fanciel name that relates to elephants. |
| 0:32.1 | Thumbs up. |
| 0:33.4 | And it begins with a tear and sounds kind of like tweet. |
| 0:35.8 | Like obviously it's piggybacking on existing nomenclature |
| 0:38.7 | for stuff. |
| 0:39.2 | It's so much better than saying posts. |
| 0:41.2 | I heavily endorse toot, even though as we know, |
| 0:44.2 | it's been officially renamed in the source code |
| 0:47.2 | for the software that most of these sites are using. |
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