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Accidental Tech Podcast

54: goto fail;

Accidental Tech Podcast

Marco Arment

Technology

4.32.5K Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2014

⏱️ 112 minutes

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0:00.0

Alright, do you want to do some follow-up?

0:03.0

Okay, sounds great.

0:06.0

Is hardly any, is there any today?

0:08.0

Kind of, not really.

0:10.0

Yeah, I'm lumping something that probably isn't by the strictest definition follow-up into follow-up.

0:15.0

And that is after our discussion about what comes after Objective-C.

0:21.0

A lot of people have come out of the woodwork and said,

0:24.0

Hey guys, have you seen this Wolfram language thing?

0:26.0

That's going to be the next big thing.

0:28.0

That will replace Objective-C, and it's not.

0:31.0

So, anything else?

0:32.0

It is pretty cool though.

0:34.0

Oh, it's cool as hell.

0:35.0

I have no idea what I would use it for if anything.

0:37.0

I think I'm not smart enough to use it actually, but it's really cool.

0:41.0

I mean, all kidding aside, it is very, very cool,

0:44.0

but it's serving a completely different purpose.

0:46.0

And I don't see a mechanism by which that's going to be the way in which we build apps.

0:52.0

And of course, somebody will say to us,

0:55.0

Oh, well, but didn't you watch the whole video?

0:57.0

They had sliders on there, and other UI elements and blah, blah, blah.

1:00.0

Yeah, but that's not really the point.

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