580: Socks in the Knob-Hole
Accidental Tech Podcast
Marco Arment
4.3 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 28 March 2024
⏱️ 105 minutes
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Summary
- Pre-show: Marco’s recording situation
- Follow-up:
- Image captioning in iOS (via Jim Buell)
- DMA compliance feedback session is live
- Kara Swisher interviews Margrethe Vestager (Overcast link)
- Apple/Meta/Google targeted by EU in DMA non-compliance investigations
- Regarding third-party messaging apps and the DOJ suit
- Artificial tooth monopoly led the DOJ to… Jersey‽
- DOJ lawsuit thoughts from Gavin Laing
- WWDC announced
- People are fed up with useless tech in their cars
- EuroNCAP is doing the Lord’s work
- New CarPlay is Apple’s last hope to crack cars?
- Ask ATP:
- How soon after waking up do we engage with a device? (via Nick)
- What would cause us to go to 128 bit? (via Brian)
- Post-show: John’s battles with Affinity Designer
- Members-only ATP Overtime: The future of Apple ID
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| 0:00.0 | We were talking in the pre-show, like the pre-pre-show before we went live, and you know I was asking Marco how things were going, and I noted that he seems to have been out of pocket a lot recently, and Marco didn't take offense at that, and he said, well, we got to talk about that. |
| 0:14.1 | And not in the like, I'm in trouble come to the Principal's Office way, in the, oh, do I have a story for you kind of way. |
| 0:20.8 | So how's it going, bud? The story is not that interesting. I've been very slowly |
| 0:29.6 | renovating a new house, moving into the new house, all of the stuff from the old house has been in a |
| 0:36.7 | Giant pile of boxes that consumes the entire garage of the new house |
| 0:42.1 | Because we sold the old house months ago like a long time ago it like |
| 0:47.4 | in the fall it's been a journey however as of this week I have spent the first night in the new house. |
| 0:57.0 | Good. |
| 0:58.0 | Which is a huge step. |
| 0:59.0 | I am currently recording from the new house. |
| 1:02.0 | Oh, that's good. |
| 1:03.0 | The first podcast recorded in this house |
| 1:04.6 | was under the radar earlier yesterday. |
| 1:07.4 | Hey, didn't we get the first one when you were in the driveway |
| 1:09.1 | in a car? |
| 1:10.6 | That wasn't in the house. It was on the property. |
| 1:13.0 | It was, yes. |
| 1:14.0 | It was on the Wi-Fi, it was on the property, but it was not in the house. |
| 1:17.0 | But no, I'm now coming to you from the new house, |
| 1:20.0 | from the new office that is not nearly sound damp enough yet because there's almost |
| 1:24.0 | nothing in it so I'll be doing some isotope processing on the file. You should have |
| 1:28.4 | taken some of those boxes from the garage or the ones with clothes and them just |
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