594: We Just Found It on the Doorstep
Accidental Tech Podcast
Marco Arment
4.3 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 5 July 2024
⏱️ 114 minutes
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Summary
- Pre-show:
- Casey’s lunchtime soundtrack
- New member’s special: iPod Tier List
- Follow-up:
- Is the genesis of the red/black U2 iPod How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb (via Brian Hamilton)
- An additional “feature” of the U2 iPods (via Max Velasco Knott)
- One EU citizen’s perspective on DMA (via Nicolai Brunvoll Ernst)
- Suggestions for “Brexit”-style colloquialisms for Apple leaving the EU
iQuit(via Oliver Thomas)iLeave(via Jared Counts)AXiT(via Frederik Björeman)
- CarPlay audio
- Using AirPods Pro as hearing protection (via Kirk Northrop)
- Apple is using Google Cloud infrastructure to train/serve AI
- Apple’s “Help Me Choose” Wizard
- AI Training & Data Rights
- Google Zero
- Music industry giants cry copyright foul on AI firms
- Figma pulls AI tool after it apes Apple’s design
- I Made This - John’s post about AI and the act of creation
- Monkey selfie copyright dispute
- Post-show: John’s Mac Pro[blems]
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| 0:00.0 | So there's a handful of people that I'll schedule like a monthly |
| 0:03.2 | FaceTime call with and in most of them you know almost all of them are in fact all |
| 0:07.1 | them are not local and then there's a handful of people that I try to do lunch with |
| 0:10.6 | like once a month and my good friend Sam he and I had our monthly |
| 0:15.0 | lunch today and we went to a place but I had a problem. During lunch there was music outside which was good but the Jack Brown |
| 0:28.8 | Burger Joint trolled me because they were playing a fish album during the entire lunch. |
| 0:37.0 | And all I could do was think about how happy you would be |
| 0:41.0 | if you were there or if you at least knew this was happening as it was happening. |
| 0:45.1 | In retrospect I should have like face timed you or something just to be like listen to this |
| 0:47.8 | challenge. |
| 0:49.8 | The worst part of all, the worst part of all, you could tell me what songs I heard and I would probably be like, |
| 0:57.0 | sure, but there were a couple of songs that even I recognized as Fish songs. |
| 1:03.0 | Like, you know, not only did it have the vibe of Fish, |
| 1:05.2 | but I like had heard the songs before and recognize them. |
| 1:09.7 | And I forget which ones they were. |
| 1:11.5 | The only one I know by name is bouncing around the room and that was not it. |
| 1:14.0 | But there was one and I'm sure this is describing half a fish catalog, but where it was repeating the same phrase over and over again and it was very catchy. |
| 1:22.0 | That's fairly common. |
| 1:23.6 | Yeah, exactly. |
| 1:24.9 | But anyways, David Bowie maybe? |
| 1:26.6 | I'm kind of proud of you that you recognize that it was Fish, |
| 1:29.4 | because I'm not sure I could do that. |
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