614: Don’t Puke for the Show
Accidental Tech Podcast
Marco Arment
4.3 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 23 November 2024
⏱️ 117 minutes
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Summary
- 🗣️ New ATP Members’ Special: ATP Movie Club: Kiki’s Delivery Service
- Follow-up:
- The Weeknd: Open Hearts
- M4 vs. M4 Pro Mac mini SSD speed ∆s (via Thor Johansen)
- Quinn’s video on PC equivalents to the Mac mini
- Apple storage pricing
- Mac mini vs. PlayStation 5 Pro
- Apple vs. market SSD prices
- Retailers are also hamstrung
- M4 MacBook Pro uses quantum dot technology
- Alternative drag cancellation options
- iOS Inactivity Reboot
- Wes Davis at The Verge
- 404 Media (Paywalled)
- Demo video
- Reverse engineering
#askatp:- Post-show: Casey’s adventures in remote television
- Members-only ATP Overtime: Is complaining about Apple’s prices useful? Do we have any effect?
- Progressive vs. regressive taxation
(Apple is the former)
- Progressive vs. regressive taxation
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| 0:00.0 | I am in a good mood now. |
| 0:01.9 | This has not been the case for the entire day. |
| 0:05.3 | I got to tell you, you have been slightly more absent in Slack over the last several |
| 0:11.8 | months, or at least in our little corner of Slack, which is fine. |
| 0:16.6 | You're a busy man with lots of things to do. |
| 0:19.6 | But you were very chatty this morning. |
| 0:22.7 | And if I may be so bold, pretty fired up. |
| 0:28.9 | All right. |
| 0:29.6 | So what I had to do this morning was work around some swift UI bugs. |
| 0:36.5 | That's never going to put anyone in a good mood. |
| 0:38.3 | Right. |
| 0:38.8 | And these bugs involved the handling of in-app purchases. |
| 0:42.9 | Oh, that's a double whammy, as they say in the business. |
| 0:45.9 | That's no good at all. |
| 0:47.0 | Any developers out there who've done in-up purchase testing, you know like in-app purchase |
| 0:50.9 | testing is painful. |
| 0:54.0 | Especially testing subscriptions and the handling of those transactions, it's know, like in-app purchase testing is painful. |
| 0:59.3 | Especially testing subscriptions and the handling of those transactions, it just is very painful. |
| 1:00.6 | It's very tedious. |
| 1:06.7 | To do it reasonably well and in a reasonable on a time, you need a bunch of test devices. |
| 1:09.8 | So I, you know, my desk was like covered in iPhones. |
| 1:12.1 | I'm like charging them up, booting them up. I have all these lightning adapters everywhere like you know dealing with all that crap and then you know |
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