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Accidental Tech Podcast

80: Tangled in Version Numbers

Accidental Tech Podcast

Marco Arment

Technology

4.32.5K Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2014

⏱️ 88 minutes

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0:00.0

I want to see you discipline your kids, John.

0:02.6

I don't.

0:03.9

You'll see how ineffectual I am when we meet in person with my kids sometime in the

0:09.4

future.

0:10.2

Do you use the I'm really disappointed in you approach or kids don't care.

0:14.5

Cause don't care.

0:15.5

You'll learn.

0:16.7

They you are the least impressive, intimidating, like just like it used to you.

0:24.0

That's what happens.

0:25.4

It's so many respects they look up to you and the things that you do have such

0:28.4

as profound effects on them.

0:29.4

But it's so many other ways strangers are much better able to control and discipline

0:33.3

them until they get used to the strangers than they're screwed to.

0:35.4

Happens in school year and just ask Aaron.

0:37.4

The beginning of the year they're intimidated by you.

0:39.1

You're an authoritarian.

0:41.1

The end of the year the badly behaved kids are just like I know that person and they

0:45.0

just started moving off.

0:47.7

Okay, so let's do some follow up.

0:49.4

So let's talk about iTunes on Windows and this was something that I did not know.

0:54.2

So John, you got an interesting tweet in the last week or so.

0:57.7

Yeah, obviously none of us know anything about iTunes on Windows because how many of us,

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