91: Press Agree to Drive

Accidental Tech Podcast

Marco Arment

Technology

4.3 • 2.5K Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2014

⏱️ 101 minutes

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Summary

Twitter's absurd ~~mission~~ strategy statement
- Demotivational Poster
- Should we use a carousel?
Follow-up:
- More on app bundles
- Does iWork help Apple sell hardware?
- RiMac GPUs are throttled?
  - It's possible to get hot even in OS X
  - Gaming benchmarks
  - More from Ars
  - iStat Menus
- Why TRIM isn't widely supported on OS X
- iPhone 6 vs. 6 Plus sales (via @_ryanbrodie)
  - More from Localytics
Overcast 1.1
- CarPlay
- Marco's testing setup
- Pioneer SPH-DA120
- MPPlayableContentManager
- We covered in-car user interfaces before
Microsoft open-sources more of .NET
- More from Ars
- More from Miguel de Icaza
  - Xamarin
- RyuJIT
- Hadouken
- Clang
- LLVM
- .NET on Github
- Darwin
- KHTML
- WebKit
- CLR
- TCL
- GNUstep
- Examples of software established in Linux
  - Wireshark
  - Audacity
  - Adium (or, really, Pidgin)
  - git
  - Selenium
  - phpBB
- Titanium
The good, the bad, and the ugly of source control
- DVD-RAM and DVD+RW
  - Turns out Marco's "DVD-RAM" emoji (💽) is really a Minidisc, which was moderately popular in Japan.
- Perforce
- SVN
- CVS
- Mercurial
- Betamax
Post-show
- Baby Update
  - The Analog(ue)-ATP Baby Treaty (@31:00)
  - Casey's fancy camera
  - Scammy in-hospital newborn photography
    - EXIF
    - Tiffany Arment Photography

Transcript

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0:00.0	Denied, reject this offer immediately, furthermore declare war against that podcast.
0:07.0	I think we have some exciting news.
0:09.8	We do?
0:10.8	I think it's time that we reach the largest daily audience in the world by connecting
0:14.5	everyone to their world via our information, sharing and distribution platform products
0:18.8	and be one of the top revenue generating internet companies in the world.
0:21.6	Who puts revenue generation in your statement?
0:24.6	That was in the mission statement?
0:26.2	Isn't that implied?
0:28.9	We also want to make a lot of money.
0:31.3	We want a lot of money to flow through our cooperation.
0:34.1	Hopefully, eventually, our costs will be low below that amount and we'll realize some
0:38.2	profit.
0:39.2	But really, what we mostly want to concentrate on is just throughput.
0:42.8	Make it up in volume.
0:43.8	Just lots of revenue.
0:44.8	That's in our mission statement.
0:46.6	It's just so, it aims so low.
0:49.4	Well, and to be fair, they corrected us.
0:53.0	This is not Twitter's new mission statement.
0:55.4	This is Twitter's new strategy statement.
0:58.4	I'm not entirely sure what the difference is.
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