Episode 22: My Baby Likes Aluminum Foil!
Back to Work
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🗓️ 29 June 2011
⏱️ 71 minutes
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Summary
This week, Merlin and Dan share their Pick: The Macintosh Computer.
Also, a 17-minute experimental startup sound, catching conflicts, shivving the stagecoach, machine-gunning with SoundMaster, the dangers of ResEdit, and the future of recumbent bike baskets. But not Charcoal. Are you KIDDING me?
Links for this episode:
- Thoughts on (and pics of) the original Macintosh User Manual : peterme.com
- Welcome to AgileBits
- Toward Better Master Passwords | Agile Blog
- B2W Squarespace Signup (coupon code: "backtowork6")
- (NSFW) Mars bar party - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Webstock '11: John Gruber - The Gap Theory of UI Design on Vimeo
- Umberto Eco's piece on Mac and DOS, Catholic and Protestant
- Music Thing: TINY MUSIC MAKERS: Pt 2: The Microsoft Sound
- Welcome to The 1920's Radio Networks
- British Sixties Radio: Your Time Machine to Swinging London! - Live on the Internet
- Daring Fireball: It's All Software
- iCloud and Apple’s truth: can you win if you don’t play? | This is my next...
- ResEdit - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Folklore.org: Macintosh Stories
- macintosh system 6 - Google Search
- Ambient 1: Music for Airports - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Daring Fireball Linked List: Windows Phone 7 on the Carriers' Pay-No-Mind List?
- Appearance Manager - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Fanedits.com Fan Edits - Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope "Revisited" [NTSC] (Adywan) - fanedits.com
- YouTube - Music For Airports
- YouTube - Brian Eno - Music For Airports Interview
- San Francisco (typeface) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Charcoal (typeface) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Crystal Quest - mlkshk
- After Dark #32: After Back To Work 022 - 5by5
- Squidward Tentacles - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Macintosh User Manual - Appendices | Flickr - Photo Sharing!
- Kids in the Hall: Daves I Know | MilkandCookies
- Brainstorm (1983) - IMDb
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| 0:17.9 | Misha, having trouble with the clumsy, you've got no mula! |
| 0:23.3 | Do you have a lot of stuff running on your computer? |
| 0:25.4 | Ah, you know... |
| 0:27.5 | I do. |
| 0:29.5 | How many years? |
| 0:30.5 | I usually have gone at one time. |
| 0:32.5 | Can I tell you something honestly? |
| 0:34.5 | I have it that I picked up. |
| 0:36.5 | At some point, I must have been during the early days of OS X before. |
| 0:40.5 | Did OS X always have protective memory? |
| 0:43.5 | Because it seemed like... |
| 0:44.5 | I think it did. |
| 0:45.5 | Well, whatever it had, it still wasn't awesome. |
| 0:48.5 | On my old Yosemite Blue G3. |
| 0:51.5 | And I just always got in the hat. |
| 0:53.5 | This is the worst, by the way. |
| 0:54.5 | This is not a tip. |
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