Episode 23: 23: No Sentence Left Behind
Hypercritical
5by5
4.9 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 24 June 2011
⏱️ 103 minutes
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Summary
John Siracusa and Dan Benjamin revisit Apple's data center software, Pixar's weaknesses, lame Mac malware, obnoxious Twitter integration, and (one last time!) toasters, then talk about how and why John writes.
Links for this episode:
- iCloud: Built on Windows Azure Technology?
- Cars 2 - Rotten Tomatoes
- 12 Slides, 3 Writers - YouTube
- MobileMe transition and iCloud - Apple
- Reddit discussion of how frequently John writes for Ars Technica
- The 12 slides (PDF)
- From ‘Star Wars Kid’ to Almost Lawyer!
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Dan Benjamin. I'm the founder of 5 by 5, and before we start today's show, I just wanted to take a minute to say thanks to all of you for helping make 5 by 5 what it is today, for helping me get the best job in the entire world. You guys have rated the show on iTunes, you check |
| 0:15.2 | out our sponsors every week, and I just wanted to say thanks and thank you for listening. |
| 0:20.6 | I'd like to say a great big thanks, though, to all of you who've donated your hard-earned |
| 0:24.4 | money to help us out here with the big move from Central Florida to Austin Texas which is |
| 0:28.9 | where we are now. If you'd like to help support 5 by 5 you can do that by going to 5 by 5. TV slash donate and thanks |
| 0:39.6 | This is hypercritical weekly talk show ruminating on exactly what is wrong in the world of Apple. |
| 0:44.4 | Related technologies and businesses, nothing is so perfect that cannot be obliterated by |
| 0:50.0 | my co-host John Syracusea, no Z. I'm Dan Benjamin and this is episode number 23. |
| 0:55.8 | We'd like to say thanks to Omni Group and also thanks to Simplecasts for making the show possible, |
| 1:03.4 | we'll tell you about them. |
| 1:04.1 | As the show progresses, John Syracuse, |
| 1:07.6 | welcome back. |
| 1:09.6 | Thank you, Dan. |
| 1:10.3 | How are you? |
| 1:11.8 | Tired. |
| 1:13.0 | You sound no different. |
| 1:15.0 | Maybe I just always sound tired. |
| 1:18.0 | Perpetual tiredness, unhealthy condition for the human being. |
| 1:22.0 | Yes. |
| 1:23.0 | Why are you so tired? |
| 1:25.0 | Up late writing your lion peace? |
| 1:28.0 | You got it. |
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