This is episode 3 of Hypercritical, a weekly talk show ruminating on exactly what is wrong in the world of Apple and related technologies and businesses.

Nothing is so perfect that it can't be complained about it.

At least not by John Sercusa.

He's my co-host and I'm Dan Benjamin.

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Friday afternoon, noon, noon o'clock. Yep. And as usual, we have some topics lined up, but we wanted to start and this seems like a theme,

because you told me ahead of time you said, already, Dan, I already have some follow-up on last week's

show. So maybe that's how we should start off every show with a little

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