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Hypercritical

Episode 30: 30: Paths in the Grass

Hypercritical

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News, Apple, Ars Technica, Siracusa, Mac, Tech, Sci-fi, Geek, Tech News

4.92.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 August 2011

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

In Dan Benjamin's absence, John Siracusa and Ryan Irelan follow up on the seemingly never-ending list of features in BBEdit and LaunchBar, take a side trip into the world of "haxies" and system extensions, and then—finally!—discuss Automatic Reference Counting (ARC) in Lion.

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0:00.0

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

0:12.0

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

0:15.0

I'm Ryan Ireland sitting in for Dan Benjamin.

0:22.0

This episode of Hypercritical is hosted by John Syracusea and I'm Ryan Ireland sitting in for Dan Benjamin. This episode of Hypercritical is brought to you by

0:24.9

Shopify.com and Rackspace and we'll hear more about them later in the show.

0:31.5

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0:47.0

All right, John. Let's go ahead and get started.

0:50.0

We, you know, I'm not Dan. I'm Ryan and but we but you still have a big list of stuff you want to talk about I guess we should start up with with some follow-ups from last episode. That's right.

1:02.6

Did you listen to last episode?

1:04.0

I don't know if I listened to every episode.

1:06.8

You do.

1:07.6

Even if I wasn't doing research as an understudy

1:11.0

for Dan, I actually actually do with the show.

1:13.0

Well, that's nice.

1:14.0

That's nice to know.

1:15.0

So last week we talked a little bit about BB Edit versus TextMade versus V.I.

1:21.0

Versus EMAX versus the world.

1:25.0

And I said a couple of things about BB edit.

1:29.0

Mostly good, but one of two things I said where it was limited.

1:32.0

One of them was multi language

1:36.7

for a document so it's a global setting in the bottom of the documents is what language

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