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🗓️ 16 December 2011
⏱️ 125 minutes
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John Siracusa and Dan Benjamin revisit complaints about Siri's apparent biases, reconsider the fake-book chrome in iBooks, explore an interesting new conception of an Apple TV set, and use John Gruber's appearance on The Verge as a jumping off point for examining partisanship in technology writing. Plus a bonus epilogue about the evolution of Twitter.
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0:00.0 | You're listening to Hypercritical, a weekly talk show reminating on exactly what is wrong in the world of Apple, |
0:10.6 | related technologies and businesses. Nothing is so perfect that it cannot be |
0:14.7 | obliterated by my co-host John Syracusea. |
0:18.5 | I'm Dan Benjamin. |
0:19.5 | Today's December 16th, 2011, this is episode number 46 we want to make sure to thank our two |
0:26.7 | sponsors Harvest and Mailchimp tell you more about them as the show goes on. We also want to mention |
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0:57.0 | I'm here with John Syracusea who you may have heard of. He's a new writer, learning about some computers and learning about software. |
1:04.0 | And he's here today to share some experiences relating to those topics. |
1:09.0 | Welcome and welcome to the internet. |
1:12.0 | Thanks, Dan. How are you today? Welcome and welcome to the internet. |
1:12.8 | Thanks Dan. |
1:13.5 | How are you today? |
1:15.5 | Just fine. |
1:16.9 | Writing some pearl? |
1:19.7 | Uh, not so much today. |
1:21.0 | Not today. |
1:21.8 | JavaScript today, I think. |
1:23.0 | Ooh. |
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