Welcome to the most listened to and only regular Sixers podcast in the world, it's the

rights to Ricky Sanchez. I'm Spike Eskin with Mike Levin of Libertyballers.com. Hi, Mike, I have a

lot of great Sixers things to get to this week, including our sort of legendary Sixers. I think

you can say now over the last week. I think they've put, they've engraved themselves pretty,

pretty solidly into the NBA record books at the last couple of games. But before we get to all

that, I have a couple of hot takes I'd like to give you. Yeah, not not hilarious hot takes like

your roommate, Andrew W. Sharp, but actual real hot takes that are, you know, things that are

just sort of grind in my gears that get in my crawl a little bit. All right, I'll put my sunglasses on.

Here we go. All right. First thing, I'm a, I'm, I don't have an iPhone, but I do have an iPad

and I've had a MacBook for five years now or something like that. So I wouldn't call myself an

Apple enthusiast. I'm not one of those people, but I do enjoy their products. And I, just

setting the stage here and I did get a new MacBook Pro. And I'm trying to burn at DVD. And you

come to notice that there is no longer a CD slash DVD drive on the MacBook Pro, which doesn't

have it anymore. The other thing it doesn't have is an ethernet jack or whatever, which is fine.

Some people use their MacBooks at work, you know, but I'll let that one go. Am I being an old man

in being frustrated that like Apple and I'm all about the cloud that I'm all about streaming,

you know, I do love Netflix and Amazon streaming and, you know, all those things. But am I crazy

in thinking that like, like, yeah, and all Apple people say is like, well, for it to be as thin

as it is, it's like, it's a laptop, not a wallet. It's not going in my pocket. If it's an eighth

of an inch thicker to give me the convenience of having a DVD drive, I would really like for it to

have a DVD drive. Am I being an old man or is that a fair criticism? No, I think, I think it's a

bummer. I think they're, they're trying to get that sooner. I still use CDs because my car doesn't

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