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Face ID is also an accessbility affordance (via Todd Scheresky)
Uses for 🛢️👃🏻 (via Jamie West)
Microwaves
The modern knob (via Nate)
There’s such a thing as too much (via Kieth Bradnam)
Scanning old photos
Ryan’s procedure
Todd Vaziri’s advice
ScanCafe
Possible laptop improvments (via Nathaniel...
Published 11/16/23
Pre-show: Marco has discovered knobbed microwaves
John’s toaster journey
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Apple Event was “shot on iPhone”
Behind the Scenes
The Verge’s silly take
Stu Maschewitz’s overview
David Steer in defense of the M3-plain MacBook Pro
Luke Miani’s video
Base configs make a difference, according to Ewan Makepeace
Still no Face ID (via Tomer Shemesh)?
8 GB RAM has been the MacBook Pro baseline since 2014
Dynamic Caching (via Nitesh Singh)
The...
Published 11/09/23
Pre-show: Everything’s upside down, so let’s talk fashion.
Mack Weldon Ace Sweatpants
Relwen Vertical Insulator jacket
Apple’s October event
Stephen on M1 & M2 Rollout History
Oddities between M1 Pro and M3 Pro
Johny Srouji interview
Annotated die diagrams
Post-show: Hypothetical boxed lunches
Ken’s Lite Thousand Island
Wenzel’s Farm Teriyaki Beef Sticks
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Published 10/31/23
Pre-show: ATP Membership changes
Apple price hikes
Membership FAQ
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Follow-up:
Rivian sounds are based on nature
20k Hz: Auto-Tone
Updating iPhones in-box
iPhones can be charged through the existing retail box
What if the update is downloaded, but not applied?
Relevant Apple patent?
On M2 vs. M1 Efficiency (via Jonathan Dietz, Jr.)
Anand Shimpi on Andru Edwards’ show
iTunes Match, Apple Music, and DRM
It’s all Panzer’s fault
Apple Music gives you...
Published 10/26/23
We absolutely and unequivocally condemn the murder and kidnapping of innocent civilians.
Casey Neistat’s video
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Will Kiefer, Rewind.ai’s CTO, has some FU
iPhone 15s have a new battery setting
Apple knowledge base
watchOS optimized charging
Why is my Apple Watch not charging to 100%?
iPad/iPhone Photo Backups
Paid Flickr accounts can do it (via Jonathan Freese)
Dropbox for iOS
Dan Lithio’s...
Published 10/17/23
Follow-up:
Overall St. Jude winner: James Neal
John’s window bug
Polling rate does make a difference
Source video
Polling rate to window quantity experiment
Source video
Macs vs. Chromebooks in education (via John Weston & Steve Ligett)
Upgrade #480: Never Do a Deal with the Preference Daemon
Jason on Apple’s ∞ Permissions Dialogs
John gets his Photos.app wish
Off-center holes aren’t new
Alcantara iPhone cases
Alma
Casey’s ★★★★☆ iPhone case
In defense of the utterly...
Published 10/12/23
Pre-show: Marco has thoughts on the FineWoven case
CHOCK’s medusa cable
Follow-up:
John takes us on an adventure
FB13211706 — Window dragging is laggy and jumpy when more than one user is logged in
Demo video
Maybe it’s the video card?
What if it’s the mouse?
Oh no, the problem is inside the hmouse
Maybe Bluetooth will save us?
It’s not an Intel thing
Seemingly it’s any USB RF mouse?
…like, really?
It’s not just the one mouse, actually
oh no
ATP #115: Empathy for the Machine
ATP #96:...
Published 10/05/23
Pre-show: Marco is… somewhere unexpected
Modern 5G hotspots vs. tethering
Casey’s travel router
🤬 cancer. Help sick kids. Donate to St. Jude now.
The Marco Offset
Podcastathon Part 1
Podcastathon Part 2
Follow-up:
John’s PR
…and Docker explorations
fish
iPhone 15 data transfers over USB-C
Samuel Polay’s Apple Store experience
Chris Jones’ experience
USB-A ↔ USB-C adapters (via Eric Merrill)
EdgeGate
LeakGate
Sharp Tech
CaseGate
Casey’s planned case
Anker USB-C cable (the...
Published 09/27/23
Pre-show: John’s enhancement requests
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The Marco Offset
ATP Top Four: Laptops. Join to listen!
Follow-up:
Apple-products-save-your-life video
Apple Watch Ultra 2 naming
Titanium watches
Cost ∆s (via Dan Provost)
Warranty (via Doug Miller)
Hermès leather straps (via Gruber)
Casey’s live adventure
Related The Verge article
Marco’s option
Apple Watch Assistive Touch is from 2021
Apple “blue” over time
iPhone 15 Pro & Pro Max...
Published 09/23/23
Pre-show: Marco’s Wi-Fi Woes
RealPlayer
🤬 cancer. Help sick kids. Donate to St. Jude now.
The Marco Offset
Apple Event on September 12
System in a Package (SiP)
System on a Chip (SoC)
Six Colors’ small discoveries
GE fuel injector AM article
Dr. Drang’s post on iPhone physics
Grade 5 titanium
iPhone 14 teardown
Action button settings UI video
Sony Xperia 1 IV
Not in the keynote:
iOS 17 on 18 September
Sonoma on 26 September
USB-C Lightning Adapter
Apple kills MagSafe Duo &...
Published 09/14/23
Pre-show: 🤬 cancer. Help sick kids. Donate to St. Jude now.
Follow-up:
iPhone 14 Pro 2× vs. cropping a 1× photo
iPhone 14 Pro Dynamic Island
Flighty
Sports Alerts (App Store link)
You can update TCL Roku TV via USB (via Pierre-Luc Gagné)
Apple Park & garbage cans
Apple Event on September 12
WiFi 6 vs. 6E
Google Pixel ad
Czinger 21C
Twill
Post-show Neutral:
Rivian is canning their ugliest paint option
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Published 09/07/23
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Follow-up:
Obscura 4 is out! (App Store link)
Alternative TCL TV workarounds (via Chris Berryhill)
Child Gmail Accounts
Children cannot set up email forwarding (via Henri Sivonen)
Child accounts are ripe for recovery issues (via Sriram Karra)
Trouble in HomePod paradise
iMac G5 perks (via Aaron Walker)
Ads on the ATP YouTube channel
Truck routing
Truck Map has a skip button (via Ezekiel Elin)
Garmin sells bespoke truck GPS...
Published 09/01/23
Pre-show:
Marco’s box truck
TruckMap
Trucker Path
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iMac Tier List
Intel Core vs. Core 2 ∆s (via Michael Gabriel)
Marco claims vindication
Core Duo Geekbench 32-bit: 2,327
Core 2 Duo Geekbench 32-bit: 2,423 (4% faster), 64-bit: 2,739 (17% faster)
How much faster is “2 Duo” than “Duo”?
21” was (eventually) Retina, writes Max Wilkie
More text...
Published 08/24/23
Pre-show: LG stand woes & Casey pronunciation woes
Follow-up:
Casey’s fire hazard has been returned
Text editors
Yes, we forgot about Nova. Our bad.
Zed (in beta)
vi
ls -l `which vi`
mg
README
/usr/bin/mg
nano
pico
Neat Safari-in-Sonoma trick
LLCs may not be the panacea we thought
Single-member LLCs can still be “real businesses”, says Ryan Roy
Single-member LLCs don’t necessarily protect the member, says Patrick Yan
FAQ from Denha & Associates PLLC
Blog post from...
Published 08/17/23
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Mophie 3-in-1 travel charger
Reported issues
Firmware update kit
Casey’s fire hazard
John’s Photos issues
He knows about modifier keys, y’all.
MacPaint
MacDraw
Odd behavior with iPhone camera app
Jason Snell’s crop macro (.ZIP link)
Keyboard Maestro
Gui’s spelunking around face detection
defaults write com.apple.photoanalysisd PhotoAnalysisCoreDuetSchedulingDisabled -bool YES
Running XPC on-demand
XPC
In-app...
Published 08/10/23
Pre-show:
Marco’s Overcast rewrite
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Follow-up:
Synology Dynamic DNS
Alex Mazanov (of SwiftBar fame)’s interesting idea
CNAME
Marco’s security camera update
Scrypted
Eufy
Cameras with HomeKit Secure Video support
John’s sailing channel
B&H is a Ubiquiti retailer
Some interesting research on memory and caching from Akshay Narayan
Their Paper
Google system using “far memory”
Paper on possible application performance gains
App Store to...
Published 07/31/23
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Pre-show: Marco mended something!
How-to video
The good replacement part
Which one of us is which?
Meet Your Hosts
Apple Vision Pro labs, developer kits, and more
MacVoices #1070: Marco’s first podcast appearance?
James Thomson
Steve Troughton-Smith
Casey’s phone call with App Review
Rumor that the quad chip is canceled
Upgrade #468: Nonstop Bangers Involving Saxophone Solos
Follow-up:
Large SSDs & Apple Silicon (via Matt...
Published 07/27/23
Pre-show:
Blue Man Group
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Follow-up:
EV thoughts from Sam Abuelsamid
ID.4 vs. Honda Accord
EVs make more particulate matter
DeMuro on the Kia EV6 GT
Tesla V4 Superchargers
iPadOS 17 window management
An extended aside about social networks, federation, and socialism
iCloud Keychain 🤝 third-party browsers
Ricky’s 🍑💨
Chrome Extension
Casey’s no-good, very bad day 😭😬
#askatp:
Is Time Machine really useful anymore, anyway? (via Dan...
Published 07/16/23
Pre-show: Marco’s butt-crack update
Follow-up:
Upgrade #467: The Least Important Mac Follow-out
The Case for a True Mac Pro Successor (2013)
Vision Pro eyes
The Talk Show #378 (YouTube link)
Listener Occupation Overview
Statistical analysis and standard error (via Chris Rose)
Instagram Threads Version One
#askatp:
If 1Password 8 still stinks when the carrot becomes a stick, where should one store software licenses? (via Wes Chamness)
Yojimbo
Ask Neutral:
How do we feel about...
Published 07/11/23
Pre-show:
How did we celebrate the Fourth of July?
Member Episodes Survey
Follow-up:
As per anonymous, Ternus received our Mac Pro shirt. 🫣
Adam Eccles expands the ATP Listener Universe™
Yes, Full Photos Access gives apps carte blanche (via Peter Gertsen-Schibbye)
Frameo
EXIF data
Desktop widget chaos whimsy (via Danny Lin)
A contradictory perspective on the Reddit protests (via Lee Abraham)
Who is the Mac Pro for, anyway?
Top Four Vision Pro challenges
Steve Troughton-Smith...
Published 07/06/23
Pre-show: 🗣️ New Member’s Special Just Dropped 🗣️
Tier List - Wikipedia
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With regard to the “real-time OS” and the roles of the R1
Secure Enclave Processor
Real-time operating system
Vision Pro and vision
VAC
James O’Laughlin’s thread
Engaget on Oculus’s concept varifocal lenses
Creal
Vision Pro limits
Virtual experiences limited to 100ft²
12 minutes of VR fails
Speed limits
Conflicting opinions about Safelite (via Allan Davis &...
Published 06/29/23
Pre-show: Good SwiftUI days
Follow-up:
Vision Pro
Privacy considerations (via Brandon Jones)
WWDC 2023 #10096: Build Great Games for Spatial Computing
Designing for Spatial Input
6m5s
7m8s
Vergence & accommodation in eyesight (via Christopher Masto)
Vergence-accommodation conflict
4m0s
visionOS SDK is out
Apple sample apps source code
Jonathan Wight’s
_ Finds Vision Pro labs start in July‽
John Ternus on external GPUs on The Talk Show
Apple adds passkeys to Apple ID...
Published 06/22/23
Pre-show: SwiftUI requires Wi-Fi
Flighty
“Siri” utterances were trifled with? (via Jackson Ames)
“Alexa” not recognized with frequency-range muting (or known-fingerprint matching)
iOS 17: Siri & Search → Listen For
Vision Pro
Promo video
xrOS at WWDC
Mastodon thread from former Apple engineer
Fit / Weight/ Top Strap
Myke on Cortex
Top Strap
HiFiMAN HE6
Power Estimate
Guest Mode
Pixel math
Refresh rate
Accidental hypocrisy? (via Niall O’Mara)
Plane use
Vision...
Published 06/15/23
Pre-show: 🧘 Feelings check 🧘
WWDC
15” MacBook Air
Mac Studio
🎉 Mac Pro 🎉
2023 Mac Pro Accessories
iOS 17
iPadOS 17
PCalc widget
Sherlock
macOS Sonoma
Aerial
Vision Pro
Chance Miller’s impressions
Matthew Panzarino’s impressions
Dongle (?) that Casey noticed
Post-show: WWDC food review
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Published 06/06/23
Pre-show: Phish season
Live Phish
DMB Friday Night Concert Series
Goose on Bandcamp
Follow-up:
The Anonymous Corner
Some anonymous thoughts on mail delivery to Apple Park
BELIEVE shirts are at Apple Park
Rank-and-file engineers also hate Radar
Why does Apple bother with responses at all? (via Matthew Fenselau)
Not all subscriptions are created equal, notes Claude Zeins
One, Ten, One Hundred
More on “no subscription” hardliners
Myth and Oni were given to Take Two...
Published 06/01/23