Keyword: Looong
I used to listen to every episode of this show but gradually it just became more of the same. The same old guests coming back over and over again. Even when he has some Apple executives on the show there is never going to be anything interesting coming out of that. I still listen to some random episodes when the topic seems interesting but always comes way disappointed. The more recent episodes have been of reasonable length but some of the older episodes are just too long with very little actually said. Even the ad reads are too long.
Tops-20 Lives via Apple Podcasts · Japan · 06/30/21
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dbvoegtle via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/20/12
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bg4553245788 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 05/21/12
What a shame! John, you and Dan were awesome together. But, I'm afraid he was your "glue". Will still read Daring Fireball. I even contemplated ordering a tee-shirt. But, I think this new podcast is a BIG MISTAKE.Read full review »
Nerves69 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/21/12
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