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Accidental Tech Podcast
Marco Arment, Casey Liss, John Siracusa
Technology
Frequency: 1 episode/7d. Total Eps: 651
Three nerds discussing tech, Apple, programming, and loosely related matters.
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651: Your Judgement About Pockets
Episode 651
jeudi 7 août 2025 • Duration 01:44:15
- Pre-Show:
- Brief vacation results
- Tim Cook kisses the… ring
- Follow-up:
- HDTVTest reviews Sony Bravia 8 II and Panasonic Z95B
- TV shootout results
- AppleCare One
- iCareCalculator Reddit post (removed by moderators)
- iCare Calculator web app
- John’s experience
- B&H
- Casey’s roughly equivalent Mac, available for special order
- Retro computing corner
- More on Tahoe
- Gus Mueller
- Beta 5 improves selection legibility
- Ejecting USB storage in Windows (via Justin Bradford)
- Art & science of UI design
- Game design concepts in software (via Wes Davis)
- iPhone 17’s rumored new MagSafe design
- Apple’s “Answers” team
- Ask ATP:
- How can one improve the experience of a permanent-mount SSD on a laptop?
- Why is Xcode so thirsty? (via Geoff)
- How are we dealing with spam? (via Alan Bailward)
- Post-show: Apple Express Replacement
- Members-only ATP Overtime: Post-Quantum Cryptography networking in the 𝓍26 OSes
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650: Whatever It Takes to Get the Laundry Folded
Episode 650
lundi 28 juillet 2025 • Duration 01:27:19
- Pre-Show: Casey’s french-fry problem
- Follow-up:
- D. Griffin Jones takes one for the team
- Casey’s struggles with iperf3
- Tutorial
- iperf3 -t 60 -c {ip} -P 4 -i 10 -R
- John’s new toaster and E01 (via J-P Teti & John F.)
- Chemical vs. physical sunscreen (via Prodan Statev)
- Apple security for unreleased devices
- Low-cost Apple laptop (via Jason Anthony Guy)
- Ed: Please don’t give Apple ideas like this. 🫣
- Getting customer support from Apple (via Patch)
- Apple support app → Chat
- Any retail store on Apple Maps → ... → Message
- CloudFlare & AI crawlers
- Thoughts from Thomas Schoffelen
- Thoughts from Aaron Zinck
- Thoughts from Anonymous
- The 𝓍26 public betas are out
- Tahoe beta 4
- Contrast will decrease until morale improves
- News summaries are back, baby! 😬
- Apple and interfaces
- Tog in Interface (1992)
- Tog on Software Design (1995)
- Apple’s Aqua introduction, Macworld San Francisco, 2000
- AppleCare One
- Dan Moren’s take
- The Verge
- Fees & deductibles
- FAQ (scroll way down)
- Post-show: John has an addendum to his earlier topic
- Members-only ATP Overtime: Frame of preference, an incredible exploration of the Mac’s settings by Marcin Wichary in concert with Mihai Parparita of the Infinite Mac Project
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641: We're Saving That for the Egg
Episode 641
jeudi 29 mai 2025 • Duration 02:09:33
- Pre-show: ATP’s relationship with Apple
- Follow-up:
- SSD longevity details from an anonymous SSD firmware engineer
- Vision Pro on The Price is Right
- What are Jony Ive and Sam Altman building?
- Alexa Plus Update
- Neutral:
- Slate Truck Top Gear review
- TELO, a potential Slate competitor (via Kevin Ayers)
- There’s a Discord (via Kevin Cash)
- DeMuro’s review
- Classic Mini vs. Modern MINI
- Pickup beds over time
- Apple Turnover and Apple Turnaround
- Post-show: More restaurant-tech MVPs
- Members-only ATP Overtime: Apple OS rebranding & macOS name predictions
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552: Not a Saturated Year
Episode 552
jeudi 14 septembre 2023 • Duration 02:42:06
- Pre-show: Marco’s Wi-Fi Woes
- 🤬 cancer. Help sick kids. Donate to St. Jude now.
- Apple Event on September 12
- Not in the keynote:
- Post-show: What color is Marco’s car?
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551: Tickle Rock You
Episode 551
jeudi 7 septembre 2023 • Duration 02:37:48
- 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
- Post-show Neutral:
- Rivian is canning their ugliest paint option
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550: A Wizard With No Choices
Episode 550
vendredi 1 septembre 2023 • Duration 02:05:46
- Pre-show: 🤬 cancer. Help sick kids. Donate to St. Jude now.
- 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
- Apple Event on September 12
- Exit Interviews
- iPhone 14
- Watch Ultra
- Watch Series 8
- A special Exit Salute
- Post-show: Casey’s new vibraslap
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549: Unauthorized Trash Can
Episode 549
jeudi 24 août 2023 • Duration 01:59:11
- Pre-show:
- Marco’s box truck
- 🗣️ New ATP Membership Survey 🗣️
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- Follow-up:
- 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 editors
- Pronouncing “Niléane” (and more)
- Apple can’t design for humans
- Photo editing on the Mac (via Ezekiel Elin)
- (•••)
- ⌘ ⏎
- Dumb TV workarounds (also via Ezekiel Elin)
- Apple, TV+, Disney+, and Games (via Aaron Thomas)
- iMac Tier List
- Marco’s review of Ubiquiti Security Cameras
- #askatp:
- How do we handle kid e-mail addresses? (via Greg)
- What are our expectations for subscription apps? (via Michael)
- How do we prevent losing access to our password managers? (via Denis Čapkovič)
- Post-show:
- Marco’s latest gift shipment to Casey
- Marco’s latest gift shipment to John
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548: Starting to Count Chickens
Episode 548
jeudi 17 août 2023 • Duration 02:23:29
- Pre-show: LG stand woes & Casey pronunciation woes
- Follow-up:
- Casey’s fire hazard has been returned
- Text editors
- 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
- Callsheet week one & subscription dynamics
- Apple-buys-Disney Rumors
- The Hollywood Reporter
- Jason
- Upgrade #472: Step Aside, Bob!
- King’s Dominion Backlot Stunt Coaster
(The poster in the hero image is not the one Casey was talking about) - Cabel Sasser: Fantasy Meets Reality
- WWDC 2013 Intro Video
- If everyone is busy making everything, how can anyone perfect anything?
- There are a thousand no’s for every yes.
- Aaron Thomas’ #askatp
- Post-show: Let’s have a fireside chat about the state of ATP. (Nobody’s in trouble.)
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547: Own Your Pricing
Episode 547
jeudi 10 août 2023 • Duration 02:37:58
- Pre-show:
- Follow-up:
- Mophie 3-in-1 travel charger
- Casey’s fire hazard
- John’s Photos issues
- He knows about modifier keys, y’all.
- 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 non-destructive photo editing (the below are App Store links)
- #caseywasright
- 🎉 Callsheet has launched! 🎉
- #askatp:
- Is it wise for indie developers to make a LLC? (via Nate Silva)
- Could Apple go nuts with overclocking in a Mac Pro? (via Janne Ojaniemi)
- What text editor are we using these days? (via Edward Corcoran)
- Post-show: Roku TVs are gross
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546: Re-Crop With the Wisdom of Age
Episode 546
lundi 31 juillet 2023 • Duration 02:22:18
- Pre-show:
- Marco’s Overcast rewrite
- 🗣️ HYPERCRITICAL SHIRTS ARE BACK, BABY 🗣️
- 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
- Synology Dynamic DNS
- App Store to require developers to describe API use
- John’s annual post-vacation tradition
- FB12744158
- Face recognition
- When does Photos scan faces?
- #askatp:
- What are we dropping down to UIKit for? (from Aaron Bushnell)
- What does John think of the α6700? (from David Campbell)
- Why is my experience of social networks so different from what I hear you describe? (from Ben Gunsberger)
- Post-show: [Some] weird things that Casey does
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