233: ‘North Korean USB Fan’ With John Moltz
The Talk Show With John Gruber
10/31/18
•103m
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You wanted more Moltz, you get more Moltz. Our thoughts and observations on Apple’s “There’s More in the Making” event at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, and the products they announced: new MacBook Airs, Mac Minis, iPad Pros, and Apple Pencil.
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This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.
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232: ‘I’ll Eat My Hat’ With John Moltz
October 27, 2018
•155m
Special guest John Moltz returns to the show (finally). Topics include the iPhone XR, next week's Apple event at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, and more.
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- My iPhone XR review and follow-up.
- Strategic Conquest.
- Bolo — networked Mac game from 1987.
- The Secret History of Mac Gaming, by Richard Moss.
- Joanna Stern: “Ugh, Green Bubbles! Apple’s iMessage Makes Switching to Android Hard”.
- Vlad Savov on Google’s imminent Night Sight feature for Pixel phones.
- Research paper and video showing Night-Sight-like results.
- Sam Byford on Chinese phone OSes based on Android.
- Totallee super thin iPhone cases.
- Jason Snell on building a Hackintosh (or as Moltz put it, a Macinstein).
This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton, who insists he’s going to the grave with a tiny phone.
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234: ‘Welcome to Dongletropolis’ With Merlin Mann
November 9, 2018
•173m
Special guest Merlin Mann returns to the show. Topics include the new iPad Pro and the state of iOS as a work platform, the mid-term election results, and holiday parties of yore.
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Links:
- Affinity Designer for iPad.
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- Cassinelli’s Twitter account.
- Jason Snell’s setup for writing on an iPad.
- Deliveries — great iOS and Mac app for tracking deliveries.
- Reconcilable Differences.
- Do By Friday.
This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.
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