330: ‘Headline Goes Here’, With Jim Dalrymple
The Talk Show With John Gruber
11/30/21
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Special guest Jim Dalrymple returns to the show to discuss the past and future of Apple-centric reporting.
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Links:
- MacCentral circa November 1996, as cached by the Internet Archive. Among the news of the week: the release of BBEdit 4.0.2 and Cyberdog 1.2 beta 2. One of those had a longer shelf life than the other.
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329: ‘The Scotland Board of Tourism’, With David Smith
November 24, 2021
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Special guest David Smith returns to the show to talk about Apple Watch Series 7 and the state of WatchOS, Apple suing NSO Group, and more.
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Links:
- David's post about wildcamping in Scotland with Apple Watch Series 7.
- David's excellent apps: Widgetsmith, Watchsmith, Pedometer++, Sleep++, and more.
- Problematic Forbes story: "Apple Quietly Buying Ads Via Google For High-Value Subscription Apps To Capture App Publisher Revenue".
- Apple sues NSO Group.
- NYT: "Apple Sues Israeli Spyware Maker, Seeking to Block Its Access to iPhones".
- Skyfall Road Pin on Google Maps.
- Under the Radar.
This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.
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331: ‘John Was the Problem’, With Merlin Mann
December 11, 2021
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Merlin Mann returns to the show to discuss two brief topics (with a few asides): my dream of opening a steakhouse, and Peter Jackson’s Beatles documentary Get Back.
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- Mack Weldon: Radically-efficient wardrobing
- LinkedIn Talent
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Links:
- Who’s who in “Get Back”? A guide to the non-Beatles in Peter Jackson’s documentary.
- Amazon.com: iSi Classic MeshSodamaker for Making Carbonating Beverages, 1 Quart, Stainless Steel: Industrial & Scientific.
- American Giant.
- Bern’s Steak House in Tampa.
- Jamie Zawinski.
- The Sharper Image’s Bacon Express Toaster.
- Helen Rosner in The New Yorker: “Pellet Ice Is the Good Ice”.
- Hal’s New York Seltzer Water.
- “What makes Ringo a Great Drummer”.
- “World’s Great Drummers Salute Ringo Starr”.
- David Sims, Letterboxd one-sentence reviewer extraordinaire.
- RoboCop: Blank Check with Griffin & David.
- Amanda Hess in the NYT: “The Sublime Spectacle of Yoko Ono Disrupting the Beatles”.
- “Futura and Wes Anderson: A Love Story”.
- Atkinson Hyperlegible — an accessibility typeface.
- Hop Sing Laundromat:
This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.
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