343: ‘Fussy Typography Improvements’, With Paul Kafasis
The Talk Show With John Gruber
04/15/22
•165m
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Paul Kafasis returns to the show to talk about Friday Night Baseball, Rogue Amoeba’s new Audio Hijack 4 release, and a bit of speculation on WWDC.
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Links:
- Audio Hijack 4.
- Audio Hijack 4 Scripting Center — documentation, how-tos, and examples.
- Jason Snell’s first impressions of “Friday Night Baseball”.
- “Friday Night Baseball” commentator Chris Young’s Wikipedia page, with details on the sign-stealing-via-Apple-Watch scheme he devised while playing for the Yankees and Red Sox.
This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.
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342: ‘Doggy Lake’, With Matthew Panzarino
March 31, 2022
•123m
Matthew Panzarino returns to the show to talk about Apple's new Mac Studio and Studio Display.
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Links:
- Panzarino’s interview with Apple execs Tom Boger, Shelly Goldberg, and Xander Soren, on the thinking behind the Mac Studio and Studio Display.
- TechMeme roundup of Studio Display and Mac Studio Reviews.
- Vin Diesel’s masterpiece, “xXx”.
This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.
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344: ‘Devastation, Pessimism, and Rage’, With Glenn Fleishman
April 26, 2022
•101m
Glenn Fleishman returns to the show to talk about Elon Musk's impending acquisition of Twitter, Apple's credibility problem when arguing against being required to allow sideloading on iOS, and Glenn's new (and much-needed) book, Take Control of Untangling Connections.
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Links:
- “Take Control of Untangling Connections” — Glenn’s new $10 book that explains everything there is to know about USB-C connectors and ports and adapters.
- Glenn’s personal website, with a fun new URL.
- Elon Musk is probably going to buy Twitter and take it private.
- Matt Levine’s excellent Money Stuff column/newsletter for Bloomberg.
- Ryan Broderick’s Garbage Day, another outstanding email newsletter/column.
- Apple Newsroom: “Apple TV+ Partners With Idris Elba on New Thriller ‘Hijack’”.
- Tim Cook’s speech stating Apple’s opposition to mandatory sideloading.
This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.
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