402: ‘Live From WWDC 2024’, With John Giannandrea, Craig Federighi, and Greg Joswiak
The Talk Show With John Gruber
06/11/24
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Recorded in front of a live (and lively) audience at The California Theatre in San Jose Tuesday evening, special guests John Giannandrea, Craig Federighi, and Greg Joswiak join me to discuss Apple’s announcements at WWDC 2024.
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401: ‘Chockdingus’, With Craig Hockenberry
May 31, 2024
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Craig Hockenberry returns to the show. Topics include the upcoming Daylight DC-1 monochrome “e-paper” tablet, more thoughts on the new iPad Pros, and what we expect/hope for from Apple at WWDC. Also: a one-button keyboard.
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Links:
- Daylight’s DC-1 “new kind of computer”.
- My thoughts on Night Shift and its purported sleep/health benefits.
- The wrap-around-your-neck Glocusent Bendable Book Light, $20 at Amazon.
- Quinn Nelson on using iPadOS: “Maybe I’m just an idiot, but I spent 20 minutes trying to figure out how to manage multiple window instances from within Stage Manager.” Baffling.
- Also from Quinn Nelson: the subtle photorealistic reflection of an Apple Pencil on the new iPad Pros. Delightful.
- Jason Snell’s 2022 post about his deconstructed Magic Keyboard Touch ID button.
- The Iconfactory:
- Linea Sketch — “a lightweight digital sketchpad for your iPad”.
- Wallaroo — fun new wallpapers every week, for iOS and Mac.
- Tot — we didn’t mention this brilliant little notes app on the show, but I use it every day.
- iPulse — a nerdy system monitor, with Iconfactory fit and finish. Runs in the background even on iOS.
- Project Tapestry: Iconfactory’s Kickstarter-funded project to build “a universal timeline for the Internet”.
- Loren Brichter’s 2020 “Chrome Is Bad” website, documenting genuinely mysterious Mac system performance issues that went away simply by uninstalling Chrome.
- Kotoba — “the best iOS dictionary app you’ve never heard of”, from Craig Hockenberry, Will Hains, and yours truly.
This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.
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403: ‘150 Million Calculator Apps’, With Quinn Nelson
June 26, 2024
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Quinn Nelson, esteemed host of Snazzy Labs, returns to the show to recap the highlights of WWDC: Apple Intelligence, platform updates, and the latest salvos from the EC regarding Apple’s compliance with the DMA.
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- Quinn tries to open a second window from the same app with Stage Manager on iPadOS.
- Federico Viticci: “If Stage Manager for iPad exists, what’s the point of leaving it in this state for two years?”
- Quinn’s take on the WWDC 2024 keynote.
- Quinn’s review of the new M4 iPad Pros.
- Quinn’s “animoji karaoke” viral iPhone X video from 2017.
- My M4 iPad Pro review from last month.
- DaVinci Resolve for iPad.
- 2013 acquisition news: Dropbox acquired Mailbox.
- The late Larry Tesler, rightfully credited as the inventor of cut-copy-paste, and who was so opposed to modal UIs that both his license plate and domain name were “NOMODES”.
- The Talk Show Live From WWDC 2024.
This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.
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