Episode 571

571: Adding Some Carrot

Much more information about Apple Vision Pro.

January 26, 20241h 31m

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Show Notes

Pre-show: YouTube updates
Follow-up:
- SCSI DB-25 was on the back of Macs, not DB-50
  - D-subminiature
- iOS Screen Sharing is a thing
  - No control for remote users though
- On Apple’s 30% cut and payment processing fees
  - The Art of the Possible (John’s blog post)
- Whose customer is this, anyway?
- Apple’s compliance with EU law is likely to go exactly as expected
  - Apple News link
- Apple Vision Pro optics (via Todd Zarwell & jkahnk)
- Apple’s software workaround for Masimo-related import ban
  - Gruber’s take
Apple Vision Pro preorders
- Accessories
  - Battery
  - Belkin Battery Holder
  - Travel Case
  - Light Seal
    - Light seal sizes? (via Quinn Nelson)
  - Light Seal Cushion
  - Solo Knit Band
  - Dual Loop Band
  - Optical inserts (readers or prescription)
- Please don’t break one 💸
  - The Verge
- Weight
- You have to pair the optical inserts
- Launch inventory was 80,000 units?
  - But sales may have hit 180k?
- Reseller market is optimistic
  - ebay Search
- Apple Vision Pro Guided Tour
- Sorry, non-🇺🇸
Ask ATP:
- Does the Apple Vision Pro work like a camera viewfinder? (via Nigel Warren)
- Do we do anything to back up our emails? (via Lawrence Koteff)
  - Google Takeout
- Do we use iMessage Contact Key Verification? (via Severin)
Post-show: Family Apple Vision Pro vibe check
- QuickDraw 3D
- Scrapbook