Episode 618

618: Type System Says No

A new toy Marco bought, a new toy Marco swears he won't buy, many names John won't use for his app, and a snack of sharks.

Accidental Tech Podcast · ATP

December 19, 20242h 16m

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Show Notes

New member-exclusive ATP Insider: Making The Show
Follow-up:
- John’s [hopefully] (?) forthcoming app
  - A funny conspiracy theory shared by Thomas Alvarez
  - Christian Kent’s correction/joke
  - More app name ideas…
  - Experts have weighed in on John’s idea
  - Alternative space-saving idea from Timm Schoof
- Using self-service parts for upgrade is not really possible because ✨software✨
Pinstripes are back, baby!
- Jeff Johnson
  - Reddit post
Is Siri… emotional… now?
Marco’s new e-ink toy
- Integrations
- API
- Note that it’s backordered for a bit
New Wildlife immersive video episode
Blackmagic announces immersive video camera
Apple Vision Pro 🤝 PlayStation VR2 Controllers
- PlayStation VR2
- Steve Jobs quoting Alan Kay
  People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.
Post-show: John’s app progress
Members-only ATP Overtime: The Mac monitor situation
- 5K is 5120 × 2880
- Marc Edwards’ chart
- Samsung ViewFinity S9 5K
  - At the time of recording, on sale for $720
  - Jason’s review
- ASUS ProArt Display 5K PA27JCV Professional Monitor
  - Review by D. Griffin Jones
- BenQ PD2730S
- ASUS ProArt Display 6K PA32QCV
- Apple’s plans