Episode 620

620: Mostly Cookies

Apple’s in-house radio chips, iOS 18 Photos-app reception, rumors of a new mouse (!), and a good cult to join.

January 4, 20251h 46m

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Show Notes

Pre-show:
- Holiday results
  - Steven Levy: Gone, Without a Trace
- Casey’s impending mess
- John needs technical support
Follow-up:
- Satirical posts about gas cars from the perspective of EV owners
  - FotS Spencer’s find (discussed on the show)
  - The one we were actually thinking of (found afterward by K, thanks!)
- On Recents in the Finder sidebar
  - Michael Starke points out it isn’t new
  - Odin points out it’s a default
  - Joe Lion has complaints
- Possible next-generation Vision Pro displays (via Erich Jurgens)
- Be suspect of iPhone Mirroring on corporate Macs
  - Original blog post
  - ~/Library/Daemon Containers/{…}/Data/Library/Caches
iOS 18 Photos hate (via Quinn)
Apple’s Wi-Fi & Bluetooth chip, and Magic Mouse update?
- MKBHD asks Tim Cook about the Magic Mouse
Post-show: Casey has joined the YoLink bandwagon
Members-only ATP Overtime: Fast Directory Sizing
- WWDC 2016 #701: Introducing Apple File System
  - Direct video link
  - Slides PDF
- About Apple File System
- Apple File System Reference
- dirstat.h
- dirstat.c