Episode 664
664: Humanity Gets in the Way
AI podcast-chapter generators were never designed to handle us.
Accidental Tech Podcast · ATP
November 6, 20252h 2m
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Show Notes
- Pre-show: Casey dropped his 17 Pro
- 🗣️ The ATP Holiday Store is back! Order before 9 November! 🗣️
- An aside about podcast chapters and Apple’s recent news
- Follow-up:
- The current MacBook Pro design is from the M1 (via Ben Mattison)
- More dashed Mac Pro dreams
- Apple’s internal chip codename nomenclature
- Variants
P= A_G= A_X / A_Z / M_S= M_ ProC= M_ MaxD= M_ UltraX= M_ Pro/Max/Ultra
- Examples
A11=H10PA12X=H11GA14=H13PM1=H13GM2 Pro=H14S
- GPUs use
Ginstead ofH - More island/chip names from 26.1 RC:
Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Platforms/MacOSX.platform/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX.sdk/System/Library/Frameworks/Kernel.framework/Versions/A/Headers/arm/cpuid.hXcode.app/Contents/Developer/Platforms/MacOSX.platform/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX.sdk/usr/include/mach/machine.h- Apple codenames
- John’s tale of Xcode 26.1 woe
- John’s un-fixed Electron apps
- More clipboard history options in macOS 26.1
- M5 MacBook Pro speed tests
- Casey has tried the new Developer Strap
- An aside about nanotexture displays
- Casey upgraded to Tahoe
/r/overcast- Post-show: Marco plays with 3D printing
- Members-only ATP Overtime: Joanna Stern tries Neo, the household “robot”
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