434: ‘Knee-Jerk Contrarian’, With Dan Frommer
The Talk Show With John Gruber · Daring Fireball / John Gruber
November 18, 20251h 54m
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Show Notes
Special guest Dan Frommer returns to the show. Topics include the indie media business, the iPhone Pocket, the iPhone Air (including rumors about the second generation model), AI “personalities”, and five years of Apple Silicon Macs. Also, six years of Dan’s site, The New Consumer.
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Transcripts: Unofficial but surprisingly good.
Links:
- Dan’s site: The New Consumer.
- iPhone Pocket:
- iPhone Air:
- Jason Snell at Six Colors, in 2022: “Find Photos Taken by Specific iPhone Lenses”.
- Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, Two MLB Pitchers, Charged in Gambling Investigation.
- Ricoh GR IIIx:
This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.