Accidental Tech Podcast
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Accidental Tech Podcast
4y ago
Pre-show: Casey makes his life [more] difficult for himself
Dropping Dropbox
Synology Drive
Transmit
Follow-up:
John's new video card
It's big
Mac Pro Wheels & Feet Measurement
iPad Pro Magic Keyboard
Dangerous keyboard use
Car alternators do generate AC
Really really use an unpainted post when jump-starting a car
COVID-19 Contact Tracing Exposure Notification
NSHipster's Overview
iOS 13.5 Improvements
Google Making its own Chips
ARM chips in Macs
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Accidental Tech Podcast
4y ago
Pre-show: Homeowners associations
Lien
Law of large pull requests
Follow-up:
Mac Pro wheel stability
W5700X is a decent deal after all
iPad Pro Magic Keyboard impressions
#askatp
Is it a bad idea to prevent hard drives from sleeping? (via Andreas Beyer Bowden)
What was it like for old dudes to graduate from college? (via Nate J)
SOAP
WSDL
The Guerilla Guide to Interviewing (Joel on Software)
Fizz Buzz
Apple's IS&T
PHP is nuked from orbit. The world rejoices. What does Marco do? (via Asajz)
Post-show: Neutral
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Accidental Tech Podcast
4y ago
Pre-show: Modern PHP
PHP: A Fractal of Bad Design
Apple Push Notification Service: Token Authentication
ECDSA
JWT
Marco's resulting APNS-JWT PHP function
Follow-up:
Retro Gaming
OpenEmu
Provenance
MiSTer (via James Thomson)
Light guns and CRTs
360° audio (via Ibrahim Al-Alali)
nugs.net
Completing the Mac Pro Rollout
Mac Pro feet/wheels
Radeon Pro W5700X
iPad Pro Magic Keyboard now available for ordering
Screens
Dr. Drang's keyboard-weight speculation
New iPhone SE
#askatp
How do we make time for listening to our favorite shows? (via Aadi Bhure)
Overcast usage
Do we au ..read more
Accidental Tech Podcast
4y ago
Pre-show: Search Engines before Google
WebTV
BNC connector
Follow-up:
Synology RAID rebuild time
Getting progress
cat /proc/mdstat
lvm
Dark Sky acquisition & location data
Weather data consolidation
Dark Sky's data sources
Trump continues to fill the swamp
Casey's Computer Corner
BBEdit
Arq Backup
New PS5 controller
Hypercritical #49: Pinching the Harmonica
xScope
Force Touch
Raspberry Pi
Pi-Hole
Installation instructions that Casey used
CanaKit
Raspbian
Retro gaming
Special guest Tiff Arment joins us
Emulation:
RetroPie
8bitdo SN30 Pro
Wave Race 64
32X
Neo Geo
3 ..read more
Accidental Tech Podcast
4y ago
Pre-show: Retro-gaming next weekHomework for listeners: play with RetroPie and a retro gamepad
Follow-up:
A12Z is the A12X with all GPU cores working properlyChip binning
All 2020 iPad Pros have 6 GB RAMPart-name theories
Casey's Synology CatastropheDS1813+
S.M.A.R.T.
Backblaze Hard Drive Stats for 2019
Apple Acquires Dark SkyCARROT Weather
Weather Line
You can buy/rent video from the Amazon iOS app without using in-app purchaseBreakpoints
Post-show follow-up:The Road to PS5
Xbox Series X Hands On, Gameplay & Controller!
Head Related Transfer Function
Binaural recording
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Accidental Tech Podcast
4y ago
Special guest Chris Lattner!High Output Management
TensorFlowCaffe
TPU
Python
PyTorch
Swift for TensorFlow
Swift TensorFlow tutorials
Fortran
Swift for TensorFlowClang
Jupyter
Python interop workbook
Dynamic Callable
Dynamic Member Lookup
NumPy
MLIR: Multi-Level Intermediate RepresentationSIL: Swift Intermediate Language
SiFiveASIC: Application-specific integrated circuit
RISC-VBSD
PA-RISC
Mach
KHTML
WWDC
Status of Swift's world dominationBrisk
Self-hosting
Swift's future
Swift Ownership ManifestoRust
2019 LLVM Dev Meeting: Ownership SSA
C++20
Clang
Is Swift a... jerk?
SwiftUI
Com ..read more
Accidental Tech Podcast
4y ago
WWDC 2020 will be online-onlyPress release
Original Gravity ("the beer-and-sausage place")
Follow-up:Rebinding Xcode commands via Incoherent Toots
Apple Style Guide
New Apple Hardware
Mac mini (not really new)
MacBook Air
iPad ProLiDAR
Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro
Smart Keyboard FolioiPad Pro Cursor with Craig Federighi
Post-show: ConsolesThe Test Drivers #3: Xbox Series X Exclusive, and the Z Flip Gang
Xbox Series X Hands On, Gameplay & Controller!
The Road to PS5
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Accidental Tech Podcast
4y ago
Pre-show: Marco's ProblemMarco's image-retention test
Apple Cinema Display HD
Follow-up:The "coronavirus" virus itself is named SARS-CoV-2. COVID-19 is the disease it causes (formerly called "2019 novel coronavirus" or "2019-nCoV" in some places).
Recommended info sources on COVID-19:Flatten the Curve
CDC: COVID-19 (continuously updated)
Video: Exponential Growth and Epidemics
WWDC still not canceledSanta Clara County bans gatherings of 1000+
John's internal storage situation
Mac shortcutsEllipsis is ⌥ ;
Adjective order⌘ ⌥ ⌃ ⇧
⌃ ⌥?
Command key
Xcode symbol popup: ⌃ 6
Drag and drop ..read more
Accidental Tech Podcast
4y ago
Follow-up:Feedback & Radar
Casey's Catalina Catastrophe
Pegasus J2iMountain
Certificate revocation
Ben Thompson and nvALT
Just Enough Grammar
How does one back up a Synology?Backblaze B2
Amazon Glacier
Arq
WWDC cancellation?Under the Radar #186: Replacing WWDC
An Event Apart
#askatpWhat are some of our favorite macOS keyboard shortcuts?⌘ K for VNC/SMB
⇧ ⌘ A for Applications
⇧ ⌘ 4 for screenshot
⌥ ⇧ ⌘ V for Paste and Match StylePlain Text app for iOS
⎋ during drag
Drag onto a Finder column heading
⌘ Click on the title of a Finder window
⌘ ↑ and ⌘ ↓ to go up/down the folder hierarc ..read more
Accidental Tech Podcast
4y ago
Follow-up:
SwitchGlass desktop-image update
Apple Music high-quality streaming Settings → Music → Cellular Data → High Quality Streaming
Swift and static analysis
Overcast and UI state restoration
Microsoft Defender ATPComing for iOS
Safari and long-lived HTTPS certificatesLet's Encrypt
Apple considering allowing users switch default apps
Spotify's Time to Play Fair
Things
#askatpHow do we handle the business side of the App Store? (via Stephen Gerstacker)
Do we shop TVs based on primary usage? (via starsasumi)G-SYNC
When do we use a notes app vs. a flat file? (via Future Ben)
Post ..read more