The Talk Show With John Gruber
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Sinopse
The directors commentary track for Daring Fireball.
Episódios
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112: ‘Retina Quality’, With Guest Paul Kafasis
05/03/2015 Duração: 02h22minSpecial guest Paul Kafasis returns to the show. Topics include the new Pebble Time watch, the imminent arrival of Apple Watch, Paul’s clever new doorbell (and unfortunate refrigerator situation), a little bit of baseball, and why I can’t attend next week’s Apple event in San Francisco.
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111: ‘12 Hours a Day’, With Guest John Moltz
24/02/2015 Duração: 01h59minSpecial guest John Moltz returns to the show. Topics include Apple Watch; rumors that Apple is working on a secret car project; our love of old Mac hardware; and a long discussion on Ian Parker’s extraordinary New Yorker profile of Jony Ive and his design team at Apple.
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110: ‘Rats in the Lobby’, With Guest Merlin Mann
13/02/2015 Duração: 02h08minMerlin Mann returns to the show to talk about movies and shit.
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109: ‘How Many Keys?’, With Guest MG Siegler
05/02/2015 Duração: 01h53minMG Siegler returns to the show, reporting from London. Topics include last week’s blockbuster earnings report from Apple, the increasingly imminent Apple Watch, phone display sizes, the impact of China on sales, rethinking the intended purpose and success of the iPhone 5C, speculation on Apple’s 2015 product roadmap, and whether Bluetooth is the future for mass market earbuds and headphones.
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108: ‘Malaprops’, With Guest Ben Thompson
24/01/2015 Duração: 03h10minTopics include Apple’s pseudo “sabbaticals” (employees who leave the company but then return after a year or two); Google’s cultural similarities to Microsoft; the ways that Apple (and iOS users) might miss Scott Forstall; accessibility as a high priority for Apple; Instagram’s success (and how they effectively ate Hipstamatic’s lunch); a debate on just how “simple” Twitter is; Box’s successful IPO, and Dropbox’s support for Yosemite’s official Finder integration for such services; MIT economist Jonathan Gruber pissing in my Google juice; Chromebooks; Amazon’s overall strategy, and the colossal failure of their Fire Phone; and, lastly, a good chunk on Microsoft’s Windows 10/HoloLens event last week.
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107: ‘Now It’s All Floppy’, With Guest Marco Arment
13/01/2015 Duração: 03h04minSpecial guest Marco Arment returns to the show. Topics include microphones; Marco’s much-publicized article last week on Apple’s seemingly declining software quality; talking to the press and agreeing to interviews; Apple’s relatively tiny developer relations team (and how that pertains to the aforementioned segment on Apple’s perceived software quality); the purported new 12-inch MacBook Air and its dearth of peripheral ports; and more.
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106: ‘Star Wars Holiday Spectacular’, With Guests John Siracusa and Guy English
01/01/2015 Duração: 03h44minA brief chat about the Star Wars movies, with special guests John Siracusa and Guy English.
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105: ‘George Lucas Called’, With Guest Jason Snell
31/12/2014 Duração: 02h17minSpecial guest Jason Snell joins the show for a year-end extravaganza. Topics include Jason’s first three months writing (and podcasting) as an indie at his new Six Colors; a look back at his 20-year career at MacUser and soon thereafter Macworld; tricky edge cases when booking sponsorships, and the whole situation with separating advertising sales from editorial integrity when you’re running a one-person publication; the Sony/North Korea hacking and *The Interview*, and iTunes’s slightly belated release thereof; and we pour one out for good old Movable Type.
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104: ‘2014 Year in Review’, With Guest Rene Ritchie
27/12/2014 Duração: 02h18minSpecial guest Rene Ritchie returns to the show for a special Apple 2014 year-in-review episode. Just a few of the many topics covered: Apple’s Beats acquisition; WWDC 2014 in hindsight; an aside speculating on the alternate universe where Google acquired WebOS instead of Android; the similarities between the “projected UI” nature of AirPlay, CarPlay, and WatchKit; UI fonts (Helvetica Neue in Yosemite, Apple Sans, and the Watch’s San Francisco (a.k.a. “DINvetica”)); Apple’s growing ability to design and bring to market its own hardware internals and components; recent controversies and confusing rejections at the App Store (and the need for a public-facing App Store ombudsman); and what we’re looking forward to in 2015.
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103: ‘Robotitize the Assembly’, With Guest Dan Frommer
17/12/2014 Duração: 01h55minSpecial guest Dan Frommer joins the show to talk about prop bets in Vegas, more *Star Wars*, some follow-up on James Bond, what Apple should do with its mountain of cash, speculation on why iPad sales growth has stagnated, and more. Also, some in-depth segments on Instagram and the concept of “institutional taste”.
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102: ‘Maybe You Don’t Take an Apprentice’, With Dave Wiskus
06/12/2014 Duração: 02h56minSpecial guest Dave Wiskus joins the show to talk about the new teaser trailer for *Star Wars: The Force Awakens*, and just-announced title and cast for the 24th EON Productions Bond movie, *Spectre*. Other topics include the untapped potential of podcasting and YouTubing, cutting babies in half, turtle copulation, and kangaroo genitalia.
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101: ‘Like a Butt Crack’, With Christa Mrgan
25/11/2014 Duração: 01h29minSpecial guest Christa Mrgan joins the show to talk about Yosemite UI design, Apple TV’s aesthetics (and its shitty IR remote control), Apple Watch speculation (including using it as an Apple TV remote), the Watch’s new San Francisco font, bling in icon design, and more. It’s a Thanksgiving week design-focused spectacular.
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100: ‘People Are Gay All the Time’, With John Moltz
15/11/2014 Duração: 02h26minWho else but very special guest John Moltz to ring in The Talk Show’s centurial episode. Topics include iPhone display sizes (and in particular, our mutual preference for the old 5S 4-inch size over the 4.7-inch iPhone 6); the new book Moltz co-wrote, “The Visual Guide to Minecraft”; writing tools, including word processors and Markdown; shopping for gaming PCs as a Mac person; Microsoft Office going free on mobile platforms; Twitter’s stilted strategy statement; President Obama’s statement on Net Neutrality; and Tim Cook’s eloquent essay announcing that he’s gay.
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XCIX: ‘The Smoker Channels’, With Merlin Mann
08/11/2014 Duração: 02h39minVery special guest Merlin Mann returns to the show to talk about Comcast customer service, cable-cutting, Marlins Man (no relation) and his showboating-spectator predecessors, and the state of podcasting today. Also: daylight saving time and Roman numerals.
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98: ‘Far Less Eloquent as You’, With John Siracusa
25/10/2014 Duração: 03h04minSpecial guest John Siracusa returns to the show to discuss last week’s Apple event (introducing the iPad Air 2), and OS X Yosemite (and his review thereof).
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97: ‘Copious Software Projects’, With Guy English
10/10/2014 Duração: 02h45minSpecial guest Guy English returns to the show to talk about iOS 8 quality concerns, and whether Apple’s annual software cycle is stretching the company too thin. Then things devolve into a bitter argument over the merits of file name extensions.
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96: ‘The Edition Edition’, With Ben ‘Bengate’ Thompson
28/09/2014 Duração: 02h50minSpecial guest Ben Thompson joins the show for an Apple Watch discussion: what it’ll cost, what it’ll do, how it will be sold, and more. Other topics include “Bend-gate”, Apple’s growing prowess in mobile chip design, and Derek Jeter.
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95: ‘Twenty-One Thousand Words’, With Rene Ritchie
20/09/2014 Duração: 01h55minSpecial guest: Rene Ritchie. Topics: What else? The iPhones 6, iOS 8, and last week’s special event at the Flint Center in Cupertino.
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94: ‘Very Few Outhouses Anymore’, With Jason Snell
08/09/2014 Duração: 02h26minSpecial guest Jason Snell joins the show on the cusp of Apple’s September 9 event, where the company will purportedly introduce two new iPhones and a breakthrough wearable device. Topics include the purpose and advantages of a 5.5-inch iPhone, why only the 5.5-inch iPhone will (I think) get an @3x retina display, speculation on the nature and purpose of an Apple wearable/watch, the intrigue surrounding the event’s venue, and more.
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93: ‘Toner-Perfect Design’, With Craig Hockenberry
29/08/2014 Duração: 02h23minSpeculation on the purportedly-imminent new 4.7- and 5.5-inch iPhones, and the rise of adaptive user interface layout and design on iOS. @3x, here we come.