Accidental Tech PodcastMarco Arment, Casey Liss, John SiracusaAll episodes

500: All the Nerds in the Room

Hosted byCasey LissJohn SiracusaMarco Arment

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• Extended Pre-show:
• Marco finally catches up to Casey & John
• Dilating drops
• 🎉 ATP EPISODE 500!!! 🎉
• catatp
• ATP Episode #400: Reach Is the Next Frontier
• Mac OS iguana easter egg (video)
• Mac OS iguana easter egg explanation
• Some discussions about a 🆕 special members-only perk
• Follow-up:
• John’s Polarizer & lens protector
• Special relativity
• Variable Neutral Density Filter
• Bell’s Theorem (via Stepan Dolezal)
• Polarizing Filter (via Rob Sayre)
• UV Filters are useless? (also via Rob Sayre)
• iPhone focal lengths spreadsheet (by Colin Robertson)
• 2× crop goes from 9.8 × 7.3mm → 4.9 × 3.65mm
• Prior 2× cameras were 4 × 3mm
• Satellite location sharing
• Collect calls
• Apple Watch S8 is basically the same CPU as S6 & S7
• Apple Delays iCloud Shared Photo Library
• Dynamic Island name recommendation from Dan Engler
• API
• The Verge’s iPhone 14 Pro review
• Subpixel rendering
• Pentile display
• Krebs unequivocally walks back the Ubiquiti reporting
• What did the hosts order last week?
• John’s black-leather iPhone 12 Pro case
• John’s forthcoming black-leather iPhone 14 Pro case
• Marco races the clock
• Don’t miss a special treat before the after-show. (Thanks, Jonathan!)
• Post-show: Marco asks for tips about 👓

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