Ask ATP: whole-house backup vs generator

• Pre-show:
  • Marco beach… and app… cleanup results
    • Instagram reel that John found
    • Due
    • YoLink Water Leak Starter Kit
  • We’re recording ✨from the future✨.
• Follow-up:
  • Should Casey look at a used Lucid Air for ~$50k?
  • Marco’s defection move to Chrome (via Sarvagnan)
    • Helium Browser
    • unduck.link
  • Window resizing in Tahoe (via Jeff Johnson)
    • “Resolved Issue” → “Known Issue”
      • Objective Development
      • LaunchBar
      • Little Snitch
  • AirTag 2 & speaker tampering
  • Cloudflare Open Access (via George Black)
    • Explanatory video
  • Fastmail 🤝🏻 Perl
    • Fastmail’s donation
    • John’s referral link
  • Another Apple purchase migration warning (via Nick)
    • Support document
• YouTube is on visionOS (App Store link)
• Studio Display 2 to be… 90Hz? 🤨
• New devices not on the latest-and-greatest TSMC process?
• Where are you, M5 Pro MacBook Pro?
  • Juli Clover at MacRumors
  • Ben Lovejoy at 9to5 Mac
  • Ben in December 2024
  • Vadim Yuryev (of MaxTech)
• Ask ATP:
  • What kind of battery backup should one use? (via Allen Shull)
    • Casey’s “tailgate battery”
    • Casey’s “bequeathed” generator
    • Tesla Powerwall
  • Why do we think Ternus is a good idea as CEO? (via Kevin B.)
  • What’s the deal with Save As…, Duplicate, etc? (via Carl Walther)
    • The new document model was actually introduced in Mac OS X 10.7 Lion in 2011
    • More from John’s Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion review in in 2012
• Post-show: Casey’s Status Board
• Members-only ATP Overtime: Apparently everyone is stealing TV
  • ReplayTV

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