Accidental Tech Podcast

John's Computer Situation Reconcilable Differences #120: Where the Packages Sleep Mac Pro tidbits and follow-up: Mac Pro feet are removable 580X has two HDMI ports on the back 3dfx Voodoo Sound Blaster Blackmagic eGPUs and Pro Display XDR Teardown Thunderbolt 3 Add-in Card Virtual Link Half-Life: Alyx Razer Blade 15 Nvidia GeForce RTX Max-Q Deep Dive Connecting a Cinema Display to the new Mac Pro USB-C → Mini DisplayPort Rat tails and monitors Apple Display Connector Watchmen Doug DeMuro on the Grand National Regular Car Reviews on the Grand National Car & Driver on the history of the Grand National Project CHIP Apple's announcement HomeKitADK Compulsory xkcd The "Pro Workflow Group" and getting Apple's attention CUDA What would an ARM transition look like? CHRP #askatp What's the deal with clamshell mode, anyway? (via Wes) Casey's old work monitors Varidesk What's the deal with external backup drive noise, anyway? (via Hans Scneider) Dynamat What's the deal with the new [pro] Mac design language, anyway? (via Kiel) Post-show: Teaching John's son to drive Sponsored by: Casper: Get $100 toward select mattresses with code atp2019. Terms and conditions apply. Hello Fresh: Easy, seasonal recipes and pre-measured ingredients delivered right to your door. Get 9 meals free with code ATP9. Burrow: Ring in the new decade with up to $500 off fresh furniture with code NYE.

Pre-show: John continues preparing the way Mice Logitech MX Revolution Follow-up: Thank you, listeners! Casey iMac !Pro offers Casey's Catalina Conundrum Marco's lamp update (thanks, Dan Engler!) First-generation Apple products Casey's iMac Pro tweet Downgrades from the old Mac Pro GPU options for the Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR GPU in the Belkin image Apple Display Connector Mac Pro RAM options Mac Pro Thermodynamics LG UltraFine 5K is maybe not "fine" Expandable Macs and the history of Mac towers #askatp Is an AppleTV really necessary in the world of smart TVs? (via Zach Pruitt) How does background app refresh work? (via Adam Jaffrey) How does one archive a shedload of old email? (via ComboTwist) POP Google: Downloading your data Post-show: The Leftovers Reconcilable Differences episodes that discuss The Leftovers: 16, 20, 38, 53, 59 Do By Friday #157: (That's the Leftovers) Sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code ATP for 10% off your first order. ExpressVPN: Protect your online activity. Get 3 months free with a 1-year package. Linode: Instantly deploy and manage an SSD server in the Linode Cloud. Get a $20 credit with code atp2019.

Follow-up: Casey's Computer Corner Footnote Bendy extended keyboards Destiny on Stadia iPad Remote Control & Apple Classroom The Mac Pro Configurator Mac Pro Components Belkin AUX Power Cable Kit Install and replace parts in your Mac Pro (2019) GPU Upgrade Video RAM Upgrade Video Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Cleaning the nano-texture glass New York Form ST-121.3 Sponsored by: Eero: The Wi-Fi your home deserves. Get free overnight shipping with code ATP. Linode: Instantly deploy and manage an SSD server in the Linode Cloud. Get a $20 credit with code atp2019. Bombas: The most comfortable socks in the history of feet. Get 20% off your first purchase.

Pre-show: Marco's artificial ☀️ Casey's garage light Dyson sphere Xledia bulbs (thanks, Marina Epelman) Seasonal affective disorder Casey's Computer Corner Conclusion Casey's busted Mojave installer due to an expired certificate? Apple Trade-In Evaluator Marco travels with the 16" MBP Turbo Boost Switcher Pro TripMode Low Power Mode on the Mac Casey's other new toy Casey's error message Plex installation guide Rtings calibration guide John tries Google Stadia GeForce Now Synergy John doesn't need a Mac Pro #askatp Should developers be fun in release notes? (via Joell, probably) GIFwrapped How should one set up iPads for out-of-state grandparents? (via Mike Bollich-Ziegler) Any chance of Alexa support for Overcast? (via Greg) Post-show: Marco goes appliance-shopping Reconcilable Differences #102: Preparing the Way Casey's approximate fridge Speed Queen TC5 Sponsored by: Handy: The easy and convenient way to book home cleanings on a schedule that works for you. Away: Because this season, everyone wants to get Away. Get $20 off a suitcase with code atp20. Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code ATP for 10% off your first order.

Pre-show: BBEdit to the rescue Casey's Computer Corner Apple Holiday Return Policy Casey's theoretical monitor NUC Marco's Office Lighting Follow-out IKEA !lamp John's lamp MS Office and Catalina Follow-up: Amazon's customer support "phone tree" Hopscotch GetHuman #askatp Is AppleScript dead? (via @askdrtuna) Scratch How do we keep our computers in sync? (via Chris Kast) Hazel TextExpander Keyboard Maestro BetterTouchTool Should we enable iMessage read receipts? (via Ryan Morey) Post-show: Casey's Car Corner Thumbs Down Cybertruck Subaru BRAT Honda Ridgeline Halo Warthog Sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code ATP for 10% off your first order. ExpressVPN: Protect your online activity. Get 3 months free with a 1-year package. Linode: Instantly deploy and manage an SSD server in the Linode Cloud. Get a $20 credit with code atp2019.

Neutral: The inevitable death of the stick Casey's Bumper Paperlike 2 (note: order from Kickstarter to get Paperlike 2; their website is currently only selling the first-gen) 16-inch MacBook Pro follow-up: Pricing What did Marco buy? Phil Schiller on a 14" MacBook Pro Keyboard repairability iFixIt Demo Incremental improvement for Macs Low Power Mode on the Mac Lakefield SoC and cellular laptops Motorola Razr Returns Original Razr StarTAC Casey's Catalina Catastrophe Casey's Computing Conundrum #askatp When is a language ready for use on servers? (via Bastian Inuk) Can Marco track total listen time for an Overcast account? (via René Ferguson) Could Adobe's iOS apps be used as a basis for ARM-native apps? (via filteq) Post-show: Reconcilable Differences #102: Preparing the Way John's UPS John's "pigtails" - one and two Sponsored by: DoorDash: Let dinner come to you with DoorDash. Get $5 off your first order of $15 or more with promo code ATP in the app. Fracture: Photos printed in vivid color directly on glass. Get 10% off your first order. Linode: Instantly deploy and manage an SSD server in the Linode Cloud. Get a $20 credit with code atp2019.

ATP HOLIDAY SHIRTS available until Sunday, November 17 Follow-up: Mac Pro available "December" Mac Pros appearing in the wild iOS 13.2.2 Casey's Catalina Catastrophe 16-inch MacBook Pro: Initial Impressions Marco's blog post Chiclet Keyboard PCjr Macintosh Portable Sponsored by: Mack Weldon: Reinventing men’s basics with smart design, premium fabrics, and simple shopping. Get 20% off your first order with code ATP. Hello Fresh: A meal kit delivery service so you can just cook, eat, and enjoy. Use code ATP30 for $30 off your first week. Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code ATP for 10% off your first order.

Pre-show: 🐛💇🏻‍♂️ ATP HOLIDAY SHIRTS available until Sunday, November 17 Marco's AirPods Pro Review Follow-up: AirPods Pro use a button-cell battery AirPods Pro charging light AirPods Pro case-jiggle click "Hey Siri, Be Quiet" FDA clears way for over-the-counter hearing aids TI-84 Hearing aids are actually pretty fancy 16" MacBook Pro speculation: Is there more space between 16" MacBook Pro keys? More inverted-T fire? An aside about MacBook Pro wishes and dreams An aside about migrating Mac Pros and televisions Return to Follow-up: APFS for Time Machine theories Letterboxd Pro and import/export AppleTV+ initial reviews Upgrade #270: The Toughest Compare Liftoff #111: Escape of the Mole Reconcilable Differences #117 (Not available at this time) Streaming Quality #askatp Is Geekbench a good metric when comparing across architectures? (via Josh Hattersley) What's the state of podcast marketshare? (via glinn07) The Feed Should one get a Mac Mini now or wait? (via Paul Dunahoo) Post-show Neutral: Marco's Wheel of Shame Sponsored by: Eero: Get free overnight shipping with code ATP. Away: Because this season, everyone wants to get Away. Get $20 off a suitcase with code atp20. Hover: Find a domain name for your passion. Get 10% off your first purchase.

Accidental Sports Podcast Robot or Not ATP HOLIDAY SHIRTS available until Sunday, November 17 16" Key Layout Leak? iOS 13.2 issues Samsung's new foldable flip-phone Airpods Pro Press release Mac Pros in stores? FCC approval #askatp Should I wait to buy a new Mac until they're on ARM? (via James Shield) Why hasn't Time Machine been updated to use symbolic links? (via Adam Spelbring) ATP's recap on the APFS WWDC session How does one get started with Letterbox D? (via Andrew Myers) Welcome FAQ Post-show: 🚙⚡ Tiff's new BMW i3s Sponsored by: Handy: Handy – The easy and convenient way to book home cleanings on a schedule that works for you. Bombas: The most comfortable socks in the history of feet. Save 20% on your first purchase. Backblaze: Unlimited cloud backup for your Mac or PC for just $6/month.

Pre-show: Star Wars Episode X.10.1 Follow-up: Pi-hole Workflow/Shortcut SwiftUI app Microsoft progress-indicator graph Swift's New Diagnostic Architecture Overview No Overview Available Methodology Folklore.org No October event? Image of 16" MBP in 10.15.1 beta? Animated GIF comparing old to new New Google Stuff #askatp How can I tell if I would benefit most from higher single core or multicore performance? (via Tom Zosh) Is wired CarPlay crummy? (via Kenny Long) BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo 🙉 Destiny stuff 🙉 (blame tobogranyte) Post-show: 🚙⚡ Chevy Bolt BMW i3 Kia Soul EV Volkswagen e-Golf Tesla Model 3 Audi eTron Sponsored by: DoorDash: Let dinner come to you with DoorDash. Get $5 off your first order of $15 or more with promo code ATP in the app. Linode: Instantly deploy and manage an SSD server in the Linode Cloud. Get a server running in seconds with your choice of Linux distro, resources, and choice of 10 node locations.