• Pre-show: #GALP 🏳️‍🌈❤️🏳️‍⚧️
  • Jeff Atwood: Stay Gold, America
• Follow-up:
  • Apple pauses notification summaries for news apps
  • Marco’s BMW does have dual-screen CarPlay
  • Acura RSX: Honda’s first all-original EV
  • Another 5K monitor enters the arena: ViewSonic VP2788-5K
    • Thom Bullock’s tweet
    • As per Dave Hamilton (of Mag Geek Gab), $800!
  • Fast directory sizing lives!
    • /System/Library/Filesystems/apfs.fs/Contents/Resources/apfs.util
    • man apfs.util
  • Apple sample code is on GitHub (via David Rönnqvist)
    • Backyard Birds
    • Food Truck
  • Video of an iPhone 16 Pro upgrade 128 GB → 1 TB (via Joe Beninato)
    • Also on YouTube
  • Tim Cook on Table Manners with Jessie & Lennie Ware
    • Overcast link
• Hyperspace updates
  • Van Halen’s Brown M&Ms
  • John’s Hyperspace Instructions
• Ask ATP:
  • What should a nerd consider when buying a house? (via Jeremy Kelleher)
    • MoCA
• Post-show: Casey’s Rube Goldberg machine… simplified?
  • ATP #376: Monogamous Gaming Lifestyle
  • Raspberry Pi Zero WH
  • UDP
  • Homebridge
  • Home Assistant
  • MQTT
    • Mosquitto
  • Eric Welander
• Members-only ATP Overtime: Nintendo Switch 2 announced
  • The Verge coverage

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• Follow-up:
  • AirPod noises
    • Gui Rambo & AirBuddy
    • One of the noises is “the case battery is low” (via Zach)
      • Also, more on status lights (via Tom French)
    • Another noise is a calibration noise (via Ian Williamson)
      • Knowledge base
    • How to turn off charging sounds
    • Look, ma! We’re famous!
    • AirPod Noises (via Patch)
  • TVs at CES 2025
    • Hisense’s 116UX with RGB mini-backlight
      • Digital Trends coverage
      • HDTVTest coverage
    • DLSS
      • History (via Hampus Jensen)
      • Explanation (via flunkedflank)
      • Digital Foundry explanation video
  • Mac monitors
    • Some foreign options (via Henry Chen)
      • MacRumors thread
      • Kuycon G27-X
    • Another option (via Tim Ngwena)
      • Asus ProArt Display 6K PA32QCV
      • Quick look video
      • DisplayHDR 600 spec
  • Dynamic Island Live Alert (via Dan Engler)
• 🤮 Tim Cook donates $1 million to Trump inaguration 🤮
  • The Verge
  • Google and Microsoft join in
  • Citizens United
  • Nvidia bends a knee
  • Charles Erwin Wilson’s nomination for Secretary of Defense
• TestFlight subscriptions on macOS
• TestFlight for ATP members
  • Name reveal
  • Manage subscriptions API
• Marco and Casey price John’s app
• Post-show Neutral:
  • Winter report card for Tina’s Civic
  • Casey has connected Erin’s car to Home Assistant
  • Marco’s new[-ish] car update
• Members-only ATP Overtime: Honda EVs at CES
  • Afeela (Honda 🤝🏻 Sony) 1
  • Honda Zero
    • Ars Technica
  • Acura NSX
  • F-4 Phantom II
  • F-16 Fighting Falcon

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• Pre-show: Our AirPods are trying to talk to us but we can’t understand them
  • 20k Hz
    • The Sound of Apple 1.0
    • The Sound of Apple 2.0
    • Auto-Tone (Rivian)
  • statuslight.com
• Follow-up:
  • That gas car review post that Marco was thinking of
    • Former example
    • Actual link we couldn’t [previously] find (via K)
    • Another example
    • And another
  • The Find My app can make Macs make noise (via Miles)
  • Maybe iOS 18’s Photos app isn’t all bad? (via Tim Luft)
  • The Magic Mouse
    • The Apology Mouse did not have side buttons
    • The Mighty Mouse did
    • MKBHD’s blind ranking interview with Tim Cook
      • Editorialized reel
    • What will the new one be?
      • Ridiculous mouse rumor
        • Gurman’s take
        • Hello, Computer
      • Death to buttons?
      • Death to ports? (In the name of handedness)
      • Maybe ape the Logitech MX Anywhere? (via Karan J)
      • Perhaps a common charging approach?
  • Apple already makes Wi-Fi & Bluetooth chips (via Ian Williamson)
  • Meshtastic is another application for John and Casey’s new favorite thing, LoRa (via James Andrews)
• CES 2025
  • TVs
    • What’s John got his eyes on?
    • Sony 💔
    • Samsung’s new QD-OLED
      • HDTVTest
      • Digital Trends
    • LG’s flagship goes MLA → Tandem OLED
      • Microlens
      • Tandem OLED
    • Panasonic talks about the new LG panel
      • “Primary RGB Tandem OLED Panel”
      • HDTVTest on the Z95B
    • More “AI” coming to TVs ☹️
    • Big TVs are big
  • LG Unveils UltraFine 6K Display with Thunderbolt 5
    • Recent ATP Overtime on monitors was in Episode #618
    • Dell UltraSharp 32 6K Monitor “U3224KB”
  • Dell no longer makes XPS computers
    • Mocked at their own launch is not a great look
    • Engadget’s take
  • Nvidia’s announcements
    • Nvidia announces RTX 5090 and 5080 GPUs
      • DLSS 4
        • Explainer video from Nvidia
      • Deep learning super sampling
      • John’s post featuring a video about the responsiveness of touch interfaces
    • Nvidia AI supercomputer “Digits”
    • ~~Concepts of~~ a plan for desktop CPU
• TestFlight access to John’s app is [likely] coming for ATP members only
• Post-show:
  • Thanks, Patrons 💙
  • Marco bought something.
    • HDCP
• Members-only ATP Overtime: Apple Intelligence summaries may get warning labels
  • BBC report 1 and report 2
  • Apple’s response
  • Allen Pike’s Apple Intelligence evaluation

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• Pre-show:
  • Holiday results
    • Steven Levy: Gone, Without a Trace
  • Casey’s impending mess
  • John needs technical support
• Follow-up:
  • Satirical posts about gas cars from the perspective of EV owners
    • FotS Spencer’s find (discussed on the show)
    • The one we were actually thinking of (found afterward by K, thanks!)
  • On Recents in the Finder sidebar
    • Michael Starke points out it isn’t new
    • Odin points out it’s a default
    • Joe Lion has complaints
  • Possible next-generation Vision Pro displays (via Erich Jurgens)
    • Vison Pro teardown
    • Samsung’s screen breakthrough
    • Sony’s OLED microdisplay
  • Be suspect of iPhone Mirroring on corporate Macs
    • Original blog post
    • ~/Library/Daemon Containers/{…}/Data/Library/Caches
• iOS 18 Photos hate (via Quinn)
• Apple’s Wi-Fi & Bluetooth chip, and Magic Mouse update?
  • MKBHD asks Tim Cook about the Magic Mouse
• Post-show: Casey has joined the YoLink bandwagon
  • Casey’s super-shady installation
  • LoRa
  • Casey’s starter pack
  • YoLink FAQ
  • John’s starter pack
  • Water Leak Detector
  • YoLink store at Amazon
• Members-only ATP Overtime: Fast Directory Sizing
  • WWDC 2016 #701: Introducing Apple File System
    • Direct video link
    • Slides PDF
  • About Apple File System
  • Apple File System Reference
  • dirstat.h
  • dirstat.c

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• Pre-show:
  • New member special: ATP Insider: Making The Show
    • Become an ATP Member to listen
    • ATP Gift Memberships
• Follow-up:
  • “Hey, Future Marco” wasn’t discussed on the member’s special (via Martim)
    • Can Marco recognize waveforms?
    • Descript
  • Emo Siri
    • It started before 18.2 (via Dan Mielcarz)
    • She pahks heah cah… sometimes? (via Dave Martin)
  • Immersive video
    • More about the Blackmagic immersive camera (via videoalex)
      • Insta360 Titan
    • Software-based immersive video
      • Depth Anything
    • Immersive video prior art (via James O’Loughlin)
      • Welcome to Light Fields
      • Deep View Video
    • Neural Radiance Fields for View Synthesis (via Joseph Humfre)
      • Demo for the Meta Quest
  • John’s app
    • More on Smart Update and clones from Dave Nanian
    • Unexpected gains in software (via Peter Marks)
    • Why even bother, asks Harvey Simon
• New Vision Pro content — again!
• Apple and bootable macOS backups
  • Mike Bombich at Carbon Copy Cloner has thoughts
    • Original blog post from May 2021
    • Secure boot
    • asr: Apple Software Restore
• Ask ATP:
  • Does the new Recents item in Finder conflict with Apple’s privacy stance? (via Cira Mazzola)
  • What’s the correct location to save random scripts? (via tuckerk)
    • ~/bin
    • /usr/local/bin
  • Do we use the macOS firewall? (via Saul Sutherland)
  • What are we using for cameras these days? (via Torstein)
    • Fuji X-T5: black recommended for control legibility
      • 27mm pancake (41mm equiv.)
      • 16-50 zoom (24-76mm equiv.): small, light, great quality
      • 16-55 f/2.8 II zoom (24-84mm equiv.): surprisingly small and light for f/2.8, great quality
    • Fuji GFX 100S (old version; this is the current one)
      • 50mm “pancake” (40mm equiv.)
    • Olympus OM-D E-M10
    • Sony a7 III
      • SEL2470GM2 Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II
• Post-show: Erin’s Volvo XC90 PHEV, ~6 months on
  • Including a detour to discuss professional Christmas light installation
• Members-only ATP Overtime: The Best & Worst of 2024

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