Reading List
The most recent articles from a list of feeds I subscribe to.
Master Plan to Take Over the World
- Pre-show:
- New member special: ATP Insider: Making The Show
- Become an ATP Member to listen
- ATP Gift Memberships
- New member special: ATP Insider: Making The Show
- 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)
- Software-based immersive video
- Immersive video prior art (via James O’Loughlin)
- Neural Radiance Fields for View Synthesis (via Joseph Humfre)
- 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
- “Hey, Future Marco” wasn’t discussed on the member’s special (via Martim)
- New Vision Pro content — again!
- Apple and bootable macOS backups
- 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
- Fuji X-T5: black recommended for control legibility
- Does the new
- 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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Type System Says No
- New member-exclusive ATP Insider: Making The Show
- Follow-up:
- John’s [hopefully] (?) forthcoming app
- A funny conspiracy theory shared by Thomas Alvarez
- Christian Kent’s correction/joke
- More app name ideas…
- Experts have weighed in on John’s idea
- Alternative space-saving idea from Timm Schoof
- Using self-service parts for upgrade is not really possible because ✨software✨
- John’s [hopefully] (?) forthcoming app
- Pinstripes are back, baby!
- Is Siri… emotional… now?
- Marco’s new e-ink toy
- Integrations
- API
- Note that it’s backordered for a bit
- New Wildlife immersive video episode
- Blackmagic announces immersive video camera
- Apple Vision Pro 🤝 PlayStation VR2 Controllers
- PlayStation VR2
- Steve Jobs quoting Alan Kay
People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.
- Post-show: John’s app progress
- Members-only ATP Overtime: The Mac monitor situation
- 5K is 5120 × 2880
- Marc Edwards’ chart
- Samsung ViewFinity S9 5K
- At the time of recording, on sale for $720
- Jason’s review
- ASUS ProArt Display 5K PA27JCV Professional Monitor
- BenQ PD2730S
- ASUS ProArt Display 6K PA32QCV
- Apple’s plans
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An Incredibly Dangerous App
- Pre-show: Laundry tactics
- Follow-up:
- Last (?) batch of football (🏈) news
- Simon B. Støvring on the Festivitas holiday lights
- Casey’s phone could recognize his washing machine chime
- Apple has a self-service repair store (via Ricky Haase)
- FotS Jonathan Dietz Jr. on SSD performance
- M1-M3:
ioreg -lrw0 -d1 -c AppleANS3NVMeController
- M4:
ioreg -lrw0 -d1 -c AppleANS3CGv2Controller
- M1-M3:
- M4 Extreme is allegedly canceled
- John’s adventures in saving space
- visionOS 2.2, macOS 15.2, and Mac Virtual Display
- Post-show: Should Casey delay a Callsheet launch in hope of an App Store feature?
- Members-only ATP Overtime: Macintosh emulator is forbidden from third party app stores 👎🏻
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I Have No Grippers
- Pre-show: Marco [re-]discovers progressives
- Follow-up:
- Yet more football (🏈) news
- Seriously y’all, the Giants are so bad 😭
- TVEverywhere & Channels
- AVP immersive content tallies (via _)
- Cleaning a Mac keyboard while screensaver lock is on (via Paradise Pete)
- We are one again asking you to consider CleanupBuddy
- Another explanation for ballooning app sizes (via Alex)
- More thoughts on Mac SSD upgrades (via FotS Jonathan Dietz, Jr.)
- Yet apparently reverse-engineered upgrades are coming?
- Yet more football (🏈) news
- Threads tests allowing users to choose their own default feed
- Pat Gelsinger is out at Intel
#askatp
:- What do we wish we could add to our apps, but Apple prevents?
- Post-show:
- Members-only ATP Overtime: Photography Corner
- Tips from FotS Tyler Stalman
- Cropping isn’t always necessary (via Nicholas Gaffney)
- Psychology of photography (via Matt Johnson)
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A Mildly Brisk Walk
- Pre-show: All John’s apes gone
- Follow-up:
- Casey has found yet new ways to make himself miserable
- Sunday Ticket updates
- TV Everywhere
- An alternative approach
- DAZN
- NFL Replay
- Tailscale and Exit Nodes
- Concert for One: Raye
- Using large external drives with macOS
- Photos library
- An anecdote from Marc Wickens
- Booting from an external
- Downloading large App Store apps
App Store
→Settings
- Competition for the wall-mounted
HomePad
(via Alesh Houdek)
- Apple Intelligence notification summaries
- Casey has found yet new ways to make himself miserable
- DOJ says Google must sell Chrome
- Gurman on a “more conversational Siri”
#askatp
:- Can one push computation onto the performance cores? (via Andrew Hodgson)
- Why are apps getting so big? (via James Wilby)
- Post-show: Thanksgiving logistics
- Members-only ATP Overtime: Services on macOS
- Łukasz Rutkowski’s toot in Sean Heber’s thread
- Services on macOS
- Making a system-wide service
ThisService
(now defunct)- In Automator
- Save your
.workflow
files in~/Library/Services/
- To assign a keyboard shortcut:
System Settings
→Keyboard
→Keyboard Shortcuts
(button) →Services
(sidebar) →Text
(list section)
- Save your
- FastScripts
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