Tech nostalgia, Apple developer drama, a special bug report, pro cameras, Tesla, Siri, filesystems, backups, and e-bikes: a typical ATP episode.

• Pre-show: Strong corporate affinities
  • Neutral #12: Vomit Ruins Everything — Marco & Casey’s BMW European Delivery experience
  • Neutral Special: Please Lose Control of Your Car Now — Marco, Casey, and Underscore’s BMW Driving School experience
• Follow-up:
  • Tesla
    • Model S/X round steering wheel
    • Touch controlls are force-touch?
    • Elon says “no more stalks”
    • NHTSA
  • Limiting Siri’s Messages Announcements
  • Telling Siri to 🤫
  • Developer Transition Kit returns
  • iOS 14.5 Beta adds support for unlocking iPhone with Apple Watch while wearing a face mask
    • Gruber’s take
  • Apple replies to one of John’s old Radars
    • TN1150
• Sony ɑ1
  • Canon EOS-1D X
• #askatp
  • Do we use CleanMyMac X/OnyX/etc? (via Donald Rabideau)
    • DaisyDisk
    • Space Gremlin
    • Grand Perspective
  • Does a small amount of RAM limit SSD lifespan? (via Dan Blondell)
  • How do simultaneous writes to a SSD work? (via Jan Philipp)
  • Would Apple ever offer iCloud Backup for macOS? (via Aidan Trager)
    • Backblaze
• Post-show: Marco is snowed in
  • Point O’ Woods
  • Lonelyville
  • Rize Blade
  • Sondors

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