Holiday tech that we love and holiday tech that we don't.

• Pre-show:
  • Marco’s desk situation
  • Casey’s desk situation
    • VESA stand
    • …an uglier one
    • …yet uglier still
    • …stand and arm
• Follow-up:
  • Jonathan Dietz Comes Through
    • Glenwing’s page and calculator and forum post
    • Chroma Subsampling
  • USB4/TB4 bandwidth (via Dimitri Bouniol)
• Marco’s Christmas-movie Adventure
  • iLife
  • iDVD
  • Gang of Four
  • UXKit
  • discoveryd and mDNSResponder
• Holiday tech we love
  • Casey joins 2019 and gets AirPods Pro
    • HiFiMAN HE-6
    • Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro (250-ohm)
  • Marco’s new Switch
  • Tina’s new iPhone car mount
• #askatp:
  • Would we rock a full-on iMac as an external monitor if Target Display Mode still existed? (via Jeff Fowler)
  • Does Apple like the drama and rumors around it? (via Erik Neu)
  • Do we close all our apps before rebooting our computers? (via AdamMHead)

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