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• Pre-show: Running public sound
  • Automixing
  • Sound Devices Mix Pre-10 II
  • Zoom F8n
  • Zoom LiveTrak L8
  • Reminder that gift memberships make for a great last-minute gift!
• Follow-up:
  • iCloud.com login with only a password
    • Apple Store experience (via Morgan Schönberger)
    • More details via Ian Williamson
    • icloud.com/find
    • Joanna Stern’s prison interview
  • Beeper → Beeped
    • Blog post
    • MacRumors
  • Virtualization options for macOS
    • UTM was recommended by several, including Luke Channings and Glenn Brown
    • Steve Troughton-Smith’s write-up
  • Is Masimo a patent troll?
    • The Verge article
    • LA Times article from October
    • Apple working on a software workaround?
    • Against Intellectual Monopoly, by Michele Boldrin and David K. Levine
      • Against Intellectual Monopoly (PDF)
  • EVs that [allegedly] satisfy all of Rangachari Anand’s requirements
    • Rick Gore really likes VAG
      • e-tron GT
      • e-tron Q4
      • e-tron Q8
    • Daphne Sakellarides suggests the Hyundai Kona
    • Doug Spry reiterates Casey’s pick of the Chevy Bolt
    • Thestrategery recommends the Mini Cooper SE
    • Sam Abuelsamid
      • Honda Prologue
      • Acura ZDX
      • Mercedes EQB
    • Chevy Blazer EV
  • On car controls
    • Volkswagen reneges on all the crummy controls
    • Sam Abuelsamid’s take
• iPhone 16 “Capture Button”
• Next Apple Watch breaks band compatibility? 😱
• Google loses antitrust case to Epic
  • Stratechery (Paywalled)
• #askatp:
  • Do Nvidia & Apple mean different things by the word “core”? (via Ammar)
  • If Apple really does make Siri better, will it land in existing HomePods? (via Ryan McDonough)
  • A complete 🤬 trainwreck of a third #askatp. No spoilers.
    • Hauppage!
• Post-show Neutral: Marco’s adventure
  • Maxtrax

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