Expensive trackpads, Facebook's battery drain, and whether Apple properly balances usefulness, looks, and profit.

• John tries to buy Star Wars tickets
• Follow-up:
  • Chipworks on the A9s (PDF)
  • Consumer Reports on battery life
  • Fusion Drives
  • Magic Trackpad to augment rather than replace
• Is the Magic Trackpad 2 too expensive?
  • Xbox One Elite
• iMac revisited
  • Then and Now
  • Accessories without Bluetooth
• Apple's balance of priorities: use vs. looks vs. profit
  • Elevation Stand
  • Leander Kahney's Ive book
  • 20th Anniversary Mac
• Facebook battery usage
• Post-show: Perl 6

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