Pre-show: Laundry tactics
Follow-up:
Last (?) batch of football (🏈) news
Channels
Simon B. Støvring on the Festivitas holiday lights
CGPath
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
M4 Extreme is allegedly canceled
Original post on The Information
Gruber’s take
The Case for a True Mac Pro Successor
John’s adventures in saving space
Symbolic links
Hard links
ditto
diskDedupe
SuperDuper!
visionOS 2.2, macOS 15.2, and Mac Virtual Display
Casey’s toots
At the library
Mac Virtual Display in action
“Study Room 1”
Casey is such a dork 🤓
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 👎🏻
Apple’s self-described notarization boundaries
Notarization Review Guidelines
Mini vMac
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1:59:03
616: 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.)
Anobit
Yet apparently reverse-engineered upgrades are coming?
Polysoft
Kickstarter
Luke Miani tries it
Threads tests allowing users to choose their own default feed
Ivory
Reeder
Tapestry
Zuck’s post
Pat Gelsinger is out at Intel
Ben Thompson’s take (Paywalled)
Ben Bajarin’s take
Larrabee
Fairchild Semiconductor
#askatp:
What do we wish we could add to our apps, but Apple prevents?
The Mac is the Model
Festivitas
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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2:09:33
615: 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
On sale!
It was free yesterday… kind of
TV Everywhere
An alternative approach
DAZN
NFL Replay
Tailscale and Exit Nodes
Concert for One: Raye
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
NPR Tiny Desk Concert: 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
Steve Troughton-Smith
Chris Hancock
DOJ says Google must sell Chrome
Google’s spin response
Ben Thompson’s take
Gurman on a “more conversational Siri”
#askatp:
Can one push computation onto the performance cores? (via Andrew Hodgson)
iStat Menus
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)
Github
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)
FastScripts
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2:04:58
614: Don't Puke for the Show
🗣️ New ATP Members’ Special: ATP Movie Club: Kiki’s Delivery Service
Kiki’s Delivery Service
Follow-up:
The Weeknd: Open Hearts
Link to the video itself
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Lensrentals: Vision Pro
M4 vs. M4 Pro Mac mini SSD speed ∆s (via Thor Johansen)
Quinn’s video on PC equivalents to the Mac mini
Apple storage pricing
Mac mini vs. PlayStation 5 Pro
Apple vs. market SSD prices
Retailers are also hamstrung
M4 MacBook Pro uses quantum dot technology
Graphs
Alternative drag cancellation options
iOS Inactivity Reboot
Wes Davis at The Verge
404 Media (Paywalled)
Demo video
Reverse engineering
#askatp:
How is an M4 Ultra expected to outperform PC GPUs? (via Ammar)
Should macOS-as-a-file-server people worry about bitrot? (via Yannic Boysen)
APFS in Detail: Data Integrity
Post-show: Casey’s adventures in remote television
Channels
Beelink N95 Mini S
HDHomeRun Connect
DTV Reception Maps
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Progressive vs. regressive taxation
(Apple is the former)
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1:57:22
613: Dress for the Chip You Want
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Follow-up:
Aperture was not a purchase; it was developed by Apple. (via Jason Sims)
“Plain” M4 MacBook Pro and external displays (via Eric Roch)
Mac mini
“Modular” storage
Quinn’s teardown
dosdude1 demonstrates an upgrade
Apple 8TB SSD Upgrade Kit for Mac Pro
Differences between M4 and M4 Pro SSDs
Benchmarks
M4 512 GB
M4 Pro 512 GB
iFixit Teardown
Apple’s replacement guide
Other tidbits
Heatsink differences
256 GB = 2× 128 GB
Wi-Fi & Bluetooth are their own PCB
#askatp: setting up external SSDs (via Peter Welpton)
Thunderbolt performance limits
Geekbench scores across Apple Silicon (via Wes Campaigne)
iPhone Pro Clock speeds
Ken Case’s observation
Apple’s smart home ambitions
#askatp:
Should users be worried that 8/16GB RAM is “claimed” by Apple Intelligence? (via andrewsleigh)
Why can’t Apple make a Studio Display with MacBook Pro backlight technology? (via Henri Sivonen)
What power user hacks can we not live without? (via Ryan Tierney)
Alfred
Rocket
SwitchGlass
Front and Center
Post-show: Marco’s Mac Mini setup
Marco’s OWC drive enclosure
Members-only ATP Overtime: Vision Pro cheerleading
Patrick’s original question
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