26: Three Phones Ago

Instapaper's web redesign beta • .

Rewriting a codebase from scratch • .

• Understandable code and writing for maintainability • .

• The balance between easy-to-write but unimpressive apps and implementing cutting-edge features that require messy hacks.

• The horrible mess of smartphone photo management and backup • .

• How much should Apple protect people from hardware failures or carelessness? (See also: John's old two-hard-drives article • .)

• Technical and economic challenges of Apple automatically backing up all • of your photos and videos.

• Non-nerd backups.

• After-show: OS X Ivericks • , Gruber on interface familiarity • , Edge Cases on filesystems • .

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