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Casey Liss

John Siracusa

Marco Arment

Accidental Tech Podcast

• Pre-show: Who’s bored?

 • 🗣️ New 
Member • ’s Special: 
ATP Dev: Mac-assed Mac Apps
 • Follow-up: 

Nugs • and 
Sonos
 • As the prophecy foretold… ☹️

Mythos is back, but Fable isn’t
 • Rumors about Siri AI indexing

 • Corrections about 8TB SSDs (via Aaron Raimist)

 • Price increases abound! ☹️ 

 • On the Apple TV price hike (via Chris Carley)

Steam Machine • (
More • )

Xbox
Micron points fingers at Apple • (
News+ Link • ) 

Steve Troughton-Smith’s take • 

Previously, in Palm Pilots

Apple asks Trump to save their 🥓 • 

Financial Times

No M6 Pro/Max/Ultra‽ • 

Touchscreen MacBook Pro

Intel to fabricate the M7‽ • 

GFHK • ?

More reporting

 • New Siri 

Iconography • 

Attraction Theory: The SiriAI Proposition
Pepsi logo redesign brand manual from 2008 • (via 
budsNhops on Reddit • )

Joanna Stern’s review
Gui Rambo’s experiment
Dan Moren
 • John tries to get it to understand Perl (
because • of course 
he did • —Ed.) 

Question 1
Question 2

 • Ask ATP: 

 • Why isn’t Apple on a reliable cadence for processor releases? (via Ammar)

 • If we 
really • embrace agentic coding, what would be the right choice of language for that? (via Matthew Southworth) 

3Blue1Brown
Avoiding Copland 2010

 • Do we collect vintage computers? (via 
Phil Kim • ) 

 • Casey: 

ThinkPad 701C
ThinkPad T30

 • John: 

eMate
Newton 2000
Trashcan

 • Post-show: Casey asks for technical support

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Announcement video
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698: And Do What?

• Pre-show: 

 • Casey has some 
fantastic • news about 
nugs.net • for Marco

 • Marco’s trip report 

Gucci Osteria

 • Follow-up: 

 • John guested on a preview of 
Designed in California • , published as part of 
Upgrade #624 • (also 
on YouTube • )

Apple Intelligence 🤝 external boot disks • (via Doug Weinfield)

 • Spotlight indexing in 𝑥OS 27 

Steve Riggins notes it takes a while
Alex concurs

 • Apple’s AI Tech Talk 

 • What will Siri be capable of? (via 
Jochen Marschall • )

Bootleg video • (via 
sayrer • )

 • Is Spatial Reframing in 𝑥OS 27 geographically-aware? (via Kevin Buterbaugh)

 • Tesla 🤝 CarPlay? 

New CarPlay features • (via Alec Hurdle) 

WWDC session on YouTube

The US has approved a new sunscreen ingredient! • 

 • Marco’s favorite: 
Rohto Skin Aqua Super Moisture UV Gel

 • Tracking 
Apple’s environmental progress • 

TOSTracker • (via 
Andrew Leahey • )

 • Direct product comparisons 

 • Example: 
M1 MacBook Air vs. M5 MacBook Air

 • Apple’s AI server infrastructure (expanding on 
ATP #680 • ) 

 • General overview (via Gui Rambo)

cloudOS job listing
How to run PCC • (via 
Zoe Knox • )

Tim Cook takes one for the Ternus • (
News+ link • ) (17 June) 

Chart
South Korean chip company bonuses are creating inflation pressures
Even ChatGPT is stupefied by RAM pricing • 🤭😭 

We’re all trying to find the guy who did this!

 • 25 June: 
Apple raises prices on Macs, iPads • (
News+ link • ) 

Stephen’s tables
Gruber’s tables
Apple also raised refurbished prices • 🤨

 • Good timing: 

tmcgeary
Aaron
Greg Pierce

 • Ask ATP: 

 • Why doesn’t Apple just… make its own RAM? (via Brian Webster) 

Joe Lion
Blake Patterson

 • Is new Siri an attack vector for, say, TSA searches? (via Anonymous)

 • Post-show: 
Casey’s blog post about AI
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697: The Chart Is Terrifying

• Pre-show: 

 • We are 
not • dangerously capable

 • We convince ourselves not to pivot to video

 • Accidental 
Neutral • : The 
Rivian R2 • 

 • FYI, Marco: Casey has officially called dibs on the 
R3X • 😈

 • Follow-up: 

It’s Road Trip • (via Jason Paul)

 • Indexing for the new Spotlight

Passwords app does the hard thing
 • macOS 27 

 • “Golden Gate” was the codename for macOS Big Sur… 
and eWorld 1.1 • 

Microsoft Bob

 • You can use Touch ID for Administrator access

 • There’s a way to skip the Siri waitlist (via 
Steve Troughton-Smith • ) 

sudo defaults write "/Library/Preferences/FeatureFlags/Domain/GenerativeModels.plist" "EnhancedSiriWaitlist" -dict-add Enabled -bool NO

ST-S points out • the change in 
Apple’s documentation
 • The Liquid Glass slider is 
part of Golden Gate onboarding
Corner radius ∆s, illustrated
Mickey hands are back
They can’t leave well enough alone, Finder icon edition
General Golden Gate icon changes
 • Touch Macs are coming 

Pull-to-refresh comes to macOS
ST-S notices NSToolbar changes

You can resize the iPhone Mirroring window
HIG updates for menu icons

 • iOS 27 

Siri AI pull down animation

 • iPadOS 27 

ST-S notes the menu is now aligned to the leading edge

 • tvOS (
Apparently it’s still an OS in the lineup —Ed. • ) 

Hardware compatibility

 • watchOS 

Hardware compatibility

 • Apple’s 
AI Tech Talk • 

Images
Quotes
Dan Moren vanity searches • 

 • An aside on Apple filtering out some frequencies during utterances of “Siri”

Stephen Robles’ Siri AI review • (timestamp link to 5m47s)

3Blue1Brown transformers video
Apple’s announcement for third-gen models
Instruction-Following Pruning for LLMs
LLM in a Flash: Efficient LLM Inference with Limited Memory • 

Filippone Stefano’s review

Ars Technica’s write-up

 • Post-show: Casey’s trip results 

UniFi Travel Router
GL-iNet
Flex Mini

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OpenDoc
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696: It Seems Petty, But I Endorse It

WWDC 2026 • 

Watch the Keynote • (alternatively, 
on YouTube • )

Craig Hockenberry on Spotlight
Word wall
Rob Rhyne’s toot
Weird holes
Change Detection
.well-known
Dear EU, 🖕. Love, Apple

 • Post-show: Casey’s unexpected afternoon 

Music Video • 

Craig’s toot

Tim’s Good Morning video • [Alternatively, 
on Xcancel • ]

TN3212: Adopting gesture recognizers for Sidecar touch support • (via 
Vince • )

Sam Henri Gold

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Sonny Dickson’s images • [Alternatively, 
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Case leaks

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695: The Crystal Pepsi of Aqua

• Pre-show: 

 • 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 Happy 
Pride • ! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

 • John and dynamic DNS 

 • Former & future sponsor 
Tailscale • (but seriously, I’m obsessed —CL) 

Tailscale Funnel

DynDns.org
no-ip.org

 • Follow-up: 

Ferrari Luce • 

John’s remembered video clip of sandwiching the body • (extracted by 
RG • )

John’s EV Stupidity Checklist • 

Wassym Bensaid, Chief Software Officer at Rivian, being a dummy

Bambu • ’s battle with its users 

 • They were already in hot water (via 
Steve Riggins • )

Jose • agrees

 • Faking alarm reminders (via 
Ben Smith • )

 • Moving files between volumes 

Steven Op de beeck demonstrates this with a tiny file • and 
a large file

 • Computer UI designer for 
Her • (via 
Peter Puleio • ) 

Previously on ATP

WWDC 2026 • 

All systems glow
Wallpaper
Gurman prediction • 

More at MacRumors

macOS 27, Vision Pro, and Ternus [oh my!]
 • Hardware that has been delayed by Siri

macOS 27 name
 • What are we dreading?

 • What we’re most excited for?

 • What will we miss?

 • Post-show: Casey wants some advice 

Callsheet
Channels
OAuth
VLAN
Jellyfin
Infuse
SenPlayer • (App Store link)

Tailscale Service

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Previously, the DGX Spark
This is not a new chip • (timestamp link to 55s) 

They’re the same… but not

Surface Laptop Ultra
Ars Technica

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694: Potential and Homework

• Pre-show: Marco has something to commend 

Ubiquiti marketing video
Spanning Tree Protocol
Sonos & Networking Documentation

 • Follow-up: 

 • Formula 1 on Apple TV

 • The case for alarm reminders (via 
Matthew Cave • )

 • SVG 
can • do animations — and way more! (via 
Vítor • ) 

SVG can do THAT‽

 • Yes, you can use AI for 
ffmpeg • , but have you tried 
Lossless Cut • ?

SF Symbols • in Marco’s Reminder app (via 
Clarko • )

 • How can we bemoan 
Electron • and cheer 
WebView • s? (via Julian Gamble)

 • If Finder moves are no good, are 
mv • s the same?

Defrag • lives on …in 
APFS • 

diskutil apfs defragment [disk] enable • 

[disk] • is something along the lines of 
diske3 • or 
disk3s1 • , that you get via 
diskutil list

MJ Tsai

 • AI Sentiment 

 • AI levels… down?… your worst coworker (via 
Nathan • )

Ireland compels data center developers to bring their own clean energy • (via 
Ian Robinson • ) 

Large Energy User Action Plan

Perspectives on art • 

Original Monet

 • The 
Ferrari Luce • 

Previously on ATP
Purosangue
Jaguar I-Pace
BMW i3
BMW i8
GMA T.33
Porsche Taycan
 • Galleries 

The Verge
 • Car and Driver 

Exterior
Interior

 • Coverage 

The Verge
Top Gear
Cleo Abram
MKBHD (stationary tour) • 

ba-dum tss

 • John’s 
EV Stupidity Checklist • 

Saturday Night Live
Affordance

 • Post-show: 
RIP Destiny 2 • 

Associated layoffs, because, of course
Destiny 1 on Wikipedia
Penny Arcade

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How one private message could change the face of 3D printing

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693: Negative Bonus Points

• Pre-show: 

 • 🗣️ New 
ATP Member • ’s Special: 
ATP Movie Club: Her
 • Immersive Inlet: 
Real Madrid: The Weight of Greatness

 • Follow-up: 

 • Cut/copy/paste in Finder

 • Terminal 

 • John’s Terminal.app state restoration woes 

tcsh
John’s Terminal settings Window tab
John’s Terminal settings Tab tab
Escape sequence extended tooltip
.cshrc

 • Terminal apps for macOS with text-based config files

 • Fancy shell prompts like 
Starship • 

KornShell

 • Some other terminal resources 

The Linux Field Guide • by Uros Popovic (via 
Derek • ) 

The terminal, the TTY, and the shell

The Secret Rules of the Terminal • by Julia Evans 

Wizard Zines

 • Ignoring 
node_modules • and the like 

 • In Dropbox 

Dropbox documentation • (via 
Hunter Hillegas • )

 • …or use 
xattr • s 

Dropbox documentation on ignoring files
Automator example from Boz Bundalo

 • In Time Machine 

pnpm • as an alternative to 
npm • (via Paul Galow) 

Technical explanation
Supply chain protection

 • 20th Anniversary iPhone curved display 
will improve a year later • ? 🤨

 • Reminders 

 • Has Marco tried 
“alarm” reminders • ?

 • Reminders snoozing (via 
Rob Howard • )

Updates in 26.5
Flexibits

 • Why does everyone hate AI? 

Pew Research • 

Concern vs. excitement
Ability to think & form meaningful relationships
Ability to tell the ∆ between AI & human-generated content
Retaining the ability to be self-sufficient
Risk vs. reward
Young adults are using it

The more young people use AI, the more they hate it
 • Commencement speakers aren’t getting the hint 

University of Central Florida
University of Arizona
Joanna Stern interviews a recent UCF journalism grad • 

On YouTube

Wearable AI friend • 

friend.com
omi.me

Americans really don’t want data centers in their backyards • 

Stratechery
Phantom data centers
US nuclear power: 1970-2023 (Chart) • 

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration

Angine de Poitrine on KEXP

 • Post-show: Marco gets 
geeky • 

Modern SwiftUI APIs for Programmatic Scrolling
Native all the way… until you need text
PaintCode
XKCD

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692: A Thinking Hitch

• Pre-show: 

Project Hail Mary
Reconcilable Differences #286: Ain’t Nothin’ Gonna Break My Stride
Setlist
Bandcamp
Luke Bloom — Bad
D. H. T. — Listen to Your Heart
Apocalyptica • 

Vitamin String Quartet
Johnny Cash — Hurt

 • Follow-up: 

 • CapEx vs. OpEx (via 
Andrew Leahey • ) 

Bloomberg

 • “Hot lot” (via Anonymous & Matt Jones)

 • Ultra/Neo/etc 

 • Is the “iPhone Ultra” the 
20th anniversary iPhone • ? (via 
Janne Ojaniemi • )

 • Did we forget about “Studio”? (via 
Karan J • )

 • What’s the ∆ between an iMac Neo and a Studio Display? (via 
Zoran Nešić • )

 • Time Machine 

 • …with lots of small files (via Jon Wilson & Andrew Hathaway) 

Asimov

 • …with spinning disks (via Ben Mattison & Carlos Pereira)

 • …period (via David Fokkema) 

lsof

Apple agrees to pay iPhone owners $250M for fumbling AI Siri
Apple is flirting with Intel and Samsung • 

Apple’s Newsroom post about US manufacturing
Apple and Intel have reached an agreement? • (
Apple News+ link • )

 • Ask ATP: 

 • How do we actually move files around our Macs? (via Brandon Whichard) 

Yoink
MD5

 • Do we use a profile/theme for Terminal windows? (via Chris Harper) 

Prompt 3

 • Do we use any other IDEs? (also via Chris Harper)

 • 

LSP
Intelephense

 • Post-show: 
.nofollow • 

Apple developer forum post
Symlink
.nosync, .noindex, .nobackup
Hopper
MJ Tsai
Apple open-source
Swift SE-0529: Add FilePath to the Standard Library
Safe Path Handling: Why Secure Filesystem Operations Are Harder Than You Think

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Ben Dansby

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691: A Menlo Phase

• Pre-show: Two thirds of your hosts are sick 🤧

 • Follow-up: 

 • Backblaze & cloud backups 

Carbon Copy Cloner • & Backblaze (via Barry Rubenstein) 

Support document

Maestral
 • Arq’s approach (via 
Daniel Luz • )

 • Neo-ing… other things

Mythos • 

 • What makes this different (via William Moran)

GPT-5.5 is equivalent?
cURL security/bug reports

Severe Linux security issue uncovered using AI
AI is still ruining everything • 

See also: MacBook Neo
More from Tim Culpan
Paul Haddad’s toot showing $25K-$35K Mac Studios for sale on eBay

 • An examination of Apple’s 
CapEx • 

Apple’s R&D spending hits new record
SG&A
MG Siegler’s take • 

Project Titan died in Febraury 2024

 • Ultra all the things 

iPhone Ultra
MacBook Ultra
AirPods Ultra
iPad Ultra
 • Apple Watch Ultra 4

 • Mac Ultra

iMac Ultra

 • Ask ATP: 

 • What size drive should one get for Time Machine? (via Pat Murphy)

 • Post-show: Marco’s 
Great Saunter • 

Ashokan Rail Trail
Saunter Map App
Pedometer++
Suunto Race S Titanium
Barkley Marathons • 

Documentary trailer

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Jason’s take
Foster Brereton • 

somebehemoth
Neywiny

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690: Turn Left at the Next Tree

• Pre-show: 
Mythos • 

Anthropic’s blog post

 • Follow-up: 

 • ATP Store 

 • Yes, it happened again.

 • The ATP Neo Silver made it!

UPenn is an Ivy • 

Kieran Healy’s story
Marina Epelman’s thought • 

US News & World Report 2026 Best Engineering Schools

 • Gurman’s transition coverage 

Tim Cook’s remarks to employees
Comparison between Cook & Ternus

The Ability to be Hotter • 

New material proves to be more heat conductive

Backblaze is no longer backing up cloud storage • 

Backblaze Mac Release Notes for version 9.2.2.878
Backblaze Windows Release Notes for version 9.2.2.877
Response on Reddit • 

Reparse point
Additional response on Reddit

Backblaze blog post
MJ Tsai roundup
 • Alternatives: 

Arq
Parachute • for iCloud

 • Ask ATP: 

 • What generation is John’s Accord? What’s the plan for replacement? (via Brian Ashe) 

ATP Neutral: Car Shopping
2014 Honda Accord

 • Which Apple CEO will 💩-can the Mac? (via 
Jason • )

 • How often should Macs be restarted? (via Paul Franz) 

Bug report
Gruber’s take

 • Post-show: 
Pedometer++ version 8.0 • 

Underscore’s blog post
Stephen’s blog post
Six Years Perfecting Maps on watchOS

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MaxTech’s musing

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698: And Do What?

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