Follow-up:
Flighty has other perks (via Stephen Klinck)
First reports of Invites use in the wild (via Jim Weinert)
You can use a cable with Sidecar (via Matt West)
Why not use a Wi-Fi hotspot for “cellar Macs”?
Tailgate Tub
Why not AirPlay to Sonos speakers? (via Ryan Powers)
DeepSeek censorship across models (via Sebastian Raschka)
Technical report
Has Apple ever… used… Screen Time? (via Jonathan)
macOS UNIX certification (via Paulo Pinto)
Thom at OSnews
Migrate purchases from one Apple Account to another
The new JoyCons do act as a mouse
An alternative for Apple TV audio (via Nicholas Correnti)
/r/TVTooHigh
Casey’s new arrivals
WS2812B Addressable LED strip
Home is Where the Smart Is
WLED
ESP32
TRMNL
Hyperspace updates
Reclaim 1️⃣ file for real!
Slack
An aside about bug reporting
Apple ordered to open encrypted user accounts globally for the UK
Original Washington Post article
BBC coverage
ELEGNT: Expressive & Functional Movement Design for Non-Anthropomorphic Robot
Ask ATP:
What planning/wireframing tools do we use? (via Glen Lam)
Is HFS+ still relevant in 2025? (via Mike Hatfield)
QNAP
Would John tell us more about the many pieces of detritus associated with files? (via Leon Cowle)
Post-show: Restaurant-tech update
Dante
Ubiquiti Flex (Useful little PoE switch)
Ubiquiti Flex 2.5G PoE (2.5G version with 10G uplink)
Ubiquiti Switch Flex XG (10G switch)
Members-only ATP Overtime: iOS 19 UI rumors and the design language of Apple Invites
Jon Prosser’s video
Invites & Sports apps
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625: Time and Smoke
Pre-show: BBQ
ZZQ
Q
Follow-up:
New immersive video: Man vs. Beast
“Historical Commission”?
Sonos volume changes are local
DeepSeek censorship mechanism (via Matthew Cave)
Docker
Rosetta (via Brian Reiter)
Hypervisor.framework
Docker vs. OrbStack (also via Brian Reiter)
Sending email
Mailhog (via Matt Barlow)
Mailpit (via John Caruso)
Maildev (via Yves Serrano)
ddev.com (via Bram Esposito)
Also consider Development Containers (via Dewald Reynecke)
Marco’s TV audio sync issues
Match Format and Match Dynamic Range (via Marco Arment)
Quick Media Switching
Previously on ATP…
QMS marketing page
Demo video (via Nit)
Apple Invites
App Store
Web
Competitive (and very similar) app Partiful
It’s not great on Android
Demo video from Stephen Robles
Flighty
Sorry, iPad
Pornography on the iPhone
AltStore’s post
Riley’s response
AltStore’s second response
Jason’s take
Ask ATP:
Why are Casey and Marco so excited for cellular Macs? (via Matthew Fenselau)
Should one use their personal Apple ID on a corporate Mac (via Stephen Swift)
Localsend
↪️ Gruber
↪️ Underscore
Luna Display
Synergy
Post-show: Marco had a good weekend.
Dante
Food Safety Talk
Members-only ATP Overtime: Subsequent Sonos Stuff
Sonos’ take on the Apple TV?
Ventura OS?
Sonos has another round of layoffs
Letter from interim CEO Tom Conrad
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624: Do Less Math in Computers
🗣️ New ATP Movie Club Special! Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Follow-up:
Honda Prologue vs. GM equivalents (via Matt Rigby)
Apple insists it’s still going to make fetch happen ship next-generation CarPlay
Handheld gaming PCs are having a moment
Lenovo Legion Go S
Ryan London is trolling John
Black
Brown
John has so much RAM, he can’t even remember how much he has
Hyperspace scrolling updates
AppKit vs. WebKit
NSCell vs. NSTableViewCell
Every UUID
Writing down every UUID
Not all phone jacks are created equal (via John Haydon)
Casey’s notification/LED project
Garage door ↔ home assistant was already sorted
Home Assistant Nice G.O. integration
ratgdo
ESP32
ESPHome
Did you know you can just straight-up cut some LED strips‽ (via Kiel Olesen)
WS2812B
Candy buttons
Historical commission application process
Switch replacement options:
HomeSeer HS-WX300 (via Drew Stephens)
Inovelli Smart Dimmer (via everyone, including Drew Stephens)
DeepSeek causes a tech stock sell-off
Siri Is Super Dumb and Getting Dumber
Ben Thompson’s FAQ
DeepSeek-V3 paper
DeepSeek distilled GPT-4o?
R1 is more open than OpenAI
OpenAI’s justification for hiding chain of thought
Interview with DeepSeek CEO Liang Wenfeng
R1 censorship
Example 1
Example 2 (via Greg Pierce)
Example 3 (via Gruber)
Prompt engineering
The Questions the Chinese Government Doesn’t Want DeepSeek AI to Answer
Self-hosted doesn’t seem to censor
Post-show: Marco wants to do some local web development
x86 images on Apple Silicon
Members-only ATP Overtime: Sonos Shakeup
Sonos CEO Patrick Spence exits ✌️
…and also Chief Product Officer Maxime Boulat-Merlin ✌️
…and also Chief Commercial Officer Deidre Findlay
Wall Street Journal coverage
The Last King of Scotland
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1:52:46
623: It’s About Human Connection
Pre-show: #GALP 🏳️🌈❤️🏳️⚧️
Jeff Atwood: Stay Gold, America
Follow-up:
Apple pauses notification summaries for news apps
Marco’s BMW does have dual-screen CarPlay
Acura RSX: Honda’s first all-original EV
Another 5K monitor enters the arena: ViewSonic VP2788-5K
Thom Bullock’s tweet
As per Dave Hamilton (of Mag Geek Gab), $800!
Fast directory sizing lives!
/System/Library/Filesystems/apfs.fs/Contents/Resources/apfs.util
man apfs.util
Apple sample code is on GitHub (via David Rönnqvist)
Backyard Birds
Food Truck
Video of an iPhone 16 Pro upgrade 128 GB → 1 TB (via Joe Beninato)
Also on YouTube
Tim Cook on Table Manners with Jessie & Lennie Ware
Overcast link
Hyperspace updates
Van Halen’s Brown M&Ms
John’s Hyperspace Instructions
Ask ATP:
What should a nerd consider when buying a house? (via Jeremy Kelleher)
MoCA
Post-show: Casey’s Rube Goldberg machine… simplified?
ATP #376: Monogamous Gaming Lifestyle
Raspberry Pi Zero WH
UDP
Homebridge
Home Assistant
MQTT
Mosquitto
Eric Welander
Members-only ATP Overtime: Nintendo Switch 2 announced
The Verge coverage
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622: Duplicate Garbage Generation Process
Follow-up:
AirPod noises
Gui Rambo & AirBuddy
One of the noises is “the case battery is low” (via Zach)
Also, more on status lights (via Tom French)
Another noise is a calibration noise (via Ian Williamson)
Knowledge base
How to turn off charging sounds
Look, ma! We’re famous!
AirPod Noises (via Patch)
TVs at CES 2025
Hisense’s 116UX with RGB mini-backlight
Digital Trends coverage
HDTVTest coverage
DLSS
History (via Hampus Jensen)
Explanation (via flunkedflank)
Digital Foundry explanation video
Mac monitors
Some foreign options (via Henry Chen)
MacRumors thread
Kuycon G27-X
Another option (via Tim Ngwena)
Asus ProArt Display 6K PA32QCV
Quick look video
DisplayHDR 600 spec
Dynamic Island Live Alert (via Dan Engler)
🤮 Tim Cook donates $1 million to Trump inaguration 🤮
The Verge
Google and Microsoft join in
Citizens United
Nvidia bends a knee
Charles Erwin Wilson’s nomination for Secretary of Defense
TestFlight subscriptions on macOS
TestFlight for ATP members
Name reveal
Manage subscriptions API
Marco and Casey price John’s app
Post-show Neutral:
Winter report card for Tina’s Civic
Casey has connected Erin’s car to Home Assistant
Marco’s new[-ish] car update
Members-only ATP Overtime: Honda EVs at CES
Afeela (Honda 🤝🏻 Sony) 1
Honda Zero
Ars Technica
Acura NSX
F-4 Phantom II
F-16 Fighting Falcon
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