652: You Have 24 Hours to Comply

Accidental Tech Podcast

Aug 14, 2025•2 hr 9 min•Ep. 652

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Pre-Show: Marco and Casey’s no-good, very bad days.
Follow-up:
- Casey didn’t read the fine print on Express Replacement 🤦🏻‍♂️
  - Short Pump
- John cycled his mouse again
- AppleCare One
  - Moving a device on a payment plan (via “Clark Griswold” and Anonymous)
  - Tina’s iPhone
  - Tina’s Mac Studio
- Tahoe beta 5: checkbox contrast improves
- iOS 26 beta 6 Liquid glass changes
- Smart TV interfaces over time
  - “Shortcut”
  - New Magic Remote
- Running your own mail server
  - How does iCloud-on-your-domain work? (via potato.zip)
  - Hide my Email (via Peter Puleio)
  - Jason Diller thinks it’s not so bad
- Post-quantum cryptography
  - Harvest now, decrypt later (via Lisa Ugray)
  - Since iOS 17.4 for iMessage (via Saul Sutherland)
    - Apple Security Research blog post
  - Compelled adoption (via Brian Jarvis)
  - Chrome adopted it in 2024 (via sayrer)
    - 2024: State of post-quantum internet
    - 2025: Update
John wages war against icons
- Adopting Liquid Glass: App Icons
- WWDC 2025 #361: Create Icons with Icon Composer
- John’s Mastodon thread
  - Václav Slavík’s solution
  - FB19437407
  - FB19497128
  - FB17892659
- There’s likely to be a lot more of this
Ask ATP:
- Is Liquid Glass on macOS a subtle move toward touchscreen Macs? (via Daniel Liu)
- How does one build a “good product sense”? (via Ian Anderson)
  - Inspired by Marty Cagan
- How does one effectively de-duplicate photos using Photos.app? (via Keith Heaton)
Post-show: Marco’s air-conditioning “update”
Members-only ATP Overtime: AI voice control as a threat to Apple’s platforms
- Apple’s Upcoming AI Voice Control will Change how People Use iPhones