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Michael Camilleri
Really Specific Stories
Feb 27, 2023
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Episode description
Michael shares his story as a long-time tech podcast listener and explains his motivation to design and build personal tools that leverage the power of open RSS. Podcast case study: Accidental Tech Podcast (
https://atp.fm
) (listener) Find Michael at
inqk.net
(
https://inqk.net
). Read a transcript of the episode as a styled PDF (
https://martinfeld.files.wordpress.com/2023/08/dc4be-2023-02-really-specific-stories-transcript-e28094-michael-camilleri.pdf
) or in plain text (
https://assets.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images/podcasts/transcripts/c/c67dadf4-8798-4528-8e7d-e45b83c1d218/episodes/4/410af7a1-f6d8-4b34-b0eb-e54ef2bbdffe/transcript.txt
). Links and Show Notes The Full Arc of Things 00:00:00 John Gruber (
https://daringfireball.net
) Dan Benjamin (
https://danbenjamin.com
) The Talk Show (
https://web.archive.org/web/20160214235854/http://thetalkshow.net/#30
) was a podcast by Dan Benjamin and John Gruber on the 5by5 network, which can now be found (partially) in the Internet Archive. PlayStation Portable (PSP) (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_Portable
) Michael refers to PSPWare (
https://web.archive.org/web/20061205211347/http://www.nullriver.com/index/products/pspware
) by nullriver, which was an app that integrated your Sony PSP with your Mac. References to it on the Web can now be found in the Internet Archive. MP3 (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MP3
) Defining the term ‘homebrew’ (
https://www.techopedia.com/definition/10649/homebrew
) Disk operating system (DOS) (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disk_operating_system
) MS-DOS (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MS-DOS
) Microsoft Windows (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Windows
) MiniDisc (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MiniDisc
) Personal computer (PC) (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_computer
) LucasArts adventure games (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LucasArts_adventure_games
) List of Sim video games (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Sim_video_games
) Platform game (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platform_game
) (or ‘platformer’) Shoot ‘em up (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoot_%27em_up
) Role-playing video game (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Role-playing_video_game
) Apple Inc. (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Inc
.) Michael refers to the rivalry between Ford Australia (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Australia
) and Holden (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holden
). iPod (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPod
) Mac (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_(computer)
) (computer) Unix (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix
) Steve Jobs (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Jobs
) John Siracusa (
https://hypercritical.co
) Control Panel (Windows) (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Control_Panel_(Windows)
) Metro (design language) (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metro_(design_language)
) Windows 95 (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_95
) Windows 3.1 (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_3.1x
) Graphics card (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphics_card
) iMac (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IMac
) Native resolution (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_resolution
) A Certain Similarity 00:13:55 Accidental Tech Podcast (ATP) (
https://atp.fm
) Marco Arment (
https://marco.org
) Casey Liss (
https://www.caseyliss.com
) System 6 (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_6
) The Talk Show with John Gruber (
https://daringfireball.net/thetalkshow/
) Ben Thompson (writer) (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Thompson_(writer)
) Dithering (
https://dithering.fm
) National Basketball Association (NBA) (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Basketball_Association
) Can’t Wait to Do the Dishes! 00:18:11 Overcast (
https://overcast.fm
) iPhone (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPhone
) HomePod (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HomePod
) RSS (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSS
) Spotify (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spotify
) NHK (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NHK
) Server (computing) (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server_(computing)
) Ruby (programming language) (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruby_(programming_language)
) Blog (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blog
) Matthew Yglesias (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Yglesias
) Vox (
https://www.vox.com
) Google Reader (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Reader
) Feedbin (
https://feedbin.com
) NetNewsWire (
https://netnewswire.com
) iPad (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPad
) Kabatsu 00:28:52 The New York Times (
https://www.nytimes.com
) The Atlantic (
https://www.theatlantic.com
) The New Yorker (
https://www.newyorker.com
) HTML (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTML
) Ordinary People 00:35:17 22 Goals (
https://www.theringer.com/22-goals
) FIFA World Cup (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIFA_World_Cup
) Brian Phillips (
https://www.theringer.com/authors/brian-phillips
) What the hell is Apple’s butterfly keyboard? (
https://thenextweb.com/news/what-hell-apple-butterfly-keyboard-keys-design
) (explanatory article) Keyboard Service Program for MacBook, MacBook Air, and MacBook Pro (
https://support.apple.com/keyboard-service-program-for-mac-notebooks
) Fixing the MacBook Pro (
https://marco.org/2017/11/24/fixing-the-macbook-pro
) (blog piece by Marco Arment) 194: Dark Night of the Soul (
https://atp.fm/194
) (ATP episode featuring [first?] mention of the ‘MacBook Escape’) Touch Bar (2016–2020) (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacBook_Pro#Fourth_generation_(Touch_Bar)
) Jason Snell (
https://sixcolors.com/jason/
) Myke Hurley (
https://mykehurley.net
) C Sharp (programming language) (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C_Sharp_(programming_language)
) Comfort Food 00:47:06 Audiobook (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audiobook
) Upgrade (
https://www.relay.fm/upgrade
) Folk Culture 00:51:03 Accessibility (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility
) and more specifically, Web accessibility (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_accessibility
) Web 1.0 (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_2.0#Web_1.0
) and Web 2.0 (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_2.0
) JavaScript (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JavaScript
) Google Search (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Search
) AltaVista (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AltaVista
) Twitch (service) (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twitch_(service)
) YouTube (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube
) Markup language (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markup_language
) Credits Recorded and edited by Martin Feld, using Audio Hijack (
https://rogueamoeba.com/audiohijack/
) and Ferrite Recording Studio (
https://www.wooji-juice.com/products/ferrite/
) Martin’s edit in Ferrite
https://martinfeld.files.wordpress.com/2023/08/a1449-2023-02-really-specific-stories-michael-camilleri-ferrite-timeline-screenshot.jpeg
Original podcast theme music by Alex Canion (
https://www.alexcanion.com
) Contact Website:
rsspod.net
(
https://www.rsspod.net
) Email:
martin@loungeruminator.net
(
mailto:martin@loungeruminator.net
) Mastodon:
social.lol/@martinfeld
(
https://social.lol/@martinfeld
)
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micro.blog/martinfeld
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https://micro.blog/martinfeld
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