284: Hotel California Keyboard

Episode description

• Follow-up:
  • Easier keycap replacement on the 2018 keyboard
  • Membranes are for ingress prevention
    • More from MacRumors
    • "Subsequent remedial measures"
    • iFixit particle experiment
  • Intel giveth and Intel taketh away
    • The mythical USB-C hub
    • Sad recent history of Intel CPUs
• Corrections on the throttling discussion from last week
  • AltiVec
  • TDP
  • RIP hyper-threading
• VRM-throttling theory
• Apple's official throttling fix
  • Macworld's tests
• Intel Power Gadget
  • Removed, and then reappears
• Intel and the Danger of Integration
  • Process-Architecture-Optimization model
  • Itanium
  • Power Mac G5
• #askatp:
  • Retina screen settings (via Greg Kolodziejczk)
    • Eye Friendly
  • What tech opinions do we regret? (via James)
    • Casey's journey to the Mac
    • The iPhone: I'll care later
  • John's pasta-sauce recipe (via James Evans)
    • Rao's Vodka Sauce
• Post-show: The Spanish Italian food inquisition
  • Lidia's lasagna recipe
  • The basis for John's "carbonara"

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