450: Distending My Wardrobe

Accidental Tech Podcast

Sep 30, 2021•2 hr 7 min•Ep 450•Transcript available on Metacast

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Pre-show: Some navel-gazing (much like Episode 400)
- Sporkful’s Cascatelli
- Flying Spaghetti Monster
Follow-up:
- Returns
  - John Halter returns Surface Pros
  - Bernd Kilga returns an Elite Series 2 controller
  - Damian Shaw returns Surface Headphones
  - Christopher Dillon returns a Logitech MX Master
  - Ricky Wilson returns a Google Home Mini
  - Brian Donovan returns an iPad Smart Keyboard
  - Shiro Wilde returns an Apple TV 4K remote
- Mike Bollich-Ziegler makes an interesting observation about the iPad Mini
- Michał Goc does some digging about tennis serve speed
  - SwingVision
- Regarding fast pre-ordering from TJ Luoma
- Harrison Krebs has updates on eSIMs
  - KBase article
- Bastian Inuk points out there are many raw formats for video
- Marco’s security camera update
- On Dock auto-hide delay (via Danny Tsang)
  - Intel: defaults write com.apple.dock autohide-delay -float 0 && killall Dock
  - Apple: defaults write com.apple.dock autohide-delay -float 0 && defaults write com.apple.dock autohide-time-modifier -float 0.4 && killall Dock
iPhones 13 Pro Impressions
- Setup experiences
- Apple Watch unlock bug
- Colors & Size
  - MackWeldon Ace Sweatshort
  - Apple Silicone Case
  - Casey/Marco’s Cases: Nudient Thin V3
  - MKBHD on the MagSafe Duo
- Camera System
Post-show #askatp: On an ∞ timescale, when do we get neat under-screen tricks? (via Alex Murrell)