37: A 3,000-Word Digression

Accidental Tech Podcast

• Episode: 37: A 3,000-Word Digression
• Website: Accidental Tech Podcast
• Feed URL: http://atp.fm/episodes?format=rss
• Duration: 01:49:36
• Published: 2013-11-01 14:28

• Some light Mac Pro waffling and the red one.
• iOS 7.0.3's new crossfade animations in "Reduce Motion" mode.
• Little tidbits and windows into the life of John Siracusa buried in his OS X Mavericks review.
• Noodling John with random questions.
• Dragon Drop and Cocoapods don't suck.
• The big potential section of the Mavericks review that John omitted.
• Choosing high-level and low-level details to include in the review.
• Tags and the filesystem.
• Publishing the review ebooks, and relative sales between iBooks and Kindle.
• Marco's postmortem on his past Kindle efforts. (Museum of Mediocre Reading Devices, CueCat)
• Mavericks' theme and the Mac's constant battle between power users and ease of use.
• Will John keep doing OS X reviews?

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