Episodes

  • 589: Serif? Don't Like It
    Mar 11 2026

    This week we discuss the weather, what happened last week and Lex's door.

    Reviews are out of the new M5-based MacBook Airs and MacBook Pros.

    But the big news is the MacBook Neo.

    Ars Technica has some thoughts on it vis-a-vis the competition.

    Lex got a YHV lock.

    Apple is set to launch new “Ultra” machines this year.

    Grammarly is really being a bunch of jerks. (Update: they seem to be standing down now.)

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    53 mins
  • 588: His iPad is Very Sick
    Mar 3 2026

    We forgot to get Dan a 20th anniversary present, Lex misses interrupting things and Moltz claims he doesn’t print all the phasers.

    The MacBook Neo cometh. Probably.

    Apple announced new displays and Dan is not impressed.

    The M5 MacBook Air starts at $100 more.

    The iPad Air got updated to the M4.

    Apple also announced new MacBook Pros.

    Moltz likes playing Clank.

    But he forgot the name of “The Day the Clown Cried”.

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    47 mins
  • 587: German Pizza
    Feb 25 2026

    The Mac mini is gonna be made in Amurica, we talk about our levels of comfort letting AI Jesus take the wheel and some people have snow while others do not.

    A bug in Copilot caused it to summarize confidential emails.

    The Meta director of AI safety let an AI agent delete her inbox.

    An AI agent supposedly wrote a hit piece on a developer.

    Hetzner is raising its prices.

    Sonos is planning another app overhaul! Should go great.

    Apple is going to assemble the Mac mini in the U.S.

    Joel Spolsky has some thoughts on starting from scratch.

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    49 mins
  • 586: Agreeing Vehemently
    Feb 18 2026

    Moltz ruins Prime Day, Lex makes a Mac app and Dan automates all the things.

    Apple is hosting an experience, not an event.

    Lex’s new app will make you look good.

    Amazon faces backlash over its Ring plans.

    Lemke Software still exists and still sells Graphic Converter, if you were not aware.

    Apple introduced a video podcast experience that takes a cut.

    Our thanks to Insta360, makers of the new Insta360 Wave and the Link 2 Pro. These conferencing products deliver crisp audio and video and are backed by built-in AI that can transcribe, summarize, and even visualize your meetings in real time. Check out the Insta360 Wave and Link 2 Pro at Insta360.com.

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    55 mins
  • 585: The Torment Necklace
    Feb 11 2026

    Lex does the robot, Dan is popular online and Moltz enjoyed the fireworks.

    Discord says it can do most age verification without the user knowing.

    AI is this generation’s radium.

    Lex watched some videos about the Rivian R2.

    If you don’t know what the Torment Nexus is… you will.

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    50 mins
  • 584: Don’t Blame Me; I Voted For Agentic AI
    Feb 4 2026

    Apple ships AI powered Xcode which prompts more AI talk. Lex makes an announcement, Dan explains what he does and Moltz lists his bonafides.

    Apple announced a new version of Xcode with agentic AI.

    Daniel Jalkut offered some nuance opinions on AI that not everyone wanted to hear.

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    42 mins
  • 583: We Picked a Hell of a Time to Have a Tech Podcast
    Jan 28 2026

    We discuss how Tim Cook spent his fun weekend, the new AirTags and Moltbot.

    Current events have driven Moltz to some very weird places.

    Louie Mantia has some words for Apple employees.

    Craig Hockenberry has a suggestion for Apple investors.

    Moltbot is the new hotness and Moltz isn’t getting a dime from it.

    Camo is suing Apple for copying its Continuity Camera tech.

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    46 mins
  • 582: Am I the Mean One?
    Jan 21 2026

    Enough about the icons, Lex tells us about his big night, Dan talks about his e-reader and Moltz is also on this episode.

    Dan is considering buying a Zoom handheld recorder.

    Is Trombone Champ a good way to spend your time?

    The Iconfactory has a Kickstarter to make Ollie’s Arcade free.

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    41 mins