Accidental Tech Podcast

126: The Web Kind of Happens to You


Pre-show: John being particular about his particular renovations
Follow-up:
Web apps versus native apps in the enterprise/government
Browser choice on iOS
<a href="http://mjtsai.com/blog/2015/07/15/font-parsing-vulnerabilities/">Font safety</a>
TRIM versus over-provisioning
<a href="http://store.steampowered.com/app/70/">Half Life is available for the Mac</a>
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counter-Strike">Counterstrike</a>
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Team_Fortress_2">Team Fortress 2</a>
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markov_chain#Markov_text_generators">Markov generator</a>
New <a href="http://www.apple.com/ipod-touch/">iPod Touch</a>
<a href="https://twitter.com/stroughtonsmith/status/621374066818203648">Steve Troughton-Smith notes it's iPod7,1</a>
<a href="http://techcrunch.com/2015/07/15/apple-shows-ipod-touch-some-love-with-a8-processors-camera-upgrades-and-new-colors/">Matthew Panzarino's speed tests</a>
<a href="https://developer.apple.com/metal/">Metal</a>
<a href="https://developer.apple.com/library/prerelease/ios/documentation/IDEs/Conceptual/AppDistributionGuide/AppThinning/AppThinning.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40012582-CH35">App thinning &amp; slicing</a>
<a href="http://www.apple.com/ipod-nano/">iPod Nano</a>
<a href="http://daringfireball.net/linked/2015/07/15/new-nano">Gruber's take</a>
<a href="http://www.apple.com/ipod-shuffle/">iPod Shuffle</a>
Post-show:
<a href="https://github.com/marcoarment/fcmodel">FCModel</a>
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optimistic_concurrency_control">Optimistic locking</a>
<a href="https://www.sqlite.org/pragma.html">SQLite PRAGMAs</a>

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Three nerds discussing tech, Apple, programming, and loosely related matters.