679: An Adversarial Relationship With Myself

679: An Adversarial Relationship With Myself

From Accidental Tech Podcast by Marco Arment, Casey Liss, John Siracusa

February 16, 2026 · 2h 1m · Episode 679

About this episode

The hosts discuss various topics including app cleanup results, a potential car purchase, and web browser changes.

Pre-show: Marco beach… and app… cleanup results Instagram reel that John found Due YoLink Water Leak Starter Kit We’re recording ✨from the future✨. Follow-up: Should Casey look at a used Lucid Air for ~$50k? Marco’s defection move to Chrome (via Sarvagnan ) Helium Browser unduck.link Window resizing in Tahoe (via Jeff Johnson ) “Resolved Issue” → “Known Issue” Objective Development LaunchBar Little Snitch AirTag 2 & speaker tampering Cloudflare Open Access (via George Black) Explanatory video Fastmail 🤝🏻 Perl Fastmail’s donation John’s referral link Another Apple purchase migration warning (via Nick) Support document YouTube is on visionOS (App Store link) Studio Display 2 to be… 90Hz ? 🤨 New devices not on the latest-and-greatest TSMC process? Where are you, M5 Pro MacBook Pro? Juli Clover at MacRumors Ben Lovejoy at 9to5 Mac Ben in December 202 4 Vadim Yuryev (of MaxTech) Ask ATP: What kind of battery backup should one use? (via Allen Shull) Casey’s “tailgate battery” Casey’s “bequeathed” generator Tesla Powerwall Why do we think Ternus is a good idea as CEO? (via Kevin B.) What’s…

People in this episode

Hosts: John, Casey, Marco

Topics covered

  • technology
  • app development
  • automotive
  • web browsers
  • cloud services

Keywords

  • Lucid Air
  • Chrome
  • Helium Browser
  • AirTag 2
  • Cloudflare Open Access

Mentioned in this episode

Products: YoLink, Lucid Air, Chrome, Helium Browser, Little Snitch, Cloudflare, Studio Display 2, M5 Pro MacBook Pro, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion

Places: Tahoe

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