About this episode

The episode discusses various technology topics including updates on macOS 27, new Apple products, and a review of the film Nausicaä and the Valley of the Wind.

Pre-show: Marco’s casement windows Screen clips Screen clips, installed (white prototypes for visibility) TPU for AMS 🗣️ New Member’s Special: ATP Movie Club: Nausicaä and the Valley of the Wind Follow-up: macOS 27 UI tweaks Redesigned stoplights in β6 Video Stoplights Stretchy buttons Video Porsche 911, 996 generation In defense of the fried egg Porsches Turning off the Siri logo macOS 27 got the new Preview icon LLM determinism when temperature = 0 Write-up by Horace He IEEE standard for Floating-Point Arithmetic 𝓍OS 27 Photos Shared Album gotchas See also Other people’s phones Not sped up! All 1×! i vs. I Apple iPhone event announced New Mac mini and Mac Studio Core size comparison SME replaces AMX in the M6 Exploratory Github Repo AMX instruction set SME Introduction Hello SME Longhorn Toot 1 and Toot 2 Marketing page section (via Daniel Luz ) Oops, it was a joke and we didn’t get it! High Yield diagram M3 Ultra vs. M5 Ultra vs. M5 Max Mac mini Video support summary from Tim Hardwick Mac mini pricing history …inflation-adjusted Apple Upgrade program lease [un]availability Gruber on pricing Advertisement Behind the scenes Mac Studio Gruber on pricing…

People in this episode

Hosts: Marco Arment, Casey Liss, John Siracusa

Topics covered

• macOS updates
• Apple products
• technology discussions
• Porsche cars
• keyboard accessories
• floating-point arithmetic

Keywords

• macOS 27
• Apple iPhone
• Mac mini
• Porsche
• Nausicaä
• floating-point arithmetic
• keyboard accessories
• technology

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Apple, MacRumors, IEEE

Products: macOS 27, Apple iPhone, Mac mini, Mac Studio, M3 Ultra, M5 Ultra, M5 Max

Books & works: Nausicaä and the Valley of the Wind

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