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The Pen Addict 482: It's a Medium Nib, It's Fine

October 06, 2021 15:45 - 1 hour - 56.1 MB

We have Pen Addict surveys! We have new Lamy collaborations! We even have new Rotring colors! But, did you know we have stacked nibs? Well, Myke does, and tells us all about them.

Liftoff 160: Hot Jupiters in Colorado

October 05, 2021 19:15 - 54 minutes - 75.6 MB

This week, there's news about cubesats, several commercial space programs and more. Then, a look at what is going on at Blue Origin.

Pictorial 45: Christian Art

October 05, 2021 15:15 - 42 minutes - 19.5 MB

Betty and Quinn look at the art of the biggest religion in the world, Christianity. They cover pieces from catacomb paintings in the fourth century, to the iconic art of Michelangelo, to the surrealist interpretations of Salvador Dalí.

Ungeniused 139: Big Food

October 05, 2021 15:00 - 12 minutes - 16.9 MB

This recording is about the world of food world records.

Upgrade 374: Abnormal Within an Abnormal Group

October 04, 2021 19:45 - 1 hour - 97.2 MB

The iPhone 13 and iPad mini are out and MacBook Pros may be on the way shortly, so it's time for us to answer your questions! It's an extended #askupgrade covering new hardware, how to use the iPad mini, and the value of ProMotion.

Mac Power Users 608: DEVONthink & New Apple Hardware

October 03, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 93.9 MB

David's newest Field Guide covers DEVONthink, and this week he and Stephen discuss the application, some example uses and the basics anyone looking at it should know. After that, they review the new iPhone and iPad mini.

The Test Drivers 41: Switching to iPhone 13… Right?

October 01, 2021 18:15 - 1 hour - 87.4 MB

Techtember leads in to Techtober, as we have new iPhones, new iPads, and a whole host of new Surface products!

Material 327: Where the Rubber Meets the Road

October 01, 2021 00:00 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MB

Google took the week to show off the new visual abilities of its search engine using its Multitask Unified Model (or MUM). YouTube has finally staked a claim against anti-vaxxers, just as it's facing a possible ban in Russia. And, we bet you can't guess what the most searched term is on Bing.

Reconcilable Differences 166: Our Monster

September 30, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 69.6 MB

Follow-up brings a couple corrections and a quick dive into the technology that was going to change how cities are designed. John thinks it's a miracle that the New York subway was ever built, and Merlin thinks a lot of politics is mostly about telling people they were right. As a main topic, John encourages Merlin to share some happy memories of his family's monstrous cat, and Merlin cries a little. This leads to a discussion of the journey of new pet acquisition.

Top Four 80: Hal's Pairings

September 30, 2021 20:30 - 44 minutes - 21 MB

Join your favorite "seltziers" (or "crunchographers"?) as we discover amazing culinary pairings between Hal's seltzer flavors and Hal's potato chips.

Rocket 353: Dan Moren Saves the Universe

September 30, 2021 17:30 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MB

With disaster hitting not one, but two of the best Rocket hosts, the B(rianna) team steps up with Dan Moren to save the show. We cover Amazon’s event with stalker robots, review the iPad Mini and geek out on Apple TV’s new show “Foundation.”

Presentable 117: Crafting Conversations with Things

September 30, 2021 17:15 - 49 minutes - 45.3 MB

Special guests Diana Deibel and Rebecca Evanhoe join the show. They are the co-authors of the recent book, “[Conversations with Things](https://rosenfeldmedia.com/books/conversations-with-things/)” and we discuss how to design machines so they better understand everyone.

Connected 365: Sorry, I'm Plastic

September 29, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 114 MB

The guys all have new iPhones and talk about their migration experiences and initial impressions of the new devices. Then, Myke and Stephen tell Federico what he already knew — that the new iPad mini is fantastic.

Downstream 0: Welcome to Downstream

September 29, 2021 19:00 - 57 minutes - 40.3 MB

Downstream is a new podcast about the future of streaming media. Tech and entertainment companies are vying for our attention and money, all to see who will become the media giants of the 21st century. Julia and Jason tell you a little about their background and what they'll be covering on this podcast. And as a preview of what is to come, this episode also includes our entire test show from August.

Clockwise 418: A Lousy Dalek

September 29, 2021 18:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB

Is Amazon's new Astro robot cute or menacing? What are our biggest family tech support challenges? How do we revisit our photos? And what do we use for video chatting?

The Pen Addict 481: Fully Precedented

September 29, 2021 15:45 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MB

Brad and Myke chart a path into unprecedented territory this week. Or do they? Listen in and you be the judge.

Under the Radar 227: Adopting High-Profile iOS Features

September 29, 2021 13:30 - 29 minutes - 13.7 MB

How we decide whether, when, and to what degree we should adopt the headlining features of each iOS release.

Material 325: Tablet Furioso

September 17, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MB

Flo is not comfortable with the idea of Andy going back to the iPhone 13, so Andy tries to reassure her. We talk about Apple, anyway, because the event got us thinking about what we're missing from Android in the tablet realm. We also talk about Google resurrecting the Nexus brand to give the Pixel 6 its official hurrah. And then, a tip for folks curious on how the new Google Assistant routines work with alarms.

Rocket 351: Holding Ourselves Accountable...

September 16, 2021 21:45 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MB

It's yet another Apple Event week here on Rocket, but a weirdly subdued one? Can Apple impress us with its new iPhones and its fancy rack focus camera feature? What about Brianna's long-awaited iPad Mini update? And will anyone, anyone at all be getting a new iPhone this year? Then, in our second story, Apple has patched the flaw that allowed the Pegasus exploit to get access to users' phones, and in our dessert, Nicki Minaj's cousin's friend's testicles. Yeah. Find out what Twitter is ALL af...

Connected 363: FaceIDSensorThatSupportsPartiallyOccludedFaces

September 16, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour - 136 MB

The dust has settled from Apple's iPhone 13 event and a Chairman has emerged from the haze.

The Pen Addict 479: Fountain Pen Companion with Urban Hafner

September 16, 2021 00:15 - 59 minutes - 67.8 MB

Brad is joined this week by Urban Hafner, the developer of Fountain Pen Companion. FPC is an essential site for fountain pen and ink fanatics, and the answer to all of your “How do I track all of this stuff?” questions. Thank you Urban for sharing your story!

Clockwise 416: The Waterfall Feature

September 15, 2021 17:00 - 25 minutes - 11.8 MB

The last time we used the full capabilities of the iPhone's video camera, the Apple products we still want to see this year, whether we're tempted by the Apple Watch Series 7, and all the things we track with Apple's Find My network.

Cortex 120: Episode Out of Time: Rio Heist

September 15, 2021 11:15 - 1 hour - 85 MB

Grey is getting ready for travel, Myke is getting ready to fill some balloons, and they both have more to say about the Replication Crisis.

Presentable 116: Cultivating the Practice of Effective Feedback

September 15, 2021 10:30 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

Special guest Erin Casali joins the program. She’s a leadership coach and senior director of product design at Xero. We discuss feedback: giving it, getting it, and using it to thrive in your career as a designer.

Parallel 58: #GAAD: Beyond the Hashtag

September 15, 2021 00:15 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MB

Ten years ago, a pair of accessibility advocates decided to bring attention to the need for better accessibility in digital realms. They created Global Accessibility Awareness Day, or #GAAD. The annual event now attracts participation from Fortune 500 companies, including Apple, Google and Microsoft. But according to cofounder Joe Devon, #GAAD is still about developers doing the work to build things everyone can use.

Upgrade 371: Midnight Is Starlight's Best Friend

September 14, 2021 22:45 - 1 hour - 86 MB

Apple announced new iPhones, Apple Watches and iPads on Tuesday, and this is our quick reaction to the news. What color is the saddest rainbow? Why was Joz locked out of Apple Park one night? Why is Myke disappointed about the Apple Watch design but excited about iPhone photography? Together, we'll make sense of Apple's tour of California.

Focused 134: Finding Space with Sean McCabe

September 14, 2021 15:45 - 1 hour - 87.8 MB

Sean McCabe comes back to report in on what happened when his year-long sabbatical smacked into a pandemic and how he keeps his focus while winding up a new business.

Mac Power Users 605: File Management in the Cloud Era

September 12, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 88.1 MB

Files and folders have been with the Mac user since the very beginning, but today, file management has gotten a lot more complicated. This week, Stephen and David tackle the topics of tags, search, backups, cloud services and more, all in the hope of untangling the mess that storage has become for so many.

Analog(ue) 193: Milestones Are Being Hit

September 12, 2021 10:45 - 1 hour - 73.7 MB

It's the beginning of first grade and Casey is a little weepy. It's Podcastathon time and Myke is freaking out.

Material 324: The Not-Too-Distant Future

September 10, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 61.3 MB

Andy likes his battery-powered Nest Doorbell, and Flo is still falling asleep with the Buds in her ears. Google ships the final Android 12 beta, though we're left waiting for the all-but-revealed Pixel 6. Reuters gives us some news from Google's AI ethics panel. And what does it really mean when Google says it will replenish more water than it uses?

Upgrade 370: The 2021 September Event Draft

September 10, 2021 22:15 - 1 hour - 69.7 MB

It's another emergency draft! In this bonus episode, Jason and Myke predict what will happen at Tuesday’s Apple media event. What form will the new iPhones take? Will a new Apple Watch make an appearance? And what special bits of stagecraft might propel one of us to a decisive draft victory?

Automators 84: Chris Lawley, the iPad Man

September 10, 2021 19:30 - 1 hour - 73.8 MB

iPad expert Chris Lawly joins in to talk about iPad-based automation and where a Mac fits in his workflow.

Conduit 5: Sustained Progress: Over Being Overwhelmed

September 09, 2021 17:15 - 47 minutes - 44.8 MB

Millennial Falcon wants to know how to make SUSTAINED progress on projects that feel more like a marathon, not a sprint. Kathy just made a big move and gives us some of the tips that she used to make this challenge a bit more manageable.

Rocket 350: Many Apples

September 09, 2021 17:15 - 1 hour - 59 MB

Many many tiny slices of Apple are coming to you, listener. First, an update on Apple's CSAM tools and concessions to the anti-trust critics! But will it be enough to save the App Store? Next, we have an upcoming Apple event, so tradition calls for us to discuss what we are expecting. But what we weren't expected was Apple's car guy Doug Field leaving for Ford!! Is he so excited to have a product that finally launches? Maybe! All this and more on Rocket.

Connected 362: The Rickies (September 2021)

September 08, 2021 23:45 - 1 hour - 121 MB

Apple will be California Streaming, so the Connected guys are dreaming of sweet, sweet victories in the September '21 Rickies.

Clockwise 415: We Come Bearing Internet

September 08, 2021 19:00 - 25 minutes - 11.9 MB

How we'd upgrade our tech setups if we had the space, the tech parts of our emergency preparedness plans, our thoughts on cashierless "just walk out" stores, and whether we would add digital IDs to our Apple Wallets.

The Pen Addict 478: 27% More Color Density

September 08, 2021 15:45 - 1 hour - 67.5 MB

How important is color density in your gel ink pens? Zebra would like you to find out. Brad would like Pentel to find out who besmirched the legacy of Pikachu on their latest EnerGel, and then helps you decide on what to look for in your next planner.

Roboism 47: A Forklift That Can't Outrun Humans

September 08, 2021 02:00 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MB

Alex and Kathy watch in horror as exploitative capitalism is used to soothe a man's ego with an expensive mannequin.

Upgrade 369: The One With How Titles Are Made

September 06, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 89.2 MB

As Jason and Myke wait for the announcement of an iPhone launch event, they discuss Apple's curious set of incremental changes to App Store policies, what those changes mean, and how they inform Apple's possible future strategies.

Mac Power Users 604: Workflows with Jay Miller

September 05, 2021 21:45 - 1 hour - 90.4 MB

Jay Miller, from Relay's new Conduit podcast, joins to share some knowledge about the best workflows for video meetings, getting more out of the emerging Craft app and even more uses for a Mac mini.

Reconcilable Differences 164: Casual Injustices

September 03, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 90.1 MB

There's follow-up on Merlin's Vacation Results, and your hosts wonder which Doctor they'd each be. The big topic of college continues with thoughts on the thistle of standardized testing.

The Test Drivers 39: The Z Flip 3 + New PS5 Controversy

September 03, 2021 18:30 - 1 hour - 86.9 MB

Windows is on the way, the #ZFlipGang need to review their new flippy devices, and we have a heated controversy to discuss...

Material 323: Dessert-like

September 03, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MB

Flo falls asleep with her Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 in her ears and Andy prepares for The Great Network Rethink to accommodate his new battery-powered Nest Doorbell. We'll explain why the US Department of Justice remains hot on Google's tails and why Microsoft is cutting Chrome OS's access to its Android-based Office apps. And finally, how is a crow beating a cow's butt in sports? Well, corvids are pretty smart, you know.

Rocket 349: Arriving Today!

September 02, 2021 18:30 - 1 hour - 63.2 MB

This week on Rocket, tech journalist and author Christopher Mims is here to discuss his new book, Arriving Today. It's the book that critics are saying "makes supply chains interesting" (Simone de Rochefort, 2021) — and guess what he does during this interview? He makes supply chains interesting!! You have to listen to believe it and then you will immediately want to read his book. Then, Google and Apple are being hit with a new law in South Korea, and Elizabeth Holmes is finally going to tri...

Connected 361: The Apple Maps of Cellular Radios

September 01, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 116 MB

September is here, and that means iPhone and Apple Watch rumors are heating up. Stephen and Myke go through what's new on that front, cover some cool new Mac accessories, share regrets about Nest and kick off National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.

Under the Radar 225: The Fragmented Future

September 01, 2021 19:15 - 29 minutes - 13.7 MB

The effects of legal settlements and regulations on independent iOS developers, and how we can ensure that we still have a place in the scary potential futures that may come.

Clockwise 414: Doctor Pin Dan

September 01, 2021 19:00 - 29 minutes - 20.8 MB

China's new limit on video games for those under 18, the software features that are gone but not forgotten, Apple Watch exercise accuracy, and our writing on paper vs. typing preferences.

The Pen Addict 477: This Notebook Has Rules

September 01, 2021 15:45 - 1 hour - 63.2 MB

What’s more fun than talking about companies who recycle and reuse old products as new again? We pile on #MONTBLANCGATE this week, before digging into to Brad’s experience with the PLOTTER notebook system

Focused 133: Success & Failure

August 31, 2021 18:30 - 1 hour - 72.6 MB

David & Mike do an audit of their productivity workflows and share what's working (and what isn't).

Presentable 115: Designing Better Surveys

August 31, 2021 17:00 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MB

Special guest and forms specialist Caroline Jarrett joins the program to discuss her new book “[Surveys That Work: A Practical Guide for Designing and Running Better Surveys] (https://rosenfeldmedia.com/books/surveys-that-work/).”

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