TEH 219: Travel tech, moon photos, reformating and an AI reading experiment.

TEH Podcast

English - May 01, 2024 17:59 - 1 hour - 47.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
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Travel tech, moon photos, reformating and an AI reading experiment.

In This Episode: Travel tech, moon photos, reformating and an AI reading experiment.

This week the TEH Podcast is hosted by Leo Notenboom, the “Chief Question Answerer” at Ask Leo!, and Gary Rosenzweig, the host and producer of MacMost, and mobile game developer at Clever Media.

(You’ll find longer Bios on the Hosts page.)

Top Stories

1:00 GR: Traveling tech. NFC in the London Underground
15:50 GR: Who needs power plug converters anymore?
19:50 GR: Pictures of the moon.

Samsung phones take better pictures of the moon because … they don’t.
There is an AI trick built into the camera app.
https://www.theverge.com/2023/3/13/23637401/samsung-fake-moon-photos-ai-galaxy-s21-s23-ultra

26:50 LN: My weekend.

Reformat/Reinstall is usually not needed. Why I did it.
30:55 Unexpected slowdowns,
32:00 The wonder that is Amazon same-day delivery.

37:40 GR Rabbit R1

40:00 AI pin
41:00 Comparison to Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy
https://www.rabbit.tech/
49:50 https://teenage.engineering/

Ain’t it Cool

54:40 LN: My AI “What should I read next” experiment (Hyperion)
59:00 GR: Fallout

BSP: Blatant Self-Promotion

1:00:00 LN: Terminology matters
1:04:00 GR: 10 Simple Ways To Improve a Photo in the Mac Photos App