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#489: The Birds Chirp in the Black Void

February 16th, 2024 · 87 minutes

Federico, Stephen and Myke bring some weird Friday energy to the show and discuss the possibilities of a KitchenPod, some early favorite visionOS apps, and a couple of unusual iPhone cases.

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Links and Show Notes

Myke meeting Max Verstappen
Thoughts on Apple's March 9th Event - MacStories
Federico Viticci on Twitter: "Ticci and Tim!"
iOS 17.4 Allows Video Calling Apps to Turn Off Hand Gesture Reactions to Prevent Awkward Moments - MacRumors
Apple may disable camera reactions in iOS and macOS by default – 9to5mac
Popular VR game Job Simulator coming soon to Apple Vision Pro – 9to5mac
Blackbox for Vision on the App Store
Blackbox: Rebooting an inventive puzzle game for visionOS - Discover - Apple Developer
Apple Vision Pro: Hardware First Impressions – AppStories
James Thomson's Vision Pro ordering issue
OpenCase: MagSafe Perfected by JOhn Rokos — Kickstarter
I really like this clever iPhone case – The Obsessor
OpenCase – 512 Pixels
Magnetic Leather Back - iPhone 15 Pro Max | Nomad
More references to new HomePod with a screen found in tvOS 17.4 – 9to5mac
Zuckerberg says Quest 3 is ‘the better product’ vs. Apple’s Vision Pro - The Verge
Mad Men - The Carousel (Higher Quality) - YouTube
Apple Vision Pro review: Eyes on the future – Six Colors
Upgrade #499: We Have All the Cushions - Relay FM
iPad Pro Review: A New Canvas - MacStories
WIMP (computing) - Wikipedia
Vision Pro Control Center: How to tweak it for custom experience | Cult of Mac
Amazon: Tyonit Harmony Tray
Amazon: Hazevaiy Acrylic Magic Keyboard and Trackpad Support Stand
MagicBridge Apple Keyboard and Mouse Control Surface
Can You Use a Headless MacBook Air with a Vision Pro? - MacStories
Vision Pro App Spotlight: My Favorite Digital Clock Apps for Vision Pro - MacStories
Calendar & Clock - Day Peek on the App Store
Vision Pro App Spotlight: HomeUI Enables Spatial Control over HomeKit Lights, Switches, and Outlets - MacStories