709: Steel-Cable Insurance

• 🗣️ New ATP Member’s Special: ATP Insider: Show Q&A
• 🗣️ It’s St. Jude time! 🗣️
  • The Marco Offset™
• Todd Vaziri on James Bond homages in the event video
  • Comparison video
  • Previously, in 2018
• Making of (via Techzha)
• Preliminary Geekbench scores
  • A20 Pro (iPhones 18 Pro)
    • CPU
    • GPU
  • M6
    • CPU
    • GPU
  • M5 Ultra
    • CPU
• iPhone 18 Pro Max & Apple C2
• Solar phone charging? 🤔 (via flanker)
  • Pragmatic #38: Watch This Time and Space
• Aperture blades on iPhone 18 Pro / Pro Max camera
  • MKBHD’s review
  • PetaPixel’s Review
  • Explaining starbursts
  • Straight vs. rounded examples
  • Debate on DPReview forums
• iPhones 18 Pro Face ID (YouTube timestamp link to 13m34s)
• iPhone Duo
  • How will iPhone Mirroring work?
  • No Action Button 💔
  • The Duo does have a split keyboard
  • An aside about our enthusiasm for the Duo
  • Ternus & Joz interview part 1 & part 2
    • Thomas Ricker at The Verge
  • Stephen Robles insights
    • iPhone side-dock example
    • MagSafe accessories will be… tough
  • A Face ID complication (via Pedro Fernandes)
  • Apple Pencil support
    • USB-C Apple Pencil not Pencil Pro
    • Gruber
    • Steve Troughton-Smith
  • Fake bezel
    • Benjamin Mayo at 9to5Mac
    • Demo video (Twitter link)
• iOS 27 doesn’t include automated password changing
• Photos libraries on external drives (via Mike Brogan & Jason Snell)
• Optimize Storage (via Jason Snell & Fabrice Neuman)
• John’s cheap S3 setup
  • Configuration
  • CLI invocation:
    aws s3api put-bucket-lifecycle-configuration \ --bucket my-cool-bucket-name \ --lifecycle-configuration file:///Users/yourusername/Desktop/s3-lifecycle.json \ --transition-default-minimum-object-size varies_by_storage_class
• _DavidSmith on iPhone Air & 17e sales
  • Gruber’s breakdown
    • iPhone 17: 36.5%
    • iPhone 17 Pro Max: 29.9%
    • iPhone 17 Pro: 29.4%
    • iPhone 17e: 2.5%
    • iPhone Air: 1.5%
• Post-show: John needed Marco’s 3D printer
  • Oyen Digital MiniPro RAID V4 Dual-Bay
  • Modesty panel
  • Command Strips
• Members-only ATP Overtime: The triumphant return of the Genius Bar?

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