Special guest Serenity Caldwell joins the show. Topics include last week’s “Spring Forward” Apple media event; the new Force Touch Trackpad for MacBooks, and the prospects for force touch in future iOS devices; and of course, Apple Watch. Sponsored by: Foremost Edition: Small-batch, American-made clothing line for men and women. Use the code “PROMOCODE” at checkout to receive 20 percent off. Fracture: Your pictures, printed directly on glass. Use code “daringfireball” and save 15 percent. Harry’s: An exceptional shave for a fraction of the price. Use coupon code “talkshow” and save $5 on your first order. Squarespace: A better web starts with your website. Use promo code “jg” for 10 percent off. Links: Jacqui Cheng’s review of the original 2008 MacBook Air for Ars Technica. Christopher Phin fondly remembers the PowerBook Duo. Greg Koenig: “How the Apple Watch Is Made”. Luma Loop — high quality, well-designed camera strap. Serenity’s MacBook Air accident this week. The Atari 400 and its craptacular keyboard.
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