383: ‘A Photocopy of a Fax’, With Jason Snell
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Jason Snell, come on down. You’re the next contestant on The Talk Show. Special topics: John Warnock and Adobe, Disney and Apple, the iMac’s 25th anniversary, and more. Sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Trade Coffee: Let’s coffee better. Get a free bag of fresh coffee with any Trade subscription. Memberful: Monetize your passion with membership. Start your free trial today. Links: John Warnock, RIP “Inside the Publishing Revolution: The Adobe Story” by Pamela Pfiffner iPhone charging clickbait nonsense: TheStreet: “Apple issues a surprise iPhone danger warning” Yahoo News: “Apple says don’t sleep next to charging phone” What Apple actually says, which isn’t new Apple and Disney: Jason at Macworld: “Apple Buying Disney Isn’t the Fairy Tale It Once Was” Yours truly: “Disney and Apple, Sitting in a Tree”, and “Walt Disney’s Mid-Century Business Strategy Charts” “Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination” by Neal Gabler iMac at 25: Jason writing at the Verge: “How the iMac Saved Apple” Me, linking to Jason’s piece Me, linking to Steven Levy’s 1998 Newsweek profile of Jobs and the original iMac Jason’s 20 Macs for 2020 podcast series. You’ll never guess which Mac (rightfully) topped the list. iPad as travel computer, or really just a computer: Jason: “Giving Up the iPad-Only Travel Dream” Me on the iPad now Me on the same damn thing back in 2013 The iconic “Yum.” poster “Perfect Bid” — fun Netflix documentary on the guy who beat The Price Is Right Bike: Hog Bay Software’s excellent new(ish) Mac outliner “Headless Body in Topless Bar”, the greatest headline ever written This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.
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