<description>&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;🚨 &lt;span style="color: red"&gt;LAST CALL! &lt;/span&gt; 🚨 &lt;a href="https://atp.fm/store"&gt;ATP Holiday Store&lt;/a&gt; is &lt;strong&gt;open&lt;/strong&gt;! 🗣️ Place your orders by &lt;strong&gt;Sunday&lt;/strong&gt;!&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Follow-up: 

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Aperture was not a purchase; it was developed by Apple. (via &lt;a href="https://mastodon.social/@stormchild/113447816450759341"&gt;Jason Sims&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.apple.com/shop/buy-mac/macbook-pro/14-inch-m4"&gt;&amp;#8220;Plain&amp;#8221; M4 MacBook Pro&lt;/a&gt; and external displays (via Eric Roch)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.apple.com/mac-mini/"&gt;Mac mini&lt;/a&gt; 

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&amp;#8220;Modular&amp;#8221; storage

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYlF0NVXS70"&gt;Quinn&amp;#8217;s teardown&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJPXLE9uPr8"&gt;&lt;code&gt;dosdude1&lt;/code&gt; demonstrates an upgrade&lt;/a&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.apple.com/shop/product/MR3C3AM/A/apple-8tb-ssd-upgrade-kit-for-mac-pro"&gt;Apple 8TB SSD Upgrade Kit for Mac Pro&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://mastodon.social/@paul@tapbots.social/113456300604131424"&gt;Differences between M4 and M4 Pro SSDs&lt;/a&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://tapbots.social/@paul/113459606782938496"&gt;Benchmarks&lt;/a&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/desktop-computers/mac-mini-m4-review"&gt;M4&amp;#160;512&amp;#160;GB&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nfA78A5ptw&amp;amp;t=3m31s"&gt;M4 Pro 512&amp;#160;GB&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtdGxBeSkz8"&gt;iFixit Teardown&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://support.apple.com/en-us/121003"&gt;Apple&amp;#8217;s replacement guide&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Other tidbits

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Heatsink differences&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;256&amp;#160;GB = 2× 128&amp;#160;GB&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Wi-Fi &amp;amp; Bluetooth are their own PCB&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;code&gt;#askatp&lt;/code&gt;: setting up external SSDs (via Peter Welpton)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Thunderbolt performance limits&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://hachyderm.io/@westacular/113454295504278301"&gt;Geekbench scores across Apple Silicon&lt;/a&gt; (via Wes Campaigne)

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://hachyderm.io/@westacular/113454295504278301"&gt;iPhone Pro Clock speeds&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://mastodon.social/@kcase/113476801562808371"&gt;Ken Case&amp;#8217;s observation&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-11-12/apple-home-hub-detailed-apple-intelligence-homeos-square-ipad-like-design"&gt;Apple&amp;#8217;s smart home ambitions&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;code&gt;#askatp&lt;/code&gt;:

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Should users be worried that 8/16GB RAM is &amp;#8220;claimed&amp;#8221; by Apple Intelligence? (via &lt;a href="https://mastodon.social/@andrewsleigh/113407743327262837"&gt;andrewsleigh&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Why can&amp;#8217;t Apple make a Studio Display with MacBook Pro backlight technology? (via Henri Sivonen)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;What power user hacks can we not live without? (via Ryan Tierney)

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.alfredapp.com"&gt;Alfred&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://matthewpalmer.net/rocket/"&gt;Rocket&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://hypercritical.co/switchglass/"&gt;SwitchGlass&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://hypercritical.co/front-and-center/"&gt;Front and Center&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Post-show: Marco&amp;#8217;s Mac Mini setup

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0942YC7Z3?tag=marcoorg-20"&gt;Marco&amp;#8217;s OWC drive enclosure&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://atp.fm/join"&gt;Members-only&lt;/a&gt; ATP Overtime: Vision Pro cheerleading

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://infosec.exchange/@tcb/113445132522066151"&gt;Patrick&amp;#8217;s original question&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Sponsored by:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://tailscale.com/atp"&gt;Tailscale&lt;/a&gt;: A secure network that just works.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://joindeleteme.com/ATP"&gt;DeleteMe&lt;/a&gt;: Making it quick, easy and safe to remove your personal data online. Use code &lt;strong&gt;ATP&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://atp.fm/join"&gt;Become a member&lt;/a&gt; for ATP Overtime, ad-free episodes, member specials, and our early-release, unedited “bootleg” feed!&lt;/p&gt;
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Accidental Tech Podcast

Marco Arment, Casey Liss, John Siracusa

613: Dress for the Chip You Want

NOV 14, 2024119 MIN
Accidental Tech Podcast

613: Dress for the Chip You Want

NOV 14, 2024119 MIN

Description

<ul> <li>🚨 <span style="color: red">LAST CALL! </span> 🚨 <a href="https://atp.fm/store">ATP Holiday Store</a> is <strong>open</strong>! 🗣️ Place your orders by <strong>Sunday</strong>!</li> <li>Follow-up: <ul> <li>Aperture was not a purchase; it was developed by Apple. (via <a href="https://mastodon.social/@stormchild/113447816450759341">Jason Sims</a>)</li> <li><a href="https://www.apple.com/shop/buy-mac/macbook-pro/14-inch-m4">&#8220;Plain&#8221; M4 MacBook Pro</a> and external displays (via Eric Roch)</li> <li><a href="https://www.apple.com/mac-mini/">Mac mini</a> <ul> <li>&#8220;Modular&#8221; storage <ul> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYlF0NVXS70">Quinn&#8217;s teardown</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJPXLE9uPr8"><code>dosdude1</code> demonstrates an upgrade</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.apple.com/shop/product/MR3C3AM/A/apple-8tb-ssd-upgrade-kit-for-mac-pro">Apple 8TB SSD Upgrade Kit for Mac Pro</a></li> </ul></li> <li><a href="https://mastodon.social/@[email protected]/113456300604131424">Differences between M4 and M4 Pro SSDs</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://tapbots.social/@paul/113459606782938496">Benchmarks</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/desktop-computers/mac-mini-m4-review">M4&#160;512&#160;GB</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nfA78A5ptw&amp;t=3m31s">M4 Pro 512&#160;GB</a></li> </ul></li> </ul></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtdGxBeSkz8">iFixit Teardown</a></li> <li><a href="https://support.apple.com/en-us/121003">Apple&#8217;s replacement guide</a></li> </ul></li> <li>Other tidbits <ul> <li>Heatsink differences</li> <li>256&#160;GB = 2× 128&#160;GB</li> <li>Wi-Fi &amp; Bluetooth are their own PCB</li> <li><code>#askatp</code>: setting up external SSDs (via Peter Welpton)</li> <li>Thunderbolt performance limits</li> </ul></li> </ul></li> <li><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@westacular/113454295504278301">Geekbench scores across Apple Silicon</a> (via Wes Campaigne) <ul> <li><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@westacular/113454295504278301">iPhone Pro Clock speeds</a></li> <li><a href="https://mastodon.social/@kcase/113476801562808371">Ken Case&#8217;s observation</a></li> </ul></li> </ul></li> <li><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-11-12/apple-home-hub-detailed-apple-intelligence-homeos-square-ipad-like-design">Apple&#8217;s smart home ambitions</a></li> <li><code>#askatp</code>: <ul> <li>Should users be worried that 8/16GB RAM is &#8220;claimed&#8221; by Apple Intelligence? (via <a href="https://mastodon.social/@andrewsleigh/113407743327262837">andrewsleigh</a>)</li> <li>Why can&#8217;t Apple make a Studio Display with MacBook Pro backlight technology? (via Henri Sivonen)</li> <li>What power user hacks can we not live without? (via Ryan Tierney) <ul> <li><a href="https://www.alfredapp.com">Alfred</a></li> <li><a href="https://matthewpalmer.net/rocket/">Rocket</a></li> <li><a href="https://hypercritical.co/switchglass/">SwitchGlass</a></li> <li><a href="https://hypercritical.co/front-and-center/">Front and Center</a></li> </ul></li> </ul></li> <li>Post-show: Marco&#8217;s Mac Mini setup <ul> <li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0942YC7Z3?tag=marcoorg-20">Marco&#8217;s OWC drive enclosure</a></li> </ul></li> <li><a href="https://atp.fm/join">Members-only</a> ATP Overtime: Vision Pro cheerleading <ul> <li><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@tcb/113445132522066151">Patrick&#8217;s original question</a></li> </ul></li> </ul> <p>Sponsored by:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://tailscale.com/atp">Tailscale</a>: A secure network that just works.</li> <li><a href="https://joindeleteme.com/ATP">DeleteMe</a>: Making it quick, easy and safe to remove your personal data online. Use code <strong>ATP</strong>.</li> </ul> <p><a href="https://atp.fm/join">Become a member</a> for ATP Overtime, ad-free episodes, member specials, and our early-release, unedited “bootleg” feed!</p>