700: A Wet Dishrag Full of Lies
Summary
Accidental Tech Podcast celebrates its 700th episode, thanking listeners and highlighting the catatp.fm transcription project. The hosts discuss iOS 17 public beta issues, including CarPlay bugs and slower Siri performance, while John shares his Cloudflare Workers caching setup. Topics also cover Apple’s shifting icon rendering, the Globe key’s relocation on keyboards, and rumors of Apple developing M5 and M7 Ultra chips for future servers.
Topics discussed
Podcast anniversary and AI-generated word clouds
iOS 17 beta experience and CarPlay issues
John's beta strategy and new Siri capabilities
Fixing missing iMessage notifications on Mac
Cloudflare caching improvements for static sites
Squarespace sponsorship and business features
Changes in iOS icon rendering and specular highlights
Mac app reviews, Globe Key, and new Apple keyboards
Apple Silicon server rumors and M5 Ultra specs
Claude AI for debugging and code generation
FileMaker's legacy and new agentic development features
Maestral Dropbox client discontinuation and alternatives
Quince clothing sponsorship and summer rotation
Apple sues OpenAI over trade secrets and hiring practices
Vacation networking setup and GL.iNet KVM switch review
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