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Accidental Tech Podcast
Aug 27, 2026 · 2 hr 38 min · 14 segments
- Pre-show: Marco’s casement windows - Screen clips…
- Pre-show: Marco’s casement windows - Screen clips - Screen clips, installed (white prototypes for visibility) - TPU for AMS - 🗣️ New Member’s Special: ATP Movie Club: Nausicaä and the Valley of the Wind - Follow-up: - macOS 27 UI tweaks - Redesigned stoplights in β6 - Video - Stoplights - Stretchy buttons - Video - Porsche 911, 996 generation - In defense of the fried egg Porsches - Turning off the Siri logo - macOS 27 got the new Preview icon - LLM determinism when `temperature = 0` - Write-up by Horace He - IEEE standard for Floating-Point Arithmetic - 𝓍OS 27 Photos Shared Album gotchas - See also - Other people’s phones - Not sped up! All 1×! - `i` vs. `I` - Apple iPhone event announced - New Mac mini and Mac Studio - Core size comparison - SME replaces AMX in the M6 - Exploratory Github Repo - AMX instruction set - SME Introduction - Hello SME - Longhorn Toot 1 and Toot 2 - Marketing page section (via Daniel Luz) - High Yield diagram - M3 Ultra vs. M5 Ultra vs. M5 Max - Mac mini - Video support summary from Tim Hardwick - Mac mini pricing history - …inflation-adjusted - Apple Upgrade program lease \[un]availability - Gruber on pricing - Advertisement - Behind the scenes - Mac Studio - Gruber on pricing - Advertisement - John’s purchasing journey - The thing John mentioned that’s a spoiler - The accessory that’s also a spoiler - [New \[…ish\] keyboards!](https://www.apple.com/shop/product/mjm74ll/a/magic-keyboard-with-touch-id-and-numeric-keypad-for-mac-models-with-apple-silicon-usb-c-us-english-black-keys) - MacRumors coverage - Apple Part Number: `MJM4LL/A` - Previously: `MXK83LL/A` - John’s keyboard (previously) - `MMMR3LL/A` - `A2520` - New polishing cloth! - MacRumors coverage - Copland Supply - Post-show: John’s new vibe-coded app - Front and Center - SwitchGlass - Hyperspace - DragThing - Icon - Members-only ATP Overtime: Is macOS slower than Linux due to filesystems? () - Theo Browne: Your Mac Isn’t Aactually Slow, It’s macOS APFS’s Fault - Benchmark 1 - Benchmark 2 - Linux Torvalds on using C (timestamp link to 22m7s) Sponsored by: - Tailscale: A secure network that just works Become a member for ATP Overtime, ad-free episodes, member specials, and our early-release, unedited “bootleg” feed!