Accidental Tech Podcast - 704: Past the Ternus Horizon

* Pre-show: Marco has a rose and thorn

* Lutron Caséta Fan Control

* Fanimation

* Technology Connections video

* Follow-up:

* Marco’s favorite feedback (about Myke) was from Analog(ue) 😬

* SQLite bug write-up

* Blackbird

* Post-show Neutral

* Professional negotiators / “headhunters” are very much a thing

* CarEdge (via John Siracusa)

* Delivrd (via Roger Coxon)

* Wall Street Journal (News+ link)

* The Car Chick (via Juan Boyce)

* The #1 trusted automotive expert for women and smart men

* Your Car Buying Advocate (via Ian McCullough)

* Two options from Colin Macdonald

* Automatch Consulting

* Insight Auto Consulting

* Casey makes some discoveries over the last week

* Justification from the midwest dealer

* Ventilated seats

* Laser headlights

* Marco takes a spin as well

* John’s passwords pro-tip

* Codex Micro (via St. Chris)

* Icon keys

* John and Casey weep for a while about Verizon CableCARDs 😭

* Backups

* Time Machine has a fatal flaw (via Jonathan Dechko)

* …but also a workaround (via Eric Jacobsen)

* Transcend JetDrive

* BaseQi Adapter

* Are backups even necessary? (via Mustapha Hamoui)

* Apple Upgrade

* Lease agreements are between customer & financier, not the retailer (via Patch)

* Apple Card also has 12 months interest-free (via Andrew Haglund)

* RAMpocalypse

* Apple is still trying to make fetch Chinese RAM happen

* iPhone 18 Pro launch is looking… challenging

* All of 2027’s memory made by the big 3 is sold out (🇹🇼 link) (via Kevin Beaumont)

* New macOS & iOS 27 β5 icons

* Siri

* Chess

* John pours one out for his homie

* Keir’s observation about icon composition

* Safari

* Preview

* Settings

* Apple Watch overhaul rumors

* The Casio watch everyone has (it’s small; here’s a bigger one if you want, or a more modern one with step-counting)

* John’s Passwords pro tip

* Post-show: John’s macOS update woes

* Members-only ATP Overtime: More AI hardware rumors

* Is OpenAI making a hockey puck or a doughnut?

* Anthropic will design its own hardware to power Claude

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