This week we discuss the Letter published by Tim Cook in response to the FBI's request to create a "back door" into iOS. We talk about Panic's Prompt app update. We ponder Rob Rhyne's departure to join Apple and Jaimee Newberry's rise to COO of MartianCraft. Greg sneaks in a couple of posts on Blackfish and Swifter; two Swift based http servers. Picks: Quartz iOS App, Earl Grey and The Astonishing Powers and Mesmerizing Secrets of 3D Touch.

Episode 79 Show Notes: * Customer Letter * Prompt 2 * Remade: A novel * Fourth Amendment * “Do you know the way to use eBay” * Cook & Jobs on privacy * APPLE VERSUS THE FBI, UNDERSTANDING IPHONE ENCRYPTION, THE RISKS FOR APPLE AND ENCRYPTION * Turn off Find My iPhone Activation Lock * Apple can comply with the FBI court order * Why the FBI's request to Apple will affect civil rights for a generation * This is why the FBI can’t hack into iPhones * Ghost moving to Singapore * Wordfence * Blackfish * Swifter * Rob Rhyne moving to Apple * Jaimee Newberry * MartianCraft * Money Well * Kevin Hoctor

Episode 79 Picks: * Quartz iOS App * Earl Grey * The Astonishing Powers and Mesmerizing Secrets of 3D Touch