Dithering: Recent Episodes

Ben Thompson and John Gruber

A new podcast from Ben Thompson and John Gruber. Three episodes per week, 15 minutes per episode. Not a minute less, not a minute more.

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India and China are in conflict about a real life border, and closing their virtual borders; App Stores help.

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Outliners, Apple and Bad Press, and iOS 14's Ad Identifier

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YouTube trouble, interviewing Apple executives, and ARM excitement

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On the aesthetics of Apple's presentation, and a reason for optimism about the future of the Mac.

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Did TikTok teens trick Trump, and why 30% is not the real problem with in-app purchase.

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Apple is not changing its mind about Hey, but why are they talking about Basecamp?

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Apple tries to squeeze Hey.com, Basecamp's new email service.

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The PS5 is very large; what will Mac ARM development kits look like?

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Independent podcast apps are banned in China, but not Apple Podcasts, while Zoom bans people anywhere.

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Ben's Twitter line is crossed, and initial thoughts about ARM chips on Macs.

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Technology is effecting systematic change on the news industry.

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Ben thinks Facebook made the right decision; John disagrees

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Should Facebook take down posts from President Trump?

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Phone cameras and social networks are changing the world.

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Finding a way out of the quagmire

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Follow-up on the iPad Pro Magic Keyboard, Steve Jobs, and Joe Rogan

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OpenDoc, John the intern, and Microsoft Build

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Movies, Apple TV, and Kevin Mayer's move to TikTok.

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The Washington Post ignores trade-offs

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Regulators want Google to pay money to publishers.

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Quibi isn't a very good idea.

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AMC bans Universal films, and the NFL will show a game only on Amazon.

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Dithering Feedback and Apple's Weird New Computer

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Not a minute less, not a minute more.

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The Shop app confuses and virus frustrations.

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Apple, Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Amazon all crush it.

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Amazon, store brands, and free cash registers.

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Fonts, green screens, and why we like Windows

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Maybe not on the Magic Keyboard and contract tracing.

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Marc Andreessen wrote that "It's Time to Build".

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John has new hardware.

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Microsoft is working with the NBA on rethinking digital broadcasting.

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The Response to Apple and Google's initiative, and old code.

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Apple and Google are building a contact tracing app — together.

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Schadenfreude and Opprobrium

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Apple finally changes the rules for Amazon Prime Video.

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How does Amazon Prime Video actually work on Apple devices?

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Zoom Sure Seems to Be Making a Lot of Mistakes

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The Importance of Making New Things

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Taiwanese Quarantines and the Possibility of No New iPhones

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Reviewing an iPad on an iPad

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New Releases in the Coronavirus Crisis

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New iPads and the MacBook Air