422: ‘A Monkey on a Rock’, With Stephen Hackett 4d6xn

27/05/2025

Stephen Hackett, proprietor of 512 Pixels and co-founder of Relay (purveyor of many fine...

Stephen Hackett, proprietor of 512 Pixels and co-founder of Relay (purveyor of many fine podcasts), s the show. Topics include: IO (or if you will, io), the new t venture of OpenAI and Jony Ive’s LoveFrom; the sheer fantasy of “Made in America” iPhones; and Fortnite’s return to the US App Store.
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Transcripts: Unofficial but surprisingly good.
Links:
Stephen, at 512 Pixels: “Memphis Chamber of Commerce Claims No New Gas Turbines Will be Placed at Second xAI Location, Despite Documents to the Contrary”
Tom’s Hardware: “TSMC’s Labor Practices Draw Serious Concern in Arizona — the Company’s New Chip Plant Allegedly Plagued by Worker Abuses”
How Dr. Drang helped build Apple’s retail empire
Ars Technica: “Google Adds Veo 2 Video Generation to Gemini App”
The “fat” 3rd-gen iPod Nano from 2008.
Dan Moren’s 2009 review of the no-button iPod Shuffle.
Jony Ive introducing the first “unibody” MacBook Pros in 2008. Really good.
Tech specs for the 1984 original Macintosh, whose screen dimensions, believe it or not, I stumped Stephen on.
This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.<# show description, sponsors, notes #>

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