545: Initially, I Was Happy
· 1 h 02 min · Episode 545
Episode 545: Initially, I Was Happy
WWDC 2025 has been announced, so it's time to get silly and read too much into the event's artwork.
In other news: Federico goes on a quest for the perfect earbuds for dictation, and Stephen asks him about his Mac mini usage.
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- https://ecamm.com/connected
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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veni,_vidi,_vici
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- https://www.macrumors.com/2025/03/25/ios-19-visionos-like-design-rumors/
- https://www.macrumors.com/2025/03/25/gurman-ios-19-mockups-not-accurate/
- https://www.macrumors.com/2013/06/03/image-of-flat-redesign-from-early-ios-7-build-reportedly-leaks/
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- https://birchtree.me/blog/i-feel-more-empowered-than-ever/
- https://www.pushcut.io/
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