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Casey Liss

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
4570 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

Accidental Tech Podcast
610: More Values in the Darkness

So if Apple did have all new peripherals, it's conceivable that we would know nothing about it a week out, but it's, you know, I would expect to hear something about, uh, revised products. Yeah. If they, if they, like, this is the best case scenario. They're just revised and have USB-C and they come with the iMac. It's like, yeah, that's what we wanted. Uh,

Accidental Tech Podcast
610: More Values in the Darkness

So if Apple did have all new peripherals, it's conceivable that we would know nothing about it a week out, but it's, you know, I would expect to hear something about, uh, revised products. Yeah. If they, if they, like, this is the best case scenario. They're just revised and have USB-C and they come with the iMac. It's like, yeah, that's what we wanted. Uh,

Accidental Tech Podcast
610: More Values in the Darkness

If you're waiting around for Apple to make like a new ergonomic keyboard that makes Marco happy or a new mouse that's much higher that makes me happy, like don't hold your breath. Not a chance. Their design philosophy on those peripherals has been the same for a really long time. And similarly for the MacBook Pros, again, no rumors about case design changes or whatever.

Accidental Tech Podcast
610: More Values in the Darkness

If you're waiting around for Apple to make like a new ergonomic keyboard that makes Marco happy or a new mouse that's much higher that makes me happy, like don't hold your breath. Not a chance. Their design philosophy on those peripherals has been the same for a really long time. And similarly for the MacBook Pros, again, no rumors about case design changes or whatever.

Accidental Tech Podcast
610: More Values in the Darkness

There are rumors about the next โ€“ essentially the next generation of Apple โ€“ of the MacBook Pro laptops.

Accidental Tech Podcast
610: More Values in the Darkness

There are rumors about the next โ€“ essentially the next generation of Apple โ€“ of the MacBook Pro laptops.

Accidental Tech Podcast
610: More Values in the Darkness

potentially getting slimmer which we just kind of just went through this whole big thing of like the johnny i philosophy of everything uniform not enough ports too thin blah blah to the much more sort of like rectilinear blocky utilitarian sd uh card slot sporting hdmi port sporting uh macbook pros they were like Hallelujah. Like the magic is back. They finally made more good laptops.

Accidental Tech Podcast
610: More Values in the Darkness

potentially getting slimmer which we just kind of just went through this whole big thing of like the johnny i philosophy of everything uniform not enough ports too thin blah blah to the much more sort of like rectilinear blocky utilitarian sd uh card slot sporting hdmi port sporting uh macbook pros they were like Hallelujah. Like the magic is back. They finally made more good laptops.

Accidental Tech Podcast
610: More Values in the Darkness

How many years has it been? We've just been riding this high. But eventually they will have to redesign them. And the rumor is they're going to redesign them to be thinner, which is fine. But now comes the real test of like, hey, that correction they made on the MacBook Pro line.

Accidental Tech Podcast
610: More Values in the Darkness

How many years has it been? We've just been riding this high. But eventually they will have to redesign them. And the rumor is they're going to redesign them to be thinner, which is fine. But now comes the real test of like, hey, that correction they made on the MacBook Pro line.

Accidental Tech Podcast
610: More Values in the Darkness

Where they gave us the ports back and put in more battery life and did a little bit of, you know, function over form by saying, let's just make it rectangular because that leaves more room for battery. The test comes when it's time to make the new revision. Do they go back to their old ways?

Accidental Tech Podcast
610: More Values in the Darkness

Where they gave us the ports back and put in more battery life and did a little bit of, you know, function over form by saying, let's just make it rectangular because that leaves more room for battery. The test comes when it's time to make the new revision. Do they go back to their old ways?

Accidental Tech Podcast
610: More Values in the Darkness

Do they say, you know, we can make it really skinny if we got rid of that HDMI port or we got rid of the SD card or whatever, right? I keep thinking back to like the MacBook Air, like the 2011 generation of MacBook Air. The MacBook Air used to have an SD card slot, folks.

Accidental Tech Podcast
610: More Values in the Darkness

Do they say, you know, we can make it really skinny if we got rid of that HDMI port or we got rid of the SD card or whatever, right? I keep thinking back to like the MacBook Air, like the 2011 generation of MacBook Air. The MacBook Air used to have an SD card slot, folks.

Accidental Tech Podcast
610: More Values in the Darkness

right macbook air it wasn't like a pro only feature somehow on the thinnest lightest laptop they made they found room for an sd card slot whereas now it's like i don't know 16 inch macbook pro i'm not sure we can put an sd card slot in there so you know that's again that's not this year that's rumors are maybe next year or the year after so watch for that that will be a good uh test uh but yeah in the meantime like i agree this could be a press release uh thing despite the mac mini

Accidental Tech Podcast
610: More Values in the Darkness

right macbook air it wasn't like a pro only feature somehow on the thinnest lightest laptop they made they found room for an sd card slot whereas now it's like i don't know 16 inch macbook pro i'm not sure we can put an sd card slot in there so you know that's again that's not this year that's rumors are maybe next year or the year after so watch for that that will be a good uh test uh but yeah in the meantime like i agree this could be a press release uh thing despite the mac mini

Accidental Tech Podcast
610: More Values in the Darkness

being a big deal. You know what it would make for a Mac event that they would want to actually have an anniversary event would be if they announced perhaps the world's fastest personal computer or something impressive like that, but alas, that is not what they're announcing.

Accidental Tech Podcast
610: More Values in the Darkness

being a big deal. You know what it would make for a Mac event that they would want to actually have an anniversary event would be if they announced perhaps the world's fastest personal computer or something impressive like that, but alas, that is not what they're announcing.

Accidental Tech Podcast
610: More Values in the Darkness

I would go. I mean, it would be a WWDC announcement. I'm going to WWDC if I get an invite next year.

Accidental Tech Podcast
610: More Values in the Darkness

I would go. I mean, it would be a WWDC announcement. I'm going to WWDC if I get an invite next year.