489: The Birds Chirp in the Black Void

Federico, Stephen and Myke bring some weird Friday energy to the show and discuss the possibilities of a KitchenPod, some early favorite visionOS apps, and a couple of unusual iPhone cases.

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Myke meeting Max Verstappen

Thoughts on Apple's March 9th Event - MacStories

Federico Viticci on Twitter: "Ticci and Tim!"

iOS 17.4 Allows Video Calling Apps to Turn Off Hand Gesture Reactions to Prevent Awkward Moments - MacRumors

Apple may disable camera reactions in iOS and macOS by default – 9to5mac

Popular VR game Job Simulator coming soon to Apple Vision Pro – 9to5mac

Blackbox for Vision on the App Store

Blackbox: Rebooting an inventive puzzle game for visionOS - Discover - Apple Developer

Apple Vision Pro: Hardware First Impressions – AppStories

James Thomson's Vision Pro ordering issue

OpenCase: MagSafe Perfected by JOhn Rokos — Kickstarter

I really like this clever iPhone case – The Obsessor

OpenCase – 512 Pixels

Magnetic Leather Back - iPhone 15 Pro Max | Nomad

More references to new HomePod with a screen found in tvOS 17.4 – 9to5mac

Zuckerberg says Quest 3 is ‘the better product’ vs. Apple’s Vision Pro - The Verge

Mad Men - The Carousel (Higher Quality) - YouTube

Apple Vision Pro review: Eyes on the future – Six Colors

Upgrade #499: We Have All the Cushions - Relay FM

iPad Pro Review: A New Canvas - MacStories

WIMP (computing) - Wikipedia

Vision Pro Control Center: How to tweak it for custom experience | Cult of Mac

Amazon: Tyonit Harmony Tray

Amazon: Hazevaiy Acrylic Magic Keyboard and Trackpad Support Stand

MagicBridge Apple Keyboard and Mouse Control Surface

Can You Use a Headless MacBook Air with a Vision Pro? - MacStories

Vision Pro App Spotlight: My Favorite Digital Clock Apps for Vision Pro - MacStories

Calendar & Clock - Day Peek on the App Store

Vision Pro App Spotlight: HomeUI Enables Spatial Control over HomeKit Lights, Switches, and Outlets - MacStories