193: This is Stephen Hackett’s Fault

The 25th anniversary of BBEdit and a visit with a friend lead Jason to take a deep dive into Mac history, Google shows a disappointing lack of forethought in its AI demo, and the future of TV is apparently Apple’s TV app.

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Kindle Oasis - Amazon

Kindle Paperwhite E-reader – Amazon

LAYERS 2018

Jon Favreau’s Star Wars series will be set between Return of the Jedi and The Force Awakens - The Verge

Brooklyn Nine-Nine is back for a sixth season after NBC saved it - Polygon

'Brooklyn Nine-Nine,' 'Last Man Standing' the Latest Examples of Broadcasters' Push for Ownership | Hollywood Reporter

‘The Expanse’ Canceled By Syfy After Three Seasons, Will Be Shopped | Deadline

Apple Plans to Sell Video Subscriptions Through TV App - Bloomberg

BBEdit turns 25 (or 26, who's counting?) - Six Colors

1Writer - A beautiful and rich-featured Markdown editor for iPhone and iPad

Power Mac G4 - Wikipedia

512 Pixels - YouTube

Six Colors - YouTube

Apple Cinema Display - Wikipedia

Download #54: Give Me All the Nannies - Relay FM

Connected #192: A Man of Movable Structure - Relay FM

Google now says controversial AI voice calling system will identify itself to humans - The Verge

Accidental Tech Podcast: 273: Playing You Like a Video Game

Air Max - Nike

adidas Pharrell Williams Tennis Hu Primeknit Shoes

New Balance

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