The Talk Show

‘Cut That Mustache With Scissors’, With Special Guest Marco Arment

Friday, 27 July 2018

Special guest Marco Arment returns to the show for a brief discussion about the new MacBook Pro models and the state of Apple’s MacBook lineup.

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Links:

• Gaffer tape.
• Verizon once put its own logo on the home button of a Samsung phone (which, of course, also had the ugly Samsung logo stamped on its forehead).
• The silicon membrane on the new third-generation butterfly keyboards apparently is designed specifically to keep debris out.
• YouTuber John Morrison on real-world performance of the Core i9 15-inch MacBook Pro.
• ATP on “ThrottleGate” last week.

This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Marco Arment.