687: You Can Bend This Line

• Pre-show: Casey requests an app from Marco

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• Follow-up:

• Suunto is… not young (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suunto) (via Henri Sivonen)

• Garmin did beat Suunto to GPS watch though (hachyderm.io/@fugu/116381257647038973)

• The other neat explainer John was thinking of (alexharri.com/blog/ascii-rendering) (via Ben Landsberg (mastodon.cloud/@benlandsberg/116398189506822356))

• Previously:

• Eric Portis on Color Spaces (ericportis.com/posts/2024/okay-color-spaces)

• Bartosz Ciechanowski on… anything (ciechanow.ski)

• Is Apple running out of A18 Pros (macrumors.com/2026/04/07/macbook-neo-massive-d…)‽ 😱

• Apple IDs & passkeys (via Vitor (hachyderm.io/@vitor/116380475561760848))

• Others with this issue (reddit.com/r/applehelp/comments/1lg5u30/why_th…)

• Apple said it’d be fixed… two years ago (reddit.com/r/Passkeys/comments/1eafjpx/comment…)

• Stealing TV… may not be so wise. Shocker! (theguardian.com/money/2025/nov/23/fire-alert-t…) (via Nye Hughes)

• See also:

• Krebs on Security (krebsonsecurity.com/2025/11/is-your-android-tv…)

• Darknet Diaries (darknetdiaries.com/episode/172) (via David Brownman (mastodon.social/@xavdid/116369588403543504))

• Ads are coming to Apple Maps (theverge.com/tech/899597/apple-maps-ads-launch…)

• Newsroom (apple.com/newsroom/2026/03/introducing-apple-b…)

• AI-generated code & copyright

• AI-generated art can’t be copyrighted (theverge.com/policy/887678/supreme-court-ai-ar…)

• Can coding agents “relicense” through clean-room re-implementation? (simonwillison.net/2026/Mar/5/chardet)

• No right to relicense this project (github.com/chardet/chardet/issues/327)

• Monkey selfie (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monkey_selfie_copyright_…)

• Claude, rewrite yourself (fediverse.zachleat.com/@zachleat/1163246705105…)

• Ask ATP:

• When Marco goes on a shorewalkers.org/great-saunter with two watches, are the measurements similar? (via mastodon.social/@JasonEccles/116398614846549682)

• Why did Marco bother with colocation? (via Stephen Gozza)

• Post-show: Casey’s silly new toy (amzn.to/4mroYqM)

• Alex’s overview (youtube.com/watch?v=WE26ke1tSCk)

• Screenshot of a Linux machine (cdn.atp.fm/images/20260415-glinet-linux.png)

• Screenshot of a Mac (cdn.atp.fm/images/20260415-glinet-macos.png)

• Members-only (atp.fm/join) ATP Overtime: John tries to reach acceptance

• Apple approves AMD & Nvidia eGPU drivers (tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpu-drivers/app…)

• What if Apple adopted “MPX”-style modules? (mastodon.social/@janwedek/116368200080081239) (via Jan Wedekind)

• MK1 High Density Rack Mount (mk1manufacturing.com/Mac-Mini-Rack-Mounts/High…)

• Bandwidth comparisons

• Thunderbolt 5

• 80 Gbit/s symmetric

• 120 Gbit/s unidirectional for displays

• SSD (M5 Max MacBook pro, 4 TB)

• 109 Gbit/s (13.6 GB/s) read

• 142 Gbit/s (17.8 GB/s) write

• PCIe speeds (crucial.com/support/articles-faq-ssd/pcie-spee…) on PCIe 5.0

• 1 lane: 32 Gbit/s (4 GB/s)

• 16 lanes: 512 Gbit/s (64 GB/s)

• …as compared to the Mac Pro’s 64 lanes across 4 slots (2,048 GBit/s)

• 17× Thunderbolt 5’s maximum single-direction speed

• Internal vs. external SSD

• 2025 Mac Studio: ~5.5 GB/s

• OWC Envoy Ultra (owc.com/solutions/envoy-ultra): ~5.1 GB/s (youtube.com/watch?v=gDH_veJ6LEs&t=37); 8 TB for $2,250

• OWC Thunderblade (owc.com/solutions/thunderblade): ~5.75 GB/s (youtube.com/watch?v=AMaP_M9uOFs&t=225s); 8 TB for $2,700

• PolySoft third-party internal SSDs (shop.polysoft.fr/en)

• Kickstarter (kickstarter.com/projects/polysoftservices/stud…) (ended November 2024)

687: You Can Bend This Line

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