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CORE INTUITIONCORE INTUITIONSUBSCRIBECONTACTJOBSA SUBSCRIPTION FOR NOTHINGMEMBERSHIPTWO VOICES Episode 466: A Really Imperfect Hero. Manton and Daniel respond to criticism about our opinions on the Apple vs. Epic case and Apple’s public testimony. They speculate more about WWDC, wondering about possible iPadOS improvements. Finally, they appreciate that Apple’s design award finalists includes Nova from Panic, a Mac app that is not CORE INTUITIONMEMBERSHIP We are pleased to offer enthusiastic listeners the opportunity to support us directly through a membership plan. Already a member? Sign-in here. Become a member: Core Support: $5/month More Support: $10/month Annual Support: $100/year OMG! Take My Money: $500/year Member perks: Satisfaction that you’re supporting our work. Access to the Extra Intuition podcast episodes just EPISODE 467: WE DON’T WANT NEW THINGS Daniel and Manton react to the unfolding news from WWDC, talking specifically about Shortcuts for Mac, the new Async/await coroutines functionality for Swift, Xcode Cloud, and the new Weather app. They talk about whether Apple should horde functionality like the weather service they acquired from Dark Sky, or make it available in a public framework. Finally, they take stock of Catalyst CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 464: HOW CREEPY IS IT? Manton and Daniel take in Google's announcements at Google IO, and consider that some impressive tech may turn out to be relatively unimpressive in daily use. They compare Google to Apple and Microsoft with respect to making products that capitalize on the human desires instead of sheer technical prowess. They discuss the ongoing Epic vs. Apple trial and their relative lack of interest in it CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 463: SCALE BACK MY AMBITIONS As WWDC draws closer, Daniel and Manton wonder whether Apple will announce changes to further unify their multi-platform development proposition. Daniel talks about his impression of "catalystic" user interface, and they comisserate over the Apple's apparent lack of focus. Manton talks about Micro.blog's new "bookshelves" feature, and they discuss whether it's an example of feature CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 462: IT WAS BOUND TO HAPPEN Episode 462: It Was Bound To Happen. Manton and Daniel touch on the evolving situation at Basecamp, after losing a longer discussion on the subject due to technical malfunction. Daniel shares his impression of dipping his toes into web development with a CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 461: WE THOUGHT THE M WAS FOR MAC Episode 461: We Thought The M Was For Mac. Daniel and Manton react to Apple’s “Spring Loaded” product announcements. Daniel wonders what an M1 iPad Pro means for the future of Mac. They question the merit of Swift UI, and wonder whether Apple would have been better off unifying the iOS and Mac operating systems years ago. CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 452: ONE UNFOLDING DISASTER Manton updates Daniel on the state of things in Texas, where a disastrous winter storm has wreaked havoc. Switching gears back to tech, they point to confirmation of the vague problems Daniel recalled hearing about building apps on M1 Macs. Finally, they reconsider how and when they're likely to spend the $500 DTK credits they are

expecting.

CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 458: WHO INVITED YOU? Manton and Daniel discuss Apple's announcement of WWDC 2021, think about the possibility of a future hybrid model combining the best of in-person and virtual conferences, and question whether Apple has lost its "youthful vitality", and whether that spirit can be reinvigorated. CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 450: THE FULL INDIE EXPERIENCE Daniel shares that he has resigned from his nearly-full-time contract in order to refocus on Red Sweater and "the indie software dream." Also, Manton and Daniel react to Apple's email warning that Developer Transition Kits will soon be called hom, and talk CORE INTUITIONCORE INTUITIONSUBSCRIBECONTACTJOBSA SUBSCRIPTION FOR NOTHINGMEMBERSHIPTWO VOICES Episode 466: A Really Imperfect Hero. Manton and Daniel respond to criticism about our opinions on the Apple vs. Epic case and Apple’s public testimony. They speculate more about WWDC, wondering about possible iPadOS improvements. Finally, they appreciate that Apple’s design award finalists includes Nova from Panic, a Mac app that is not CORE INTUITIONMEMBERSHIP We are pleased to offer enthusiastic listeners the opportunity to support us directly through a membership plan. Already a member? Sign-in here. Become a member: Core Support: $5/month More Support: $10/month Annual Support: $100/year OMG! Take My Money: $500/year Member perks: Satisfaction that you’re supporting our work. Access to the Extra Intuition podcast episodes just EPISODE 467: WE DON’T WANT NEW THINGS Daniel and Manton react to the unfolding news from WWDC, talking specifically about Shortcuts for Mac, the new Async/await coroutines functionality for Swift, Xcode Cloud, and the new Weather app. They talk about whether Apple should horde functionality like the weather service they acquired from Dark Sky, or make it available in a public framework. Finally, they take stock of Catalyst CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 464: HOW CREEPY IS IT? Manton and Daniel take in Google's announcements at Google IO, and consider that some impressive tech may turn out to be relatively unimpressive in daily use. They compare Google to Apple and Microsoft with respect to making products that capitalize on the human desires instead of sheer technical prowess. They discuss the ongoing Epic vs. Apple trial and their relative lack of interest in it CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 463: SCALE BACK MY AMBITIONS As WWDC draws closer, Daniel and Manton wonder whether Apple will announce changes to further unify their multi-platform development proposition. Daniel talks about his impression of "catalystic" user interface, and they comisserate over the Apple's apparent lack of focus. Manton talks about Micro.blog's new "bookshelves" feature, and they discuss whether it's an example of feature CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 462: IT WAS BOUND TO HAPPEN Episode 462: It Was Bound To Happen. Manton and Daniel touch on the evolving situation at Basecamp, after losing a longer discussion on the subject due to technical malfunction. Daniel shares his impression of dipping his toes into web development with a CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 461: WE THOUGHT THE M WAS FOR MAC Episode 461: We Thought The M Was For Mac. Daniel and Manton react to Apple’s “Spring Loaded” product announcements. Daniel wonders what an M1 iPad Pro means for the future of Mac. They question the merit of Swift UI, and wonder whether Apple would have been better off unifying the iOS and Mac operating systems years ago. CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 452: ONE UNFOLDING DISASTER Manton updates Daniel on the state of things in Texas, where a disastrous winter storm has wreaked havoc. Switching gears back to tech, they point to confirmation of the vague problems Daniel recalled hearing about building apps on M1 Macs. Finally, they reconsider how and when they're likely to spend the $500 DTK credits they are

expecting.

week:

CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 434: A PROFITABLE CAMPAIGN Episode 434: A Profitable Campaign. Manton and Daniel review Daniel’s experiences as his first podcasting sponsorship airs, and they talk more generally about being willing to “sink money” as part of a learning process in business. Manton talks about his interest in developing for Android, and we lament the increasing feeling that we need CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 418: THE WAY THINGS WERE Manton and Daniel react to news of an online "Accessibility Event", which seems to hint at how Apple might conduct online WWDC sessions in June. They wonder about the possible benefits Apple might offer to paying attendees, and what the price might be. Finally, they reflect on how Apple and others will adapt to the "new normal" of life after

the pandemic.

CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 427: PROBABLY A MISTAKE Daniel and Manton talk about Apple's Developer Transition Kit without really talking about it. They weigh the possibility of apps breaking on ARM based Macs even if frameworks aren't technically removed. Manton shares his renewed enthusiasm about developing for Big Sur, and Daniel tries to get back on track with releasing MarsEdit 4.4. CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 452: ONE UNFOLDING DISASTER Manton updates Daniel on the state of things in Texas, where a disastrous winter storm has wreaked havoc. Switching gears back to tech, they point to confirmation of the vague problems Daniel recalled hearing about building apps on M1 Macs. Finally, they reconsider how and when they're likely to spend the $500 DTK credits they are

expecting.

CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 401: IT’S NOT A BAD COMPUTER Daniel and Manton talk about the 2019 Mac Pro and the shocking price of high-end configurations. They debate whether the company who makes "the computer for the rest of us" should be selling $50K computers, or if it risks taking focus away on selling products for "everyday people." Finally, Manton takes stock of the challenge of meeting his Microblogging book deadline, and Daniel tries to CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 404: WE’RE NEVER DOING THIS EVER Manton and Daniel talk about the FBI's renewed demand that Apple provide iPhone-cracking services. They discuss when it would be acceptable, if ever, for Apple to provide such assistance, and the slippery slope of saying yes even once. Daniel follows up on his growing sureness that he will drop support for Blogger from MarsEdit, and Manton talks a little more about his upcoming book on CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 373: THE TWO DOLLAR REFERRAL Daniel talks to Manton about his experience adding MarsEdit to the Setapp subscription software service, and connects it to a general thrust of trying new things to expand his indie business revenues. They talk through a number of issues relating to Setapp, and delve again into questions about balancing efforts invested into development vs. other activities such as marketing. CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 315: CAUSES FOR CELEBRATION Daniel talks to Manton about starting to use Micro.blog more in earnest, and fleshes out a rough strategy for what "weaning himself off Twitter" looks like. They talk about the struggles of Mac development, and working around bugs in an increasingly buggy AppKit. They reflect on the balancing act of focusing on bug fix releases vs. shifting focus to a more feature-heavy update. Finally, they CORE INTUITIONEXTRA INTUITION 2: I KNOW IT WAS 15 YEARS Extra Intuition 2: I Know It Was 15 Years Ago. Daniel and Manton are joined by Gus Mueller of Flying Meat. They talk about their early days in the indie Mac community, and Gus’s commitment to developing for the Mac. Along the way Gus let us know about a new Mac app he’s working on, and invited listeners to get in touch about beta testing

it!

CORE INTUITIONCORE INTUITIONSUBSCRIBECONTACTJOBSA SUBSCRIPTION FOR NOTHINGMEMBERSHIPTWO VOICES Episode 459: A Tyranny of Sorts. Daniel and Manton talk about obsessing over vaccine appointment registration, and the state of vaccination efforts in the US and the rest of the world. They react to Tim Cook’s interview with Kara Swisher and what it says about Apple’s essential “goodness.”. Finally, they talk about the

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sales.

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CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 452: ONE UNFOLDING DISASTER Manton updates Daniel on the state of things in Texas, where a disastrous winter storm has wreaked havoc. Switching gears back to tech, they point to confirmation of the vague problems Daniel recalled hearing about building apps on M1 Macs. Finally, they reconsider how and when they're likely to spend the $500 DTK credits they are

expecting.

CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 424: THE WORST TRANSITION Manton and Daniel start to anticipate WWDC announcements, imagine the rumored ARM Macs, and think about opportunities to gain a competitive advantage by embracing whatever is new. They talk about the possible challenges of migrating to ARM as a developer, and what Apple might do to accommodate us. They also chat about other expectations for WWDC including updated developer CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 456: FIND ANOTHER FLEA MARKET Manton and Daniel talk about Google's new, straightforward 15% fee structure for App Store sales, and how it shines a light on the sharp edges of Apple's Small Business Program. They talk about the unfair aspects of Apple's plan, and how Apple might feel pressure to improve it. Will they? Finally, they talk about whether Apple can and should decouple the costs of running the App Store from the CORE INTUITIONCONTACT US Contact Us. There are several options for contacting us, and for participating in the larger Core Intuition community: Join us in the community chat: Core Intuition Slack. Contact us via Twitter: @coreint. Email us . Thanks for getting in touch! October 10, 2017 at

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CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 451: I WAS EXPECTING NOTHING Daniel and Manton catch up on last week's news from Apple that they will offer $500 instead of $200 to DTK leasers. They discuss the general state of Apple's Developer Relations compared to other companies such as Microsoft, and challenge Apple to strive to outdo their competition. Finally, they compare notes about what they each plan to spend their respective $500 credits on. CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 450: THE FULL INDIE EXPERIENCE Daniel shares that he has resigned from his nearly-full-time contract in order to refocus on Red Sweater and "the indie software dream." Also, Manton and Daniel react to Apple's email warning that Developer Transition Kits will soon be called hom, and talk CORE INTUITIONSPONSORSHIP Two Core Intuition sponsorship spots are available for each show. Cost $1,500. Benefits Your marketing pitch for a product or service will be read on-air We will discuss the benefits of your product conversationally Your graphic ad and marketing statement will appear on this site Is It Worth It? The unique focus of our show CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 449: GEEZER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES No sponsor this week! Please consider sponsoring us, or asking your employer to do so.. Links: Dr. Brad J. Cox, Ph.D. – Obituary of the inventor of Objective-C. Object-Oriented Programming: An Evolutionary Approach – Brad Cox’s book that introduced the Objective-C programming language.; Belaboring the Obvious – Brad Cox’s blog.;

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CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 448: A LONG SIGH OF RELIEF Manton and Daniel briefly observe their personal feelings of relief after the US Presidential inauguration, while acknowledging that the past four years have not been all bad for most of us. They talk about Apple’s rumored VR headset, about how they may be too old and grumpy to see the promise of AR/VR, but that they are nonetheless eager to be proven wrong by whatever Apple is working on. CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 453: GO FIND THE ANSWERS Daniel talks with Manton about the thrill of being self-employed again, and about the merit of seizing on that possibly-fleeting enthusiasm. Manton talks about coming out of his own micro-slump with Micro.blog, and celebrates recent news that Ulysses will support Micro.blog. They both look forward to being more aggressive in marketing their apps in the coming weeks and months. CORE INTUITIONCORE INTUITIONSUBSCRIBECONTACTJOBSA SUBSCRIPTION FOR NOTHINGMEMBERSHIPTWO VOICES Episode 459: A Tyranny of Sorts. Daniel and Manton talk about obsessing over vaccine appointment registration, and the state of vaccination efforts in the US and the rest of the world. They react to Tim Cook’s interview with Kara Swisher and what it says about Apple’s essential “goodness.”. Finally, they talk about the

unfathomably high

CORE INTUITIONMEMBERSHIP We are pleased to offer enthusiastic listeners the opportunity to support us directly through a membership plan. Already a member? Sign-in here. Become a member: Core Support: $5/month More Support: $10/month Annual Support: $100/year OMG! Take My Money: $500/year Member perks: Satisfaction that you’re supporting our work. Access to the Extra Intuition podcast episodes just CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 462: IT WAS BOUND TO HAPPEN Episode 462: It Was Bound To Happen. Manton and Daniel touch on the evolving situation at Basecamp, after losing a longer discussion on the subject due to technical malfunction. Daniel shares his impression of dipping his toes into web development with a CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 463: SCALE BACK MY AMBITIONS As WWDC draws closer, Daniel and Manton wonder whether Apple will announce changes to further unify their multi-platform development proposition. Daniel talks about his impression of "catalystic" user interface, and they comisserate over the Apple's apparent lack of focus. Manton talks about Micro.blog's new "bookshelves" feature, and they discuss whether it's an example of feature CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 460: HOW THE GAME ENDS Manton and Daniel talk about the upcoming Apple Event and how excited they are, or are not, about it. Especially since it's not likely to be "live." They also talk about the strange mechanics of Apple’s DTK refund credit, and how many people might not even notice they have a refund pending. Finally, they gripe about the continuing lack of multi-user support on many Apple devices. CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 461: WE THOUGHT THE M WAS FOR MAC Episode 461: We Thought The M Was For Mac. Daniel and Manton react to Apple’s “Spring Loaded” product announcements. Daniel wonders what an M1 iPad Pro means for the future of Mac. They question the merit of Swift UI, and wonder whether Apple would have been better off unifying the iOS and Mac operating systems years ago. CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 426: STICKING WITH THE MAC Manton and Daniel review some of their biggest takeaways from WWDC. They balance the excitement of all the attention on the Mac while coping with some of the old-timer concern about how things are changing. They discuss the ARM transition and how some developers will have an easier or harder time with the move. Finally they assess the quality of WWDC 2020's online format, and what it CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 431: THIS IS A SNOWBALL Links: Epic Games – The makers of Fortnite and other games.; Nineteen-Eighty Fortnite – Spoof of Apple’s classic 1984 commercial.; Epic is Suing Apple – Story from The Verge.; And Google – Another story from The Verge.; Apple vs. HEY – Page from Basecamp about their struggle with Apple and the App Store.; Time to Play Fair – Spotify’s campaign against Apple. CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 410: I HAVE EVERYTHING BOOKED Manton and Daniel talk about the looming COVID-19 public health threat,and its potential impact on tech conferences including WWDC 2020. They examine some possible outcomes,and imagine the challenge companies such as Apple have in weighing the health and PR risks of putting on a conference in the coming months. CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 418: THE WAY THINGS WERE Manton and Daniel react to news of an online "Accessibility Event", which seems to hint at how Apple might conduct online WWDC sessions in June. They wonder about the possible benefits Apple might offer to paying attendees, and what the price might be. Finally, they reflect on how Apple and others will adapt to the "new normal" of life after

the pandemic.

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the pandemic.

11:36 am.

CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 410: I HAVE EVERYTHING BOOKED Manton and Daniel talk about the looming COVID-19 public health threat,and its potential impact on tech conferences including WWDC 2020. They examine some possible outcomes,and imagine the challenge companies such as Apple have in weighing the health and PR risks of putting on a conference in the coming months. CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 426: STICKING WITH THE MAC Manton and Daniel review some of their biggest takeaways from WWDC. They balance the excitement of all the attention on the Mac while coping with some of the old-timer concern about how things are changing. They discuss the ARM transition and how some developers will have an easier or harder time with the move. Finally they assess the quality of WWDC 2020's online format, and what it CORE INTUITIONSPONSORSHIP Two Core Intuition sponsorship spots are available for each show. Cost $1,500. Benefits Your marketing pitch for a product or service will be read on-air We will discuss the benefits of your product conversationally Your graphic ad and marketing statement will appear on this site Is It Worth It? The unique focus of our show CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 431: THIS IS A SNOWBALL Links: Epic Games – The makers of Fortnite and other games.; Nineteen-Eighty Fortnite – Spoof of Apple’s classic 1984 commercial.; Epic is Suing Apple – Story from The Verge.; And Google – Another story from The Verge.; Apple vs. HEY – Page from Basecamp about their struggle with Apple and the App Store.; Time to Play Fair – Spotify’s campaign against Apple. CORE INTUITIONEXTRA INTUITION 10: START PRETTY SIMPLE Daniel talks about his son't ambition to build a Windows PC, and Manton talks about his increasing interest in developing for Android. This episode is available exclusively to members. CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 413: YOU STILL NEED PEOPLE Daniel and Manton react to Apple's announcement that WWDC 2020 will be online-only, and what it portends for the future of the conference. They discuss the difficulty of staying enthusiastic about work and the podcast when so many more significant things are going on in the world. They acknowledge the virtue of the podcast as a familiar “friend” for listeners, providing some sense of CORE INTUITIONEPISODE 432: CLEAN IT UP AND FIX IT Episode 432: Clean It Up And Fix It. Manton talks about the latest updates to Sunlit, his photo-blogging app for Micro.blog. Daniel talks about getting closer to 1.0 with Black Ink for iOS. Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume. Many thanks to our sponsor this

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* Alternative App Store Payments – iMore covers Tim Cook’s testimony asserting they would still be entitled to 30% of sales made directly by developers to customers. * Is Tim Cook not aware…

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– Horace

Dediu’s tweet about the market domination of iPhone among younger

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Enjoy our show? Become a sustaining member! April 10, 2021 at 6:00 pm. EPISODE 458: WHO INVITED YOU? Manton and Daniel discuss Apple’s announcement of WWDC 2021, think about the possibility of a future hybrid model combining the best of in-person and virtual conferences, and question whether Apple has lost its “youthful vitality”, and whether that spirit can be

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– Wikipedia article about Apple’s classic advertising campaign. Enjoy our show? Become a sustaining member! April 2, 2021 at 7:26 pm. EPISODE 457: THE RIPPLE EFFECT Daniel and Manton celebrate Ulysses 22 launching with added support for Micro.blog. They talk more about competition and how all parties can win by collaborating to solve customer problems. Finally, they react to Apple addressing one developer’s Small Business Program woes, while acknowledging the larger issues that remain.

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