Good Bad Better

4. Walled Gardens and a Lightning Round

Episode Summary

A few questions for Apple and Google, and a few neat things worth your time and money.

Episode Notes

• Intro
• Lots to say, let’s have a Diet Coke
• What I’m not talking about is still important.
  • https://medium.com/@andrehenry
  • https://youtu.be/YrHIQIO_bdQ
  • http://antiracismforbeginners.com/
• Followup
  • Passwords are still terrible
• Tech Companies and Their Walled Gardens
• This is not about what’s good about them, so don’t worry about it.
• Apple:
  • Why can’t you release iMessage for Android?
  • Why can’t I put Siri on my Sonos system?
  • Why can’t I export my Homekit scenes to Google Home?
  • Why can’t I AirPlay to my Chromecast? or my Fire Stick?
  • Why can’t you make a FaceTime app for Android?
  • Why can’t I name or leave an SMS convo?
• Google
  • Why is your SMS so terrible? Why can’t you figure out how to keep one group thread just one group thread?
  • Why can’t I change the playback speed on YouTube on my Apple TV?
  • Why can’t I add my Nest Cameras to HomeKit?
• Raves (Lightning Round)
  • Video Speed Controller
  • Accelerate (Safari)
  • Judas comic
  • YouTube Premium

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