61: Perfectly Neutral
Vinyl sound, Apple/Samsung trial documents, Greg Christie's departure, pCell, performance vs. scaling, and why Marco never uses JOINs.
Episode 61 of the Accidental Tech Podcast podcast, hosted by ATP, titled "61: Perfectly Neutral" was published on April 18, 2014 and runs 114 minutes.
April 18, 2014 ·114m · Accidental Tech Podcast
Episode Description
- Follow-up on Photo Stream Web Sites
- Follow-up on vinyl, including how Marc Edwards thinks it's evil, and the difference between pleasing and accurate sound. (Marco's open and closed headphones, amp, and DAC)
- The Apple insight attained by way of documents released in the Samsung trial
- Creativity, Inc., the book about Pixar by Ed Catmull
- Is Greg Christie's departure a contentious story or not?
- This, too, relates to Pixar
- Ken Ferry on getting ideas approved at Apple, as heard on Debug #33
- Artemis pCell (demo video)
- Scaling servers and how to use MySQL effectively
- Marco's preferred book (but he prefers the second edition)
- Perhaps not use MySQL?
- A long list of MySQL gotchas
- How FriendFeed did crazy schema-less MySQL
- After show: why Casey hates his car, thanks to a trip to the movies.
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