678: Mentoring a Box of Numbers
More on the impact of AI coding, and the Jony Ive-designed Ferrari interior.
Episode 678 of the Accidental Tech Podcast podcast, hosted by ATP, titled "678: Mentoring a Box of Numbers" was published on February 12, 2026 and runs 154 minutes.
February 12, 2026 ·154m · Accidental Tech Podcast
Episode Description
- Pre-show: Marco HVAC update
- 🗣️ New ATP Member’s Special: ATP Insider: After Apple
- Follow-up:
- Units corner
- WarGames display reincarnated (via everyone)
- AI
- Whoops, we whiffed on disclosing past/future sponsors 🤦🏻♂️
- Steve Troughton-Smith’s experimentations
- Dread & fatalism
- Productivity promise vs. reality
- Breaking the Spell of Vibe Coding by Rachel Thomas
- AI-Generated Code Quality by Mark Levison
- Comprehension Debt by Aman Shekhar
- Your Brain on ChatGPT by Nataliya Kosmyna et al
- Some related links from our AI conversation:
- Steam Machine & Steam Frame delayed due to component shortages/price increases
- Ferrari Luce
- Post-show: Casey is car shopping
- Members-only ATP Overtime: China’s ban on electric door handles
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