SSAB - June 10, 2026

Chinese classes continue! How is your Chinese? Bought a few packages in an effort to bolster my speaking. Thinking… new YouTube series? Speaking to a Billion? One man’s quest to speak with every single Chinese-speaking person?Chinese subtitle workflow getting easier to do, continuing on with the basic FCP caption workflow.FM! Missed DELL! Micron! Markets continue to crash! (I put them on the list on May 7th!)Run done 6.51km in 43.36, kbells done, no gym fun, but out in the sun.It’s that time of year! Spraying for bugs! Got sprayed by a mist of malathion!And Apple updates its App Guidelines, did I miss something, but were dating apps easy to make??App Guideline 4.3(b) New Language:…Certain kinds of apps, such as dating, flashlight, sound effects, wallpaper, simple timers, and fortune telling, are well established on the App Store and we will not accept new submissions unless they offer a meaningfully different or improved experience. … Other kinds of apps, such as drinking games, Kama Sutra, fart, and burp apps, are mediocre, low-quality, or low-effort and do not add value to the App Store.Donate to the show! PayPal link below!https://www.paypal.me/stevensirski?locale.x=en_CA***Show notes n tracks up on stevensirski.comAnd on Notion: https://stevensirski.notion.site/SSAB-The-Audio-Blog-of-Steven-Sirski-00acfe344e164bfab191d3cddf6952b2?pvs=4Newsletter over at stevensirski.substack.comLanguage vlog on http://www.youtube.com/@stevenslanguagevlogGoogle Stock Tracker Sheethttps://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1kbpCC2cieuq23zYyr0-WznPRogVX0aS86BF4_vPvgMY/edit?usp=sharingHope you have a great one!! 00:00 Cold Open Updates00:38 Visa Countdown Reality02:55 Cheap Italki Routine05:07 Speaking to a Billion08:40 Fixing YouTube Strategy13:36 Chinese Progress and AI14:33 Subtitle Workflow Breakdown16:57 Chip Stocks and Misses24:00 Run and Bug Spray27:23 WWDC and Shortcuts AI32:41 App Store Crackdown37:27 Wrap Up and Links