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The Daily Chron
by Stephen Tolton
Welcome to the Daily Chron, a short "daily" podcast where I share whatever's on mind from software development to photography, philosophy, business, and more.
Episodes
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WWDC20 – Keynote & Platforms SotU Discussion with FikeMine!
Stephen and guest-host Mike discuss announcements and revelations from the Keynote and Platforms State of the Union presentations at this year's all-virtual Apple WWDC. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph. Special Guest: Michael Fine.
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137: Steve Reviews: Code 8
Code 8 is a film staring The Green Arrow and his brother who have super powers, blow up police robots, and I think are technically the bad guys? Album art from the offical Code 8 website. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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136: WWDC20 Goes Virtual!
Apple today announced that WWDC will be an online-only event. Let's do a little speculating. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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135: Tidying Up My Life
I'm baaaaaack! Today's special Saturday episode marks my triumphant return to semi-regular podcasting! Topics include where the heck I've been and a follow-up about how I'm following the KonMari system to tidy up my life! The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented...
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134: Dark Mode Birthday Bash!
Where the heck have I been? I'm back and tonight's episode is an update about what's been going on. It's a real slice of life kind of episode. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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133: Spotlight: Broken Goblet is Back! 🍻
Over the weekend I attended the grand opening of the new Broken Goblet brewery that coincided with their annual celebration, Gobletstock 5! The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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132: Let's Talk About Malls! (Stranger Things 3)
I watched Stranger Things 3 and my favorite character has to be the Starcourt Mall. Tonight, let's talk about malls! The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph. Cover image from the Stranger Things Wiki
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131: Spider-Man: Far From Home is...OK
The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph. Cover image ©2019 CTMG. Retrieved from the movie website.
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130: Steve Reviews – Men in Black: International
I saw the latest MIB movie over the weekend and it wasn't bad. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph. Cover image ©2019 CTMG. Retrieved from the movie website.
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129: Is the Avengers: Endgame Rerelease Worth It?
I saw the Avengers: Endgame rerelease today. Is it worth it? Did my thoughts on the movie change? The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph. Cover image courtesy Marvel Studios.
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128: Steve Reviews – Godzilla: King of the Monsters
I saw the latest Godzilla movie the other day and loved it. I also saw it in "ScreenX" format, which was an interesting experience. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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127: Fortnite Deep Dab!
I saw the latest YIAY from YouTuber jacksfilms about his "deep dab" move being made into a Fortnite emote and it me thinking a little about copyright. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph. Cover image source: jacksfilms/YouTube
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126: App Spotlight: RECaf
It's #TechTuesday and tonight I'm going to talk a little about an app I use everyday that was created by the very talented designer/developer Joe Cieplinski. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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125: Anime Review: Saga of Tanya the Evil
Everyone is talking about the recent release of Evangelion to Netflix, so tonight, let's talk about something completely different, one of my favorite anime series of 2017. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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124: Apple & Privacy
I read a nicely balanced article on The Verge about Apple, privacy, the current climate of big tech scrutiny, and more. It's a good read and got me thinking Apple's incentives vs. their competitors. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph. Cover image…
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123: SwiftUI + watchOS – First Impressions
Tonight, I started prototyping the UI for a new watchOS app! Here are some of my first impressions actually using SwiftUI. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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122: How I Use Microsoft To-Do
I've been using Microsoft ToDo on the Mac for a couple weeks now and I'm finding it a very capable task management tool for my day job. Tonight, I discuss how I currently use it. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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121: Facebook's Libra is Like a Plot From Mr. Robot
It's #TechTuesday and I actually talk a little about tech today! Specifically, a little about Facebook's newly announced digital cryptocurrency and wallet, Libra and Calibra. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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120: Steve Reviews: Designated Survivor, Season 3 on Netflix
One of my favorite "guilty pleasure" shows is back for a shortened season 3 on Netflix and is the topic of this week's #MovieMonday. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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119: The Borough Brewhouse is 2 Years Old!
It's the two-year anniversary of the Borough Brewhouse! How time flies, but we finally get some Jenkintown-only brews! I'm excited. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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118: WWDC19 – PhillyCocoa Roundtable!
The first PhillyCocoa meeting since #WWDC19 was great, with some excellent show & tells and a fun roundtable discussion that stoked the flames of my desire to build something new. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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117: Local Music Spotlight: The LAST Cecilia Grace Show!
I was invited to a "Mini Wilmo Wednesday" in Wilmington, DE tonight, part of which was the final show for the talented Cecilia Grace on the East Coast. It was fun. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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116: SMS2019 – Analog Groove
Tonight was the first regular Summer Music Series concert featuring Analog Groove and it was a blast! The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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115: Xcode 11 CFBundleVersion Gotcha!
I started testing out Xcode 11 today with an existing Objective-C app and immediately ran into some problems. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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114: WWDC19 – That's a Wrap!
Wow, what a week! In this finale #WWDC19 episode, I discuss a few of my take-aways and point to some resources for further exploration. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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113: WWDC19 – Combine 🤯!
The Combine framework is yet another game changer coming out of WWDC this year! I'm still wrapping my mind around it. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph. The cover art for this episode, “Combining” by David Wright, is licensed under CC BY 2.0
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112: WWDC19 – Diffing Data Sources!
I missed a lot of live streams today, but I did catch a couple interesting sessions plus I finally got to play with SwiftUI a little! The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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111: WWDC19 – SwiftUI First Impressions!
I watched one of the best WWDC talks ever about SwiftUI and it's making me begin to see the light about Swift! The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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110: WWDC19 – Keynote Discussion with FikeMine!
Mike returns to the podcast to discuss the #WWDC19 keynote! We recorded this on the car ride home from a movie, so the audio quality isn't great, but hopefully the content is pretty good! The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph. Special Guest: Michael...
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109: WWDC19 – My Keynote Wish List!
On the eve of WWDC, these are some of the things I want to see during Monday's keynote. Some are more likely than others. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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108: Local Music Spotlight: Grrl Friday Rocks!
Grrl Friday makes pop music that not only doesn't suck, it's actually AWESOME! See her LIVE tomorrow night! The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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107: Musicians Don't Make Money Because of Metadata?
I read an interesting article on The Verge this morning about the mess that is metadata management in the music industry and how it costs artists big. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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106: My First Time at the TLA
Friday was my first time at the TLA for the Jealousy Curve and Friends: A Benefit Concert for Michael Leavy. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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105: REDS WIN!
Today was Color Day in Jenkintown. We take it seriously. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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104: The Star Trek: Picard Teaser Trailer Has Me Hyped!
The teaser trailer for Star Trek: Picard dropped today and it's getting this old-school TNG fan hyped! The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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103: I Want an Electric Skateboard
I fell down a rabbit hole tonight researching "last mile" electric vehicles, especially skateboards. There are a lot more electrified ways to get around nowadays than you might realize. Plus, a short, but humorous anecdote from last night that I forgot to mention in the last pod! The cover photo...
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102: The 2019 Summer Music Series Begins!
Tonight was the first Jenkintown Summer Music Series of 2019 and it was pretty great! The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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101: Game of Thrones: "The Iron Throne"
The #GameOfThrones finale was a bittersweet, but satisfying conclusion to one of the best television shows ever. SPOILERS! The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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100: 100th Episode Retrospective!
Tonight, I spend some time thinking about what I've learned making 100 of these daily podcast episodes. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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99: Local Music Spotlight: In The Presence of Wolves at Ardmore Music Hall
Tonight I got to hang with my friends in ITPOW and hear some amazing music at the Ardmore Music Hall. I also captured some frames, natch. 😉 The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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98: I Never Imagined a Live Action Crisis on Infinite Earths!
Tonight, I ramble on about the CW Arrowverse, the upcoming Crisis, and how the world has changed since I was but a wee nerdling in the 90s. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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97: Retro Gaming Fun with FikeMine & Friends!
Tonight is an on-the-go discussion of some retro gaming fun my friend Mike and I had at our other friends' house. We recorded in the car, so the audio quality isn't the best. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph. Special Guest: Michael Fine.
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96: Game of Thrones: "The Bells" Review
The penultimate episode of Game of Thrones has the Twitterverse up in arms. I liked it. Let's talk about it. SPOILER WARNING! The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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95: How Will The "Last War" End? (GoT Theories)
The penultimate episode of Game of Thrones is this weekend, so it's time for some rambling predictions. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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94: New Philly Elixir Meetup!
Monday night, I went to the newly rebooted Elixir meetup in Philly. I'm trying to expand my Web development experience. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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93: How I Budget with YNAB
I was thinking about budgeting today and I realized that I've never really talked about my nerdy love of budgets and especially YNAB. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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92: Is Apple Losing Pro Users?
I've been reading, seeing, and hearing lots of talk recently about how Apple is dropping the ball with pro users, especially regarding their MacBook Pro laptops and the still-not-updated Mac Pro. The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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91: Facebook Events SUCK!
During my lunch break today, I wrestled with Facebook to post the event schedule for the Jenkintown Summer Music Series. The process sucks. Is there a better way? The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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90: Microsoft Does Something Cool?
This morning, I was playing around with a new feature in Visual Studio code called remote development and it's pretty cool! The Daily Chron theme music, Rabbit Hole, is provided by the uber-talented E.Joseph.
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89: Adobe Lightroom Price INCREASE!
Today, Adobe started "testing" a 100% price increase for their Lightroom + Photoshop monthly plan that I and many other photographers use. Adobe appears to be reaching out to customers on Twitter and telling us that we can still purchase the original 20GB photography plan here (at least for now)....
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to the Daily Chron, a short "daily" podcast where I share whatever's on mind from software development to photography, philosophy, business, and more.
HOSTED BY
Stephen Tolton
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