Episode
692: A Thinking Hitch
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- Accidental Tech Podcast
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- May 21, 2026
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- 7601
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Summary
Pre-show: 🗣️ New ATP Member ’s Special: ATP Movie Club: Her Immersive Inlet: Real Madrid: The Weight of Greatness Follow-up: Cut/copy/paste in Finder Terminal John’s Terminal.app state restoration woes tcsh John’s Terminal settings Window tab John’s Terminal settings Tab tab Escape sequence extended tooltip .cshrc Terminal apps for macOS with text-based config files Fancy shell prompts like Starship KornShell Some other terminal resources The Linux Field Guide by Uros Popovic (via Derek ) The terminal, the TTY, and the shell The Secret Rules of the Terminal by Julia Evans Wizard Zines Ignoring node_modules and the like In Dropbox Dropbox documentation (via Hunter Hillegas ) …or use xattr s Dropbox documentation on ignoring files Automator example from Boz Bundalo In Time Machine pnpm as an alternative to npm (via Paul Galow) Technical explanation Supply chain protection 20th Anniversary iPhone curved display will improve a year later ? 🤨 Reminders Has Marco tried “alarm” reminders ? Reminders snoozing (via Rob Howard ) Updates in 26.5 Flexibits Why does everyone hate AI? Pew Research Concern vs. excitement Ability to think & form meaningful relationships Ability to tell the ∆ between AI & human-generated content Retaining the ability to be self-sufficient Risk vs. reward Young adults are using it The more young people use AI, the more they hate it Commencement speakers aren’t getting the hint University of Central Florida University of Arizona Joanna Stern interviews a recent UCF journalism grad On YouTube Wearable AI friend friend.com omi.me Americans really don’t want data centers in their backyards Stratechery Phantom data centers US nuclear power: 1970-2023 (Chart) Source: U.S. Energy Information Administratio…