{"podcast":{"title":"Accidental Tech Podcast","slug":"accidental-tech-podcast","podcast_index_feed_id":44367,"rss_url":"https://cdn.atp.fm/rss/public?wtvryzdm","website_url":"https://atp.fm/","image_url":"https://cdn.atp.fm/artwork","author":"Marco Arment","episode_count":692,"summary":"Three nerds discussing tech, Apple, programming, and loosely related matters.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/accidental-tech-podcast"},"episode":{"title":"682: Medium Core","slug":"682-medium-core","published_at":"2026-03-12T23:15:48+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/accidental-tech-podcast/682-medium-core","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/accidental-tech-podcast","url":"https://atp.fm/682","audio_url":"https://atp.fm/audio/czfnalruwu5mwfdp/atp682.mp3","summary":"Pre-show: Casey brings us back to Anniversary Corner Related episode of ATP Follow-up: An explanation for John’s post that broke containment (via Thomas Dickson) MacBook Neo John’s theory about color & clamshells The M1 MacBook Air was American Walmarts only. (via Pierre-Luc Gagné ) Aside also via P-L: does the Neo run Rosetta 2 ? MacBook Neo inputs 🤝 iPad Air inputs (via Andrew Larson) SSD speeds (via The Verge ) The  logo iPhone 5 intro video is what John was thinking of (via Peter Puleio ) Jason’s review Dave2D’s review Teardown Tyler Stalman on the Neo running “pro” apps Performance Cores vs. Super Cores New in Xcode 24.6β3: CPUFAMILY_ARM_SOTRA ( H17S ) (via Brendan Shanks ) H17S is the missing M5 Pro identifier from iOS 26.3 RC Quinn’s review M5 Pro & Max are on N3P; M5 is N3E Baidu leakers Super cores (“P-Core”) 4.61 GHz 10-wide decoding Performance cores (“M-Core”) 4.38 GHz 7-wide decoding ~70% the performance of a Super Core Dual operating mode from efficiency cores Efficiency cores (“E-Core”) 3.05 GHz 6-wide decoding Andrew Cunningham at Ars L2 cache Super: 16 MB Performance: 8 MB Efficiency: 6MB Minimum clock speed: Super: 1,308 MHz Performance: 1,344 MHz Efficiency: 972 MHz Fusion architecture (via Frederic_Orange ) MacBook Pro Storage pricing (via Richard Allen) MacBook keyboard glyphs (via Dan Moren ) Environmental progress (via Andrew Leahey ) TOSTracker Example individual comparison Third-party displays (via Dan Boyle) Pro Display XDR or Studio Display XDR? (asked by Imthaz ) Studio Display XDR UFO Test MKBHD’s review states it has 12 GB RAM 🤭 Studio Display XDR white paper (PDF) (via Kevin Sliech ) Superwide viewing a…","meta_description":"Pre-show: Casey brings us back to Anniversary Corner Related episode of ATP Follow-up: An explanation for John’s post that broke containment (via Th…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":8208,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/accidental-tech-podcast/episodes/682-medium-core/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/accidental-tech-podcast/682-medium-core.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}