{"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":"687: You Can Bend This Line","slug":"687-you-can-bend-this-line","published_at":"2026-04-16T18:26:49+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/accidental-tech-podcast/687-you-can-bend-this-line","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/accidental-tech-podcast","url":"https://atp.fm/687","audio_url":"https://atp.fm/audio/wdq2ngvza0fzejh1/atp687.mp3","summary":"Pre-show: Casey requests an app from Marco Roon Nugs 🗣️ ATP STORE IS LIVE! 🗣️ 🗣️ New ATP Member Special: ATP Dev: Nuggets of Wisdom Follow-up: Suunto is… not young (via Henri Sivonen) Garmin did beat Suunto to GPS watch though The other neat explainer John was thinking of (via Ben Landsberg ) Previously: Eric Portis on Color Spaces Bartosz Ciechanowski on… anything Is Apple running out of A18 Pros ‽ 😱 Apple IDs & passkeys (via Vitor ) Others with this issue Apple said it’d be fixed… two years ago Stealing TV… may not be so wise. Shocker! (via Nye Hughes) See also: Krebs on Security Darknet Diaries (via David Brownman ) Ads are coming to Apple Maps Newsroom AI-generated code & copyright AI-generated art can’t be copyrighted Can coding agents “relicense” through clean-room re-implementation? No right to relicense this project Monkey selfie Claude, rewrite yourself Ask ATP: When Marco goes on a saunter with two watches, are the measurements similar? (via Jason ) Why did Marco bother with colocation? (via Stephen Gozza) Post-show: Casey’s silly new toy Alex’s overview Screenshot of a Linux machine Screenshot of a Mac Members-only ATP Overtime: John tries to reach acceptance Apple approves AMD & Nvidia eGPU drivers What if Apple adopted “MPX”-style modules? (via Jan Wedekind) MK1 High Density Rack Mount Bandwidth comparisons Thunderbolt 5 80 Gbit/s symmetric 120 Gbit/s unidirectional for displays SSD (M5 Max MacBook pro, 4 TB) 109 Gbit/s (13.6 GB/s) read 142 Gbit/s (17.8 GB/s) write PCIe speeds on PCIe 5.0 1 lane: 32 Gbit/s (4 GB/s) 16 lanes: 512 Gbit/s (64 GB/s) …as compared to the Mac Pro’s 64 lanes across 4 slots (2,048 GBit/s) 17× Thunderbolt 5’s maximum single-direction spe…","meta_description":"Pre-show: Casey requests an app from Marco Roon Nugs 🗣️ ATP STORE IS LIVE! 🗣️ 🗣️ New ATP Member Special: ATP Dev: Nuggets of Wisdom Follow-up: Suunto is……","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":6934,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/accidental-tech-podcast/episodes/687-you-can-bend-this-line/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/687-you-can-bend-this-line.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}