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🗓️ 1 February 2024
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Benjamin and Chance deep dive into all the App Store changes announced in response to the EU Digital Markets Act, and debate whether anyone is incentivized to make the leap. Also, the first Apple Vision Pro reviews have dropped ahead of its Friday release, and iOS 17.4 brings some fun new features and code references look ahead to iOS 18's AI integration.
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Chance Miller
Benjamin Mayo
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0:00.0 | We finally have a picture of Tim Cook in his office wearing Vision Pro. |
0:06.0 | And Mayo, what do you think of this picture? |
0:08.0 | He looks happy. |
0:09.0 | He looks like he's having a nice time in Vision OS life. |
0:12.0 | Yeah, look Tim Cook, he could be having the best day of his life and he has a |
0:17.8 | a muted expression, let's put it that way, but he looks good, yeah, like there was a bit of a stigma obviously because, you know, why haven't we seen a picture of an |
0:26.6 | up executive wearing the thing ever since it's been out since last June? And based on how he looks in this |
0:32.2 | photo I feel like they kind of set themselves up for no reason. |
0:36.4 | They could have done a profile last June 23 and everyone had been like, cool, right, let's go for it, you know, like, the only thing I would say |
0:44.4 | is the, and this is something that you'll see from the reviews in general that came out this week, |
0:49.4 | the rendering of the eyes on the eyes site, like, it's not even the fact there is obviously a screen right |
0:54.8 | it's like the actual just rendering is like all the eyes are almost like slits more like they're |
1:00.9 | slightly too big slightly slightly too narrow. |
1:03.2 | Like at first glance, I didn't even know that eyesight was like |
1:07.6 | turned on in this picture of Tim Cook. |
1:10.4 | Yeah, because he's in the mode where he's in an immersive environment, but he's breaking through. |
1:15.0 | So he's got like the combination of the haze and his eyes. |
1:20.0 | So yeah, like, I don't know if that's like a weird thing with the way the lenticular displayed renders on a camera if that is actually what it looks like. |
1:28.6 | It's just because it's not like the issue that I'm raising with it is not something that I feel like they |
1:34.1 | couldn't have fixed in software over the last three years you know like they just |
1:37.8 | maybe I was slightly smaller almost and like less wide. I mean you obviously saw someone with I, say, oh, and like, do you remember that from now? |
1:47.0 | I thought it looked okay, but I'm remembering now that the room was very, very bright. |
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