In This Episode: Wordstar still exists, Google Pixel, AI movies? A little mini?
Podcast: Download (Duration: 1:00:34 — 55.5MB)
This week the TEH Podcast is hosted by Leo Notenboom, the “Chief Question Answerer” at Ask Leo!, and Gary Rosenzweig, the host and producer of MacMost, and mobile game developer at Clever Media.
(You’ll find longer Bios on the Hosts page.)
Top Stories
- 1:45 Anniversary of Ask Leo!
- 2:30 LN: Wordstar (’81-’82). ‘Logical, beautiful, perfect’ WordStar rises again: How you can type faster with this old tech
- 5:40 LN: Pixel 9. https://store.google.com/us/product/pixel_9_pro
- 6:30 Fold
- 7:20 With AI… Gemini
- 8:00 Camera (of course) 8K vid
- 8:50 SOS
- 10:00 New earbuds & watch
- 10:30 But do they sell? (FD: I have 6 Pro)
- 16:50 GR: Been playing with filmmaking AI stuff
- 18:30 Made a little movie
- LTX Studio – https://ltx.studio/
- Runway ML – https://runwayml.com/
- Hedra – https://www.hedra.com/
- 23:40 Uses in documentary filmmaking?
- 29:45 Olympics
- 18:30 Made a little movie
- 32:15 GR: Mac mini mini
- Uses: Servers / render farms, portability, security, Apple Vision Pro as a screen, etc.
- 40:00 Batteries.
- 44:00 Jackery https://go.askleo.com/ama/B08P2Q83BY
Get off my lawn! (an occasional, as-needed, segment)
- 46:00 LN: Bruh
- 48:30 GR: Social media clickbait
Ain’t it Cool
- 52:00 LN: Foundation S2 (Apple)
- 53:25 GR: Decameron (Netflix)
BSP: Blatant Self-Promotion
- 57:30 LN: What Is Modern Authentication? – https://askleo.com/172824
- 58:50 GR: Extract Parts of PDFs With Preview https://macmost.com/extract-parts-of-pdfs-with-preview.html
If you want a larger phone cheap, you can get a Samsung Galaxy tablet. I got one with a SIM slot and it only cost me $240. I don’t use it as a phone, but it gets Internet just about anywhere. A friend uses his as a phone.