John Gruber joins Jason on Upgrade for the first time. Topics include eWorld, Apple's iPhone production problems in China, FIFA and Qatar and the World Cup, the reasons behind Apple's sports ambitions, BBEdit, regular expressions, Perl and Python, MarsEdit, nanotexture displays, webcams, and the state of the art in ADB-to-USB adapters. Happy Cyber Monday to all those who celebrate!
This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by:
- Zocdoc: Find the right doctor, right now with Zocdoc. Sign up for free.
- Trade: The perfect gift for loved ones. Get $30 off a subscription.
- ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get an extra three months free.
Guest Starring:
Links and Show Notes:
Get Upgrade+. More content, no ads.
The Ninth Annual Upgradies
Apple to Lose 6 Million iPhone Pros From Tumult at China's Foxconn Plant (AAPL) - Bloomberg
Mass resignations of iPhone workers; report of 30% production hit
Foxconn unrest risks iPhone shipments, weighs on Apple shares | Reuters
England, Other Teams Drop Plans to Wear Antidiscrimination Armbands at Qatar World Cup - WSJ
Qatar 2022: The World Cup That Changed Everything - The New York Times
On Eve of World Cup, FIFA President Gianni Infantino Defends Qatar - The New York Times
Kafala system - Wikipedia
Qatar World Cup: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) - YouTube
An Unexpected Detention by World Cup Security
USMNT World Cup Daily, Day 2 - Fútbol with Grant Wahl
No, Apple Isn't Planning to Buy Manchester United - MacRumors
Cord Cutting Diary: Fubo TV – Six Colors
BBEdit: A text utility, not just a text editor – Six Colors
Dr. Drang's blog, And now it’s all this
Jeffrey Friedl's Blog » Source of the famous “Now you have two problems” quote
Bare Bones Software | BBEdit User Manual
Jeffrey Friedl's Mastering Regular Expressions
tinkerBOY ADB Keyboard/Mouse to USB Converter with QMK Firmware and Via support - tinkerBOY
Josh Centers: So Long and Thanks for All the Fish - TidBITS
ThinkPad USB-C Wireless Compact Mouse | Lenovo US
Activity