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<li>🗣️ New <a href="https://atp.fm/join">ATP Movie Club</a> Special! <a href="https://atp.fm/atp-movie-club-star-trek-iv-the-voyage-home">Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home</a></li>
<li>Follow-up: 
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<li>Honda Prologue vs. GM equivalents (via Matt Rigby)</li>
<li>Apple insists it’s still going to <strike>make fetch happen</strike> <a href="https://www.macrumors.com/2025/01/23/apple-statement-on-next-generation-carplay/">ship next-generation CarPlay</a></li>
<li>Handheld gaming PCs are <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2025/1/7/24338405/valve-steamos-beta-other-handhelds-beyond-steam-deck">having a moment</a>
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<li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2025/1/7/24338028/lenovo-legion-go-s-steam-windows">Lenovo Legion Go S</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li><a href="https://ryanlondon.com/">Ryan London</a> is trolling John
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<li><a href="https://ryanlondon.com/products/iphone-16-pro-leather-shell-case-metal-magsafe-black">Black</a></li>
<li><a href="https://ryanlondon.com/products/iphone-16-pro-leather-shell-case-metal-magsafe-saddle-brown">Brown</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li>John has so much RAM, he can’t even remember how much he has</li>
<li>Hyperspace scrolling updates
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<li><a href="https://developer.apple.com/documentation/appkit">AppKit</a> vs. <a href="https://webkit.org/">WebKit</a></li>
<li><a href="https://developer.apple.com/documentation/appkit/nscell"><code>NSCell</code></a> vs. <a href="https://developer.apple.com/documentation/appkit/nstablecellview"><code>NSTableViewCell</code></a></li>
<li><a href="https://everyuuid.com/">Every UUID</a></li>
<li><a href="https://eieio.games/blog/writing-down-every-uuid/">Writing down every UUID</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li>Not all phone jacks are created equal (via John Haydon)</li>
<li>Casey’s notification/LED project
<ul>
<li>Garage door ↔ home assistant was already sorted
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/nice_go/">Home Assistant Nice G.O. integration</a></li>
<li><a href="https://ratcloud.llc/">ratgdo</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li><a href="https://www.espressif.com/en/products/socs/esp32">ESP32</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://esphome.io/">ESPHome</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li>Did you know you can just straight-up <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kAlMB6mxavw">cut some LED strips</a>‽ (via Kiel Olesen)
<ul>
<li><a href="https://cdn-shop.adafruit.com/datasheets/WS2812B.pdf">WS2812B</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candy_Buttons">Candy buttons</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li>Historical commission application process</li>
<li>Switch replacement options:
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<li><a href="https://homeseer.com/lighting/">HomeSeer HS-WX300</a> (via <a href="https://hachyderm.io/@dinomite/113880243427805933">Drew Stephens</a>)</li>
<li><a href="https://inovelli.com/collections/z-wave-light-switches-red-series/products/z-wave-800-red-series-smart-2-1-on-off-dimmer-switch">Inovelli Smart Dimmer</a> (via everyone, including <a href="https://hachyderm.io/@dinomite/113880237542134945">Drew Stephens</a>)</li>
</ul></li>
</ul></li>
</ul></li>
<li><a href="https://chat.deepseek.com/">DeepSeek</a> causes a <a href="https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/01/deepseek-spooks-american-tech-industry-as-it-tops-the-apple-app-store/">tech stock sell-off</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://daringfireball.net/2025/01/siri_is_super_dumb_and_getting_dumber">Siri Is Super Dumb and Getting Dumber</a></li>
<li><a href="https://stratechery.com/2025/deepseek-faq/">Ben Thompson’s FAQ</a></li>
<li><a href="https://arxiv.org/html/2412.19437v1">DeepSeek-V3 paper</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.404media.co/openai-furious-deepseek-might-have-stolen-all-the-data-openai-stole-from-us/">DeepSeek distilled GPT-4o?</a></li>
<li>R1 is more open than <em>Open</em>AI
<ul>
<li><a href="https://openai.com/index/learning-to-reason-with-llms/#hiding-the-chains-of-thought">OpenAI’s justification for hiding chain of thought</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li><a href="https://www.chinatalk.media/p/deepseek-ceo-interview-with-chinas">Interview with

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