Episode 69 • Force Fed a Can of Blueberry Badness
Peter is back, and this is good news for Scott! This time Peter is not AI, but for some reason he and Scott talk nonstop about AI anyway. Tools, workflows, valid concerns vs. boogeyman concerns. Also blueberry poison.
The brew
The Topics
- The Brews
- AI
- AI transcripts and summaries
- Our AI tools and workflows
- Meta Llama
- Ollama
- ChatGPT Plus
- OpenAI API
- Raycast Pro with AI Add-On
- Notion AI
- Warp AI
- Codeium
- GitHub Copilot
- 🎙️ MacWhisper
- AI Concerns - logical concerns vs. boogeyman concerns
The Links
- Sool Màkku Blueberry Pack
- Broadcast Coffee Decaf Colombia Palo Rosa
- Màkku Review: an Ancient Korean Libation Transformed for the Modern Drinker | WIRED
- danielmiessler/fabric
- Hello GPT-4o | OpenAI
- Meta Llama
- Ollama
- ChatGPT Pricing | OpenAI
- Pricing | OpenAI
- Raycast - Your shortcut to everything
- Notion Pricing Plans: Free, Plus, Business, Enterprise, & AI.
- Pricing and plans for Warp
- Codeium · Free AI Code Completion & Chat
- GitHub Copilot · Your AI pair programmer
- 🎙️ MacWhisper
- FriendsWBrews
- Friends With Brews Podcast
Episode 68 • Drinking Motor Oil Like It’s WWDC 2024
It's Scott, Neter, and Lonnie! Here they talk about WWDC 2024 and all the wonderful things both real and artificial announced by Apple this year. We have all the lukewarm takes to go with our lukewarm beverages!
The brew
The Topics
- The Brews
- WWDC 2024
- Apple TV+
- Vision OS
- iOS 18
- Audio and Home
- watchOS
- iPadOS
- macOS
- Apple Intelligence
The Links
Episode 67 • It’s Terrible but I Loved It
It’s a wonderful coffee day! Peter and Scott ponder the enbleepification of things, heaters dying, loans that refuse to be born, rotators with cuffs, Wi-Fi with the number 6, and some things they’re watching.
The brew
The Topics
- The Brews
- Selling things on eBay
- PayPal vs. eBay Payments
- Dying heaters, buying heaters, and applying for loans
- USB-C to Lightning adapters
- Rotators and movies
- eero Pro 6E
- Wi-Fi 6 vs. Wi-Fi 7 router prices
- The Enbleepification of everything
- What we’re watching
The Links
Episode 66 • I Was a Federico, Almost
Ronnie can’t drink tannins but doesn’t know why, Scott and Ronnie used to podcast together but don’t know why, Ronnie and Scott had iPads Pro and don’t know why, because now they’re fully back on Mac laptops (and they do know why).
The brew
The Topics
- The Brews
- The ancient past history of Ronnie and Scott podcasting
- Pocket Sized Podcast
- Haberdashery
- Marriage, families, and food
- The Mandela Effect
- Constellation
- 3 Body Problem
- Tea tannins, hot drinks, cold drinks
- The body is a temple – the rules of consumption
- We use computers!
- Mac revival - Ronnie and Scott, the prodigal sons, return
- iPadOS limitations
- Apple Silicon Macs
- Games
- Windows
- Virtualization
- Action Retro
- Linux
- Apple Music
- Minecraft
- Mac Cool Stuff Found
- Mac revival - Ronnie and Scott, the prodigal sons, return
- The Liner Project
- History
- China
- The Cultural Revolution
- Simplified Chinese characters vs. traditional Chinese characters
- China
- Las Vegas
- F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix
- Track layout and construction
- Vegas Sphere
- Vegas Events
- F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix
- Sports
- Vic’s bathroom
The Links
- Hibiscus Tea | Traditional Medicinals
- J-BASKET BANCHA KAWAYANAGI TEA 48/8.00 OZ - JFC International
- Constellation
- 3 Body Problem
- Friendly Streaming Browser
- Emperor of the Fading Suns - Wikipedia
- GOG.com
- WineHQ - Run Windows applications on Linux, BSD, Solaris and macOS
- Whisky - Run Modern Windows Games on macOS
- Run Microsoft Windows software on Mac and Linux | CodeWeavers
- Run Windows on Mac with a virtual machine | Parallels Desktop
- Action Retro
- Pop!_OS by System76
- Home | Cider Collective
- Mission Control Plus | Put the “control” back in Mission Control.
- Magnet – Window manager for Mac
- Amphetamine
- Welcome to Bunch - Bunch.app
- AltTab - Windows alt-tab on macOS
- Bartender 5 - Take control of your Menu bar
- BrightIntosh
- The Liner Project
- FriendsWBrews
- Friends With Brews Podcast
Episode 65 • A Teacup for Your Tempest
Peter has a Tempest (mic), Scott has a Bochi Bochi (beer), 3 bodies are a problem, technology is good but annoying, but Godzilla X Kong and Tonkatsu sandwiches are good and not annoying.
The brew
The Topics
- The Brews
- 3 Body Problem
- Synchronizing Voicemail
- Apple is selling the M1 MacBook Air at Walmart
- Something good – Warp terminal
- Something good and annoying - Comma 3X
- Godzilla X Kong