Special guest Dan Frommer. Topics include Dan’s new gig as senior tech editor at Quartz, tablets as a form factor for full-featured PCs (and the now-aging design of the MacBook Air), WWDC rumors, the rumored iOS-style redesign of Mac OS X, previous Mac OS visual designs, and more — including ticket information for next week’s live WWDC show in San Francisco.
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				Links:
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				<li><a href="http://qz.com/211590/microsofts-new-surface-makes-the-case-for-a-bigger-ipad/">Dan Frommer on Microsoft’s new Surface Pro 3 tablet</a></li>
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82: ‘We're Allowed to Make Stuff Up; It's a Podcast’ With Dan Frommer

The director’s commentary track for Daring Fireball. Long digressions on Apple, technology, design, movies, and more.