The Talk Show With John Gruber

Special guest John Moltz returns to the show. Topics include Apple Watch; rumors that Apple is working on a secret car project; our love of old Mac hardware; and a long discussion on Ian Parker’s extraordinary New Yorker profile of Jony Ive and his design team at Apple.

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Links:

• Ian Parker’s New Yorker profile of Jony Ive and his design team.
• Macintosh SE/30.
• Macintosh IIci.
• Report that Apple has a team designing a car.
• Dan Lyons is shocked — shocked — that Jony Ive owns a Bentley and has a chauffeur.