The Context Machine

Bryan Chaffin and Jeff Gamet have teamed up to do what they do best together: Talk about what interests them with a mostly tech-focused theme on a podcast. They’re unsupervised, so don’t expect them to stay on topic. Hop on and enjoy the ride!

https://contextmachine.io/

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 54m. Bisher sind 443 Folge(n) erschienen. Dieser Podcast erscheint wöchentlich.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 16 days 6 hours 21 minutes

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Mother Nature Nails It, Jeff Preps for macOS Sonoma, iOS 17 Messages Whinge


Bryan and Jeff don’t get why people don’t like Apple’s Mother Nature environmental report video, Jeff share’s some tips on prepping for macOS Wine Country Sonoma, and Bryan has some gripes about iOS 17’s Messages app.


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 September 22, 2023  37m
 
 

Apple’s Machine Learning and Camera Improvements Are Great


Bryan and Jeff talk about Apple buying the BIS Records classical music label, and how that fits in with the company’s services business plan. They also talk about Bryan’s unfortunate data loss and the importance of backing up your iPhone and iPad befor...


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 September 13, 2023  52m
 
 

Apple Classical Mishaps and Shakeups, Bryan’s Important Backup Lesson


Bryan and Jeff talk about Apple buying the BIS Records classical music label, and how that fits in with the company’s services business plan. They also talk about Bryan’s unfortunate data loss and the importance of backing up your iPhone and iPad befor...


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 September 9, 2023  40m
 
 

More Foundation Love, Callsheet, and Fixing Music Album Ratings on the Mac


Bryan and Jeff rave about Foundation season 2 episode 8, and then roll right into an IMDb rant. They also dive deeper into the Callsheet app for iPhone and iPad, and share a tip for fixing album ratings in Apple’s Music app on the Mac.


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 September 2, 2023  49m
 
 

Foundation Has Become Great, iPads Won’t Replace Jeff’s Mac


Bryan and Jeff talk about why they’re enjoying Foundation season 2 on Apple TV+ so much. Jeff rants about Apple hobbling the iPad, and also has a cool IMDB replacement for Bryan. Sources referenced in this episode: Review the show on Apple Podcasts Whe...


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 August 26, 2023  43m
 
 

episode 625: To AirPods or Not to AirPods


Bryan and Jeff talk about the possibility of a HomePod with a built-in display, and how they’re using their HomePods. Then Jeff gets a little rant going about his disappointment with Apple’s failure to adequately deal with the AirPods Pro’s crackly aud...


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 August 4, 2023  32m
 
 

The Macstock Recap and Three Shows You Should Watch


Bryan asks Jeff all about his recent trip to the Macstock 7 conference. Jeff gets schooled by Bryan on the streaming TV shows he needs to be watching now. SPONSOR: LinkedIn Jobs – Go to LinkedIn.com/ACM and post your job post for free!


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 July 29, 2023  34m
 
 

One Social Media to Rule Them All (and Threads)


Jeff wants a consumer-focused app for managing all of the social media platforms he’s trying to use, and Bryan has plenty of reasons why he won’t get it. Their discussion weaves its way back to Threads and whether or not it will succeed.


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 July 15, 2023  41m
 
 

Threads Is Here, It’s a Lot Like Twitter, and That’s Good


Ken Ray joins Bryan Chaffin to discuss Threads, Meta’s new Twitter competitor that has gained more than 70 million users in roughly a couple of days. SPONSOR: HelloFresh – With HelloFresh, you get farm-fresh,


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 July 8, 2023  34m
 
 

Jeff Schools Bryan on Ecobee and Apple Watch Fall Detection


Bryan is ready to upgrade is smart thermostat, so Jeff shares his experience using an ecobee. They also talk about the Apple Watch fall detection feature and how it recently helped one of Jeff’s friends. SPONSOR: HelloFresh – With HelloFresh,


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 July 1, 2023  32m