Limitless Possibility

Yanik talks about his experience as an interviewer. Oh, and FF7R demo talk.Related LinksFU: Ata Distance: Apple Pay China T-Union Transit Cards arrive with iOS 13.4.1 UpdateFU: Google's The Keyword Blog: Play Stadia Pro for free, starting todayAlmost all of the Final Fantasy VII Remake trailers, in chronological order (excluding the latest one with the spoilers):E3 2015 trailerPlayStation Experience 2015 trailerThen... no further news until spring 2019...State of Play trailerFFVII: A Symphonic Reunion trailerE3 2019 trailerTGS 2019 trailerThe Game Awards 2019 trailerTheme song trailerOpening movie/demo trailerYouTube/Maximillian Dood: Max's Insane FFVII Remake Story (E3 2019)YouTube/Digital Foundry: Final Fantasy 7 Remake - Digital Foundry Tech Review - Beautiful, But Not Flawless

Luc-Olivier reviews the AirPods Pro.Related LinksFU: The Icon Garden 33: The Measure of a Mac with Special Guest Merlin MannFU; George Stocker: Please stop recommending Git Flow!FU: Ata Distance: QR Apple Pay Cards for iOS 14 Wallet?FU: Ata Distance: On the eve of iOS 13.4FU: Ata Distance: iOS 13.4: Apple Pay Suica making way for Mobile PASMO?FU: FeliCaDude: Mobile PASMO: the "me-too" that's all about them, and not youFU: Basically Guide to Better BakingFU: Use Gelatin to Improve Pan Sauces, Store-Bought Stocks, and Beyond | Serious EatsAirPods Pro - Apple (CA)AirPods - Apple (CA)Powerbeats Pro - Beats by DreLuc-Olivier’s previous earphones: BeatsX - Beats by DreYanik’s current wireless headphones: Beats Solo³ sans fil – Beats by Dr. Dre

Yanik diverges from tech to talk about what he's been up to in the kitchen.Related LinksWikipedia: PescetarianismTastemade's Frankie Celenza playlistYouTube: Bon AppétitGourmet MakesIt's Alive with BradReverse EngineeringOut of Context Bon AppétitCrunchyroll: Today's Menu for the Emiya FamilyDenpa's English adaptation of the Today's Menu for the Emiya Family mangaYou Brew KombuchaYouTube/Bon Appétit: How to Brew Your Own Kombucha with BradYouTube/The Way of Ramen: How to make an Easy Shoyu Ramen at home in 10 minutesYouTube/Kin: Breakfast Tacos | Yoga with AdrieneThe overnight oats recipe Yanik found on Reddit (see highlighted comment)YouTube/The Way of Ramen: How to make an Easy Tantanmen RamenYouTube/Bon Appétit: Brad Makes Ginger Beer

Thanks to YouTube Premium deals, Luc-Olivier reviews two Google Nest Minis.Related LinksFU: Stadia Community - New games coming to Stadia!FU: Eurogamer/Digital Foundry: Has GeForce Now quietly killed Google Stadia?Google Nest Mini - Google StoreHEKTAR Floor lamp with 3-spotlights - dark gray - IKEAhomebridge.ioHOOBS.org – Homebridge Out Of the BoxDo by Friday 162: MILF Inflation, where Yanik found out about HOOBSSmart Home Devices & Home Automation Systems - Google StoreProject Connected Home over IP

For once, Yanik is the optimist. Too bad everyone else disagrees with him.Related LinksStadiaYouTube/Giant Bomb: Google Stadia: Quick LookEurogamer/Digital Foundry: Stadia tech review: the best game streaming yet, but far from readyNESbot's tweet about Stadia not having any major news in 40 daysProject xCloudYouTube/Digital Foundry: Project xCloud Beta Tested: Can Streaming Deliver A Handheld Xbox One Experience?GeForce Now

Luc-Olivier and Yanik watch The Morning Show and give their first impressions of Apple TV+.Related LinksThe Morning Show on Apple TV+Bombshell (2019 film) - WikipediaTHE MEDIA BUSINESS: ADVERTISING; Haven’t heard of Windows 95? Where have you been hiding? - The New York TimesFor All Mankind on Apple TV+Dickinson on Apple TV+

Yanik explains why he thinks Apple is hardly to blame for the Catalina software apocalypse.Related LinksAdministrative note: On our next episode (releasing on January 19th), we will be discussing the Apple TV+ show, The Morning Show.FU: Updating Apps that Use Web Views - News - Apple DeveloperWikipedia: 64-bit computingPilky.me: Apple's Technology TransitionsAppleInsider: Road to Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard: 64-BitsArs Technica: 64-bit support in Leopard: no Carbon loveApple Developer: 64-bit Transition on macOSApple Support: 32-bit app compatibility with macOS High Sierra 10.13.4 and laterMichael Tsai: iOS to Drop Support for 32-bit AppsTwitter: @Apple3Forever's tweet about the majority of Steam games in their library not being 64-bitWikipedia: WoW64Wikipedia: Technical debt

Luc-Olivier talks about some cool features available to apps using an iOS 12 deployment target.Related LinksFoundation Release Notes | Apple Developer DocumentationNSSecureUnarchiveFromDataTransformer - Foundation | Apple Developer DocumentationUIWebView - UIKit | Apple Developer DocumentationWKWebView - WebKit | Apple Developer DocumentationMetal for OpenGL Developers - WWDC 2018 - Videos - Apple DeveloperNatural Language | Apple Developer DocumentationSKPaymentDiscount - StoreKit | Apple Developer DocumentationImplementing Subscription Offers in Your App | Apple Developer Documentation

Yanik and Luc-Olivier share their favorite games they've played in 2019.Related LinksFU: BMW reverses decision to charge vehicle owners annual fee to use CarPlay - The VergeFU: Apple (UK): Apple Pay - Transport for LondonFU: Michael Tsai: Full Steam Ahead, But With Feature FlagsLimitless Possibility 103: Beating 9-Year-Olds on the Internet, 2018's game of the year episodeLucco's honorable mentions:Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 and Apex Legends, as discussed on episode 110 about battle royale gamesAstro Bot Rescue Mission, as discussed on episode 107 about VRSuperhot VRLucco's dishonorable mentions:FortniteDr. Mario World and Mario Kart TourYanik's dishonorable mention: Nier: AutomataLucco's shoutout: Sacrifice Battle, as discussed on episode 113 about Yanik participating in the Ludum Dare game jamYanik's runner-ups:Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of ValentiaAstro Bot Rescue MissionCaptain Toad: Treasure TrackerLucco's runner-ups:Mario + Rabbids Kingdom BattleThe Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019)Luc-Olivier's w

The guys return from vacation and couldn't help themselves from talking about photography again.Related LinksFU: Ford's New SYNC 4 Infotainment System Offers Giant 15.5-Inch Screen; Here's How It WorksFU: Mike Rundle sur Twitter : "Ford’s new Mach-E electric SUV has the most beautiful user interface I’ve ever seen in a vehicle. Now that is how you reject flat UI and instead make something gorgeous."Use Shared Albums in Photos - Apple SupportMy Photo Stream and Shared Albums limits - Apple Support‎Metapho in the App Storetyler.io: Gone, the article Yanik mentioned about Catalina's issues with shared photo albums in iCloud

For the 5th anniversary of the show, Yanik revisits the topic of photography.Programming note: Following the release of this episode, the show will go on hiatus until November 24th.Related LinksFU: Ata Distance: Tokyo Cashless 2020: Consumption tax relief with the CASHLESS rebate programAlternate lenses in Yanik's focal length range:Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* E 24mm F1.8 ZASony FE 35mm F1.8 (yes, Yanik spent the whole episode saying 30mm when he meant 35mm!)The trifecta of Sigma lenses:Sigma 16mm F1.4 DC DNSigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN | CSigma 56mm F1.4 DC DN | CSony's half-decade of camera experimentation:E-mount / NEXRX100RX1a7QX1Yanik's low-light Robot Restaurant laser dance photoGemini PhotosDarkroomPixelmator Photo

Luc-Olivier walks through the migration process from HockeyApp to Visual Studio App Center.Programming note: We will be taking a hiatus following the release of our next episode on October 13th, and will be returning with episode 124 on November 24th.Related LinksFU: Know Your Meme: BowsetteFU: The Verge: Starbucks Japan is selling pens with built-in NFC walletsFU: App Store: IC CardFU: Apple Support: Play Apple Music with AlexaFU: The Game Design Forum: Game Design eBooksHockeyApp - Transition CenterVisual Studio App Center | iOS, Android, Xamarin & React NativeRoadmap · microsoft/appcenter Wiki · GitHubHockeyApp - HockeyApp Joins MicrosoftDaring Fireball: Google-Owned Crashlytics Is Using Custom Fonts to Track Users

Yanik talks about his evolution as a Magic the Gathering player.Related LinksFU: App Store: SuicaEngFU: App Store: SuicaFU: Amazon: eConnect Japan prepaid SIMFU: The Verge: World of Warcraft is dominating Twitch because Fortnite streamers are desperate for changeLimitless Possibility 63: Unfortunately Named Trump, where we first discussed Yanik's love for card gamesLimitless Possibility 69: Nice, where we last discussed MtGMTG Gamepedia: Sealed DeckMTG CubeletMTG Cubelet: Example listsPodcast episodes about Cubelet:Tap Tap Concede: The CubeletTap Tap Concede: JOU and More CubeletYanik's cubelet on CubeTutor and Scryfall

Luc-Olivier elaborates on his work experience with RxSwift, and has more to say about Final Fantasy VII.Programming note: We will be taking a hiatus following the release of episode 123 on October 13th, and will be returning with episode 124 on November 24th.Related LinksFU: lonelystreams.comFU: Mario Kart TourFU: Yakuza 7 announced for PS4 – first trailer, details, and screenshotsFU: Porsche to Include Apple Music App in Its Electric Taycan Electric Sports Car - MacStoriesReactiveXGitHub - ReactiveX/RxSwift: Reactive Programming in Swift106: Barbaric Mocking Strategies • Limitless Possibility36: #ItJustWorks • Limitless PossibilityDavid's post about Final Fantasy VII and the last episode

Yanik and Luc-Olivier play Final Fantasy VII's Midgar section for the very first time.Programming note: We will be taking a hiatus following the release of episode 123 on October 13th, and will be returning with episode 124 on November 24th.Related LinksFU: The Verge: The Apple Card starts rolling out todayThe following links may contain spoilers, please be careful if you are sensitive to them.Wikipedia: Final Fantasy VIIGameFAQs: Final Fantasy VII's North American box artwork, featuring the back of the box Yanik was never tempted byYouTube: Final Fantasy VII Remake - E3 2019 TrailerFinal Fantasy Wiki: Final Fantasy VII version differencesApp Store: Final Fantasy VII, the version Luc-Olivier playedLet's Mosey: A Slow Translation of Final Fantasy VII, a translation analysis video series by Tim RogersFinal Fantasy Wiki: Battle system/Active Time BattleFinal Fantasy Wiki: MateriaFinal Fantasy Wiki: Limit Break, as a recurring series mechanicFinal Fantasy Wiki: Limit Break, as it pertains to FF7 specificallyOther

Luc-Olivier talks about fostering a local developer community and tells the history of CocoaHeads Montréal.Related LinksFU: MacRumors: Apple Releases iOS 9.3.6 and iOS 10.3.4 With GPS Bug Fix for Older iPhones and iPadsFU: Twitter/@IsTheStoreDown: Apple released 2 new iOS OTA Firmwares: iOS 5.3 (Build 16U569), iOS 5.3 (Build 16U6569).FU: James Thomson sur Twitter : "In case you missed it last night, my talk on easter eggs from Hacking with Swift Live (and, previously @nsnorth) went up! if you like old Apple stories, this may be for you :)… https://t.co/x2TXS5RuB0"CocoaHeads: International Cocoa ClubCocoaHeads Montréal

Yanik is frustrated with the transit network changes in Trois-Rivières.Related LinksAdmin note: We will be recording an episode for release on August 18th about our first time playing through the Midgar section of Final Fantasy VII. Feel free to play along at home!FU: Soroush Khanlou: Continuous IntegrationFU: YouTube/Digital Foundry: Switch Lite Reveal Analysis: Nintendo's New Hardware Plans Come Into FocusFU: YouTube/Gaijin Hunter: Nintendo Switch | Save Data SharingFU: YouTube/Digital Foundry: The Next Switch: Tegra X1 'Mariko' - What Is It And What Can It Do?STTR network map

Luc-Olivier delves into SwiftUI and Catalyst, and Yanik has some important questions.Related LinksAdmin note: We will be recording an episode for release on August 18th about our first time playing through the Midgar section of Final Fantasy VII. Feel free to play along at home!FU: David and Yanik's tweets discussing the last episodeFU: The Talk Show 256: ‘A Bit Too Thin’, With Special Guest Ben ThompsonFU: Accidental Tech Podcast 333: Pesky Human IssuesFU: YouTube: SGDQ 2019's Super Mario World blind Kaizo raceIntroducing iPad Apps for Mac - WWDC 2019 - Videos - Apple DeveloperTaking iPad Apps for Mac to the Next Level - WWDC 2019 - Videos - Apple DeveloperDesigning iPad Apps for Mac - WWDC 2019 - Videos - Apple DeveloperPadraig's tweet about the belief that Mac developers were being change-averse before the announcement of SwiftUI

Yanik compares branches and feature flags, and thinks out loud about monorepos.Related LinksAdmin note: In two months, we will be recording an episode about our first time playing through the Midgar section of Final Fantasy VII. Feel free to play along at home!FU: YouTube/Nintendo Mobile: Welcome to Dr. Mario WorldWikipedia: Branching (version control)Vincent Driessen: A successful Git branching model, the article that gave us git-flowWikipedia: Feature toggleWikipedia: MonorepoFacebook's Buck build tool, tailored for monorepos

Luc-Olivier and Yanik bring you the WWDC Recap Extravaganza for 2019.Related LinksiOS 13 Preview - Features - AppleAdvances in CarPlay Systems - WWDC 2019 - Videos - Apple DeveloperIntroducing Desktop-class Browsing on iPad - WWDC 2019 - Videos - Apple DeveloperFont Management and Text Scaling - WWDC 2019 - Videos - Apple DeveloperAdvances in App Background Execution - WWDC 2019 - Videos - Apple Developer