Pastime | Episode
Pastime

681: The Price of Your Nightmares

Accidental Tech Podcast | Mar 05 2026 | 02:46:54

Pre-show: The best (but slowest) website on the internet

Million Dollar Homepage
2013 BMW M5 (PDF)
2014 Honda Accord (PDF)

M4 iPad Air
iPhone 17e
New displays (‼️)

Studio Display 2

A19 per MacRumors
Some excellent throwback snark from Jack Wellborn

Studio Display XDR

Day-one software update
Mac support

120Hz-worthy Macs

M5 MacBook Air

No change in RAM upgrade pricing?

M5 Pro & M5 Max

Efficiency cores still exist

M5 Pro & M5 Max MacBook Pros

If you squint, a 64GB MBP got cheaper

MacBook Neo

Name leak
Prior art
Jason’s review & charts
No indicator light
Jason’s observation about the Apple logo
Announcement video

Post-show: John had a post break containment

Context collapse

Members-only ATP Overtime: Apple’s video podcast experience

HLS
Dan Moren notes prior art
Not based on RSS, laments Manton Reece
Stephen Robles’ video

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