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Chit Chat Across the Pond

Allison Sheridan
Apple
Dyson
Vacuum Cleaners
Chit Chat Across the Pond
Design Philosophy
Weather Apps
Apple Sequoia Beta
Obituary Scams
Scams
Privacy
Data Science
Data Visualization
Charts
Xkpasswd
Programming By Stealth
Technology
Podcast Feeds
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Macos
Zoom

Chit Chat Across the Pond is a weekly interview show talking technology. It was originally part of the NosillaCast podcast (for the first 406 shows!)

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes286Founded10 years ago
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CCATP #821 for September 17, 2025, and I'm your host, Allison Sheridan. This week, our guest is a real throwback for the show. If you've been listening for a very long time, you may remember this guest as creating the best Honda Bob commercial of all... more

In this week's Chit Chat Across the Pond, Adam Engst of TidBITS fame and fortune joins me to talk about recent changes to AppleCare. While the big story of the day is AppleCare One, there have been changes over the past few years (and even this year)... more

Tage Bushman joins me this week to talk about his career path to become a Professor at Western Technical College. It's a fascinating subject for obvious reasons. The ground has been shifting constantly since he first got into tech, but now with AI, t... more

Adam Engst recently wrote a post on TidBITS describing his journey migrating from a 27" Intel iMac to an M4 Pro MacBook Pro. He entitled the article Switching from a 27-inch iMac to a 14-inch MacBook Pro: A Fresh Start.

I asked him to come on Chit ... more

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Recent Guests

Tage Bushman
Professor at Western Technical College and IT enthusiast
Western Technical College
Episode: CCATP #819 — Tage Bushman on Teaching at a Technical College
Steve Mallard
Musician and technology enthusiast, discussing music tech history
Episode: CCATP #810 — Steve Mallard on Evolution of Music Tech
Bart Busschots
Cybersecurity specialist and educator
University in Ireland
Episode: CCATP #805 – Bart Busschots On What Does a Cybersecurity Specialist Do?
Sam King
Chief Revenue Officer for GigSky
GigSky
Episode: CCATP #801 – Sam King of GigSky & How to Use a US Phone Number Using WiFi Calling with a Foreign eSIM
Adam Engst
Co-founder of Tidbits, writer on technology
Tidbits
Episode: CCATP #799 – Adam Engst on Apple's Screen Recording Permissions in Sequoia Beta
Helma van der Linden
Software developer and mastermind behind the Taming the Terminal book.
N/A
Episode: CCATP #785 — Helma van der Linden on Porting XKPASSWD from Perl to JavaScript
Jason Howell
Podcaster and host on the TWiT Network, focuses on technology.
TWiT Network
Episode: CCATP #780 — Jason Howell on Using Android with a Mac

Host

Allison Sheridan
Host of a weekly interview series focusing on technology.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 16 ratings
  • A wonderfully enjoyable podcast

    This is a great podcast.

    I love how each episode is so varied.

    With guests from all different walks of life, geographic locations, and career paths, we get a wonderful array of perspectives.

    Also, Alison is an absolute delight to listen to.

    This has been a fantastic addition to my podcast playlist.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ShaiY.
    United States4 years ago
  • Exploring tech

    Allison interviews very interesting people about tech related topics like programming, software, hardware, using the command line, and virtually everything else geeks are interested in

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TerryVog
    Netherlands8 years ago
  • same great content

    Same great content in an easier to handle length. Thanks!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lyk
    United States10 years ago
  • Großartig!

    Spannend, unterhaltsam, informativ.

    Eine der wenigen Shows, auf die ich mich jede Woche freue und keine Folge verpassen möchte.

    Jetzt auch als separate Show.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pad64g
    Germany10 years ago

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Many reviews commend the host for her ability to facilitate meaningful conversations that appeal to both tech novices and experts alike.
There is a general feeling of enjoyment around the podcast, with listeners excited to add it to their regular playlist.
Listeners appreciate the variety of topics and the engaging nature of the interviews, highlighting the expertise of the guests.

Talking Points

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CCATP #818 — Adam Engst on New Mac Migration
Q: What did you do during the migration of your new machine?
I went completely from scratch and did not use the migration assistant, wanting to avoid transferring unnecessary files and applications.
CCATP #812 — Adam Engst on Answer Engines
Q: How do you feel about the conversational approach of answer engines?
You can refine or expand within the same conversation so that you don't have to just start over from scratch.
CCATP #812 — Adam Engst on Answer Engines
Q: Why do you find the answer engines a better way to go?
I want the answer. If I need to go and do research to get the answer, it just takes a lot more time.
CCATP #808 — Jason Snell on The Magic Behind the Six Colors Charts
Q: How do you gather the numbers?
Jason gathers the numbers by waiting for Apple's quarterly financial results to be released in a PDF format and manually inputting the data.
CCATP #807 — Adam Engst on Bootable Backups Bug in macOS Sequoia
Q: Do we know if Apple dumped this on purpose or whether it was a mistake?
It's believed to be a mistake; Apple typically informs developers about significant changes that may affect them.

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1. NosillaCast Apple Podcast
2. Let's Talk Apple
3. The Checklist by SecureMac
4. Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting
5. The Context Machine

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Recent guests on Chit Chat Across the Pond include:

1. Tage Bushman
2. Steve Mallard
3. Bart Busschots
4. Sam King
5. Adam Engst
6. Helma van der Linden
7. Jason Howell

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