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GM’s CarFail, tvOS 17.2, Slow Horses, Supporting Authors

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Bryan and Jeff dissect GM’s latest excuse for dropping CarPlay and Android Auto. They also look at some shows they’re enjoying now, like Slow Horses season 3 on Apple TV+, talk about getting up to speed for the new Doctor Who specials, and get excited for the upcoming Foundation season 3 along with Apple signing on the Murderbot series. Bonus: Bryan has some tips on how to support your favorite authors.

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

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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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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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AppleScript to clear album auto ratings

tell application "Music"
	
	if selection is not {} then
		
		set mySelection to selection
		
		repeat with aTrack in mySelection
			
			if album rating kind of aTrack is computed then set album rating of aTrack to 1
			
		end repeat
		
	end if
	
end tell

AppleScript to activate album auto ratings

tell application "Music"
	
	if selection is not {} then
		
		set mySelection to selection
		
		repeat with aTrack in mySelection
			
			if album rating of aTrack is 1 then set album rating of aTrack to 0
			
		end repeat
		
	end if
	
end tell

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

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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.

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