Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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This week, Federico wonders whether John would have been a vibe coder if he started building an app today, and they share music picks along with a movie trilogy deal.

Links and Show Notes

A Vibe Coder Before the Term Was Coined:

* Blink Effortless Affiliate Link Generation on iOS – macstories.net/reviews/blink-effortless-affiliate-link-generation-on-ios
* Blink 2.0 iPad Multitasking Support and Removing Small Frustrations – macstories.net/reviews/blink-2-0-ipad-multitasking-support-and-removing-small-frustrations
* A Comprehensive Guide to the iTunes Affiliate Program – macstories.net/tutorials/a-comprehensive-guide-to-the-itunes-affiliate-program

Picks:

- John's Pick:
- Rome by The National – apple.co/4j0ZyxB

- Federico's Pick:
- The End? by Your Broken Hero – apple.co/4hpOGYK

Unwind Deal:

* Ocean's 11, 12, and 13 Trilogy – tv.apple.com/us/movie-bundle/umc.cmr.its.bun.2rloaqgbh3dlx9m7g49k4oacd?at=1001l3bhP&ct=unwind_deal
* $12.99 down from $30

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 A Busy Season of App and Hardware Releases
00:01:31 A Vibe Coder in Another Life
00:06:44 Rome by The National
00:10:32 The End by Your Broken Hero
00:15:32 Unwind Deal: The Ocean's 11, 12, and 13 Trilogy