This week we discuss the Letter published by Tim Cook in response to the FBI's request to create a "back door" into iOS. We talk about Panic's Prompt app update. We ponder Rob Rhyne's departure to join Apple and Jaimee Newberry's rise to COO of MartianCraft. Greg sneaks in a couple of posts on Blackfish and Swifter; two Swift based http servers. Picks: Quartz iOS App, Earl Grey and The Astonishing Powers and Mesmerizing Secrets of 3D Touch.

Episode 79 Show Notes:

Customer Letter
Prompt 2
Remade: A novel
Fourth Amendment
“Do you know the way to use eBay”
Cook & Jobs on privacy 
APPLE VERSUS THE FBI, UNDERSTANDING IPHONE ENCRYPTION, THE RISKS FOR APPLE AND ENCRYPTION
Turn off Find My iPhone Activation Lock
Apple can comply with the FBI court order
Why the FBI's request to Apple will affect civil rights for a generation
This is why the FBI can’t hack into iPhones
Ghost moving to Singapore
Wordfence
Blackfish
Swifter
Rob Rhyne moving to Apple
Jaimee Newberry
MartianCraft
Money Well
Kevin Hoctor

Episode 79 Picks:

Quartz iOS App
Earl Grey
The Astonishing Powers and Mesmerizing Secrets of 3D Touch