Summary: We discuss #askMTJC on iPhone Plus models landscape SplitView mode, PGP encryption apps, the iOS 11 Calculator bug, and Blockchain diplomas. We follow up on GPG encryption tools, iPhone X Demand, and Reachability on the iPhone X. We discuss experiences of trying to pre-order iPhone X models by ourselves and others. We also discuss Gluon: a new library for machine learning from AWS and Microsoft, SiriKit in 11.2 beta brings commands for the upcoming HomePod. Picks: Tips and Tricks: Ten Safari long-press shortcuts for iPhone and iPad and Xcode's Show Live Issues. <strong>Episode 168 Show Links:</strong> <ul class="links"> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/jcieplinski/status/925069831283634184" target="_blank">jcieplinski on Twitter: "@DevWithTheHair @timmitra Plus user here. Never use landscape. Hate split. Wish portrait lock would make an exception just for videos."</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/jtrip/status/925051451856089088" target="_blank">jtrip on Twitter: "@mtjc_podcast #askMTJC on #167 I think you were briefly discussing a PGP key sharing system. You might be interested in keybase.io now."</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/AlanJEdmonds/status/925282921203847168" target="_blank">Alan Edmonds on Twitter: "@mtjc_podcast Ep #167 iOS 11 calculator bug doesn’t seem to affect the 5s, but it happens on newer phones. Possibly more advanced animation?"</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/gregheo/status/924665063817936898" target="_blank">Greg Heo on Twitter: "@mtjc_podcast practical use of blockchain from @smappsoft's alma mater https://t.co/gmHIekYVfB #askMTJC"</a></li> <li><a href="https://gpgtools.org/" target="_blank">GPG Suite</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.iphoneincanada.ca/news/survey-claims-iphone-x-demand-may-be-lower-than-expected/" target="_blank">Survey Claims iPhone X Demand May Be Lower Than Expected | iPhone in Canada Blog - Canada's #1 iPhone Resource</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.macrumors.com/2017/10/31/iphone-x-reachability/" target="_blank">iPhone X Supports Reachability With Swipe Down Gesture on Home Screen Indicator Once Enabled - Mac Rumors</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_video_game_burial" target="_blank">Atari video game burial - Wikipedia</a></li> <li><a href="https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/introducing-gluon-a-new-library-for-machine-learning-from-aws-and-microsoft/" target="_blank">Introducing Gluon: a new library for machine learning from AWS and Microsoft | AWS News Blog</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2017/10/28/microsoft-azure-is-growing-faster-than-aws-backed-by-big-brands.html" target="_blank">Microsoft Azure is growing faster than AWS backed by big brands</a></li> <li><a href="http://appleinsider.com/articles/17/10/30/ios-112-beta-brings-sirikit-commands-to-apples-unreleased-homepod/amp/" target="_blank">iOS 11.2 beta brings SiriKit commands to Apple's unreleased HomePod</a></li> <li><a style="font-size: 1rem;" href="http://whoisryannystrom.com/2014/11/17/UISplitViewController-iOS-7/" target="_blank">The new UISplitViewController and iOS 7</a></li> <li><a href="http://spockcast.com/episode-8-search-for-sarek/" target="_blank">Episode 8 – The Search For Sarek – Spock Cast podcast</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/talkingtech/2017/10/30/youtuber-claims-apple-fired-dad-over-iphone-x-video/812528001/" target="_blank">YouTuber claims Apple fired dad over iPhone X video</a></li> </ul> <strong>Episode 168 Picks:</strong> <ul> <li><a href="https://9to5mac.com/2017/10/04/tips-and-tricks-ten-safari-long-press-shortcuts-for-iphone-and-ipad/" target="_blank">Tips and Tricks: Ten Safari long-press shortcuts for iPhone and iPad | 9to5Mac</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/timmitra/status/925941075616911360" target="_blank">TimMitra on Twitter: "SPOILER: @mtjc_podcast Xcode tip. Your Welcome! https://t.co/KyL8ZOFXpE"</a></li> </ul>
