339: The New iPadOS Cursor

<p>This week, we dissect the newest iPad Pro and its new adaptive cursor, speculating on the future of cursor-touch hybrid interactions. Marshall also shares early feedback on a new prototyping tool and we find escapism in our cool things.</p> <hr /> <h3><strong>Sponsor:</strong></h3> <p><a href="https://designdetails.fm/fathom">Fathom Analytics</a> – we love it, we use it, we can't recommend it enough. Fathom is a privacy-first analytics tool that provides all the right information about traffic to your websites. Some of our favorite features:</p> <ul> <li>Fathom doesn't use cookies, which means you can skip the GDPR notice</li> <li>The data it collects is simple and straightforward, meaning that it can load your analytics dashboard incredibly quickly and gets you straight to the most important information</li> <li>Fathom is a small two-person team that charges money for the service. Your data is not sold or leveraged in another way. Simple, straightforward pricing makes the world go 'round.</li> <li>And so much more.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Learn more at <a href="https://designdetails.fm/fathom">designdetails.fm/fathom</a> and if you sign up using that URL you will save $20 off your first invoice</strong>!</p> <h3><strong>Golden Ratio Patrons:</strong></h3> <p>We're looking for partners to work with. If your team is hiring, launching a new product, or wants us to get the word out about a new initiative, please <a href="https://spec.fm/sponsors">get in touch</a>!</p> <hr /> <h3><strong>Latest VIP Patrons:</strong></h3> <p>Huge shoutouts to our latest <a href="https://www.patreon.com/designdetails">Very Important Pixels</a>!</p> <ul> <li>Chris Royer</li> </ul> <hr /> <h3><strong>Follow-up:</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Marshall got into the <a href="https://www.createwithplay.com">Play</a> beta. It's promising, so far!</li> </ul> <hr /> <h3><strong>Tweets:</strong></h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/jamesb6155/status/1240582087113158657">James Brookes</a> has been tweeting little micro-summaries of the last few ep