John Voorhees recounts a humorous anecdote about the lack of objective proof of astronauts' identities upon returning from space, leading to a discussion about verifying the return of missing podcast co-host Mike Hurley.
Astronauts in the 70s were given signed dollar bills to prove their identity upon returning from space.
The story highlights the humorous absurdity of verifying identities in extreme situations.
This week, Federico is joined by One True John to discuss camera bump follow-up, differential privacy and Apple Intelligence, plus a whole bunch of Vision Pro and iPadOS 19 rumors.
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