An image like this [imgur.com] was why I was convinced to try setting my iPhone back to 1/1/1970. It was a wild ride indeed. :P

Finally gave up and cracked open my iPhone 5s to unplug the battery to fix the dreaded 1970 reboot issue that I talked about yesterday and did a podcast on today [phoneboy.com].

Good thing I have some experience with cracking open my iPhone. And have an iCloud backup.

I finally gave up and cracked open my iPhone 5s to unplug the battery to fix the dreaded 1970 reboot issue that I talked about yesterday and did a podcast on today [phoneboy.com]. Good thing I have some experience with cracking open my iPhone. :P

It should be fixed now. Takes about 5 minutes or so for all of the various processes to complete.

That moment when you realize you renamed a directory instead of a file--and it 404ed your podcast on the website.

looks like he's still on Twitter, at least.

It will guarantee future good business for sure :P

sadly it's not a new bug…

No joke, folks. 64-bit iPhones and iPads get stuck in a loop when set to January 1, 1970. Learned the hard way on my iPhone 5s.

Today ended up being surprisingly busy.