Topic: Apple Itunes

Adam Curry recounts his meeting with Steve Jobs at the D3 conference, where they discussed integrating podcasting into iTunes. Curry describes Jobs' support for independent developers against the RIAA and his decision to hand over his podcast index to Apple to help the medium grow. While Apple became a great steward of podcasting, Curry expresses some regret that they became the de facto gatekeepers of the industry.

Farzan Toosi recounts witnessing a young man with severe mobility issues regain the ability to walk after a week of ceremonies. While ayahuasca is primarily known for psychological benefits, Toosi suggests it has untapped potential for physical ailments. He concludes by announcing that The Medicine will be available on iTunes and Google Play, and shares his intent to focus on Amazonian activism.

Priority is being given to restoring RSS feed access for Plus members so they can use third-party podcast apps. Additionally, the show has been removed from the iTunes Store, and efforts are underway to recover the listing and reviews. The host apologizes for the delays, explaining that he is working with external developers to resolve these server-side issues.