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Third Republican US President in a row invades a sovereign nation without good reason (it's oil)
Anatoly Kurmanaev and Tyler Pager with live updates for The New York Times: Explosions Are Reported in Venezuela’s Capital
Quick Subtitles 1.6 (benchmark history, more stats, and more)
Quick Subtitles has yet another update out now, which brings a few new features to the mix.
UI tweaks
First
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Apple’s 2025 report card - Wearables
This is the fifth and final in a series of posts reviewing Apple’s 2025 across their major product lines.
The wild year of code
I was just on GitHub and saw the famous contribution visualization, and this really put into perspective how much more
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Clean energy had a baller 2025
Kathryn Krawczyk from Canary Media: Clean energy is still winning. These 10 charts prove it.
Solar’s monumental rise is
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Let stories end
Amanda Hess for The New York Times in 2018: The End of Endings
Didn’t endings used to mean something?
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Apple’s 2025 report card - Vision Pro
This is the fourth in a series of posts reviewing Apple’s 2025 across their major product lines. You can
471 movies in 4 years (and my fav 2025 films)
I'm a big fan of movies, they're my favorite medium for storytelling, and it was sometime
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Apple’s 2025 report card - Mac
This is the third in a series of posts reviewing Apple’s 2025 across their major product lines. You can
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+ The impossible LLM standard
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Apple’s 2025 report card - iPad
This is the second in a series of posts reviewing Apple’s 2025 across their major product lines. You can
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Apple’s 2025 report card - iPhone
This is the first in a series of posts reviewing Apple’s 2025 across their major product lines (iPhone, iPad,
How to enable 120Hz mode in Safari (Mac, iPhone, and iPad)
Today I learned something amazing: Safari supports higher than 60Hz refresh. It's the only mainstream web browser that
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What if we ended the "podcast"?
Andru Marino writing for The Verge: It’s finally time to retire the word ‘podcast’
In 2026, instead of trying
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+ The sequel trilogy…
In which I calmly explain what I think caused all of the problems with the Star Wars sequel trilogy.
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LLMs can be poisoned
From the Anthropic blog: A small number of samples can poison LLMs of any size
It remains unclear how far
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When your Apple ID gets banned…
Last Friday, Paris Buttfield-Addison posted 20 Years of Digital Life, Gone in an Instant, thanks to Apple, which kind of
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Ghostty goes non-profit
Mitchell Hashimoto: Ghostty Is Now Non-Profit
I believe infrastructure of this kind should be stewarded by a mission-driven, non-commercial entity