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The Undue Focus on Work About Work
In truth the problem with work is not the tools or the physical location, but the obsession with leadership , an undue focus on work about work.
Matt Birchler
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Pairing an Apple Watch with Pelaton’s New Bike+
Well, a $2,500 stationary bike is the last thing I need right now, but this is the one thing Pelaton could have done to make me at least look at the order page before coming to me senses.
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Some Weekend Relaxation with Flight Simulator
So I know I've been sharing a lot of Flight Simulator content lately, and you may be over
Madden NFL 21 is Shockingly Broken
Complaining about Madden being broken in an assortment of ways is nothing new, and I'm actually generally annoyed
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New Flight Simulator Montage (Rocky Mountains, Portland, and Ecuador)
I can't help but make a new one of these every weekend at this point. The game is just looks so good!
Apple
What I Expect from the New Apple Watches
Apple's event this coming week is expected to bring new Apple Watch models, and I wanted to get what I'm expecting out there now so I can be a good Apple rumor guy who brags if I get it right and never talk about it again if I get it wrong.
Apple
Impractical, Inconvenient, and Ineffective
This line sticks out to my from Apple's new guidelines around streaming games on the App Store:
Streaming
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Xbox Game Pass Still Isn't Coming to iOS
MacStories has a good roundup of the new rules, and this one stood out to me:
Under section 3.1.
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My One Year Retrospective on the Google Pixel 4
The Google Pixel 4 was released almost one year ago, and I wanted to take a look at how the
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New High Res iPhone Wallpapers for Each Planet
Apple ships some nice-looking Earth and Moon wallpapers with iOS, but there are 7 other planets who deserve some attention
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Shocker, Trump Knew Covid was More Serious than he Let on Publicly
The Washington Post reporting on an advance copy of Bob Woodward's new book:
“You just breathe the air
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You Might Not Need Another App
The best free productivity apps might be already built in - Lee Peterson
I recently reset my iPhone and went
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What Apple Has Up Their Sleeves Next Week
Daring Fireball: Apple Announces Virtual ‘Time Flies’ Event Next Tuesday
If they only have an hour of story to tell
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Android Phone App Gets Automatic Dark Mode
9to5Google:
In the past, the Google Phone app had a dedicated toggle for dark mode within its in-app settings. The
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An Apple Watch Series 5 Retrospective
I've been using the Apple Watch Series 5 for almost a full year now, and wanted to look back on how that watch did in its first year.
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Showing COVID-19 Deaths Compared to Influenza and Pneumonia
The chart illustrates the death rate in the US compared to previous years very well, but its impact on some folks is inevitably going to fall flat.
Politics
Running Out of Campaign Funds Right Before the Finish Line
This article is an interesting look at how campaign funds can be spent, and of course I relish the idea of the campaign running out of money before the end of the race, but I would suspect this article is also exactly the sort of thing that will drive money into the campaign.
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Taking Your Writing "Off the Grid"
I don't see myself doing this anytime soon, but I'm certainly not going to get in the way of someone doing what they need to do to get their work done.