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Homework Assignment
Assignment: If you work somewhere with people on computers much of the day, tomorrow take note of how many people
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Who is Building Billion Dollar Companies These Days?
Gruber, commenting on Ben Thompson:
There are developers making good money with professional caliber iPad apps. But nothing like the
Mistaking Familiarity for Intuitiveness
People: “love the iPad, but it’s too bad apple software and third party software is holding iPad back, we
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My 10 Year Review of the iPad
10 years ago the iPad was "about to replace the personal computer."
Today the iPad is "about
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Back on Apple’s Incentives (and on blogging as conversation)
Apple’s Incentives - Initial Charge
It’s hard to quantify the value of influencers within families and groups of
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Servant Review
I watched the first two episodes of Apple TV+’s new show, Servant on a plane on Tuesday morning. By
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The Galaxy Fold Not a Viable Product
Samsung Galaxy Fold review: The future is an ugly disappointment | Ars Technica
Should you buy a Galaxy Fold? NO! God
Apple's Incentives
Michael Rockwell on App Store editorials:
It would be nice if these Apple published editorials weren’t tucked away inside
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"33 Million" Apple TV+ Subscribers
The Wall Street Journal reports (via 9to5Mac, if you don't subscribe to WSJ) that there are about 33
Android's Nearby Sharing, Apple's AirDrop, and Samsung's Wild Card
AirDrop is one of the best, most useful features in the Apple ecosystem, and it's something I'
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Taking the Week Off
I'm on a business trip in Whitefish, Montana this week, so don't expect much, if anything
Android
Android Updates in 60 Seconds
Ok, maybe 61 seconds, but still, this is basically just a standard reboot time for the phone. I'd
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Tracking My Movies and Books in 2020 with Letterboxd and GoodReads
Part of my “New Year’s resolutions” (for lack of a better description) was to track what media I consumed
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Portrait Mode Confusion
This photo comparison was really interesting to me. I shared a portrait taken from the iPhone 11 Pro and Pixel
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Dynamic Range, Telephoto, and the iPhone 11 Pro & Pixel 4
One thing I've noticed in the last few months using the Pixel 4 and iPhone 11 Pro day-to-day
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We Keep Having the Same Frustrating Conversation
We Keep Having The Same Video Game Arguments And It's Driving Me Bonkers
One way or another, there
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A Slower Apple Photos Sync
I don’t know if this is happening to everyone, but I’ve noticed a pretty big regression (in my
Range
I’ve been reading the new(ish) book, Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World, and as the title