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Incomplete thought: the problem with the Humane AI Pin (members post)
In this new series, I’m working out thoughts before I’ve figured out what I really think. Today is about the fundamental issue holding back the Humane Pin (despite the AI silliness).
Being the wallet is isn't cool. You know what's cool? Being the card people use in a ton of wallets.
Forgive the lengthy quotes in this post. These are from a podcast, and people are more verbose when speaking than
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A trifecta of Elon Musk garbage
What a day! We’ve got 3 links I’m pushing through as an omnibus post.
Benj Edwards for ArsTechnica:
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How to effectively design a user modal (members post)
Today we're diving into how to design an effective modal interface, why button text really matters, and a few cool links with data that might surprise you.
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Athletic Minimal Wallpapers
It’s been almost exactly a year since my last wallpaper pack. I’m not really in the wallpaper game
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The only search engine I think goes toe-to-toe with Google
Jason Koebler writing for 404Media: Friendship Ended With GOOGLE Now KAGI Is My Best Friend
In all of these cases
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I don’t actually want Apple to make everything
I was reading the most recent Club MacSrories and this paragraph got me thinking…
The reasons why Apple is so
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Apple just allowed emulators on iOS! Or did they? Not everyone agrees.
Apple updated their App Store guidelines this week to allow game emulators for “retro games”. Great news! Right?
Samuel Axon
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The many faces of…Godzilla
Samantha Nelson writing for Polygon: America Made Godzilla a Superhero. In Japan, He’s Still a Monster.
Godzilla has evolved
The best experience BY FAR I've had on a headset
I've said before that wearing a headset is fundamentally annoying, and headsets need to deliver experiences that are
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The social network Substack wants to own more and more of the relationship
Home With The Armadillo: Substack Is Setting Writers Up For A Twitter-Style Implosion
Essentially, the “follow” feature allows Substack to
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Let's dive into my A.I. search history! (members post)
What do I use chatbots to actually do day to day? People are always so vague about this stuff, so let's go into my real search history and find out what I find them useful for.
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Another Matrix movie, huh?
Warner Bros has announced they’re making a fifth Matrix film, not with either of the Wachowskis, but with Drew
Some notable Threads users you can follow on Mastodon
Meta rolled out federation to users in the US, Canada, and Japan recently, and it's opt in, which
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5 ways I’d like iOS 18 to improve the iPhone home screen
No intro, let’s just get into it!
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It’s not the most important thing in the world,
A simple explainer on federation, and what it means for Threads users
You probably got to this post because you Googled some question about what exactly “the fediverse” is, what “ActivityPub” actually
I miss having an iPad
They say you don't know what you have until it's gone, and I gotta be honest,
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What I want from immersive video and why that MLS highlight reel was not quite it
Jason Snell on Six Colors: Apple’s Immersive Video Problem
Now, having seen the video, I have a few more