The Safari Downloads Window Needs Opacity 100%
This is what Safari's download window has looked like for years on macOS. It's pretty well
Overreach and Second-Order Effects
From a thread on Reddit about today’s Supreme Court decision, "The Supreme Court has overturned Roe V. Wade.
One Reason Obsidian is So Amazing
Here's a relatively innocuous video of Obsidian:
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What makes this so amazing is that from
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A Bit Too Much Liberty, Apparently
From Axios:
"The Constitution does not confer a right to abortion; Roe and Casey are overruled; and the authority
Everyone Uses Google Analytics Because Everything Else is Effing Expensive
Oh, and Google Analytics is easy to set up and provides a ton of data in a reliable web interface,
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I Gotta Golf in London
This Canary Wharf minigolf installation in London looks amazing. You gotta love things created purely to create joy.
Hat tip
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Literally Everything New in iOS 16
Jeff Benjamin has a reputation for making extensive videos about what's new in iOS, iPadOS, and macOS every
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My Tiniest Beef with Mail
Mail for iOS and Mac got a few solid updates, which means I had to give it a shot on
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Private Access Tokens (and how reCAPTCHA 2 and 3 are different)
Jana Iyengar: Private Access Tokens: stepping into the privacy-respecting, CAPTCHA-less future we were promised
Private Access Tokens are an alternative
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The Current "Longest Strawman Argument Article" of 2022 is…
Alice Gribbin: The Empathy Racket
Asking artworks to teach people lessons means asking those who engage art to see themselves
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Glassdoor Alert: Employer Legal Action
Ryan Mac: Inside a Corporate Culture War Stoked by a Crypto C.E.O.
“Kraken is the perfect allegory for
For the First Time in 15 Years, the Most Exciting New Apps I Use are Web-First
"Planner" apps are getting a lot of attention in the productivity space right now, and the general idea
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Essential Inconvenience
Bryan Caplan: Convenience vs. Social Desirability Bias
The Panglossian explanation is that there’s almost no political resistance to the
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watchOS 9 is a Sleeper Hit
José Adorno: watchOS 9 is Apple Watch's greatest update in years thanks to Series 3 being discontinued
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The Rise, Fall, and Rise of 1,000 True Fans
Cal Newport: The Rise of the Internet’s Creative Middle Class
Perhaps Dixon is right that Web 3.0 will
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This Used to be More Fun Before Things Got…Complicated
Greg Morris: The Wonder Of Tech
Perhaps Casey’s right, it could be a long way off, but Ai advancements
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Lightroom Does Video
Benjamin Warde on Adobe's Blog: June 2022 photography releases
The same edit controls that you already use to
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Be Wary When Users go Up and Profits Go Down
Derek Thompson: Why urban life suddenly got way more expensive
For the past decade, people like me—youngish, urbanish, professionalish—