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A Cancer Treatment Makes Leukemia Vanish, but Creates More Mysteries
Dr. June and his colleagues, Dr. J. Joseph Melenhorst and
Matt Birchler
Apple Reveals Their Tap-to-Phone Solution
From Apple's Newsroom blog:
Tap to Pay on iPhone will be available for payment platforms and app developers
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The Six Colors Report Card
Apple in 2021: The Six Colors report card
John Siracusa said, “Every new Mac Apple introduced in 2021 was a
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Security Updates End for Google's 2018 Flagship
Pixel 3 and 3 XL get final update with February security patch
Google today rolled out the final update for
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It’s More Than 3%
John Gruber: Going Dutch
Consider Stripe, which is incredibly popular (and deservedly so). Stripe charges 2.9% plus $0.30
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Malleable Software
Settings are not a design failure
While I was reorganizing my phone, I had a sudden realization: Settings are typically
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Why Luke Skywalker Might Have Weirded You Out
The Unbridled and Mildly Horrifying Evolution of CGI Luke Skywalker
Read this horrifying description of Respeecher from a sound editor
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What College Students Really Think About Cancel Culture
What College Students Really Think About Cancel Culture
Though self-censorship is a problem in academia—more than 80 percent of
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Take The State of Switch Survey!
Chris Brandrick does a weekly (week #268 just went out) newsletter called Switch Weekly, and it covers all the Nintendo
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WordleForever is a Gift from the Heavens
Federico Viticci and Finn Voorhees have teamed up to make something amazing:
So in the spirit of game preservation (a
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I Hope the AirPods Max Don’t Lose the Crown
AirPods Max 2 could feature touch controls instead of a Digital Crown
Touch controls on AirPods Max 2 could make
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The ’80S Are Back, Baby
The ’80s Are Back, Baby
VHS grain, airbrush art and officecore prop use is too widespread to list every occurrence,
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Why Denmark Is Done With COVID (for Now)
Why Denmark Is Done With COVID (For Now)
On Wednesday, Petersen and I talked about Denmark’s decision, how the
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You Don’t Want to be the Last to Buy In
Mapping the celebrity NFT complex
One reason the clip is so weird and funny is that it's not
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The EARN IT Act Is Back, and It’s More Dangerous Than Ever
The EARN IT Act Is Back, and It’s More Dangerous Than Ever
At first blush, that might sound like
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Don’t Like Joe Rogan on Spotify? Then Pay More for Music.
Don’t like Joe Rogan on Spotify? Then pay more for music.
The price of Netflix’s mid-tier subscription plan
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Where’s the Fun?
Charlie Warzel: Lessons From the Retro-Future of the Internet
So far, my experience with Web3 is different. A lot of
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What's Your Number?
From a Hacker News thread on Joe Rogan:
I don't really understand why anyone who claims to be