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These damn consumers won't update their phones fast enough
Kevin Williams writing for CNBC: Americans Are Holding Onto Devices Longer Than Ever and It's Costing the Economy
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+ My 2025 video game tier list (25 games covered!) ๐ฆ
A preview of the best games I played (and that came out) in 2025.
Ghost Explore
Birchtree runs on Ghost, and I'm super happy with it; I'd use it even if the
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+ Eating my words
Listen, I donโt always get it right.
Anyone with a different opinion to mine is getting paid
There's a trend that's impossible to ignore across the internet, and that's comment sections
Are consumers just tech debt to Microsoft?
Iโm not saying this will definitely happen, but I think we could be on the cusp of a significant
AirDrop* comes to the Pixel 10
Google is really going out of their way to make their Pixel line as compatible with iPhones as possible. Today,
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๐๐ป Arc ๐๐ป was ๐๐ป massively ๐๐ป influential ๐๐ป
Yesterday, OpenAI pushed an update to their new ChatGPT Atlas browser that added a few nice features, most notably vertical
A new decade begins (omg I'm 40, someone send help!)
Today I turn 40 years old. It's a fun age because I know for a fact some people
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AI as an accelerant, not a replacement
Christopher Butler: What AI Is Really For
My experience with AI in the design context tends to reflect what I
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Mastodonโs leadership change
Eugen Rochko: My next chapter with Mastodon
Mastodon is bigger than me, and though the technology we develop on is
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The F1 game is taking a year off
Electronic Arts: EA Sports F1ยฎ Franchise Announcement
Today, EA SPORTSโข confirms future plans for F1ยฎ 25, with the game set
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+ 5k on my birthday โ
I committed to something at the start of the year, and I'm happy to say I was able to make it happen.
I was so close to saying something nice about Dia
Oh man, what remarkable timing. I had a blog post scheduled to go up later today, in which I said
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My favorite M5 iPad Pro review
Riley Hill is one of my favorite writers focused on the iPad, and he just reviewed the new M5 iPad
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+ Text files are eternal
Some simple adoration for the greatest file format of all time.
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Bluesky, Mastodon, and Threads after the hype
Casey Newton: The Bluesky Exodus, One Year Later
Bluesky's ingenuity in reimagining feeds and moderation tools has been
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+ 5 GTA games in 12 years, then 13 years to wait for the next one
The major game studios release one game every five to ten years at this point, when they used to release absolute classics every one or two years. I do not like this trend.