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The Snow Leopard we've built up in our heads
Nick Heer: linking to Jeff Johnson's The myth and reality of Mac OS X Snow Leopard
I read
Comfort Zone
Should we do a Conclave?
Niléane insists she's not bringing another task manager, Chris has a new e-ink toy he loves, and the
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Balatro continues to bring a smile
Jay Peters for The Verge: Why Balatro’s Developer Stays Anonymous
It’s an arrangement that the Playstack team figured
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My job doesn't need to exist?
Rands: The Product Engineer
You don’t need Product Managers. There. I said it.
As someone who just moved into
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+ Why don't I post mock ups anymore?
Hey, where did the design concepts go?
Apple
This alert must die
I really thought that the screen recording notifications in macOS Sequoia would be the bane of my existence, but thankfully
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The tale of Narcissus
Ted Gioia: What's Happening to Students?
I’m dumbfounded when I hear ‘experts’ claim that phones are not
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I feel more empowered than ever
Bryan Irace: Tim, Don’t Kill My Vibe
Like it or not, LLMs—both through general chat interfaces and purpose-built
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OS updates should respect my settings
Tim Hardwick writing for MacRumors: PSA: iOS 18.3.2 Re-Enables Apple Intelligence if You Turned It Off
With new
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The Gen Z-powered retro gaming revival
Eve Upton-Clark writing for Fast Company: ‘It’s Like Their Escape’: Retro Gaming Is Back Thanks to Gen Z
Low-tech
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Secretary of Defense put war plans in a group chat with a journalist
Jeffrey Goldberg with an insane story in The Atlantic: The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans
The world
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Meta has squandered Threads
Jon Passantino writing for Status: Hanging by a Thread
Now Threads feels rather lifeless. While users still post there, for
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+ I’m a season 1 sorta guy
Yes, this is about Severance, but it's really about more than Severance.
Apple
A personal update on Apple TV+
When Apple TV+ launched just over 5 years ago, it’s fair to say I wasn’t a fan. I
Comfort Zone
You’re telling me I’m holding it wrong? Really!?!!
Darth Chris makes an appearance, Niléane has an exclusive first look at…checks notes… the iPhone 16 Pro, Matt insists
AI
What people do with an empty text box
Update: literally minutes after posting this, Anthropic added web search to Claude. This improves the situation for Claude, but other
Apple
The base MacBook Air should have an M1 processor
Why oh why does the base MacBook Air that Apple sells have their latest generation chip, the M4? That'
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The VR market shrunk yet again in 2024
Counterpoint Research: Global VR Market Declines 12% YoY in 2024; ‘AR+AI’ Smart Glasses to Take Centre Stage in 2025