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Goodies: September 22
It’s so goddamn (can I swear here?) beautiful outside right now! I’m writing this at 6:45 in
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Bite Size Tech #20: Another BS Answer
iOS 9 is awesome, Elon Musk is crazy, and Tim Cook spits a little BS.
Links discussed:
* iOS 9
* MacStories
A New Look Around Here
You may have noticed the site looks little different today. It’s not a big change, but I felt we
tech
How I Use Apple News (and still hold onto my RSS addiction)
I'm in my late 20s, and while I'm getting to that age that advertisers no longer
Links
Marco Arment Pulls Peace from the App Store
Peace, the most-downloaded content blocker for iOS 9 has been pulled from the App Store, not by Apple but by
Game
The "Attention Challenge" for Games on the Apple TV
Ben Thompson on Apple TV gaming: (subscribe for the full article)
I think the games market has already bifurcated between
Links
I Didn't Know I Wanted to Block Ads Until I Found Your Site
Nilay Patel writing for The Verge:
You might think the conversation about ad blocking is about the user experience of
feature
Nintendo Wii: True Disruption or Just a Fad?
There are many comparisons that can be made between the upcoming Apple TV and Nintendo’s Wii gaming console. They
opinion
Explaining our tech obsessions to non-tech people
I have gone back and forth with people many times about how expensive Apple products are and how it’s
goodies
Goodies: September 15
Well, it appears we all survived the onslaught of Apple news last week and have stumbled into that awkward in-between
podcast
Bite Size Tech #19: Apple Continues to Fire on All Cylinders
My roundup of Apple's announcements last week. iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, watchOS, all the things!!!
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3D Touch is the biggest UI change to iOS since multitasking
I think 3D Touch is the biggest thing to change in iOS’s interface since multitasking was introduced in iOS
Links
Tim Cook's Apple is Still the Apple We Know and Love
Walt Mossberg writing for The Verge
But this week’s event convinced me that Apple remains the world’s most
Game
How Many Times Can the Tech Press be Wrong About Video Games?
One of my pet peeves is reading a tech reporter discuss how video games are dying and smartphones are going
Apple is Firing on All Cylinders
Joshua Topolsky writing for The New Yorker
Part of the reason why Apple’s “me too”s end up feeling
Links
Thinking Twice About the New NetNewsWire
Ben Brooks takes a look at NetNewsWire 4 and why he is giving up on it.
The biggest difference with
How Today's Apple Products Impact the Birchler Budget
Apple had quite the day, and I think they did quite well overall. This was definitely a better showing than
Full of Excitement
So it's the morning before Apple's big September event and our corner of the internet is