An Impossible Game
Apple currently sells 10 distinct Macs and 6 distinct iPads, which is way more than they did when Steve Jobs
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The Awkward iPad Lineup for Holiday 2022
Jason Snell: The iPad’s erratic odyssey continues
Overall, Tuesday’s announcements left me with mixed emotions. The individual products
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Alright, You Wore Me Down, Give Me macOS on an iPad*
For many years I've argued that macOS and iPadOS should remain separate, and that you don't
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Even VR for Work Enthusiasts Don't Use VR for Work
I shared a clip from this week's Sharp Tech (a show I'm enjoying with hosts I
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Google Pixel Watch
Ben Schoon: Google Pixel Watch
The bezels around the Pixel Watch’s display are not small, that’s true, but
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Ye Unhinged
Michelle Goldberg: Kanye Shows Where the Right’s Troll Politics Lead
What’s striking about Ye’s naked antisemitism isn’
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Who Needs a Peer Review?!
Beth Mole: That Florida “analysis” on COVID vaccines is-you guessed it-total garbage
Experts roundly dubbed the analysis "utter rubbish,
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I Like Sketch, but There's No Way I Could Use it at Work
Nathan Snelgrove: Further Sketch News in Figma’s World
None of these developers are in love with Figma, and all
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The Last Chronological Feed Gets No Love
In a world of abundant content, I think algorithmically-sorted feeds are essential to seeing what's important to you
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Tom Scott Has a New Podcast and of Course It Has Video
Tom Scott in his weekly newsletter:
You may also remember, a couple of months ago, I pointed newsletter readers at
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Half the Story
Abner Li: Google's Pixel Watch 'Metal Links Band' costs $199, and 'Metal Mesh' is
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Madden 23 is so Bad I'm Complaining About it on a Tech Blog
Ethan Gach: Madden 23 Problems Push Fans To The Breaking Point
It’s been over a month since Madden NFL
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Even Meta Doesn't Want to Use Horizon Worlds
Alex Heath for The Verge:
In a follow-up memo dated September 30th, Shah said that employees still weren’t using
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How Much Would You Pay Not to Go to Trial?
Elizabeth Lopatto for The Verge:
“He was staring down the business end of what was likely going to be a
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Different Debts Change Different Behaviors
From 2015, Can't afford a baby? Debt and young Americans
We [...] find that for the generation coming of
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Falling Short of Expectations
Dan Moren: The iPad isn't a big iPhone or a touch-screen Mac-so what is it?
When the iPad
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Novelty and the Apple Watch Ultra
Last week I posted by review of the Apple Watch Ultra, andI found it was a good pick for more
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The Birchtree Newsletter, October 2022
Hello and welcome to autumn! Big old mess of a month for me, but lots of good things as well.