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Scharon Harding: Reddit Insists on Being “Fairly Paid” Amid API Price Protest Plans, Layoffs As thousands of subreddits prepare to go dark in five days to protest Reddit's jacked-up API fees, Reddit claims it's only asking for what's fair. At the same time, the
Was Apple’s debut of the Vision Pro a look at the future of technology or was it a cringe-inducing disaster? In my opinion, a bit of both. Let's get one thing out of the way: I think Apple's vision for what work could look like
Jay Peters: Google’s AI-powered Search Experience Is Way Too Slow But as somebody who has wasted eons of his life looking at loading screens in streaming videos and video games, having to do so on Google Search is a deal-breaker for me. And when the results don’t feel
Emily Peck: Return of Working Moms Defies Pandemic Expectations The ability to work remotely was a game-changer for parents but especially mothers. You love to see it ❤️
Victoria Song: What the Apple Watch Ultra taught me about multiband GPS and failure - The Verge Traditional GPS requires downloading a satellite’s estimated position in order to begin tracking. That can create challenges if you’re in an obstructed environment. Signals can be corrupted, take more time to
Rebecca Onion: The Case for Leaving Strangers in Your Family Photos Magic Eraser could isolate our little group for me, putting us on a private beach, alone—voilà! Instant Kennedys. But I also like how full of people this beach is. Seeing everyone else camped out in the background reminds
Harry McCracken: How I Finally Learned to Love ChatGPT When I struggled to come up with a brief, clear headline for last week’s newsletter, I pasted the text into the chatbot and asked for suggestions. I liked one of its ideas more than any of my own, and used
Sara Korolevich: Insights From American Workers: A Comprehensive Survey on AI in the Workplace This study is full of fascinating numbers, but I wanted to call out a couple in particular. 57% of American workers — 53% of Boomers, 49% of Gen Xers, 59% of Millennials, and 65% of Gen Xers
David Pierce: The odd appeal of absurdly long YouTube videos that play nothing on purpose In a way, I’ve come to see “24 hours + of pure black screen in HD!” as a perfect microcosm of YouTube. YouTube is part entertainment platform, part information library… and part tools repository. It
Kate Knibbs: Generative AI Podcasts Are Here. Prepare to Be Bored It’s unclear whether the audience will hang around, or if they simply wanted to check out something unusual and new; Hugo has released four episodes, and each subsequent installment has pulled a smaller audience than the last. Of
Andrew Logan: Two Texas Indie Developers Made It Big on Twitter a Decade Ago. Now They’re Fighting It. about 17 percent of engagement on Twitter, historically, was through third-party apps 17% is actually much higher than I expected, especially after years of seeing many people dismiss third party apps
iA: AI and the End of Writing Soon, you won’t need to write much anymore. Artificial Intelligence will do it for you. With all the free time we will have, we could try to rethink how we learn, work, and how we communicate. And: As an employee, your job
Marco Witzmann: The "Three-Hills" Model for Evaluating GPT Startups The first challenge that any Level I application of GPT will face is the Tug-of-War Valley. If the application does only create value in a pre-GPT world but will be counter-acted in a post-GPT world through opposing GPT functionalities
John Gruber: Do Wall Street Journal Reporters Read The Wall Street Journal? Neither Apple Watch nor iPhone “quickly became consumer must-haves”. Here’s a report from Daisuke Wakabayashi in ... checks notes ... The Wall Street Fucking Journal itself in April 2016, a year after Apple Watch shipped, that says, in the
Emma Roth: This free TV comes with two screens While ads shouldn’t interrupt whatever you’re watching on the main display, Telly’s chief strategy officer, Dallas Lawrence, tells The Verge that ads might utilize both displays when you’re not using the TV. “When the Theatre display (top