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Disney would prefer I see ads
Ben Thompson: Disney Earnings, A Split Disney?, ESPN’s Advertising
Advertising takes away the trade-offs: more customers mean more money,
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The same conversation for a decade
Harry McCracken: Why the iPad Remains a Beautiful Disappointment
All along, we’ve known that Apple wants the iPad to
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Mac gaming should catch up with Linux (yes, Linux)
Liam Dawe: 5 years ago Valve released Proton forever changing Linux gaming
Gamers using Linux (be it desktop or Steam
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Facebook removed news from Canadian's news feeds. It changed nothing
Steve Scherer: Exclusive: Meta's Canada News Ban Fails to Dent Facebook Usage
Daily active users of Facebook and
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Jason Snell, Travel, and the iPad
Jason Snell: Giving Up the iPad-only Travel Dream
My productivity needs are clearly unlike those of most people, but the
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I hope this isn’t the “controversy” with this year’s iPhones
Yesterday:
Another rumor today suggests that Apple's standard iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus models are unlikely to
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Basing one’s whole argument on an irrelevant metric
Ted Gioia: Ugly Numbers From Microsoft and ChatGPT Reveal That AI Demand Is Already Shrinking
What’s wrong? Everybody was
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PlayStation Portal isn’t what I wanted, but it might be alright anyway
PlayStation.Blog: PlayStation’s First Remote Play Dedicated Device, PlayStation Portal Remote Player, to Launch Later This Year at $199.
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Revealed preference for donuts
Today’s adventure comes in 4 parts:
1. A quote
2. My opinion
3. My contradictory opinion
4. An unexpected
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YouTube “stole” my idea
Jay Peters: YouTube Is Rounding the Corners on Desktop - The Verge
YouTube is rolling out rounded edges on the
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I will die on this hill; don’t apologize for liking “bad movies”
Petrana Radulovic: Stop Apologizing for Enjoying Romantic Comedies
Across social media, many people are saying they liked the movie, then
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Konami does one thing right and one thing wrong with their upcoming Metal Gear Solid collection
Nintendo Life: Metal Gear Solid 2 and 3 Will Have Lower Frame Rates on Switch, Konami Confirms
Konami has now
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Figuring out how to report on the fundamental chaos of LLMs
This new paper has been making the rounds, showing that ChatGPT has a well-documented liberal bias. As with so many
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ChatGPT still hasn’t taken all those jobs
Alex Kantrowitz: Why ChatGPT Hasn’t Ignited the Employment Apocalypse That So Many Predicted.
“They can do one discrete, information-oriented
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Big week for NFTs as their main artist-friendly draw is killed and some folks sue for being fooled into thinking bored apes were legit
Jon Brodkin: Buyers of Bored Ape NFTs Sue After Digital Apes Turn Out to Be Bad Investment
The Sotheby'
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Sins of the web from 1999
I was reading this list of the 10 biggest web design mistakes in 1999, and it was a good read
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The Leica Q2 seems wonderful
The Newsprint: The Leica Q2
The Q2 has an incredible build, there’s no doubt. And it’s this build
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Bosses who forced workers back to the office call “oopsies”
Morgan Smith: 80% of bosses say they regret earlier return-to-office plans: ‘A lot of executives have egg on their faces’