👁️ TIL that a kiwi driver’s license can be digitized on your phone - but that doesn’t mean that it will be accepted by the other party.


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📺 Not yet finished watching all 5 series - but just letting you know that ‘Brassic’ is just wonderful.


Dear Apple and Google if you do this:

To this:

It won’t just be me that’s pissed.


I wonder if you install Apple‘s public beta now you could essentially queue jump the waitlist for Siri when it goes into production❓


🔗 MINIATURE CALENDAR … always clever, sometimes quite brilliant … like this one.


It’s not all going up …

Noting that the new 🍎 🔗 Polishing Cloth costs less than the old one. It’s still overpriced by around $9.


Scott Bessent, the Treasury secretary, is preparing what he calls an “economic D-Day,” economic sanctions that will bring the Iranian regime to its knees — a tricky proposition since, according to those same officials, Iran is already on its knees.

💬 Paul Krugman


🪦 Farewell Dolly …not a giant fan of your music .. but a massive fan of who you are, what you did and how you lived. Thank you.


👁️ Yet again reorganising my claude folder - it gets out of control so quickly.


Now the polymathic Trump is dabbling in naval architecture.

💬 George Will


👁️❓ Did the people who are currently watching Ted Lasso four rewatch Ted Lasso one, two and three before starting? Asking for a friend.


🔗 Daring Fireball: Apple TV Still Has No Start Date for ‘The Savant’

Given that it’s now the middle of August, I think that a July release is looking less and less likely by the day.

He does have a way doesn’t he?


Box? What box?


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🔗 Micro Monday is back (after a ’short’ pause.)

I guess in the overall scheme of the cosmos sure - ‘short’ works 😉

A great way of showcasing this little corner of the internet - still sitting in my Overcast feed - despite the passing of 4 years.

I knew it would comeback. One day.

It has.


🔗 Nudge or Sludge? — Gapingvoid

Want to know what a company actually believes? Skip their core values page. Try to cancel something.


🔗🎵 Apple Music weirdness

Apple likes to say that music is part of its DNA. I suggest they schedule some genetic counselling.

I agree, though I have never managed to articulate the prescription so succinctly.