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We were pleased to see the Mac install base reach another all-time high, with nearly half of customers who purchased a Mac being new to the product.
💬 "Tim 🍎"
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Sidenote: Why in the world is Meta’s VP of comms doing this on Twitter/X, not Threads, which continues to grow?
💬 John Gruber
Another Sidenote: Why in the world is anyone on Twitter at all.. sorry ‘that’s where my audience is’ doesn’t cut it.
Get Off .. or continue to support all the depravity … all of it .. even the bits you can’t see .. it’s still there. Like racism in America before Tяump .. it didn’t magically appear .. it’s just come out of the shadows.
When your company is worth more than most nations, you cannot afford principles that inconvenience presidents. The moral equation changes. What once seemed unthinkable becomes necessary. Cook learned this the hard way after he skipped a presidential photo op and was thrown back under the tariff bus. So now he shows up. He sits in the front row. He claps when expected. This is what happens when valuation becomes destiny.
💬 Om
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🔗 An Update To This Published in 2021
I have all the confidence in the world that President Trump has the legal authority, but more importantly, he’s doing the right thing.
💬 Lindsay Graham
“Perhaps we really do live in a time which begets nothing but the mediocre.”
💬 Michel de Montaigne (1533--1592)
I wonder what Michel would have made of the 2020s.
There is no advantage that I can discern for creating a new format that only works in Bluesky.
💬 Dave Winer
via Mathew Ingram
🔗 The iOS 26 Adoption Rate Is Not Bizarrely Low Compared to Previous Years
But the overwhelming majority of Apple users — especially iPhone users — just let their devices update automatically. They might like iOS 26’s changes, they might dislike them, or they might not care or even notice. But they just let their software updates happen automatically — and they will form the entirety of their opinions regarding iOS 26 after it’s running on their iPhones.
💬 John Gruber
Have to say I need to adjust my feeds that seem to be swamped with how bad xxx26 is. Talk about ‘first world problems’.