💬 Quotes
A few days ago, the most powerful superpower in the world evacuated 12 of the most powerful aircraft in its military from the base of a strong ally because of the threat of a drone attack from a country we’ve been repeatedly told has been completely defeated.
💬 Dave Pell
🔗 We are going to kill ‘unalive’
I am all for the steady evolution of language - as ever it has been. Not new is the constant flow of new words by younger people. You know what I mean ‘daddy cat’.
But this is definitely different and a wake-up call for any and all who are concerned about any stifling of speech - free or not.
The spread of censored and mangled syntax is happening because people believe, or have experienced, that platforms will silence them for accurately describing the world in plain language. This shit is terrible, and it has to stop.
💬 Anil Dash
Added to my Readwise.
💬 Kevin wrote this in 2022. In 2026 it seems that all 7 phases are happening ‘everywhere - all at once’.
I can help you find information, answer questions, and complete tasks across many apps on your Mac. However, I can’t analyze or summarize your past conversations with me.
💬 Siri
.. well thats not very useful is it?
Revisited this morning and Siri happily reduced the 30,000 into a more manageable set of docs that I was actually after.
In the 30,000 we found some 2,367 Markdown files that had meaningful information that MIGHT be useful in my newly emerging 🖇️wiki.
Analysis seemed out of Siri reach - so zipped it up and sent to ChatGPT.
The accompanying analysis now sits in the Obsidian Notes vault.
As highlighted:
The objective was not to tidy the Vault. It is to make the thinking inside it visible.
💬 ChatGPT
Claude will likely take over now.
🔗 Daring Fireball: ‘Modern Day Typographer’
.. WHAT ⬆️ HE ⬆️ 💬
➡️ 💬 I ♥ RSS is a very cool little service.
Frontier is a hard piece of software to get going, it’s got a lot of integrations, which you want when you’re using, but hard when you’re getting it all to work the first time.
💬 Dave Winer
.. Dave wrote Frontier!
🔗📼 I just received this from my friend Randall on Maui .. you might not know the name Steve Grimes. I did not. (Maybe @jsonbecker has?) - but clearly a great friend of Randall, a highly talented Luthier … and a lovely video to boot.
When I watched this video, it made me proud to live on Maui in Hawaii … with little thought of “America”.
💬 Randall Rospond
