“Not sure how long I’m going to be doing this. "
Jay Rosen
Can’t say I blame him, he’s been banging this drum for a long time and still nobody seems to be paying attention.
You cannot keep from getting swept up in Trump’s agenda without a firm grasp on your own.
Apple Engineer Jordyn Castor on ‘Mission Unstoppable’
Via @gruber … blind since birth Apple engineer Jordyn Castor working on Swift Playgrounds to help visually impaired students learn to program.
BRILLIANT
I wonder how many readers iMore have that need help to work out how to send email from the Mail app for iPhone and iPad?
Apparently Bose are tracking what you listen to through their wireless headphones … and then selling the data.
At least that’s what the lawsuit says.
Wiki like features built right into Drafts.
Oh my.
I’m using Abyss and find it really good. Just discovered ‘Keep’. Did I make the right choice? On the face if it they seem close to identical.
Innovation
You see Cummings, this is how it is meant to be!
[Dutch leader didn’t visit dying mother for weeks to comply with COVID lockdown] (https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/26/europe/mark-rutte-dying-mother-netherlands-intl/index.html)
A renewed love of print newspapers because of COVID-19.
In these times of COVID you decide to start to get a physical newspaper that has passed through too many different pairs of hands to count, before you bring it into your house and touch it. And that’s a good idea.
Got it.
Anker just launched a $100 Lightning cable.
It sure does look pretty - but $100?
I guess everything is fixed …
The Rules For MicroBlogBookery Were
Definitely one from each of ‘the John’s’
PLUS all 7 books must be
- Fiction
- Written originally in English
- Not be ‘too’ ‘obvious’ ..
388 Episodes !!
Cleared.
Obviously I haven’t been listening to podcasts during lockdown!
via David Frier …
What if we called cookies “worms”?
“Leading publishers cut out the middle creep to go direct with tracking-based advertising.”
Doc Searls
… commenting on the NYT’s decision to ‘cut out the middle man’.
A lot of people think Bill Gates is plotting to inject a tracker via COVID vaccine
It’s a Yahoo/YouGov poll but the results are so disturbing that I am bound to question the methodology.
19% of Democrats believe that headline.
NINETEEN PERCENT!
Is Shopify on the right path? Are they being forced into a space that they do not want to go? All this and more from Ben T and Stratechery.
Hertz paid top executives $16 million in bonuses ahead of its bankruptcy filing.
Of course they did.