Why Billionaire Jennifer Pritzker Abandoned Trump After Coming Out as Trans

One hell of a read. I knew - I thought - more than the average person about the Pritzker family - but this was a new one on me.



Apple Watch Can Display Apple ID Verification Codes Starting in watchOS 6

I love this. Now I just need to work out how to make all my other machines and devices ‘untrusted’ because right now that 6 digit code pops up on them all.

Rather defeats the purpose. No?


Writing - Julian Summerhayes

@juliansummerhayes is one of a handful of micro bloggers who I follow in my feed reader. That way I can be sure that I don’t miss what he writes.

Lots of good advice in here, like don’t ‘edit as you go’. OMG .. I so need to break that habit.


Interesting how the Uber story in American Affairs is being picked up, read, written and talked about. The Libertarian side of Uber has been in plain sight for a while - even written about.

Kottke writing about The Uber Delusion writes…

”A later section is titled “Uber’s Narratives Directly Copied Libertarian Propaganda”.

I wonder why things get traction? What does it take for people to sit up and listen.



Uber CEO Shielded From Stock Drop by Options Repricing

I mean you got to look after numero uno …


Full results of the Conservative leadership election - round 1

Well that was quick … if predictable … round one only leaves old white males in the running for the Tory leadership.


Wow - friggin ‘wow’ ….

Forbes

”And the software giant is not backing down: It says the only people who can use ad blockers following the change will be Google’s enterprise users.


Don’t be confused … get EDUCATED - sure - get TRAINED aswell … but not instead of …⁣ ⁣⁣ ⁣#peoplefirst


Who put the ‘con’ in consumer⁣ ⁣⁣ ⁣#peoplefirst


#PeopleFirst⁣ ⁣



🎵 Spoiler Alert

  • 1975
  • Arctic Monkeys
  • Idles

In case you are wondering what I spoiled.


MacBook Pro problem costing $10k turned out to be a $0 fix

No peaking, totally black screen, TOTALLY .. could you have saved the time and money?


I don’t THINK I have posted this - but if so apologies for the repetition.

[Uber under the microscope.])americanaffairsjournal.org/2019/05/u…)


Is the idea of thinking about people’s values, identity, behavior, engagement, relationships … as a ‘stack’ reasonable or misguided?


🎵 I’m Starting A Play List

Snow Patrol and again

Oh - and

Rodrigo y Gabriela


🎵 A lot of people sharing this today

The Day The Music Burned

Only reason I am sharing it is so I can tag it with ‘justgoodmusic’ … the category I am playing around with to feed Just Good Music … so far things are getting through - but not consistently.


”After Russia’s three major business newspapers all published identical front pages in protest, the government said the charges against journalist Ivan Golunov were being dropped.”

BuzzFeed

It can be done - imagine all the mainstream media in the US coming together like this.