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We switched from PT to Linear and couldn't be happier.

What's well-documented is Republican affinity for wealthy tax cheats and opposition to good governance.

Odd not to note that it was clearly created as the design equivalent of the engineering- centric HN.

In general I found the discussions pretty shallow and anemic compared to HN, even during the supposed golden age.

May this be more successful than Dropbox's acquisition of Mailbox.

I think it was mostly a relaunch of Macaw.

To paraphrase Krusty the Clown, "one day you're the hottest name in the design industry, the next you're some schmo working in a box factory."

These humans are a curious species.

They can’t all be classics.

The effort to untangle a 500 million year old codebase with zero comments leads to some strange discoveries.

If you like semi-ancient pillars https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marian_and_Holy_Trinity_column...

Restauranteurs have never been known for their business acumen.

You really threw me for a loop with the conclusion that industrial farming is bad because it made meat bland, rather than because of its profound environmental and humanitarian costs.

Humans don’t add up. At the end of the day, this is a very human saga in all its messiness, contradictions, and selective incompetence. Maybe in the future we’ll let AIs handle this kind of thing.

The real winner in all this is once again Tim Cook, the only tech CEO to not constantly flail around dripping in flop sweat chasing the buzzword du jour.

Lucky break that LLMs became a thing while they were making this

You gotta get creative when you have a trillion to dispense of every year.

NeXTSTEP ended up being the visual foundation and the actual foundation of the two major operating systems that it had sought to supplant in the first place.

Recent video on this from PolyMatter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndqsvTIveR0

The idea that people have forgotten how to smile while masking is so patently absurd that this article reads like parody.

Never understood the motivation for leakers. Are their lives that gray?

Who says IE had poor standards support?

Make it mobile-friendly and you’ll rule the world.

Possible subtitle: Or How Apple Got It Right Once Again

There’s a French documentary series about the shit people go through living in areas with bad roads that is my favorite thing on YouTube. Here’s an episode about Afghanistan https://youtu.be/a-QHgZYmfpM

I've always liked the theory that every black hole has a white hole on the other "side" that spews out a universe from the information it collects. And the original black/white hole? Well, something something quantum fluctuation something out of nothing.

…Just As In Every Product Launch In History

UnderWare was way better https://macintoshgarden.org/apps/underware

It just works.

Is there a technology we might use someday to prove the provenance of digital media? Like every video and photo has a blockchain entry or something. And any time there’s a modification, that gets recorded too. So in the future we might right click any random video and see its file history.