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Printer configuration is a still a pain (AirPrint edition).

Posted on November 18, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Maybe an iOS bug?

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Computers in computers: “SIM cards … can independently run Java Card applications”

Posted on November 18, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Your liver thinks too.

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Online identifiers – the base 3.

Posted on November 18, 2018 by jgordon

Link. A simple, even obvious model.

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Apple Thunderbolt 3 to 2 adaptor doesn’t pass power.

Posted on November 18, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Yuck.

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“XProtect and MRT have thus been put out to grass for the time being”

Posted on November 18, 2018 by jgordon

Link. macOS immune system in transition.

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Trump decision to ride out Saudi murder drives a resignation.

Posted on November 17, 2018 by jgordon

Link. A woman of principle?

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Evangelicals unwavering Trumpista.

Posted on November 17, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Living by the sword.

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CA rep on Facebook: “certainly fire the people who were in any way involved in the decision to peddle opposition research.””

Posted on November 17, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Seeking Sandberg severance.

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Maybe 5K is a dead-end.

Posted on November 17, 2018 by jgordon

Link. 4K good enough for now.

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How to make iCloud Drive stop syncing documents without erasing from Mac

Posted on November 17, 2018 by jgordon

Link. I’ve seen some terrible advice on this topic. This is the good stuff.

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Scourge of the Early Renaissance: the Black Death.

Posted on November 17, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Art history. I love this blog

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Amazon Black Friday: “The newly released Fire TV Recast DVR … will be on sale starting at $180”

Posted on November 17, 2018 by jgordon

Link. We may actually buy this.

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Amazon Recast: “DVR’d content can’t be saved offline on a mobile device”

Posted on November 17, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Can’t view on computer either. I suspect a legal or patent-held-by-comcast restriction. There’s a reason US market lacks the OTA DVR we want; Recast is closest to date.

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Cloudflare on that crazy Google redirect outage.

Posted on November 17, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Be interesting to contrast to original Arpanet assumptions.

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Me + genius + obsession -> John Archibald Wheeler

Posted on November 17, 2018 by jgordon

Link. I’m a fan. I’ve a copy of “Gravitation” in the living room.

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California GOP wipeout: “I believe that the party has to die before it can be rebuilt.”

Posted on November 17, 2018 by jgordon

Link. MN GOP bit like this. American system requires two parties. One is now utterly rotten. I hope GOP-next will come from the west.

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“You can only state what the overall properties are, on average, of the space in which the electron exists.”

Posted on November 17, 2018 by jgordon

Link. A valiant effort to describe QFT.

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Amazon: “feel like I’m browsing the bin behind a factory that exclusively makes counterfeits”

Posted on November 16, 2018 by jgordon

Link. I don’t browse Amazon any more.

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Monster eruptions made 536 a horrible year

Posted on November 16, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Nuclear winter.

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Brexit: The US is losing the stupid crown.

Posted on November 16, 2018 by jgordon

Link. We are so stupider than the UK. We just need more Trump.

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Apple dropping support for older video tech.

Posted on November 16, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Video standards are awful.

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“people in India are not that concerned about fake news”

Posted on November 16, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Plausibility and stimulus are all that matter.

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Investing: “Cost averaging, then, is wrong in theory and has not usually worked in practice. It may, nevertheless, be excellent advice.”

Posted on November 16, 2018 by jgordon

Link. I was raised on DCA.

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“Perhaps it came in a dream?”

Posted on November 16, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Wapo’s Trump checkers getting more caustic.

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“Over the course of the twentieth century, the I.P.K. and the witnesses diverged steadily in mass”

Posted on November 15, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Dark matter.

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Diagnosing a Mac which can’t complete booting.

Posted on November 15, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Reference.

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Transcript of Trump’s Oval Office Interview With The Daily Caller.

Posted on November 15, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Imagine reading this 4 years ago. Nixon was similar towards the end. I think he had some substances to help though.

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Handoff in iOS 12.

Posted on November 15, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Moved.

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Wayne Gretzky and the Mysteries of Athletic Greatness.

Posted on November 15, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Unbalance is a prerequisite.

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Corporate tax cut had no benefits for employees.

Posted on November 15, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Accounting maneuvers. And deficits.

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“Facebook was publicly talking a big game about “fake news,” its PR partner was generating it”

Posted on November 15, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Sandberg should go.

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Fujitsu ScanSnap Cloud Licensing

Posted on November 14, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Their software has always sucked.

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NYT rips Zuck and Sanberg

Posted on November 14, 2018 by jgordon

Link. The board should fire Cheryl Sandberg and the Dem House should subpoena.

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Facebook hires GOP firm to spread Soros hate.

Posted on November 14, 2018 by jgordon

Link. An exec must fall.

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iPad Pro: “This machine won’t get your work done, but it’s a helluva lot of fun to play on.”

Posted on November 14, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Microsoft Surface owns the productive tablet space. I liked this review.

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Maciej exits Twitter.

Posted on November 14, 2018 by jgordon

Link. For now. Idlewords.com.

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Google launches free online image convertor

Posted on November 14, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Maybe helps their algorithm development?

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Why even crude blackmail spam causes anxiety.

Posted on November 14, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Imagine if the writing was better.

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5G is years away in US.

Posted on November 14, 2018 by jgordon

Link. 2026?

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“under a gerrymandered map, Republicans held 13 of Pennsylvania’s 18 House seats. After the redraw and the election, the House delegation will be split evenly — nine seats for each party”

Posted on November 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Fighting for democracy.

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Today’s laugh: “Our intent was never to have youth use Juul”

Posted on November 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Passed his psychopathy test.

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“75 minutes a week of vigorous exercise”

Posted on November 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. That’s the minimum of enough. A mile run 5 days a week. 150 min/week better. It’s far more exercise than we once thought, and benefits accrue even beyond that.

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Remembering metasearch – a 2018 version.

Posted on November 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Udell wrote terrific columns for BYTE, back when the future was bright.

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JD.Com’s Liu – details on the rape accusation.

Posted on November 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. There could well be DNA evidence.

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Google adds VPN to their Project Fi mobile service

Posted on November 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. I wonder how performance will be.

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Mercator corrected: Puny Russia.

Posted on November 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Canada too. I knew this but still impressive.

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iPhone 8 -why we like it.

Posted on November 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Apple’s 64/256 memory choice aggravates

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“Apple’s frameworks which are still 32-bit include AECore, AppKitScripting, CarbonSound, HTMLRendering, NavigationServices, QuickTime, Scripting, and vmutils”

Posted on November 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. More than I thought.

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10 iOS Shortcuts

Posted on November 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Recording one has interesting settings.

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“China systematically hijacks and diverts U.S. internet traffic.”

Posted on November 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Google diversion might have been accidental use of malicious tech.

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