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“No Republican can hope to gain any electoral ground by distancing themselves from the President.”
Link. Midterms all about Trump.
Politicians Don’t Need New Ideas
Link. Truth.
“Lobe is to CoreML what Illustrator was to PostScript”
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Trump’s Nobel.
Link. I think Obama would agree it makes more sense than one he got
ETA ends
Link. Descended into evil.
Cultural Appropriation distress jumps shark
Link. China bemused. This is nuts. Just stop it
Tillerson: “spent $12 million on corporate consultants in a fruitless reorganization project led by young business professionals who had to be told that Ottawa, Canada’s capital, was in a foreign country”
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Apple buys 1/7 of its stock
Link. Going private?
iPad 1 apps: “the majority are apps I could install via the App Store thanks to the “Download last compatible version” option”
Link. Rare App Store win iOS 5 looks good on non-retina.
Drang: Apple unit sales
Link. Modest iPhone growth, bleh Mac.
Trump’s whacko physician talks to NYT.
Link. He and Trump deserve one another.
“Ryan Jones’ single-serving domain that redirects to Apple’s subscription management: manageapplesubscriptions.com”
Link. There are (still) several weird gaps in iOS.
And then they came for Kelly.
Link. Mini-Trump, albeit less stupid.
Trump’s Bornstein affair
Link. When bozos collide.
High SPF Sunscreens are better
Link. Protection hours are never equaled in the real world
“healthy 50 yo live to 89: “healthy diet, not smoking, getting regular physical activity, moderate alcohol consumption and maintaining a normal weight.”
Link. Die as the dementia bites.
Vista, owner of several bike brands, to divest its assault weapon business
Link. Progress.
“climate change around the Antarctic Peninsula has been beneficial for humpbacks, he said, providing about 80 more ice-free days per year”
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MDMA for PTSD.
Link. Curious.
Fujitsu ScanSnap software and the 64-bit-only future
Link. I use it.
Make transparent labels with printer, tape, water
Link. Useful.
Apple Delays Major macOS Server Upgrade
Link. This encourages me.
“not a field of tulips, but a drone’s-eye-view of tens of thousands of unused share bikes lined up in a field near Shanghai”
Link. Must see. China is a kind of glorious madness.
“documentation on writing Mac apps is hard to find these days.”
Link. That’s telling.
“For cord-cutters who subscribe to Comcast, it’s apparently time to get screwed”
Link. Comcast spent big to kill net neutrality.
“Safari app extension called StopTheMadness that stops web sites from messing with the standard Mac user interface”
Link. I’ll try.
Clear Facebook history.
Link. Not yet available. Once it is I’ll use it.
Mad King Joffrey turns on his lackey.
Link. Cohen not a fan favorite. #gameoftrump
Spiders: “lack an adaptive explanation for male preference for mature older females”
Link. Great science. Weird result. Repicate!
Tax cut hasn’t increased wages
Link. I believe our tax rate was stable or up a bit
“we have never served a president for whom ground truth really doesn’t matter.”
Link. I thought Hayden was Republican.
Latest Office/Mac release still lacks “what do you want to do” feature of Office/Win.
Link. Hurts not to have this.
Godly Trump: the GOP evolves
Link. Every authoritarian state does this.
Create Public Albums with Apple Photos
Link. Been this way since iPhotos. Aperture same.
Mac App Store analysis.
Link. Better than I expected.
Dental procedures: acetominophen and ibuprofen
Link. Surprisingly effective compared vicodin.
Escape from deflation.
Link. Ten years.
Trump’s bank retreats.
Link. Deutsche may be getting ready for money laundering charges.
Excellent Twitter thread on VPN for iOS.
Link. Hits all the ones I hear of. Shame about TunnelBear acquisition.
Predictors of Rapid Cognitive Decline in Patients with Mild-to-Moderate Alzheimer Disease
Link. Rare useful article on a disorder we make no progress on.
CPAP, night 1: perspectives of an analytic patient.
Link. As a physician I *greatly* value these narratives.
Pharmacotherapy of autism spectrum disorder.
Link. Guanfacine has promise. Educated guess and empirical trials; utism not a useful classification.
“why not have iMessages use Signal when the recipient doesn’t have an iOS device”
Link. iMessage exclusvity sells teen iphones.
“people are getting very good at using Twitter threads to tell stories which can fire up the online outrage machine.”
Link. I’m going to stop following people who “like” or retweet theses.
Tsai on AirPort end – it is a poor decision
Link. Love how he builds his case. I mourned loss of LaserWriter Select 360.
“there are more times in my daily life when Touch ID is better than Face ID than vice versa”
Link. I like my 8. Needs headphone jack though
“the man who hired fake parents for his wedding because his real ones were dead eventually told his wife. It went fine.”
Link. A fascinating meditation on Japan, and on the universal assignment of meaning.
Family sharing: “Any time a family member makes a new purchase, it’s billed directly to the family organizer’s account”
Link. I found this the hard way. I assumed when my son’s credit was depleted he’d be unable to buy more. Ran up a nice bill. The ask to buy function is under 18 only.
EPA Climate Change Website: offline through GOP rule
Link. It isn’t just Trump. Or Pruitt. This is the GOP.