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EPA Climate Change Website: offline through GOP rule

Posted on April 28, 2018 by jgordon

Link. It isn’t just Trump. Or Pruitt. This is the GOP.

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Making Sense of CDC’s Report on Increased Incidence of Autism

Posted on April 28, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Yes. Autism is an almost meaningless concept now.

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The reality of 2018 speech recognition

Posted on April 28, 2018 by jgordon

Link. You have to learn the dialect and command set of each device. Like programming.

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Use camera to add credit cards to Safari’s AutoFill on iPhone

Posted on April 27, 2018 by jgordon

Link.

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Review: Gmail’s new Web Interface.

Posted on April 27, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Does it break mail.app?

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Amazon “price-earnings ratio somewhere north of 200”

Posted on April 27, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Next: $1000/yr Prime.

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Deer CWD can’t infect chimps

Posted on April 27, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Suggests humans can eat deer.

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“there are more than 3,000 sheriff’s offices across the country, and they’re a prime place to go looking for muck.”

Posted on April 27, 2018 by jgordon

Link. A bad system.

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Megan McCardle: Paywalls everywhere.

Posted on April 27, 2018 by jgordon

Link. I often find her unreadable. This is well done, if obvious.

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MarsEdit – don’t enable all post sync if you have a very large number of posts

Posted on April 27, 2018 by jgordon

Link. It loads all posts across all blogs into memory.

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Appigo Todo Cloud.app – don’t forget to unsubscribe when you leave.

Posted on April 27, 2018 by jgordon

Link. For now I’m using Reminders and Trello.

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Reasons to leave Amazon.

Posted on April 27, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Breitbart funder.

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OmniFocus has no family sharing: The curse of in-app purchases.

Posted on April 27, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Omni *wants* to enable family sharing, but they *need* the in-app purchase model. Apple doesn’t support family sharing for in-app purchases. This is on Apple do fix.

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Aaronson on education: a respectful response to Caplan.

Posted on April 27, 2018 by jgordon

Link. It cheers me that I always agree with Aaronson.

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Will low income whites realize Trump is hurting them

Posted on April 27, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Fox isn’t going to tell them. So no.

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Ryan and Trump have similar values and policies

Posted on April 27, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Not “two parties”

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Anazon Prime cost increases again.

Posted on April 27, 2018 by jgordon

Link. I don’t value anything but shipping. Without Prime shipping now very slow

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Facebook closes scam accounts — after NYT outs them.

Posted on April 26, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Tax the ad clicks now.

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“Trump is a transactional person, and many have made transactional decisions to work for him”

Posted on April 26, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Jackson’s willingness was proof he was broken.

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NYT tiptoes around Kanye West’s mental health

Posted on April 26, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Drawing a picture

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Reassuring signs that humans consider iX too expensive.

Posted on April 26, 2018 by jgordon

Link. All my 8 needs is a headphone jack

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Climate engineering, China style

Posted on April 25, 2018 by jgordon

Link. One response to CO2

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MacBook Pro Keyboard: “one of the biggest design screwups in Apple history”

Posted on April 25, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Class action?

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“Officers arrived and “quickly determined that this was not a police issue,”

Posted on April 25, 2018 by jgordon

Link. A different flavor of metooo.

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Chinese opera in Thailand

Posted on April 25, 2018 by jgordon

Link. “I was sold by mother for 6,000 bat”. I heard this in 80s.

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Pruitt defense: “E.P.A. officials who were reassigned or demoted after challenging his spending all had performance issues.”

Posted on April 25, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Convinced me.

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Finland declined UBI

Posted on April 25, 2018 by jgordon

Link. What did the data show? Article omits that

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American Lynching Memorial.

Posted on April 25, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Progress, even in time of GOP rule.

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Twitter doing better

Posted on April 25, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Longer tweets was a great move.

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America’s corporate leaders bend the knee

Posted on April 25, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Would Jobs have gone?

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6,399 reasons why 2014 iMac is good

Posted on April 24, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Apple value is not high.

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tmutil: command line time machine control.

Posted on April 24, 2018 by jgordon

Link.

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QuickTime can record your Apple TV

Posted on April 24, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Was this intentional?

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“It is very hard to sell anything on Amazon if you play fairly,”

Posted on April 24, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Same root cause as GOP/Trump. Most people are easily deceived.

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Brexit: stupidity is strong.

Posted on April 24, 2018 by jgordon

Link. NYT tries to be sympathetic but confirms “idiot”

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HIV: long-term nonprogressors have a defect in their dendritic cells’ ability to form tunneling nanotubes.

Posted on April 23, 2018 by jgordon

Link. New biology to me. Cells astound.

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Quicken 2007 replacement

Posted on April 23, 2018 by jgordon

Link. We also chose Quicken 2018.

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Blogs to read 2018

Posted on April 23, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Many I follow. Great to see Tsai getting kudos. My favorite Apple blog.

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Tech is cutting out the crappiest middleman – the Banks.

Posted on April 23, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Finally.

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UK: “At least one in three heart surgeons has refused to treat critically ill patients because they are worried it will affect their mortality ratings if things go wrong.”

Posted on April 23, 2018 by jgordon

Link. It’s like watching the millionth test of gravity.

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WordPress API, no: “viable authentication model for 3rd party clients”

Posted on April 23, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Lock-in everywhere. Tumblr news too.

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Evangelical social status officially in free fall.

Posted on April 23, 2018 by jgordon

Link. They stand for nothing now.

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Obama’s non-recreational activities

Posted on April 23, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Foundation focus on young

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Shockingly GOP tax cuts were great for banks.

Posted on April 23, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Do ATMs vote?

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“Garmin has decided to take all navigation apps – with a few exceptions – off the market as of May 14th, 2018”

Posted on April 22, 2018 by jgordon

Link. They had bought NAVIGON, but it’s all apps.

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Kellyanne Conway caught out.

Posted on April 22, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Smart journalism. She’s shameless but maybe it will trigger Trump.

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Two possible bugs in iOS 11.3 to watch out for: enable purchases by Touch ID, change iTunes & App Store account

Posted on April 22, 2018 by jgordon

Link. The bug that enabled Touch ID purchasing is going to cost some families real money.

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One bank:,“90 percent fraud rate on Zelle transactions”

Posted on April 22, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Crap. So I have to watch my account for unexpected Zelle transactions?

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TidBITS CompuServe Forum – 1993.

Posted on April 22, 2018 by jgordon

Link. A side-effect of the recent TidBITS system migration meant that Google resurfaced this when I searched on their new forum. Those were the days my friend.

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How to reconcile two Apple IDs – migration.

Posted on April 22, 2018 by jgordon

Link. I’m going to have to bite the (antimatter) bullet on this one.

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