Link. When volition can’t quite adapt.
Category Archives: share
Privacy: can’t share what you don’t know.
Link. Google knows a lot.
Saudi Arabia Admits Defeat: oil price will rise.
Link. A good thing.
Another Apple geek begs for mercy.
Link. watchOS 3 sounds nasty. I, of course, am on iOS 9
Google robots add hivemind feature.
Link. I for one…
Obama reflects: Republicans, Drones, Cuba and more.
Link. History will harshly condemn the Obama era GOP.
Republican vs. Democratic doctors: abortion, marijuana and guns are only differences.
Link. Suspect if controlled for location differences would be less.
Google robots add hivemind feature.
Link. This all seems so familiar.
Apple’s authentication-verification splatter.
Link. Even Yahoo isn’t this dumb.
Dropbox: more hackery.
Link. Malware. Google Drive better. OneDrive best?
Southtree videotape conversion: one shipment lost and recovered.
Link. Discounts offered after initial conversion
Google v Uber: autonomous vehicles.
Link. China lurking.
Trump EPA pick on climate warming: “whether it’s caused by human beings or not, it’s nothing to worry about”
Link. This should not be a contest.
Best Buy pays miniscule fine for reselling recalled electronics.
Link. Why fine them at all?
Trump created a public company in 1995 to con investors.
Link. There’s one born every minute.
macOS Sierra: “many PDF bugs, which go way beyond what I’ve documented”
Link. discoveryd mentioned. Do not update.
“half of Muslims … believe that the coming of the Mahdi is “imminent””
Link. Seculars have a hard time taking religious belief seriously….
Use smart playlist in iTunes for efficient downloading of music to iOS device.
Link. Works around UI flaw, reduce bandwidth use.
Cold War II: Russia leaves plutonium treaty.
Link. Russia recapitulates the USSR – and is likely to break up as well.
Work (xkcd): overwhelmed by work in our every day objects.
Link. Civilization staggers me.
iTunes 12.5.1 has shuffle issues: both awful UI and bugs
Link. Several workarounds help, but ultimately need a bug fix.
Special needs smartphone: what if user deletes all the Notes you created?
Link. How to backup Notes created on a user’s smartphone.
How to backup your iCloud Notes.app data on a Mac.
Link. Enable local storage, select all, option copy.
Security Design: Stop Trying to Fix the User.
Link. Ancient knowledge. Same with medical error.
iPhone 7 is too thin: battery life again.
Link. I wish consumers valued battery life more.
Alzheimer’s disease: Lancet review.
Link. We got nothing.
Mr. Reader.app leaves app store.
Link. I’m hoping Reeder.app goes rental.
O loves being a tourist.
Link. Just like me!
Netflix movie catalog shrinking fast.
Link. I miss the DVD in envelope days.
Story of how NYT journalists responded to tax document appearance.
Link. Would make good movie scene.
Why Donald tax loss hints of crime.
Link. Parking losses in twilight zone rules out deduction.
Robin Williams had very extensive LBD.
Link. UntreatBle
Profile of Trump’s 4th quintile: mental illness and conspiracies
Link. Prey for talk radio advertisers.
Dark Matter: “That’s funny”
Link. Suddenly something unexpected.
Lest we forget: I screenshot Donald’s latest tweet for posterity.
Link. In 2016 this happened. Here.
Udell returns to writing. Via blog.
Link. Blog renaissance continues.
“Afghanistan once had only two provincial universities, and now it has more than 30”
Link. NYT Afghan expert on the glass half full.
Depression risk tripled with progestin only oral contraceptive.
Link. If holds up I suspect drug will get pulled.
Zika infection in childhood seems contained.
Link. Presume lifetime infection however. Are we anxious enough?
Atopic eczema breakthrough immune modulator drug.
Link. Expect 100K/year price initially.
Trump calls NYT, claims no infidelity problems in his divorces.
Link. Did he awaken a journalist at 5am to rant?
Donald has a 3 am Twitter binge.
Link. Organic brain syndrome? Substance issues? WTF.
macOS Sierra bug: delay in folder size update.
Link. I’m happily waiting until next year sometime.
Omni goes free with in app purchases.
Link. A good thing. I like per-use or short term rental.
Garage Band is a storage pig.
Link. This is where iCloud storage would make sense.
Dark Matter crisis: “normal matter appears to be correlated with a galaxy’s rotational properties”
Link. No persuasive explanation.
“Cathepsin K, it gradually became clear, was involved in a lot of other things besides bone resorption”
Link. A reason novel drugs should be costly.
Lituya Bay megatsunami of 1958.
Link. Astounding survival.
Revenge of RSS: Google returns to blogs and feeds.
Link. They need to do a reader.
Hacking app store app to fix problems.
Link. Useful technique.