Link. Like California. Trump irrelevant
Daily Archives: October 9, 2017
How old iOS devices become unuseable
Link. Once device is 3rd gen disable App Store
iOS 11 is marginal on 6 or 5s.
Link. Tsai “two generation” rule is good
Constitutional crisis II: containing Trump.
Link. Removal as unfit is only constitutional solution.
The wraithing of Gary Cohn and Steven Mnuchin.
Link. What did they get for their souls?
In 2004 NYT senior editors protected Weinstein from exposure.
Link. He was powerful then, not the weak shell of 2017.
“Corker could single-handedly block the confirmation of a new secretary of state”
Link. Tillerson secure.
There is a lot Corker can do – if he isn’t all hat.
Link. He does agree with many Trump policies however.
Donald Trump could have been president. Don’t forget it.
Link. Oct 2016.
Aperture in High Sierra: still works, full screen issues more likely.
Link. Photos.app still very disappointing.
Stories of US border searches of personal phones.
Link. It will get worse.
Huge premium increases as GOP sabotage of ACA unfolds.
Link. Elections have consequences.
Expensive is a good placebo.
Link. Alas.
The public option.
Link. Veterans Health has been a public health care delivery system for decades.
WordPress project Gutenberg: HTML content blocks.
Link. Love the ideas, esp HTML. Feels too big, but initial focus on post editor is reassuring.
Default folder dev has $5 utility for ejecting external drives (Jettison)
Link. Reputable source. Older scripts don’t work in Sierra. I’m testing.
Global economy seems healthy.
Link. Slow but enduring recovery from Great Recession.
Men avoiding solo meetings with women
Link. We are much more gender segregated than in 80s.
Siri much harder to disable in iOS 11.
Link. Siri makes iOS harder to use for special needs population. Shame on Apple for this.
Mac midi app will treat iPhone as audio input.
Link. I wonder if Apple thinks this is a bug.
Another summary of AI concerns
Link. Covers spectrum. I think greatest threat humanity faces.
iOS Workflow to extract all links from text
Link. Cool example of what can be done
iPhone 8 Plus’ glass scratchable?
Link. Why I wait a few months before buying new device.
Apple sort-of retreats on iTunes changes
Link. Apple is not healthy.
SK intellectuals begin to take Trump seriously.
Link. SK needs to vigorously and loudly oppose Trump.
NYT pauses to summarize Trump’s manners
Link. It goes on and on.
A reminder rural France is dying too
Link. Not just America, despite great efforts to boost French rural economy