Link. We may not need new boosters. (Those of us who had 3 boosters and then Omicron — we squeak in the face of COVID)
Daily Archives: February 21, 2022
Ride with GPS: Bike Route Planner
Link. Recommended by Adam Engst. I’ve tried several and been unhappy, but I’ll give this another look.
Apple buying advice for the rest of us.
Link. Simple recommendations on which products to buy.
Changing store Apple ID on a phone – is there an alternative to reinstalling every app?
Link. I think when you change “Media & Purchases” Apple ID you have to delete and reinstall every app.
Network TM: “easiest way is to use Share as a Time Machine backup destination with an old Mac.”
Link. Shoot me now.
It’s not just you – streaming apps are awful.
Link. We are in a bleak time for software. Seems to happen every 15y or so.
Paul Farmer, Pioneer of Global Health, Dies at 62.
Link. That’s awfully young for a healthy active person. In his sleep apparently, presumably cardiac.
ID.me and federal contracts
Link. ID.me was a Trump-era commitment. I suspect there’s more to this story than journalists are saying out loud.
eWorld – Apple’s metaverse 1994
Link. Good to refresh my memory. I remember AppleLink and eWorld before “.mac” and MobileMe. eWorld was a cross between today’s Apple Discussions and Facebook Groups. Try https://bit.ly/3sfRhON.
Hideaways, Escapes, and Secret Spots in the Twin Cities
Link. Via Twitter. Love idea.
Nov 2021 NYT editorial explains why MPLS reelected Frey and want better police, not fewer police.
Link. Basically want MPLS PD to be more like St Paul PD. But can’t say that.
Putin – evil yes, stupid and delusional probably.
Link. The west is in terminal decline but Russia is rising.