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Daily Archives: March 15, 2023

Apple Family Sharing and reviewing family member charges

Posted on March 15, 2023 by jgordon

Link. “The relevant support article recommends using https://apple.co/3JIBQav, but that has only a 90 day history. Each family member can see their own transaction history on their Apple device, but there is no web interface I know of to review this history.”

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“Google realized that most people used the voice assistant only for a limited number of simple tasks, such as starting timers and playing music”

Posted on March 15, 2023 by jgordon

Link. I use Siri several times a day and I’m generally happy with how it works. It does simple things well.

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“If we had eons to adjust, perhaps we could do so cleanly. But we do not.”

Posted on March 15, 2023 by jgordon

Link. It’s not just me. Other people are awed and afraid. The old term was singularity.

“I recognize that entertaining these possibilities feels a little, yes, weird. It feels that way to me, too. Skepticism is more comfortable.”

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“first demonstration of pathologists learning to identify and score a specific pathology feature originally identified by an ML-based approach”

Posted on March 15, 2023 by jgordon

Link. Colorectal cancer path.

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“Because of how CloudKit works, we have to change one fundamental aspect of how MindNode works. Documents are no longer represented as files in the Finder…”

Posted on March 15, 2023 by jgordon

Link. Files are going away….

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“… there’s only one OIK for any given M1/M2 Mac, and by default only the primary admin user has access to it”

Posted on March 15, 2023 by jgordon

Link. The Mac is drifting towards being a single user device like the iPhone.

“There are two good ways to discover which users are owners, and have Secure Token…”

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“they would, indeed, create a new political party: the Republicans. The new party took deep root in Maine, flipping the state from Democratic to Republican in 1856”

Posted on March 15, 2023 by jgordon

Link. Great history here from when the Republican Party was with Lincoln.

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“Gujarati immigrants, the predominant owners of motels in the U.S.”

Posted on March 15, 2023 by jgordon

Link. “Patels are estimated to own between 80 and 90 percent of the motels in small towns.” From India Abroad. The article embraces ethnic stereotypes.

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