Link. Maybe Homo heidelbergensis. Not Homo erectus. Big brains by primate standards, but they didn’t do a lot of tech over 500ky.
Daily Archives: September 20, 2023
“Many of the claims and insinuations they leveled against Mr. Garland … were not supported by fact”
Link. By NYT historic standards it’s progress to declare that the House GOP is lying.
“All kinds of idiotic crap made it through peer review before we had chatbot assistance, although this technology will likely mean that we get even more of it.”
Link. The fraudulent academia industry is generating ChatGPT papers.
“new version of my free utility Mints can now resolve an inode number to a name and path for you”
Link. He’s got a tool for most macOS gaps.
MN: “… elected officials guided by a center-left philosophy controlled the top offices 84% of the time, or 126 years out of 150”
Link. I’m still traumatized by the Pawlenty years but few states have done so well. Arne Carlson was a Democrat in disguise.
HTML has a new tag: “The
Link. I miss
iOS 17: “memory issue was introduced in Apple’s JavaScriptCore framework which can (but doesn’t always) trigger crashes when JavaScript code is used in an app.”
Link. I like to wait until Apple insists I update. Usually takes a few weeks.
Freeing space to upgrade to Sonoma
Link. “identify large, older snapshot(s) in the list, select them, and click on the – tool below to remove them”
Tsai’s iOS 17 feature list: better PDF.
Link. Not a lot new really. But that’s often a good thing.
Navigating boot volumes in paths and inodes: “Each volume also has its own numeric ID, here 16777242 which is used for both linked volumes”
Link. Old school paths lie nowadays.