Link. “Ukraine’s deployment of American-made HIMARS missiles that forced commanders to position large concentrations of forces more than 50 miles from the front.”
Daily Archives: February 15, 2023
“then-head of intelligence for the D.C. police was sharing with Tarrio during the weeks leading up to the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.”
Link. Shane Lamond is in deep dodo now.
Anker 535 Power Bank (PowerCore 20K) recalled for usual fire problem.
Link. The recall page has broken images, but that’s no problem because the text they refer to is unreadable even with Apple iOS magnifier. (A high res photo with cropping and enlargement did show the model number.)
“Lock your titanium card if it’s ever lost or misplaced (you could also lock it as a default and only unlock it when you need it if you normally use Apple Pay)”
Link. I didn’t know of these security features. Advanced Fraud Protection is something I’ll try.
“FCC’s coverage data significantly overstates the availability of each ISP’s service, access to any broadband, connection speeds available to consumers, and competition in broadband markets.”
Link. Comcast lies? Unbelievable.
Lawsuits Over Apple Analytics violating user privacy.
Link. “iPhone collects hyper-detailed data about what you do on its apps, like the App Store, Apple Stocks, Apple Music, Apple News, and more—even when you turn off the iPhone Analytics privacy setting”
Feedbin supports push notification you WANT for RSS sources.
Link. Uses Push API which is becoming common.
Ventura: “Macs with a longer history, perhaps inherited by migration, that are more likely to annoy you with spurious notifications, and to contain bizarre and unidentifiable Background Items.”
Link. Ventura is a year from finished. Oakley mentions some undocumented command line tools that may help. “Removing old software responsible for Background Items is best performed with the aid of a BTM dump.”
“A group of sixty people, Black and white, signed the call, prominent reformers all, and the next year an interracial group of 300 men and women met to create a permanent organization. After a second meeting in May 1910, they adopted a formal name, and
Link. Good people working in bad times can make a difference.
Theodore Roosevelt was not a fan of Valentine’s Day.
Link. “On Valentine’s Day in 1884, Theodore Roosevelt lost both his wife and his mother”
Pathological grief was part of what made a very odd man a great President.