Essay
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Meta Dismissive
Casey Newton on Facebook going Meta: It struck me, given the recent conversation around how old and out of touch Facebook has been lately, how strong the Boomer vibes were coming from those reacting to Thursday’s …
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My Blog Is An Extension Of Me
I go backwards and forwards about what I want gr36.com to be. Over the years it has been a portfolio of sorts, an attempt at being a news website, a podcast host and lots of things in between. Nowadays it’s decidedly …
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Shortcut For Easy Apple Passwords Access
As much as I love 1Password, I don’t love having to pay yet another subscription. So when Apple overhauled their password manager I was intrigued to try it out as fast as possible. Sure, using a fully integrated system …
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Review Bias Is A Thing
Lee Peterson on his lack of trust in #giftfromgoogle reviews: As part of the Pixel 6 rollout Google gives out their latest devices to YouTubers and they are encouraged to share their thoughts via this hashtag. Don’t …
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Add Information To Notion With Shortcuts
Without getting too much into the tools I use (yet again) I have been enjoying using Notion lately for all of my productivity needs. It’s not perfect but the power and flexibility it offers me for free is pretty crazy. …
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Don’t buy the M1 MacBook Pro
Matt Birchler with some comments on the MacBook to buy: I would argue the only Apple Silicon Mac I can’t recommend is the 13” MacBook Pro. It’s several hundred dollars more than the Air and gets you the same performance …
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Making Bets On The Future Is Risky
Jon Porter on Apple being ready to admit it was wrong about the future of laptops: Whether that’s because Apple is more dominant when it comes to smartphones or just because the benefits of wireless audio were more …
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But I Already Have A Dongle
Jason Snell on the Exile from Dongletown: Apple’s argument for getting rid of the SD slot was that the future would be wireless, and we wouldn’t need to use cards to transfer data anymore. It wasn’t true back in 2016, …
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random bug
A random bug appears
