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★ Profiles in Cowardice: Owner Jeff Bezos and Publisher William Lewis of The Washington Post daringfireball.net/2024/10/p…
Profiles in Cowardice: Owner Jeff Bezos and Publisher William Lewis of The Washington Post

Profiles in Cowardice: Owner Jeff Bezos and Publisher William Lewis of The Washington Post

Liberal newspapers breaking tradition to not endorse anyone is *worse* than if their owners had forced them to endorse Trump instead.

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★ Vision Pro Bites Dog daringfireball.net/2024/10/v…
Vision Pro Bites Dog

Vision Pro Bites Dog

It’s almost as though — hear me out — Apple launched Vision Pro in 2023 for long-term strategic reasons, not with short-term sales in mind.

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★ Consider the Plight of the VC-Backed Privacy Burglars daringfireball.net/2024/10/c…
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★ The iPhones 16 daringfireball.net/2024/09/t…
The iPhones 16

The iPhones 16

What more proof of the camera’s singular importance to the iPhone would one need than the ever-growing block of camera lenses on the back of each year’s new models, or the “Shot on iPhone” ad...

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★ Thoughts and Observations in the Wake of Apple’s ‘It’s Glowtime’ Keynote daringfireball.net/2024/09/t…
The Things They Carried

The Things They Carried

Keynotes as a proxy for reflecting on Apple as a whole.

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★ The iOS Continental Drift Fun Gap daringfireball.net/2024/09/i…
The iOS Continental Fun-Gap Drift

The iOS Continental Fun-Gap Drift

As it stands, fun side is not the EU. But hope springs eternal.

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★ The iOS Continental Drift Widens daringfireball.net/2024/09/t…
The iOS Continental Drift Widens

The iOS Continental Drift Widens

What’s happening with Apple Intelligence and iPhone Screen Sharing this year is what I expect to happen with every new product or service Apple creates that integrates with iOS: they will come late,...

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★ The Mac Is a Power Tool daringfireball.net/2024/08/t…
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Susan Wojcicki, Former YouTube CEO and Longtime Google Executive, Dies From Cancer at 56 daringfireball.net/linked/20…
Susan Wojcicki, Former YouTube CEO and Longtime Google Executive, Dies From Cancer at 56

Susan Wojcicki, Former YouTube CEO and Longtime Google Executive, Dies From Cancer at 56

Link to: https://x.com/sundarpichai/status/1822132667959386588

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★ Apple Strikes Deal With Taboola to Sell Ads for Apple News daringfireball.net/2024/07/a…
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Google Is Shutting Down Its URL Shortener, Breaking All Links daringfireball.net/linked/20…
Google Is Shutting Down Its URL Shortener, Breaking All Links

Google Is Shutting Down Its URL Shortener, Breaking All Links

Link to: https://developers.googleblog.com/en/google-url-shortener-links-will-no-longer-be-available/

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Meta Won’t Bring Future Multimodal AI Models to EU daringfireball.net/linked/20…
Meta Won’t Bring Future Multimodal AI Models to EU

Meta Won’t Bring Future Multimodal AI Models to EU

Link to: https://www.axios.com/2024/07/17/meta-future-multimodal-ai-models-eu

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Bug With Widely-Deployed Security Tool CrowdStrike Is Crashing Windows, Causing Widespred Outages Across Many Industries daringfireball.net/linked/20…
Bug With Widely-Deployed Security Tool CrowdStrike Is Crashing Windows, Causing Widespred Outages...

Bug With Widely-Deployed Security Tool CrowdStrike Is Crashing Windows, Causing Widespred Outages...

Link to: https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/19/24201717/windows-bsod-crowdstrike-outage-issue

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★ The M4 iPad Pros daringfireball.net/2024/05/t…
The M4 iPad Pros

The M4 iPad Pros

A “pro” device that goes pro by getting thinner and lighter, not heavier and thicker, is not a non sequitur.

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★ Daring Fireball: Brief Thoughts and Observations on Yesterday’s ‘Let Loose’ iPad Keynote daringfireball.net/2024/05/b…
Brief Thoughts and Observations on Yesterday’s ‘Let Loose’ iPad Keynote

Brief Thoughts and Observations on Yesterday’s ‘Let Loose’ iPad Keynote

New iPad Pros and iPad Airs.

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★ European Data Protection Board Goes There, Rules Against Meta’s ‘Pay or OK’ Model daringfireball.net/2024/04/e…
European Data Protection Board Goes There, Rules Against Meta’s ‘Pay or OK’ Model

European Data Protection Board Goes There, Rules Against Meta’s ‘Pay or OK’ Model

If Meta caves and complies with this ruling by offering a free tier with significantly lower ARPU, that opens the door for regulators and legislative bodies around the globe to demand the same.

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★ Apple Adjusts DMA Plan to Offer Direct Downloading of Apps From the Web (With a Big Asterisk), Custom Link-Out Screens, and Marketplaces Solely for the Distribution of the Developer’s Own Apps daringfireball.net/2024/03/a…
Apple Adjusts DMA Plan to Offer Direct Downloading of Apps From the Web (With a Big Asterisk),...

Apple Adjusts DMA Plan to Offer Direct Downloading of Apps From the Web (With a Big Asterisk),...

I suspect Apple was ready to go from the start with web downloads — they knew the EC *might* demand it — and so they opened their hand January 25 with the compliance plan they hoped would fly, and...

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★ Once More Unto the Apple / Epic / European-Commission Breach, Dear Friends, Once More daringfireball.net/2024/03/o…
Once More Unto the Apple / Epic / European-Commission Breach, Dear Friends, Once More

Once More Unto the Apple / Epic / European-Commission Breach, Dear Friends, Once More

Although Apple as an institution granted, revoked, and under public pressure reinstated Epic’s new account, from the perspective of Apple leadership, they only revoked a new account that had been...

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Business Insider Report Claims Apple Is Testing an AI-Powered Ads Platform daringfireball.net/linked/20…
Business Insider Report Claims Apple Is Testing an AI-Powered Ads Platform

Business Insider Report Claims Apple Is Testing an AI-Powered Ads Platform

Link to: https://9to5mac.com/2024/03/11/report-apple-testing-ai-powered-ads-platform/

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Steven Spielberg, FineWoven Case Owner, Photographs His Hamburger at an Oscars Party Using an iPhone 15 Pro daringfireball.net/linked/20…
Steven Spielberg, FineWoven Case Owner, Photographs His Hamburger at an Oscars Party Using an...

Steven Spielberg, FineWoven Case Owner, Photographs His Hamburger at an Oscars Party Using an...

Link to: https://twitter.com/etnow/status/1767076793696370832

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