Tech
Locked Down Media
It's getting harder in the U.S. to obtain art from overseas.
Omarchy
37Signals tries its hand at making an operating system for devs.
Tangled Up In Chaos
A few days ago, I received a plea in my normal email from the media outlet Tangle. The last six months have been a difficult time for media outlets. Overwhelmed by the news, many readers and listeners are tuning out. Those who are staying up to date are increasingly relying
A New Reading Partnership
I was starting to get down about the fact that my read-it-later digests from Matter were causing crashing errors on my Kindle. The issue has been pretty consistent lately and I don’t have much hope of getting help since it’s not really a supported integration. A
(Untitled)
I never expected to, nor did I want to, read the phrase "a gritty Pac-Man reboot." https://www.theverge.com/games-review/708833/shadow-labyrinth-review-gritty-pac-man
Moon Shots
The creator's expectations for the adoption of a new software tool are now part of my evaluation criteria for that tool.
(Untitled)
I think we are starting to see how Ghost with ActivityPub will work for self-hosted sites. It will be interesting to understand how PikaPods will support this as it seems right up their alley.
The Decline of Design
Sean Heber of Iconfactory brings the harsh realities of maintaining steady design work in the era of AI dominance. I am sorry to read about the challenges Iconfactory is facing. The first product I worked on after I got into software development used icons created by the studio. Their Twitter
Readwise MCP
Microsoft made the Model Context Protocol (MCP) a major focus of their Build conference last week. Though the Microsoft engineer I spoke with, who is heavily involved in AI thought the emphasis was a little overplayed, it’s easy to understand some of the excitement. Seeing your favorite applications easily
Bandcamp Playlists
Bandcamp's new playlist feature is limited and a bit of a disappointment.