What a lovely painting by Wanda Koop titled “The Crossing”
Hey, look, Google is still making Google Glass. Who knew?
The tech press sure hasn’t been writing about it for the last couple of years. Google Glass and Google Plus were the products that people loved to hate in 2013 or so.
This is the perfect response.
Maybe, as a society, we kill off the Op-ed portion of newspapers.
Let the Newspapers focus on reporting “the news” and leave the commentary to all the other outlets people have.
Virginia Woolf
Tik Tok moderators sue
To fulfill their role as moderators, they witnessed “many acts of extreme and graphic violence”, including murder, bestiality, necrophilia and other disturbing images.
I wonder if websites and apps report all this violent crap to the authorities, or just not post it to their website or app and call it a day.
Cats, man.
Seriously.
No, you just used the Evernote web clipper to save a Evernote webpage into Evernote.
Definitely wasn’t me.
Don't Put It In email
John Gruber, commenting on Google’s ‘Communicate with Care’ policy:
If you don’t want it discovered, don’t put it in email.
Exactly.
If you don’t want other people to know about it don’t tell anyone about it.
But, how is a group of 100 (or however many) engineers working on a single project supposed to stay on the same page of a project?
Conference call every time there’s a question? Fuck that.
Try to get a group of more than 4 people working on the same project to discuss the project only in person or on the phone, in any organization, and watch chaos unfold.
Well, I must say, Ulysses is a pretty nice editor.
Of course, I’ve only played around with it for a whole 3 minutes so far.
Lots to learn and understand still.
I’m looking forward to using and learning this little app to write on the blog.
Testing posting from Ulysses on my MacBook Air.
Um, I may have to add the term jackassery to my vocabulary.
It does well to describe a wide range of acts in an interesting way.
I hate meetings where the people just read the information on the slides. I can read what you have on your slides. I don’t need you to narrate them as well. It’s a meeting, not an audio book.
Blank Canvas by Potter’s Triangle Bookstand — Tools and Toys
I ordered an unstained one just because.
Today in bad headlines
Maybe there should have a course, or ten, on how to write factual and accurate article headlines in Journalism School?
Today in bad headlines:
From the actual article
No mention of vacation homes in the title even though that is what the article focuses on. What is the basis for the claim that a 2% increase is the interest rate shooting up and climbing steeply?