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Hayden Field and Tom Warren, reporting for The Verge: For years, Microsoft’s AI business leaned hard on its early and exclusive partnership with OpenAI. But the drama-filled marriage slowly devolved into a situationship, and the pair...
If Fujifilm wanted to, they could do something really cool, that would be a massive sales success. The perfect time for them to do this is now, or really beginning two or three years ago and continuing at least a little while into the...
All the way back in 2022, I posted about a candy company I had recently discovered called Misaky Tokyo. They specialized in kohakutou, a traditional Japanese candy that looks like gems and geodes. Basically fancy rock candy. And I was...
I've been on Apple Music literally since the first day it started. I've loved Apple Music ever since and I have no real issues with them. However, since I've been migrating away from all things Ame...
Adam Engst, TidBits: If you are still using Microsoft Office 2019 for Mac, it will stop working fully on 13 July 2026. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook will enter “reduced functionality mode” — a euphemism meaning you can view and...
I’m scrolling through the Sotheby’s sale of furniture from Barbara Gladstone’s well-appointed home and wondering why there’s so much art mixed in. Was there concern that some art might attract less attention in a design auction? Or was...
For this episode, we need to talk about professional support, the politics of uniforms, and a bit more, with insufficient stem-bolt-related content.
I watched Pixar’s Hoppers. It’s pretty good. The performances are fun, the environments are stunning, and the animation is really great. If you have any interest in it, I think you should check it out. But there’s something about the...
One of the things I spent a bit of time thinking about on holiday was the economics of the whole all-inclusive aspect of the holiday.
Simplenote is a fast, lightweight app for taking notes, with just the essentials: basic text editing, syncing across devices, and the option to share notes for collaboration with other Simplenote users. Fred Cheng and Mike Johnston...
Beth of the Cassandra Pages is an old friend (my wife and I visited her in Montreal in 2004: 1, 2) and it’s always a pleasure to hear from her; she’s sent me a link to You see grēne where I see grœg from a Scottish knitting blog written...
Started working on background refresh in @hypertexting.com (finally) and it’s coming together pretty nicely! The pull-to-refresh gesture feels MUCH faster now. The timeline tab shows a counter when new posts are available. Coming soon to...