It’s been going downhill for some time. I think the Condé Nast investment pretty much killed it. The last unnecessary site redesign that didn’t work correctly and made things unreadable was the last straw for me. I took it out of my rotation of “daily reads” and haven’t missed it.

The people in charge are the same group that pulled solar panels off the roof of the White House in 1986. This has been going on a long time.

https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2023/02/the-forgotten-story-of-jimmy-carters-white-house-solar-panels/

And the next administration will delete the rest. (hopefully)

Would a solar collector do a more efficient job of heating this sand?

Some people already bought them and can’t afford to flip them for another car in this economy. Some are in leases that haven’t expired yet.

Tesla sales will continue to decline until Elon leaves the company. There’s too much competition in the electric car space now.

Alternate headline: “Mozilla leadership is completely lost and has bought into AI hype, alienating their user base”

Oh, I guess that means it never happened then. 🙄

Remember when MySpace was owned by Rupert Murdoch? Wikipedia remembers…

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myspace

Corporations shouldn’t be allowed to donate to politicians. They can’t vote. If the ceo wants to support a candidate, make them take the money out of their own pocket.

Find. Another. Service.

TikTok is dead — just like Twitter. I don’t understand people who cling to these services. Might as well post on MySpace while you’re at it.

“Apple”
“Forced”

No, TikTok pushed out an update and you had auto updates turned on.

Go to Settings > Apps > App Store to turn this setting off.

More info here: https://support.apple.com/en-us/102629

There’s probably something similar on Android devices as well.

Don’t do it. Do you see what’s going on in the US right now? All it takes is one bad regime coming to power to abuse the hell out of these kinds of tools.

A lot of quality merch is no longer carried. Their deli and premade fridges are poorer quality now. I used to stop by there to pick up a healthy lunch from time to time. Not anymore.

Employees have complained online about working conditions being more like an Amazon warehouse now than a grocery store.

Here’s hoping they selling Whole Foods next. They’ve certainly ruined it.

People used to utilize the extra phone wiring in homes and businesses for LocalTalk networking. There are usually two wires for the primary phone line, and another pair for a second phone line. Most people didn’t have a second line, so they were perfect wiring for Farallon phonenet adapters.

Their “Best friends”: Benjamin, Jefferson, Jackson, Washington.

Does Vimeo own their own their own infrastructure, or just lease streaming storage from AWS/Google/Whomever?

If the former, it could be a good takeover target.

Thats what e-sim is going to ruin. Cant just move your cards around. Now you have to contact the carrier.

Were his pupils dilated or something? Maybe he needed a bong hit to get through all of the craziness going on.

Microsoft will continue to falter if they don’t fire Nadella.