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Digital Toolmaker
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Tips for becoming a fake hacker
everything wrong with free software
everything wrong with free software
Think twice before turning to Twitter » Nieman Journalism Lab
"The question isn't about social media being friend or foe, but whether we're watching journalism's suicide by a thousand tweets."
When journalists put tweets in news stories, do they transfer too much power to Twitter? » Nieman Journalism Lab
Journalists have transferred some of their own power over the presentation of current events to Twitter by normalizing the ways tweets are presented in news stories.
Social Media CEOs Can’t Defend Their Business Model | WIRED
Everyone knows Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube make money by keeping users engaged. Why won’t their executives admit it to Congress?
The Matchsellers
10 track album
Clubhouse. Twitter Spaces. Mark Cuban’s Fireside. What is happening in social audio now, with Jeremiah Owyang – john koetsier
Social audio is having a moment. A big moment. We’re seeing an explosion of players in the space: up to 30 at analyst and thought leader Jeremiah Owyang’s last count, and soon to be over 100. Owyang is an analyst at Kaleido Insights, and shared his data on the emerging space on his personal site, […]
MacStories Unwind: Federico Test Drives a High-End iPad Dock, We Recap Reviews of Panic's Nova and Sofa, and the Sad, Perplexing HomePod News - MacStories
[audio_player src=”https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/0de98bba-5e4d-4879-94dc-8c76a3a88322/episodes/ed41c727-3c0d-4e0e-a8a3-ea690eb381bc/audio/507b95d9-c76d-4cf9-aa04-a977bcf479ec/default_tc.mp3” mime_type=”audio/mpeg” total_duration=”00:32:37” caption=”“] [subscribe_to_unwind] Sponsored by: Raycast – Goodbye Spotlight, Hello Raycast This week on MacStories Unwind: MacStories First Impressions: Kensington’s StudioDock Aims to Turn Your iPad Pro into an Expandable Desktop Workstation Nova Review: Panic’s Code Editor Demonstrates Why Mac-like Design Matters Downtime Organizer Sofa Adds Apps, Audiobooks, Board Games, Deeplinking, Backups,
Weekly Musings 106 - On Analog • Buttondown
Guild of the Grumpy Old Hackers – Darknet Diaries
In 2016 the LinkedIn breach data became available to the public. What the Guild of the Grumpy Old Hackers did with it then is quite the story.
Should the National Register of Historic Places Apply to Websites?
Corporate motivation isn’t enough when it comes to digital preservation. Here’s a case for creating a National Register of Historic Places for websites.
When in Need of the Right Word, Great Writers Simply Make Them Up ‹ Literary Hub
Literary Lingo While serving in World War II, Joseph Heller concluded that war was a farce in which anyone crazy enough to shirk combat was considered sane enough to fight. That became the theme of…
DJ Minx Selects: Techno Icons of Motor City’s Underground Sound
Presented by Document Journal and Ray-Ban this new series chronicles the rich history of dance music in Detroit through the stories of five pioneering artists.
50 Very Bad Book Covers for Literary Classics ‹ Literary Hub
When a book passes into the public domain, it means not only that it’s available for adapting and remixing, but for reprinting and reselling with a brand new cover. Some of these covers are .…
The internet didn’t kill counterculture—you just won’t find it on Instagram
“To be truly countercultural in a time of tech hegemony, one has to, above all, betray the platform.”
Descript: Making podcast editing more like text editing – Six Colors
As a part of my ongoing 20 Macs for 2020 project, I’ve been releasing weekly podcast episodes featuring the voices of a bunch of people I know discussing the Macs I’ve placed on my list…
Outlook 2016 cheat sheet: Ribbon quick reference | Computerworld
Lessons from two years of newsletter writing - gen yeet
Page not found – Smile
Welcome to iTextEditors
Comparison chart of iPad and iPhone (iOS) text editing applications.
Uses This / Paul Ford
Developer, writer, CEO (Postlight)
Thunderbolt Cable History: How Light Peak Somehow Became Boring
How Thunderbolt, the ultra-fast connector that recently turned 10, started life with a completely different look. (Fun fact: $400 Thunderbolt 3 cables exist.)
Apple Investigating Display Issues With iPhone 12 Models, Including Flickering and Green/Gray Glow - MacRumors
In an internal document obtained by MacRumors, Apple has acknowledged an issue with some iPhone 12 displays exhibiting flickering, a green or gray...
Buzzy social audio apps like Clubhouse tap into the age-old appeal of the human voice » Nieman Journalism Lab
The social media service is tapping into the creativity, intimacy, and authenticity that audio can deliver, a trend that lies at the heart of the current golden age of podcasting.
Microsoft’s Power Automate Desktop is now free for all Windows 10 users | TechCrunch
Microsoft today announced that it is making Power Automate Desktop, its enterprise-level tool for creating automated desktop-centric workflows, available
The Poverty of Jeff Bezos – Popula
a close reading of his exit letter to Amazon employees
Doc Searls Weblog · Welcome to the 21st Century
Historic milestones don’t always line up with large round numbers on our calendars. For example, I suggest that the 1950s ended with the assassination of JFK in late 1963, and the rise of Bri…