technology

…That means electric bicycles, which have become a much lower impact solution than cars, are booming in many Amish communities.

It’s a lot quicker to jump on your bike and go into town than it is to bring your horse into the barn, harness it to the buggy, and go. It’s a lot quicker and you travel faster too.

Coolest website i’ve seen a quite a while.

The Brother whatever-it-is will print return labels for online shopping, never run out of toner, and generally be a printer instead of the physical instantiation of a business model.

Free, fast and accurate transcription of audio files.

I’m fucking obsessed with AI generated swearing

A library of websites… with dumb password rules.

I’ve been saying this for a few years now, but it’s worth recording here for the record: It’s impossible to overstate the degree to which many big tech CEOs and venture capitalists are being radicalized by living within their own cultural and social bubble. Their level of paranoia and contrived self-victimization is off the charts, and is getting worse now that they increasingly only consume media that they have funded, created by their own acolytes.

Interesting use of video streaming. Might need to upgrade @HobartGPOClock.

A loop of brightly colored cable tray hosts a coil of ethernet cable, in which all the photos we shot throughout one day are circulating endlessly without being seen.

Open Circuits is a photographic exploration of the beautiful design inside everyday electronics. Its stunning cross-section photography unlocks a hidden world full of elegance, subtle complexity, and wonder.

ISG lets you use YouTube as cloud storage for ANY files, not just video.

Principal Skinner hating soft rolls and God… All this streaming is making him tired 🫣

…if Apple isn’t facing ongoing, effective competition, it can just reassign headcount to other, “more critical” projects when the threat blows over. It wouldn’t be the first time.

So, this isn’t over. Not by a long shot.

Safari 16.4 is an admission that competition is effective and that Apple is spooked, but it isn’t an answer.

No no no, it’s not a fire. It must be a natural phenomena like oceanic vertical migration of plankton.

Mesmerising.