Simple Rule of Thumb: AI Systems Shouldn’t Pretend to Be Human
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Dave Winer: The new Amazon Alexa with AI has the same basic problem of all AI bots, it acts as if…‘A Worthless, Poisoned Hall of Mirrors’
Nov 24, 2025, 8:48 pm By John Gruber
Charlie Warzel, writing for The Atlantic: X’s decision to show where accounts are based is,…Department of Transportation Asks Travelers to ‘Bring Civility Back’ to Air Travel
Nov 24, 2025, 7:39 pm By John Gruber
The New York Times: Sean Duffy, the secretary of transportation, began a new campaign on Wednesday…SuperDuper Security Update v3.11
Nov 24, 2025, 6:35 pm By John GruberDave Nanian and Bruce Lacey, at Shirt Pocket: Mistakes are a part of life. They’re not a great…★ Exploring, in Detail, Apple’s Compliance With the EU’s DMA Mandate Regarding Apple Watch, Third-Party Accessories, and the Syncing of Saved Wi-Fi Networks From iPhones to Which They’re Paired
Nov 23, 2025, 6:00 pm By John Gruber
There have been several new features that have been delayed in the EU while Apple worked on making…Clerk for iOS
Nov 23, 2025, 12:29 pm By John Gruber
My thanks to Clerk for sponsoring last week at DF. Clerk makes authentication for iOS apps…The Talk Show: ‘Lincoln Bio Services’
Nov 22, 2025, 12:17 pm By John GruberFor your weekend listening enjoyment: a new episode of America’s favorite 3-star podcast, with…Another Limited Edition Accessory From Apple: Hikawa Phone Grip and Stand
Nov 21, 2025, 3:48 pm By John GruberApple Store: The Hikawa Phone Grip & Stand is a MagSafe compatible adaptive accessory for iPhone…‘Grok’s Elon Musk Worship Is Getting Weird’
Nov 21, 2025, 3:10 pm By John Gruber
Adi Robertson, The Verge: As a number of people have pointed out on social media over the past day,…Fun Stunt to Promote ‘Pluribus’: An Ask Me Anything on Reddit With Carol Sturka
Nov 21, 2025, 12:20 pm By John Gruber“Carol Sturka”, actress Rhea Seehorn’s fictional protagonist of the new Apple TV series Pluribus,…‘Pixar: The Early Days’ — Never-Before-Seen 1996 Interview With Steve Jobs
Nov 20, 2025, 7:21 pm By John Gruber
The Steve Jobs Archive: To mark Toy Story’s 30th anniversary, we’re sharing a never-before-seen…Contrary to Rumors, Apple Will Continue Broadcasting ‘Friday Night Baseball’
Nov 19, 2025, 4:45 pm By John Gruber
Anthony Castrovince, reporting for MLB.com on the new broadcast rights agreement that will cover…Cloudflare’s Uptime
Nov 19, 2025, 3:29 pm By John GruberMiguel Arroz, on Mastodon: Unpopular opinion, apparently: companies like Cloudflare and Amazon…Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince Explains, in Detail, and Apologizes for Yesterday’s Global Outage
Nov 19, 2025, 12:26 pm By John Gruber
Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince: The issue was not caused, directly or indirectly, by a cyber attack…Tim Cook Among Attendees of Last Night’s Black-Tie White House Dinner Honoring Journalist-Murdering Tyrant Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia
Nov 19, 2025, 11:46 am By John GruberThe New York Times: The world’s richest man. One of the world’s most famous soccer players. The…Sir, This Is a McDonald’s
Nov 18, 2025, 6:04 pm By John Gruber
Jonathan Last, writing for The Bulwark: The president of the United States gave a speech yesterday…Gurman Says Apple Has No Plans to Update the Mac Pro
Nov 18, 2025, 1:27 pm By John GruberMark Gurman, in his (paywalled, alas) Power On column for Bloomberg over the weekend: The next…Cloudflare Suffered Hours Long Outage (Which Brought Down Daring Fireball, Among Thousands of Other Sites)
Nov 18, 2025, 12:30 pm By John Gruber
Cloudflare suffered an hours-long global outage, starting around 12am UTC / 5am ET, which brought…Life in London With an Android Phone
Nov 18, 2025, 11:34 am By John Gruber
London Centric: Sam was walking past a Royal Mail depot in south London in January when his path…Google Announces Private AI Compute
Nov 17, 2025, 4:40 pm By John Gruber
Jay Yagnik, VP of AI innovation and research, on Google’s The Keyword blog: Private AI Compute is…
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