James Cameron’s Instructions to Theater Projectionists Regarding ‘Avatar 3: Fire and Ash’
Dec 16, 2025, 7:05 pm By John GruberThe letter is typeset in Papyrus, the typeface for which James Cameron’s affection inspired not one…Typefaces for Dyslexia
Dec 16, 2025, 2:58 pm By John Gruber
I dare say this post from Adrian Roselli — first published in 2015 and updated 16 times (and…Zara Picken’s ‘Modern Illustration’
Dec 16, 2025, 2:39 pm By John GruberModern Illustration is a project by illustrator Zara Picken, featuring print artefacts from her…★ Apple TV’s New Fanfare
Dec 16, 2025, 2:08 pm By John Gruber
Tim Nudd, writing at Ad Age a few weeks ago (paywalled, alas): As we mentioned in roundup…‘A Brief History of Times New Roman’
Dec 15, 2025, 8:03 pm By John Gruber
One more from Matthew Butterick, from his Typography for Lawyers, and a good pairing with Mark…‘The Scourge of Arial’
Dec 15, 2025, 7:05 pm By John GruberTypographer Mark Simonson, all the way back in 2001: Arial is everywhere. If you don’t know what it…A Note on Current SMS Marketing Practices
Dec 15, 2025, 7:02 pm By John Gruber
Back on November 28, I bought a new cap from New Era’s web store. They offered a discount of some…Disney, Immediately After Partnering With OpenAI for Sora, Sends Google a Cease-and-Desist Letter Accusing Them of Copyright Infringement on ‘Massive Scale’
Dec 15, 2025, 4:13 pm By John Gruber
Todd Spangler, reporting last week for Variety: As Disney has gone into business with OpenAI, the…Roomba Maker iRobot Declares Bankruptcy, Falls Into Chinese Hands
Dec 15, 2025, 1:50 pm By John GruberJohn Keilman, reporting for The Wall Street Journal (gift link): The company that makes Roomba…Lucas de Groot, Designer of Calibri, on the State Department’s Switch Back to Times New Roman
Dec 13, 2025, 3:38 pm By John GruberFrom the LucasFonts account, in a comment on Hacker News: Professional typography can be achieved…The Infinite Loop of One LLM Talking to Another
Dec 13, 2025, 11:26 am By John Gruber
This is very funny, but also a good indication of just how far away these things are from actual…Paris Buttfield-Addison’s Apple Account Is in Kafka Mode
Dec 13, 2025, 10:09 am By John Gruber
Paris Buttfield-Addison: A major brick-and-mortar store sold an Apple Gift Card that Apple…Apple at the AWS re:Invent 2025 Keynote
Dec 12, 2025, 6:22 pm By John Gruber
Six-minute from Amazon’s AWS re:Invent keynote last week: Payam Mirrashidi, VP, Cloud Systems &…Special Dyslexia Fonts Are Based on Voodoo Pseudoscience
Dec 12, 2025, 1:37 pm By John Gruber
Youki Terada, writing for Edutopia in 2022 (via Jens Kutílek): Under close scrutiny, the evidence…iMessage Doesn’t Use APNs for Attachments
Dec 12, 2025, 12:29 pm By John GruberSmall follow-up point re: my post this week on iMessage’s delivery architecture being built atop…OpenAI Releases GPT-5.2
Dec 12, 2025, 10:53 am By John GruberOpenAI: In ChatGPT, GPT‑5.2 Instant, Thinking, and Pro will begin rolling out today, starting with…U.S. State Department Changes Back to Times New Roman From Calibri
Dec 10, 2025, 12:04 pm By John Gruber
Michael Crowley and Hamed Aleaziz, reporting for The New York Times: While mostly framed as a…★ iMessage’s Delivery Architecture Makes It Hard to Block Without Blocking All iOS Push Notifications
Dec 9, 2025, 5:42 pm By John Gruber
From Apple’s iMessage Security Overview: Apple iMessage is a messaging service for iPhone, iPad,…The Real Problem of Humanity
Dec 9, 2025, 5:17 pm By John GruberSociobiologist Edward O. Wilson, back in 2009: The real problem of humanity is the following: we…ProPublica: ‘Trump’s Own Mortgages Match His Description of Mortgage Fraud, Records Reveal’
Dec 9, 2025, 4:17 pm By John Gruber
Justin Elliott, Robert Faturechi, and Alex Mierjeski, reporting for ProPublica: For months, the…
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