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I wrote two weeks ago about how the v4.3.0 update to TestFlight (released on July 21) broke the…Vinted
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Remarking on MapQuest taking the #1 spot in the App Store (in the wake of their decision to ignore…★ Writing With Unnatural Constraints
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My thanks to Finalist for sponsoring last week at Daring Fireball. Finalist is a remarkable,…★ Thoughts and Observations on Apple’s First Immersive MLB Broadcast, a Yankees 1-0 Win Over the Red Sox
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I think at least half a dozen people have sent me a link to this video and now that I’ve watched…We Certainly Have Made a Hames Out of This
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I mentioned earlier that for anyone going along with the ruse that Lake Ontario is now named Lake…‘Not Sure How You Own Canada by Deleting Your Own History’
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Yours truly back in February 2025: The motivation behind the name change is simple as well. Trump…Trump Declares That Lake Ontario Is Now ‘Lake America’
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Jackie Llanos and Jenna Monnin, reporting for NOTUS: President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an…U.S. Judge Blocks Trump Defense Department’s Anthropic Blacklisting
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Jeff Halter has done it again: after bringing back the single greatest After Dark module (Ben…The Load-Bearing Vocabulary of Claude
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Aug 27, 2026, 4:46 pm By John Gruber
Speaking of tariff refunds, here’s an official statement from Senator Elizabeth Warren from a few…
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