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Extension-C | 10 ft USB-C to USB-C Cable, 60W | MATTY
Via Dan Cederholm's newsletter comes this sweet extension cord looking USB-C cable.
autostream - lo-tech
Send record audio right to airplay speakers
Raycast 2 Sent Me Back to Spotlight
I like Stephen's explainer on how to recreate popular Raycast shortcuts in macOS Spotlight / Shortcuts.
Three New Apple Smart Home Products Coming on October 13
I love the couple of HomePod mini’s we have around the house and have been waiting for an upgraded version. It could be an expensive October.
Walking Norway's Gudbrandsdalsleden Pilgrimage
Where Craig walks, I read.
Profile of Mark Zuckerberg
15,000 words on Zuckerberg. I might need an AI summary. :)
Indigo for Bluesky & Mastodon
A new (to me) iOS app for posting and reading Bluesky and Mastodon. Free to view, upgrade for $33/yr to like and post.
U2 dream it all up again
U2 is back with a new album coming in November and I couldn't be more excited for it based off the first two singles.
Better Luck than Chuck and the AI Witch Hunts
When human designed art gets tossed aside because it looks like AI, we're losing the plot.
I’m the Mom in That Viral Giants Clip. Let Me Tell You About My Husband.
You may have seen a viral video of a husband not helping his wife at a baseball game. The actual story of what went down is why we're doomed when we rely on social media for our opinions of people.
Denim - Playlist Cover Maker
I may have shared this already, but I had forgotten about it. Denim is a great app for making images for your playlists in Apple Music.
Losing Beck
If true, Beck sounds like a traumatized asshole.
MacOS 27 Fixes Multiple Audio Bugs
When Rogue Amoeba, maker of amazing audio apps for macOS, says it's a good idea to update to macOS 27, you know it's safe.
How Many Dudes?
Here's a cool game I think you might like.
Meta’s New Muse AI Agent Read My Private Messages. I Never Asked It To
…especially when Facebook does stuff like this.
The M-pire Strikes Back
I don’t get why tech journalists are ok hyping Zuck and Muse AI when to me it just feels like the same repeat of Metaverse to me.
What If We Just Stopped? | dansinker.com
I’m not quite as doom and gloom because on apps like bluesky or mastodon, I do control what I see. But I do hope we find a way out of this.
Ultimate Lemmings for macOS
Someone rebuilt the classic arcade game Lemmings to run on modern macOS. (There was a previous version that didn't pass the Gatekeeper test on macOS, this one works.)
You Can See Everything | Official Trailer HD | A24
This movie seems bonkers. I don't know if I can sit through it in the theatre with the awkwardness it seems to generate.
Jeffrey Zeldman Presents - Tales o’ Tech: Suffering Fools - glamorous
"I’m not saying every rude and entitled young man in tech grows up to be a fascist, but politeness or lack of it is a signifier, and maybe if you take an instant dislike to someone who acts like a jerk, you should trust that instinct."
Static Site Generators for Beginners
For developer nerd wanna-be's like me, a great primer on all things websites and rolling your own with a SSG.
Just the Links, please - BrettTerpstra.com
Neat idea for an app to collect just links people post to social media - with a optional paid version that adds filters and unlimited accounts.
When your Mac just won’t let go of the Wi-Fi connection
Apple really needs to fix the way it doesn't prioritize the fastest network connection on your Mac.
Tupo · A daily sudoku-style logic puzzle with a twist
Triple threat Josh Collinsworth has a new puzzle game out that you should give a try.
Balatro developer LocalThunk turns up on Discord to talk about the 1.1 update and life after burnout: 'I truly am having the best time making the game now'
Big news for Balatro fans.
“Insert your favorite nursery rhyme.” – Unsung
Dropout.tv is a fav around here, and Make Some Noise is always a hoot.
50 New macOS Golden Gate Features and Changes Worth Checking Out
Like iOS, I also forget what's new in the latest macOS update. I usually wait until the .1 update to upgrade my main computer.
Some recent good YouTubes
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