About those Apple Intelligence ads: “AI will make you a worse person,” by hapax – https://hapax.bearblog.dev/ai-will-make-you-a-worse-person/
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Might blog more about this later but I cannot recommend UFO 50 enough. And that its roots are in Klik & Play—a tool and community that consumed a lot of my early teenage life—warms my heart. 50games.fun
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Say Goodbye to Passwords (FastCo)
Passkey adoption is up, and problems are being fixed.
It’s been a couple of years since Apple, Google, and Microsoft started trying to kill the password, and its demise seems more likely than ever.
– https://www.fastcompany.com/91220674/is-this-the-beginning-of-the-end-for-the-password?partner=rss&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=rss+fastcompany&utm_content=rss
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These tweaks will make your iPhone simpler to use (FastCo)
How to hide or disable iOS’s increasingly complex features.
This story first appeared in Advisorator, Jared’s weekly tech advice newsletter. Sign up for free to get more tips every Tuesday.
– https://www.fastcompany.com/91225497/these-tweaks-will-make-your-iphone-simpler-to-use?partner=rss&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=rss+fastcompany&utm_content=rss
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Bluesky’s starter packs are such a clever idea. Feels like every aspiring Twitter-alike should offer something like it (Plus a directory for discovering them, like this https://blueskydirectory.com/starter-packs )
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10 years of columns, Tennis Channel unbundles (Cord Cutter Weekly)
A decade’s worth of streaming TV coverage can’t all be right.
The post 10 years of columns, Tennis Channel unbundles appeared first on Cord Cutter Weekly.
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Dealing with data brokers, Wi-Fi advice, and more tech Q&A (Advisorator)
Even more of your tech questions answered.
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So, what happened with that subscription version of Alexa that was supposed to launch in October? https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/amazons-alexa-revamp-could-be-here-by-october-with-claude-ai-says-report/
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Streaming remote battle, Netflix’s shareable “Moments” (Cord Cutter Weekly)
The remote control can make or break your streaming experience, which might explain why device makers are offering increasingly better ones.
The post Streaming remote battle, Netflix’s shareable “Moments” appeared first on Cord Cutter Weekly.
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Had no idea Beelink made an eGPU dock for its Mini PCs. It’s adorable! Wish it worked with cheaper PCs (the GTi12 costs around $640), but apparently they’re open-sourcing the design for others to use.
Via GamingOnLinux – https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/beelink-have-open-sourced-their-multi-functional-ex-docking-station-for-mini-pcs/
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Thinking about rolling the dice on one of these AliExpress phone controller grips. This one supports both USB-C and Bluetooth and is also large enough for tablets. $29. https://www.aliexpress.us/item/3256807674109908.html
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I cannot fully express how much the Morning Music blog is extremely up my alley. Jazzy, fusiony, smooth, a lot of Japanese artist but not exclusively. https://morningmusic.bearblog.dev
Would love to share this appreciation with the author but they seem to have posted no contact info whatsoever.
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There’s so much to sort through with Apple Intelligence that I wrote this mostly for myself, but you are welcome to read it also! https://advisorator.com/members/2024/10/29/apple-intelligence-a-hype-free-explainer/
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Apple Intelligence: A hype-free explainer (Advisorator)
There’s a lot to keep track of, so I’m putting this together as much for you as I am for myself.
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