Disney was, and should remain, a serious engineering company.
Lees meerI don’t think Apple has any such interest or appetite. Nor do I think Disney envisions its own future as anything but the independent company it has been since Walt and Roy Disney founded The Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio 100 years ago.
Lees meerJuli Clover: In macOS Ventura and earlier, reviving or restoring a Mac requires a second Mac that has the Apple Configurator app installed, but in macOS Sonoma, Apple Configurator is no longer required.Restoring or reviving using Finder is basically…
Lees meerDan Torres: Inside the addTearDownBlock, we can assert if sut and spy are deallocated by asserting if they’re nil. We hold sut and spy with weak references so that they won’t be strongly retained when executing the block. […]But adding this block to…
Lees meerDavid Streitfeld: He unveiled the National Emergency Library, a vast trove of digital books mostly unavailable elsewhere, and made access to it a breeze. […] On Friday, the publishers said through their trade association that they had negotiated a d…
Lees meerChris Freeland (PDF, Hacker News): Late Friday, some of the world’s largest record labels, including Sony and Universal Music Group, filed a lawsuit against the Internet Archive and others for the Great 78 Project, a community effort for the preserv…
Lees meerI don’t think Apple has any such interest or appetite. Nor do I think Disney envisions its own future as anything but the independent company it has been since Walt and Roy Disney founded The Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio 100 years ago.
Lees meerI am slightly surprised that Trump – famously averse not just to using email and text messages, but even to his own lawyers taking written notes in meetings, so as not to leave a chain of evidence for his lifelong criminal activity – would use, of a…
Lees meerJeremy B. Merrill and Drew Harwell: The company formerly known as Twitter has been slowing the speed with which users could access links to the New York Times, Facebook and other news organizations and online competitors, a move that appeared target…
Lees meerJuli Clover: iPhone owners who signed up to receive a payment under Apple’s “batterygate” iPhone throttling lawsuit settlement should soon be receiving their payments. As noted by The Mercury News, the judge overseeing the lawsuit has thrown out an …
Lees meerJason Snell (MacRumors, Hacker News): Essentially, Jobs went back to his playbook for the original “computer for the rest of us,” the Mac, to sell simplicity. The Mac’s mouse-driven graphical interface may have changed the course of the PC world, bu…
Lees meerMarcin Wichary (2016): Sticking out is not unusual in typography, even if you don’t use flamboyant typefaces like Zapfino. Here are four examples from Medium today where cropping text precisely at its box’s edges would cut stuff off[…] The box is ju…
Lees meerI am slightly surprised that Trump – famously averse not just to using email and text messages, but even to his own lawyers taking written notes in meetings, so as not to leave a chain of evidence for his lifelong criminal activity – would use, of a…
Lees meerIt seems unlikely on the surface that someone who doesn’t use email or text messaging would use DMs, but if the special counsel was not looking for DMs, I’m not even sure what the warrant *could* have been after.
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