john spurlock 2017

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Unfortunate: "L" is on the right side of a (qwerty) keyboard layout, "R" is on the left side

"Trusted Flagger"Four steps we’re taking today to fight online terrorblog.google

"pre-practical"

"In Finland, when a stranger on the street smiles at you, assume:
- he is drunk
- he is insane
- he's an American"Why Do Americans Smile So Much? - The Atlantictheatlantic.com

"There were 615 million devices blocking ads worldwide by the end of 2016, 62% (308 million) of those mobile."PageFair 2017 ad blocking report: Usage up 30% - Business Insiderbusinessinsider.com

Relaunching as Oath FoodsMathew Ingram on Twitter:"Amazon continues its move into real-world retail, to buy Whole Foods in $13.7 billion deal"twitter.com

"this is food deflation" heheheAmazon is buying Whole Foods in a deal valued at $13.7 billioncnbc.com

• Chart: Netflix Surpasses Major Cable Providers in the U.S. | Statistastatista.com

ohSteve Jobs Still Parking In Handicapped Spaces -- The Pictures | Cult of Maccultofmac.com

"But even beyond that… someday it’s code that will write code."g-reliant skills seem most susceptible to automation – the ANOVAfredrikdeboer.com

"More data will open the door to more types of advertisers than the subscription services that dominate the space."Podcasts, Analytics, and Centralization – Stratechery by Ben Thompsonstratechery.com

"Your computer is likely never going to understand you, the things you say aren’t really understandable."Alexa, Please Kill Me Now – Alan Cooper – Mediummedium.com

👍New 'Chrome Home' interface is now enabled by default in Chrome Devandroidpolice.com

Guys, you already have a ubiquitous native client beachhead on these platforms, it's called Chrome.Google announces 'Backup and Sync' for Windows and Mac, will replace desktop Google Drive clientandroidpolice.com

Today I learned: "Megamorphic"Inline caching - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org

"the factual scenario"

"bivocational"

"Engaging with the president of the United States is Twitter's weirdest growth hack."Meet The People Who Battle To Be The Top Reply To A Trump Tweetbuzzfeed.com

"'They give me the illusion of saving time and energy,' she said, 'and that’s almost as important.'"New study says American families are overwhelmed by clutter, rarely eat together, and are generally stressed out about it all - The Boston Globebostonglobe.com

Android OS beta released with new colorized media notifications.
Market reaction:

The business model? Tracking AF

"Core American question: As we continue our “big sort,” will the desire to separate trump the desire to dominate?"Liberal-Conservative Divide -- Americans Self-Segregate Culturally | National Reviewnationalreview.com

"information society service"

"i'm devvin' out a new page" 🙄

More despicable: "dropped" or "launched"?

So @CNN seriously puts a 40 hour countdown overlay on the screen these days? Can't tell if parody

"new model: a number of small publications backed by entities more concerned with building a business than a brand"Faceless Publishers – Stratechery by Ben Thompsonstratechery.com

"What you actually get is /just/ code, sloshing around, congealing into apps and firms that exist simply to exist."The long, slow, rotten march of progress | The Outlinetheoutline.com

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Ariana Grande's One Love Manchester Benefit: Our Report - Rolling Stonerollingstone.com