john spurlock 2017

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"Gorgeous but ugly"

"microcosmic"

Now entering the Googlopocene epoch of web historyAndré Staltz on Twitter:"It took me months of research to write this new blog post:"The Web began dying in 2014, here's how""twitter.com

Web 2.0 for Workgroups

Where is the Medium article w/ 95 theses challenging tech status quo? Digital ad economy as indulgence system etc.Why we need a 21st-century Martin Luther to challenge the church of tech | Technology | The Guardiantheguardian.com

New record $GOOGL eod price today: 1,033.67John Spurlock on Twitter:"New record $GOOGL eod price today: 1,012.74"twitter.com

i.e. this pageConvopage on Twitter:"Netflix removes client-side React.js on the landing page, notices perf improvement. w/ responses by @tedwards947"twitter.com

"Apple scored better than Facebook, yet still lower than Amazon, Google, and Microsoft."Apple is not America's favorite tech company - The Vergetheverge.com

Really interesting interview, worth a listenThe Atlantic on Twitter:"This week on Radio Atlantic: @jodikantor and @ktbenner on sexual harassment and whether we're seeing a culture shift"twitter.com

Day 3 with it myself, and I disagree. Color is badly distorted in mundane usage, e.g. laying flat on dining table.Google says the ‘blue shift’ on the Pixel 2 XL is working as intended, only visible at ‘sharp angle’ | 9to5Google9to5google.com

"transgressionism"

new pixel 2 xl arrived today. i suppose the clock starts now on my 15-day return decision...Return a device for a refund - Google Store Helpsupport.google.com

We can workaround any hardware issue in software, really.Android 8.1 feature spotlight: Settings now has a colored navigation bar that dimsandroidpolice.com

Android has a lil' settings wrench for the settings gear in the quick settings panel now?

"So, I recreated System in a modern vector format, so you can download it and play with it."System shock – Designing Mediummedium.design

"Whatever they believe is true, because it’s true for them."On Safari in Trump's America - The Atlantictheatlantic.com

"Public health focusing on eating too much and exercising too little fails to target the correct causes."Sugar is a toxic agent that creates conditions for disease | Aeon Essaysaeon.co

Every day is day one!Blacked Out Puerto Rico Makes Long-Shot Pitch for Amazon's HQ2 - Bloombergbloomberg.com

"Join Medium to read this story." 🗨️
💬 "Back"

One positive aspect in rise of "fake news", re-emergence of culturally associated term "purveyor" into the public lexicon.

"Look for an updated and improved API status page coming very soon"

Best practice: use page that doesn't exist yetGood practices when building with Twitter APIsblog.twitter.com

"Visual Photography"

Therefore: stop exercising💡Why listening to a podcast while running could harm performance telegraph.co.uk

"Engagement Producer"

"Annotations will be available to mine, crosslink, & remix, and those activities will drive collective improvement."Let’s Use the Annotated Web to Coordinate the Struggle Against Fake Newsmisinfocon.com

Thinking about this phenomenon often lately. Found out today it has a proper name: the Gell-Mann Amnesia effect.The Murray Gell-Mann Amnesia effectpatheos.com

Yet Wired produces fluffy web stuff confirming preconceived notions using the very techniques it blames here. Irony!How Social Media Endangers Knowledge | WIREDwired.com

New record $GOOGL eod price today: 1,012.74John Spurlock on Twitter:"New record $GOOGL eod price today: 1,011.00"twitter.com

👍 (and a @drufball sighting)Chromium Blog: Building unified documentation for the webblog.chromium.org