If you really wanted to take issue with macOS Big Sur you should be protesting on the streets regarding the external drive eject icon #wethepeople
Takeaway
Who’s house? Run’s house!
This afternoon I sold my 16” MacBook Pro so I could buy a MacBook with an M1 CPU. I prayed to the ghost of Steve Jobs and said “please don’t let me buy the wrong computer” as I struggled whether to buy an Air or a Pro and now the Apple Store is down, so if that’s not a sign …
Parking lot
Heard it on the wire
As John Gruber said when he linked to this page of vintage Soviet control rooms, these would make for some cool Zoom backgrounds
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Today’s office: Byron Bay Airport.
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The Gig Economy Is White People Discovering Servants
“The core functionality of these apps — despite all their fancy technology — is not significantly different than having a servant. What the technology has done is pool the servants, make them available to more people, make it easier to communicate tasks, and — most importantly — make it possible to not think of them as servants at all.”
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Fire on the water, a smoke in the sky
Someone asked me recently what my personal brand strategy was.
I just see go to places, see cool things, make photos of them, and post the photos online where they get 2-3 likes.
I’m not very good at being strategically cool.
Instead of calling a parmigiana a parmi or a parma, let’s call it a parmo #worldpeacesolved
Sunset over what we call Summer Bay, despite the map saying Palm Beach.
One of my oddest hobbies is cloud watching. I can spend whole flights just staring out the window. These are some odd clouds over Scott’s Head this afternoon. I probably should read a book on clouds so I can give a better descriptor other than “clouds”.
Two daughters and a wife
I think the book is about marijuana
