RT @rozzie: @shanselman Congrats, Scott. So well-deserved.

RT @harrymccracken: Sorry to hear this. The computer industry is so young that so many of its pioneering giants have still been with us. Bu….

Apple #VisionPro: What happens when you watch something that literally brings tears to your eyes? Are the internals waterproof? Would tears get on cameras or affect eye-tracking? Easy take off/put back on w/pause/repeat-last-10-sec to wipe eyes? (Asking for a friend. ).

RT @harrymccracken: Re: Apple Vision Pro pricing: Back in 1981, my father paid the equivalent of $10,000 in 2023 dollars for a loaded TRS-8….

The original Apple II required execs to use a keyboard like a (usually female) secretary, have a Sony TV on the desk, and a rainbow ribbon cable. How dorky! With s/w like spreadsheets they outdid their coworkers. Wait for killer apps for #VisionPro. It's worthy of them.

Did Microsoft stop hardware & OS work after talking to Apple about #VisionPro, but continue all the Office, etc., work? MS reportedly made more (after costs) on each 1984 Mac selling S/W (MultiPlan, Word, etc.) than Apple did the H/W. MS has gesture experience from PenWindows.

It seems that Apple is "over the bar" on a variety of important "must haves". (One is consistent "no nausea" reports including from multiple females. Also affordable for enough developers.) Maybe they finally got there so it's time to release to developers to innovate. #VisionPro.

RT @ross: The launch of ChatGPT Plugins is one of the most significant platform offerings ever. Embedding, distribution, utility. And it….

. the time frame for keeping such records is measured in decades or centuries. I can go to city hall and find out the details of ownership relating to my house going back to when it was built in the late 1800's. " 2/2.

I wrote about "long-term" 19 years ago: "Software That Lasts 200 Years". E.g.: ". General information kept by society includes knowledge and expression, and artifacts representative of culture. 1/2.

I chose 20 years for because I think its content could be useful to at least some people that long, not just historians. "Vintage" cameras are used for a long time. Info in forums have helped many users dealing with technical issues.

What should Amazon have said would happen to after being frozen to show an example of support for the Internet as a trusted repository? Example: "Read-only for at least 20 yrs not breaking incoming links with goal of in perpetuity.".

has going back to 1999. I just donated to them to help keep all that information around. The manner of the shutdown ("a limited period after. [April 2023]": is a reminder of how important doing that is.

RT @pbleic: Object to the pizza used here as an example. Pizza is probably the most balanced of fast feeds with fairly decent nutritional v….

RT @gesmer: He discusses what he's learned from his blog, and two things stand out for me:. "Writing is one of the best forms of learning."….

RT @caro_milanesi: 👏@TroyKotsur #SuperBowl

39 years ago (in Sports time) we were 6 hours from the Apple Macintosh 1984 commercial. It signaled that the world was about to change.

RT @daeaves: Spreadsheets for the rest of us. This is. pretty awesome:.

RT @BenBajarin: Lots of juicy bits in here as @jaygoldberg and I discuss architecture battles and how there is a shift (driven by intense c….

My friend @alexjgoldstein is teaching a class on PR. Good luck to him!.