Have you ever seen a drunk interface? Windows 10 stock Calculator at 125% display scaling

Quick! Which dot is purple?

Modern computers: can play multiple 8k videos, render millions of triangles every millisecond, transcribe and translate voice real-time, think. IntelliJ Idea: we draw a line at 5 temporary buffers

This is art

Imagine 18 mm thick sheet of paper

Freaking Tahoe is making my own life worse even without me installing it :(

New haircut announcement

Noooooooo! Mastodon added quotes in the worst possible way, copying Twitter: in a dropdown menu on a button. Come on, be better! Just add one more icon. Clicking on retweet and instantly retweeting was one of the better parts of Mastodon experience

So I looked at Tahoe release (in VM). Some highlights: - Window toolbar changing color from white to black for no reason

There was a golden period of OS X roughly between 10.5 and 10.9. Up to 10.4, windows were too textured: stripes, brushed metal. In 10.5 till 10.9 we got to enjoy the beauty of Aqua paired with calm, tasteful gray window frames and controls that had visible […] [Original post on mastodon.online]

Coward

Benjamin Button Reviews macOS https://rakhim.exotext.com/benjamin-button-reviews-macos

Every program attempts to expand until it can read mail. Every smart appliance expands until it can show ads https://www.androidauthority.com/samsung-confirms-smart-refrigerator-ads-are-coming-3598848/

HERE. IT. IS!!!

Guys, is NaNms fast? I’m new to this level of performance

Me: why is everything so dusty? People who can adult: you have to dust. Me: what, like annually? Adults: no, more like weekly. Me: that can’t be right.

- AirPods Pro 3 - Looks inside - There’re just two of them

I badmintoned

Is it really an offline mode if it expires after two days?

Thanks @nikitonsky for helping me convert my #clojure library Integrant-REPL to use clj-reload, which is smarter about reloading than the older tools.namespace library. https://github.com/weavejester/integrant-repl

iPhone 17 Nano. Since all the brains are in the camera bump anyway

Your kind reminder to disable OS updates or you’ll be eating liquid glass in a week

How is this... relaxing?

Wait. Is Apple taking this quote literally? “Design is not how it looks”. Are they making everything look bad _on purpose_?

If you don’t believe me that we as a civilization are losing the knowledge of how to center things, here’s an illustration: regression from macOS 10.10 to 10.14

What if we kissed under kissing notifications?

Every time

Can’t wait for another Apple event where they don’t announce the only thing I want from them: 5k 120Hz iMac Pro

Another good dunk on SQL from Jamie Brandon https://www.scattered-thoughts.net/writing/sql-needed-structure/

My legacy

My theory is Rust won not because it was a particularly good language, but because people were fed up with C++ the language and with building C++

Things we were laughing at 20 years ago/the way things are built now How is this any better?

NO RACISM NO HOMOPHOBIA NO TRANSPHOBIA NO SEXISM NO ABLEISM NO CLASSISM NO HATE NO CASH

Remember the time when the best and worst thing about computers was that they did exactly what you told them to?

Wisdow is not going to battles you don’t absolutely need to

I mean, who’s counting, right?

Hilbert/Russell Inn

New overheating Apple logo confirms Apple will be returning to Intel CPUs

Some hard truths

Something tells me this expected date is going to be missed

Shift happens

This makes me so sad. I’m so tired of this jankiness in the web, and now they are bringing it to macOS. Why? How hard could it be, to calculate all the sizes, add them up and get the container height? Where is the complexity in that? I don’t understand […]

You can tell that email isn’t modern technology because it lets you fight ads

POV: You bought Italian beer

Side-by-side icons in iOS 18 and iOS 26

Are you serious, UK government? https://www.gov.uk/government/news/national-drought-group-meets-to-address-nationally-significant-water-shortfall

Aren’t we all?

Only top way makes sense and you know it

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