Pay VERY close attention to the sender's address when you get what appears to be a legitimate password management request. In this instance the sender is not "Microsoft", but R N icrosoft, the R & N close together look like a lowercase 'm' at first glance.

End of an era. Phone call voting is to end on BBC shows such as Strictly and Eurovision. All voting to be online. www.bbc.com/mediacentre/...

Did you know your MacBook has a sensor that knows the exact angle of the screen hinge? It’s not exposed as a public API, but I figured out a way to read it and make it sound like an old wooden door.

There's a realistic chance we get to a position where Wikipedia is blocked while official government accounts are posting on a site that created MechaHitler AI

Bye forever, WeTransfer.

That’s not the rule and you know it.

Labour hasn’t confronted Reform’s worldview—it’s validated it. You can’t spend nine months echoing your opponent’s values and then act surprised when the public decides to go straight to the source.

From @respectisvital.bsky.social over on Twiter... He hasn't posted this here, but it's important so... For those who use iCloud, just beware, it's no longer going to be a safe space. I'd switch off personal/important stuff going there if I were you.... He's brill BTW, give him a follow.

estonia's power grid frequency right now!

Tonight on Newsnight... cc @scottygb.bsky.social

Good post by @simonwillison.net - worth a read (and I agree) simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/2/t...

Lossless Cut is a piece of software I would recommend everyone download because it’s just a frontend for FFMpeg that lets you trim clips without having to encode them again. Just snips off the offending parts.

any React Native performance experts willing to lend a hand? i’ve been debugging feed scrolling perf on low-end Android for the past week but couldn’t make meaningful improvements. it’s very choppy on Galaxy A12, especially when scrolling past videos (but not exclusively). any help is appreciated!

Just deactivated my Twitter account, and remembered I had a second unused one from some software dev I did years ago, so thought I'd deactivate that as well. Logged in, and oh wow! Without any blocked accounts it's wild! Wall to wall porn, racism, transphobia and conspiracy theories!

💡 Tip: You can set your website as your username on Bluesky! This is one form of self-verification, and we especially encourage official organizations and brands to do this! Examples include @npr.org @react.dev @duolingobrasil.com.br. Here's our guide for how to do this:

@jenmsft.bsky.social, is there a way to search for a symbol in the Windows 11 Emoji keyboard, in the same way you can search for Emojis? I was looking for the Pi symbol, but couldn't see it scrolling through the list. I'm not convinced it's there, but I might have missed it. Thanks!