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I created Micro.blog. I also have 2 podcasts: Core Intuition and Timetable.
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2025-04-04 09:07:42

So many great lines in this piece by Derek Thompson at The Atlantic:

By the numbers, the tariffs are less an expression of economic theory and more a Dadaist art piece about the meaninglessness of expertise.

2025-04-04 03:42:38

Who knew Bill Gates was such a good blogger? Love this story of Altair BASIC in a quirky, unique design with animating text.

2025-04-04 02:36:57

Apple stock getting destroyed today. I feel for small investors who are caught up in this. But also maybe a lesson for Tim Cook and his $1 million donation to the inauguration.

Trump is reckless. You might think you’ll benefit by supporting him, but really you’re just empowering him.

Micro.blog 3.4.5 for Mac

2025-04-04 01:28:57

Today’s update to the Mac app addresses a few things related to managing uploads. It’s now easier to upload a new photo, or start a new post from an already-uploaded photo.

These screenshots highlight a couple of the new items:

Two screenshots of Mac main window, showing Upload button a New Post menu item.

There are also some bug fixes and little improvements that make using the app nicer.

2025-04-04 00:05:32

Had a dream where one of my notebooks had special AI pages. I could write questions on them with ink and answers would appear. Too much ChatGPT on the brain. Also, the future will be just as much The Diamond Age as it will be Her.

2025-04-03 23:39:22

Haven’t had coffee or left the house in a couple days after being sick, and those are two of my favorite things to do. Finally outdoors again. The gloomy weather isn’t helping… Need some sun.