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Google schedules I/O 2024 for May 14, where details on Android 15 and Android XR, AI announcements, and more are expected; the date was hidden behind a puzzle (Abner Li/9to5Google)
https://9to5google.com/2024/03/14/google-io-2024-date/

Google I/O 2024 set for May 14
Following the "Break the loop" puzzle this morning, Google has announced that I/O 2024 is taking place Tuesday, May 14...

New C features in #GCC 14; Marek Polacek writes:
"'C 26 features
* Trivial infinite loops and UB
* Static storage for braced initializers
[…]
C 23 features
* Deducing this
* References in constant expressions
[…]
Defect report resolutions
* stricter constinit
* goto and trivially-initialized objects
[…]
Additional updat…

New C++ features in GCC 14 | Red Hat Developer
Discover new features and enhancements in the C++ front end in GCC 14, the next major version of the GNU Compiler Collection.

Russian attacks on Sumy Oblast town injure 4: https://benborges.xyz/2024/03/14/205215.html

"Enabling Ukraine to win this war is not just the only way to secure a democratic, peaceful future for Ukraine itself. It’s also the best thing we can do to improve the long-term chances for a better Russia."
Timothy Garton Ash

Spontaneous fluctuations in pupil size shape retinal responses to visual stimuli https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.05.14.593932v1 by @…

Is sporten slecht voor het klimaat? Het is voor sporters tegenwoordig ‘sexy’ om bezig te zijn met het milieu - NRC https://archive.ph/2024.05.14-180540/https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/202…

"More than 79,000 housing units have been annihilated and over 370,000 damaged... Gaza cannot rebuild these homes, and it is not due to self-inflicted Western problems like zoning policies or NIMBYism. The people of Gaza do not deliberate over 'neighborhood character' and parking requirements. The territory is under occupation"

The Housing Movement Failed Gaza – and Revealed Its Own Double Standards
Op-ed: A home is a home, no matter where. As a Palestinian American housing activist, I’m stunned by the pro-housing movement’s silence.

CVS is willing to dump 10% of its Medicare Advantage members
https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/14/cvs-aetna-medicare-advantage-cut-benefits/

CVS is willing to dump 10% of its Medicare Advantage members next year
CVS Health is preparing to make significant changes to its 2025 Medicare Advantage plans, which could potentially drive away 10% of its membership.

So glad our #Dagstuhl seminar paper on #MobilityDataScience is finally published and open access 🎉
Mobility Data Science: Perspectives and Challenges

Sports Illustrated's operators told staff the magazine would end its print edition after May; the message runs counter to owner Authentic Brands' earlier stance (Benjamin Mullin/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/14/busines

Sports Illustrated’s Future in Print Is Thrown Into Question
Its operators told employees that the last print edition would be in May, but its owner has signaled that it wants the magazine to endure.

Det kan bli interessant hvis Jan Gulliksen fra #KTH blir rektor ved #NTNU. Det blir kanskje et stŸrre brudd med tidligere ledelse enn noen av de andre kandidatene?

UA erfarer: Jan Gulliksen er med til andre runde med rektorintervjuer
Jan Gulliksen er trolig den fjerde rektorkandidaten som går videre til andre intervjurunde. Gulliksen er norsk statsborger og er professor ved KTH.

50 years ago today, the #GratefulDead bring the wall of sound to #montana. spring ’74, show #2, now “dave’s picks 9”: https://www.

In de loop van de jaren was mn Gmail account alleen nog maar voor mailwisseling met Google.

A brilliant scam email I got this morning. I hope they do well. It's pretty easy to tell it's a scam from the return address: site@nl.autojoulonkarnal.fr
(It'd be a shame though if they started getting spam, too.)

This has been me at work lately.

TIL: Im 10. Jahrhundert weichte man die Blätter irischer Manuskripte in Wasser auf, um damit Schlangenbisse zu heilen.
Denn es "sind fast alle Dinge auf der Insel gut gegen Gift".
*internal eternal screaming*
Aber ich denke, jetzt habe ich das ultimative Argument gegen irische Antivaxxer. "Du kannst Dich in Ruhe impfen lassen. Die Insel schwemmt das alles wieder raus." ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ 😇

För att förstå varför det är så problematiskt att ett parti som SD sprider memes och "humor- och satirvideor" utan avsändare, men med tydligt politiskt innehåll och dåligt gjorda deepfakes måste man förstå vad som håller på att ske med desinformation och propaganda som fenomen. /1

How Mastodon made friends with Meta.
https://www.platformer.news/mastodon-interview-eugen-rochko-meta-bluesky-threads-federation/
🤦‍♂️

How Mastodon made friends with Meta
Founder Eugen Rochko on helping Threads federate, dodging venture capital, and why he hopes Bluesky abandons its protocol

Grüß Gott, Regensburg!

Is there a reference for the phenomenon where scholarly publishers are using language which make the #OpenAccess journals less prestigious? For example, your article would not be a fit with the hybrid journal, but you're more than welcome to publish in the Open Access of the mirror variant of the journal?

⛳ @… #Golf #TheMasters
Via ANTIFAldo @ANTIFAldo
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52m
looks like Scottie Scheffler’s going to see two crownings this week

#NowPlaying in my one remaining Bluetooth earbud as I wash dishes: one of the greatest songs ever written (and this remaster for Monster's 25th anniversary sounds DAMN good)
#REM @…

Uspol
I find it hard to understand how people who voted twice for Obama feel that Biden is not left enough* to merit a second term. (*You may have other arguments against voting for him.)

Alien Wars
"Alien Wars EP"
#CreativeCommons

Eric Adams suggests migrants could fill NYC's lifeguard shortage -- because 'they're excellent swimmers' (New York Post)
https://nypost.com/2024/05/14/us-news/mayor-eric-adams-suggests-migrants-could-fill-nycs-lifeguard-shortage-because-theyre-excellent-swimmers/
http://www.memeorandum.com/240514/p49#a240514p49

Economic and Social Impact of Huanglongbing on the Mexico Citrus Industry: A Review and Future Perspectives
(… note the story is pretty much the same in the US and this threat against citrus is global)
https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/10/5/481

Economic and Social Impact of Huanglongbing on the Mexico Citrus Industry: A Review and Future Perspectives
The citrus industry is of great importance in Mexico, with an estimated production value of USD 2.4 billion and the potential to generate up to 28 million employees per year. Approximately 69,000 Mexican families depend on this sector. However, it is under serious threat from the disease known as Huanglongbing (HLB). The rapid spread of this disease has caused significant economic losses, impacted the livelihoods of citrus growers, and led to substantial job losses. Currently, HLB is not under …

Noch ein Argument für 'Quoted Posts', aka Drükos:
Hier ging's gestern u.a. darum, dass ich nicht auf alles reagiere, was als Reaktion auf meine Posts geschrieben wird. Ich schrieb, dass es mir leid tut, aber oft einfach zu viel ist.
Wenn diese Reaktionen Replys sind, sieht die außer mir halt sonst kaum wer. Für die Verfasser*innen natürlich schade.
Bei guten Ideen, die von meinen wegführen, wären Quoted Posts vielleicht die bessere Option.
(Ja, bald, ho…

Owncast is the fedi Twitch. Who’s the fedi YouTube again?

Tor: Anonymisierungsdienst bringt Webtunnel gegen Zensur | heise online
https://heise.de/-9655111

Page Transitions API just got a shout out at I/O. Props to @… for all his hard work on this spec

ncal 1993

Przemek Pająk: "czeka nas zagłada. Nakarmiliśmy Google'a, jesteśmy mu już niepotrzebni."
https://spidersweb.pl/2024/05/google-zabija-media-internetowe.html

Google zabija media internetowe. Szczególnie te z drugiej ligi zasięgowej
Od dwóch lat Google systematycznie nas zabija. Odbiera nam ruch, wyciskając wcześniej z naszych treści wszystko, co było z wyciśnięcia. Po dzisiejszej prezentacji możliwości nowej wersji Wyszukiwarki Google zintegrowanej z usługą sztucznej inteligencji Gemini nie mam już żadnych złudzeń - to początek huraganu, który przeora branżę mediów internetowych.

Wisst Ihr noch, als es Warnungen gab, man solle keine #Maske tragen, weil man sich damit fälschlicherweise ZU SICHER fühlen könnte? #CoronaFlashback

I caught youngest, who is also off sick from school, on a 2nd hour of mobile phone viewing YouTube shorts.
I suggested that a game with my husband while I sleep would be a good alternative to screen time.and now the joyous whooping of kid and husband playing jenga is stopping me sleeping...
🥹
#OffSick

did you know: the iproute2 `ip -s link` is (quite possibly) lying to you
left: statistics printed by iplink. no rx ... anything. no errors no nothing
right: *actual* statistics printed by ethtool, showing some actual issues

#30DaysOfBiking, Day 14: Met with @… at the #Schluchsee concrete dam. After having a drink there, he walked and I cycled slowly (5km/h) beside him half around …

From Translink
The Pattullo Bridge will be closed to northbound traffic travelling into New Westminster for two nights as part of the Pattullo Bridge Replacement Project.

Crews will be lifting steel girders between foundations near the existing bridge in Surrey. To ensure the safety of workers and bridge users, the Pattullo Bridge will be closed northbound on May 17 and 18 from 9pm to 5am. The bridge will remain open to pedestrians, cyclists, and first responders at all tim…

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TSMC SVP Kevin Zhang says ASML's new machines, which cost €350M each, are too expensive, and the A16 node, due in late 2026, won't need to use the new machines (Cagan Koc/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

Ukrainian campaign in US, Canada to commemorate Mariupol theater bombing: https://benborges.xyz/2024/03/14/ukrainian-campaign-in.html

Adam Mosseri says Threads "recently rolled out" its own fact-checking program after piggybacking on Instagram and Facebook's network for a few months (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/14/threads-finally-sta…

Threads finally starts its own fact-checking program | TechCrunch
Meta's newest social network, Threads is starting its own fact-checking program after piggybacking on Instagram and Facebook's network for a few months.

This has been me at work lately.

TikTok-funded Oxford Economics study of 1K US SMBs and 7.5K users: in 2023, TikTok drove $14.7B in SMB revenue, added $24.2B to US GDP, and supported 224K jobs (Taylor Lorenz/Washington Post)
https://wapo.st/3VfHAyq

TikTok claims its contribution to the economy is huge
The report was done with the cooperation of TikTok, which granted its authors access to information on the site.

so, #gtoclock weil Balkon und so

Przemek Pająk: "czeka nas zagłada. Nakarmiliśmy Google'a, jesteśmy mu już niepotrzebni."
https://spidersweb.pl/2024/05/google-zabija-media-internetowe.html

Google zabija media internetowe. Szczególnie te z drugiej ligi zasięgowej
Od dwóch lat Google systematycznie nas zabija. Odbiera nam ruch, wyciskając wcześniej z naszych treści wszystko, co było z wyciśnięcia. Po dzisiejszej prezentacji możliwości nowej wersji Wyszukiwarki Google zintegrowanej z usługą sztucznej inteligencji Gemini nie mam już żadnych złudzeń - to początek huraganu, który przeora branżę mediów internetowych.

I still ain't eatin' no broccoli.
Extensive Research Reveals 32 Health Risks Linked to Ultra-Processed Foods
https://scitechdaily.com/extensive-research-reveals-32-health-risks-linked-to-ultra-processed-foods/

Extensive Research Reveals 32 Health Risks Linked to Ultra-Processed Foods
Findings underscore need for urgent research to understand how ultra-processed foods affect health and measures to target and reduce exposure. Consistent evidence shows that higher exposure to ultra-processed foods is associated with an increased risk of 32 damaging health outcomes including canc

Hei norske venner. Jeg skal kjŸre elbil (ikke Tesla) i Norge rundt påsket - hva er deres favorittladeapper? (Altså hvor man finner ladere, også gjerne om det er noen gode tilbud jeg bŸr være oppmerksom på). Takk på forhånd! #NorskTrut

(YouTube) Google TalkBack screen reader and Gemini Nano AI model with multi-modality were highlighted at Google I/O 2024 #blind

Russia claims 10 Ukrainian drones downed in Krasnodar Krai: https://benborges.xyz/2024/04/14/russia-claims-ukrainian.html

Amazon says "a tiny fraction" of sellers paid for ads for products users couldn't buy and pledges a fix; Amazon offered a $15K refund to a seller seeking $300K (Spencer Soper/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20<…

Amazon Says It Sold Ads For Products Shoppers Couldn’t Buy
The company has pledged to reimburse sellers for the mistake and make fixes to its lucrative advertising operation.

Q&A with Nicholas Kristof on how security for foreign correspondents has changed, the need for more reporting and less punditry, protecting sources, and more (Oliver Darcy/CNN)
https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/14/media/nicholas-kristof-press-trum…

Governor: Russian attack injures 5 in Nikopol, including a child: https://benborges.xyz/2024/03/14/governor-russian-attack.html

House GOP caucus 'completely demoralized' after Biden impeachment faceplant: journalist - Alternet.org
https://www.alternet.org/house-gop-demoralized/

House GOP caucus 'completely demoralized' after Biden impeachment faceplant: journalist
The hosts of MSNBC's "The Weekend" had a good laugh on Saturday morning as Atlantic reporter McKay Coppins described the dysfunction of the House Republican caucus that is now reeling as their attempt to impeach President Joe Biden is dying a slow death.With Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) no longer int...

Reddit's stock closed up 7.13% today, amid a meme stocks rally driven in part by posts on r/WallStreetBets; GameStop closed up 60.10% and AMC up 31.98% (Ashley Capoot/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/14/reddit-shares-close-…

UCM to be discontinued: https://benborges.xyz/2024/03/16/ucm-to-be.html

NYT reporters are circulating a draft of an open letter to Joe Kahn, criticizing the editor over recent comments they said were dismissive of young reporters (Max Tani/Semafor)
https://www.semafor.com/article/05/14/2024…

New York Times staff complain of ‘unwillingness to tolerate dissent’ | Semafor
The draft letter criticizes Kahn over recent comments seen by Times staff as dismissive of young reporters.

Adobe reports Q1 revenue up 11% YoY to $5.18B, vs. $5.14B est., Digital Media revenue up 12% YoY to $3.82B, and Q2 revenue guidance below est.; ADBE drops 10% (Jordan Novet/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/03/14/adobe-adbe-q1-earnings-report-2024.html

Reuters: Blinken arrives in Ukraine: https://benborges.xyz/2024/05/14/reuters-blinken-arrives.html

Canadian author Alice Munro, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2013 and was referred to as "a master of the contemporary short story", dies at 92 (Anthony DePalma/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/b…

Alice Munro, Nobel Laureate and Master of the Short Story, Dies at 92
Her stories were widely considered to be without equal, a mixture of ordinary people and extraordinary themes.

The fate of TSMC plants in Japan and the US highlights two different approaches toward high-tech investment; TSMC says the two projects should not be compared (Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/tech/a-tal…

Air Force: Ukraine downs 18 Russian drones: https://benborges.xyz/2024/05/14/air-force-ukraine.html

Amazon made its debut Upfronts pitch on May 14, competing with major media networks and highlighting its push beyond digital ads and into traditional media (Annie Palmer/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/15/amazon-goes-head-t…

OpenAI's new ChatGPT voice assistant jokes, chides, apologizes, pretends to blush, and deals with interruptions, aided by building GPT-4o as a single model (Ina Fried/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2024/05/14/openai-chatgpt-4o-chatbot-her

ChatGPT's new voice welcomes interruptions
The new ChatGPT-4o spent 15 minutes of live-streamed demo time responding to

Russian missile strike in Odesa kills at least 14, including Emergency Service worker and paramedic, injures over 40: https://benborges.xyz/2024/03/16/russian-missile-strike.html

Sony reports Q4 revenue up 14% YoY to ~$22.4B, above ~$18.5B est., operating profit up 57% YoY to ~$1.5B, and sold 20.8M PS5 units in FY 2023, below guidance (Ryan Browne/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/14/sony-q4-and-full-year-2023-earnings.html…

Russian attacks against Ukraine kill 3, injure 18 over past day: https://benborges.xyz/2024/05/14/russian-attacks-against.html

Square Enix falls 16%, the biggest decline in 13 years, after President Takashi Kiryu said sales of its big-budget games, exclusive to PlayStation, fell short (Takashi Mochizuki/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

Oscar-winning Ukrainian director called on Hollywood figures to use their voices to support Ukraine: https://benborges.xyz/2024/03/14/oscarwinning-ukrainian-director.html

US paid music subscribers hit a record 109M in 2023, rising to 136M including SiriusXM and Amazon Prime Music; seven of every 10 US millennials pay to subscribe (Russ Crupnick/MusicWatch)
https://musicwatchinc.com/blog/musicwatch-reports-resul…

U.S. Intelligence Threat Assessment highlights Russia’s challenges and incremental gains in its war against Ukraine: https://benborges.xyz/2024/03/14/us-intelligence-threat.html

Drones Will Fight Instead of Humans But Not Yet. Drones on the War: https://benborges.xyz/2024/04/14/drones-will-fight.html

Foxconn reports Q1 revenue down 9% YoY to ~$40.9B, net profit up 72% YoY to ~$679M, and consumer electronics was 48% of its revenue while cloud was 28% (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/14/apple-supplier-foxc…

Ukrainian Military Update 3/12/24-3/13/24: https://benborges.xyz/2024/03/14/ukrainian-military-update.html

Internal TikTok memo: the company is "disappointed" the US House passed the TikTok divestment bill, and plans to lobby the Senate not to pass the legislation (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

TikTok Tells Staff That Strategy Stays the Same After House Vote
TikTok told employees the company isn’t planning to change its approach to protecting user data even after US lawmakers passed a bill to ban the app in the country unless its Chinese owner sells it.

NATO, China discuss war in Ukraine at military staff talks: https://benborges.xyz/2024/03/14/nato-china-discuss.html

Foxconn reports Q4 revenue down 5.7% YoY to ~$59B, as cloud and networking demand falls, net profit up 33% YoY to $1.69B, and expects flat 2024 consumer demand (Kosaku Narioka/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.

Chairman of Parliament Ruslan Stefanchuk on official state visit to Turkey: https://benborges.xyz/2024/05/14/chairman-of-parliament.html

A look at Visa's and Mastercard's efforts to stay relevant in Africa, including by funding local startups, as users switch to digital wallets and QR codes (Damilare Dosunmu/Rest of World)
https://restofworld.org/2024/mastercard-visa-africa-fintech/<…

Visa and Mastercard are pouring money into Africa
From a startup accelerator to funding startups and even investing in telecom companies, the two U.S. giants are steadily increasing their presence on the continent.

WSJ: Ukrainian air interception rates decline amidst heightened Russian attacks: https://benborges.xyz/2024/05/14/wsj-ukrainian-air.html

A look at the costs of a smartphone-based childhood, as Gen Z struggles with poor mental health and lags behind previous generations on many important metrics (Jonathan Haidt/The Atlantic)
https://www.

Update from Ukraine | Ruzzian Oil is Kaputted by Drones | It may stop Ruzzian tanks: https://benborges.xyz/2024/03/14/update-from-ukraine.html

Filing: Microsoft agrees to settle a patent lawsuit by Caltech, which settled lawsuits with Apple and Broadcom over some of the same Wi-Fi patents in 2023 (Blake Brittain/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/m

ByteDance investors reassessing what the company's value would be without TikTok, estimate that TikTok lost several billion dollars in 2023 on revenue of ~$20B (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/tiktok-ban-b…

TikTok Ban Bill Spotlights Open Secret: App Loses Money
TikTok, facing a growing threat of a U.S. ban, has been a global juggernaut over the past few years, drawing more than a billion monthly users and prompting rivals to launch similar services. But what is an open secret among investors is that the app loses money. TikTok’s parent, ByteDance, ...

Government appoints agriculture, infrastructure acting ministers: https://benborges.xyz/2024/05/14/government-appoints-agriculture.html

Sources: Google's Search Generative Experience could cut organic search traffic to publishers by 20% to 60%; Google says it is premature to estimate the impact (Trishla Ostwal/Adweek)
https://www.adweek.com/programmatic/google

Google’s Gen AI Search Threatens Publishers With $2B Annual Ad Revenue Loss
Publishers are retooling their SEO strategies, investing in content expertise and diversifying traffic, to combat traffic loss from Google’s SGE.

Gerald M. Levin, former Time Warner CEO who oversaw the merger with AOL, widely considered the worst corporate merger in US history, died on March 13 at age 84 (Chris Kornelis/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/…

Gerald M. Levin, Time Warner Chief in a Merger Debacle, Dies at 84
He was called a visionary in cable television, but his foray into the world of the internet, in a marriage with AOL, proved disastrous.

Government appoints agriculture, infrastructure acting ministers: https://benborges.xyz/2024/05/14/government-appoints-agriculture.html

A deep dive into Vision Pro by Meta's ex-VP of VR Hugo Barra: the audacity of Apple's hardware decisions, a dull software story, how Meta can respond, and more (Hugo Barra/Hugo's Blog)
https://hugo.blog/2024/03/11/vision-pro/

Vision Pro is an over-engineered “devkit” // Hardware bleeds genius & audacity but software story is disheartening // What we got wrong at Oculus that Apple got right // Why Meta could finally have its Android moment
Friends and colleagues have been asking me to share my perspective on the Apple Vision Pro as a product. Inspired by my dear friend Matt Mullenweg’s 40th post, I decided to put pen to paper. …

Putin to visit China on May 16-17, meet Xi: https://benborges.xyz/2024/05/14/putin-to-visit.html

Kaiko: trading volume for the top crypto memecoins reached ~$80B in the past week, the highest since October 2021; total market value of memecoins topped $60B (Muyao Shen/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20<…

Memecoin Trading at Levels Last Seen Before Crypto Bubble Burst
The memecoin frenzy in the digital-asset market shows no signs of stopping, with trading volumes now at levels last seen just before the burst of the last crypto bubble more than two years ago.

Putin to visit China on May 16-17, meet Xi: https://benborges.xyz/2024/05/14/putin-to-visit.html

Over 7,500 civilians evacuated from northern Kharkiv Oblast: https://benborges.xyz/2024/05/14/over-civilians-evacuated.html

An interview with Kurt Wagner on his new book Battle for the Bird, a Jack Dorsey biography morphed into a deep dive on Twitter's tumultuous transition to X (Zoë Schiffer/Platformer)
https://www.platformer.news/kurt-wagner-ba

Who killed Twitter?
Was it Jack Dorsey or Elon Musk? Kurt Wagner and Zoë Schiffer, authors of two new books on the subject, interview each other about what they learned

Over 7,500 civilians evacuated from northern Kharkiv Oblast: https://benborges.xyz/2024/05/14/over-civilians-evacuated.html

Russian attacks on Sumy Oblast kill 1, injure 2: https://benborges.xyz/2024/03/14/russian-attacks-on.html

A leaked Dell XPS roadmap details Qualcomm's "Oryon V2" series, possibly named Snapdragon X Gen2 and launching in H2 2025, and "QC Oryon V3", set for late 2027 (VideoCardz.com)
https://videocardz.com/newz/exclusive-

Exclusive: Qualcomm Snapdragon X "Oryon V2" and "V3" series arriving in 2025 and 2027 - VideoCardz.com
Dell XPS Qualcomm leak: next-gen Snapdragon X series in mid-2025 Qualcomm Snapdragon X Gen2 and Gen3 already in the planing. Qualcomm is said to be launching X Series processors this month, with the first laptops arriving as early as May 20. This is the day ASUS will introduce its first laptops powered by Qualcomm’s new […]

Apple letting the new iPad Pro run macOS would require major tradeoffs and adding touch to Mac would lead to "a lot of flakey software that doesn't really work" (Steven Sinofsky/@stevesi)
https://twitter.com/stevesi/status/1790581279433621918
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Steven Sinofsky (@stevesi) on X
It is not unusual for customers to want the best of all worlds. It is why Detroit invented convertibles and el caminos. But the idea of a "dual boot" device is just nuts. It is guaranteed the only reality is it is running the wrong OS all the time for whatever you want to do.…

Clubhouse launches group voice chats, which will read out texts sent by members in the sender's custom voice (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/16/clubhouses-new-feature-turns-your-texts-into-custom-voic…

Clubhouse's new feature turns your texts into custom voice messages | TechCrunch
Clubhouse, the once-popular live audio app, today announced users can now text their friends, and they'll hear those texts in the sender's custom voice.