Blog · Jan 2023
Weekend Links
- How a Doctor Cares for Boston’s Homeless was an interesting long read from the New York Times. Do not miss this one if you live in Boston, or are a nurse.
- Facebook Wanted Out of Politics. I had long been using Facebook as a news reader and sharing platform, so once they stopped promoting news and political content my usage dropped off.
- Why Does Big Tech Make it So Hard to Fix Your Devices? is an interview with the CEO of iFixit.
- El Pintador puts the power of DALL-E image generation on your iPhone. Neat! (HT: Daring Fireball)
- Clive Thompson writes about how indulging a weird offbeat obsession lead to the discovery of PCR and the novel prize in Chemistry.
- DHH complains about the increase in complexity of software.
- F1 Want Women in the Cockpit for the First Time Since 1976 is a good follow-up to David Letterman’s Interview of Lewis Hamilton a few years ago.
- Speaking of David Letterman, I was surprised and excited to see he is hosting a U2 special on Disney+ on St. Patrick’s Day.