Medium: Trust Works (Paul Maplesden): Find The Perfect Outliner, Task, and Productivity Software For Yourself 1
A side by side comparison of the key task and productivity software outliners
Tue 3.Dec.2019
@wirecutter tweet: đ©Final Cyber Week 2019 Tally: After about a week of digging through what has become the Black Friday + Cyber Monday retail quagmire, @WirecutterDeals found 0.91% of the 77,563 deals we scanned to be real, actual, good deals. Stats
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Your experience too?
My second-biggest Black Friday purchase: from Flexibits, the iOS CardHop contacts manager app. I already wish that Iâd picked it up years ago!
NYT: Jonathan Miller, Acclaimed Theater Director and Writer, Dies at 85
Known for his radical restagings of classic works, Mr. Miller was also a doctor who periodically left the stage to practice medicine.
#obits
The Register: Data General’s Tom West dies
Tom West, who created Data General’s Eclipse 32-bit mini and was immortalised in Tracy Kidder’s Pulitzer Prize-winning book Soul Of A New Machine, has died.
#obits #pioneers
Christmas idea for someone I know:
#books
So, @danielpunkass @manton , I was just listening to Core Intuition 389. Do you think Apple would be successful with other âarcadesâ, e.g. a âphotography studioâ or a âwriters’ roomâ? Could it be a win for app devs? Maybe it would reduce the problem with a lack of trial versions.
In the land of fast Internet so finally watching the September Apple event. Loved the clever opening animation!
“You people with this phony Emoluments Clause.” Yup â US constitution: fake newsâŠ
Is there a way to search further back in Mentions? (Iâm looking for the name of an ice cream place in Halifax near Spring Garden Park mentioned by @bitdepth âŠ)
Fstoppers: Meet the Man With the World’s Largest Camera Collection
Dilish Parekh, a jeweler and government worker from Mumbai [has a] collection, currently totaling 4,425⊠with… rarities like a Canon 7 with the f/0.95 “dream lens,” original Leicas, Rolleiflex TLRs, and more.
Listening to the Carsâ Drive. Sigh.
Aurora Borealis Tonight
Electrek: Tesla battery researcher unveils new cell that could last 1 million miles in ârobot taxisâ
We are talking about battery cells that last two to three times longer than Teslaâs current battery cells.
#batteries #ecars
Cyclamen
The Atlantic: Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370: Where Is It?
Five years ago, the flight vanished into the Indian Ocean. Officials on land know more about why than they dare to say.
A thorough review of what is known. Recommended.
#longreads
Rain approaching
NYT: Is Your Sleep Cycle Out of Sync? It May Be Genetic
The lead author of the study, Dr. Louis J. Ptacek, ⊠said the world is full of long and short sleepers. ⊠These patterns, too, often run in families, and Dr. Ptacek and his colleagues have been identifying genes âŠ
Did you hear that? We just crossed a threshold!
Loup Ventures: Tesla Model 3 Cost of Ownership Slightly Cheaper Than a Camry
Average all-in cost per mile for a Model 3 is $0.46, compared to the Camry LE at $0.49, and Audi A5 at $0.80.
My brother noticed this:
Vice: Yelp is Screwing Over Restaurants By Quietly Replacing Their Phone Numbers
The phone numbers add tracking before connecting to a restaurant so that Grubhub can bill for a marketing fee.
Guardian: âItâs a superpowerâ: how walking makes us healthier, happier and brainier
And we know, says OâMara, âfrom the scientific literature, that getting people to engage in physical activity before they engage in a creative act is very powerful.
#walking đ¶đ»ââïž
The problem with dietary sugar is becoming much more apparent.
NYT: The Downside of Having a Sweet Tooth
The film noted that if all sugar-containing food items were removed from supermarket shelves, only about 20 percent of products would remain.
Full zoom, evening lighting & an old iPhone. All in all, quite acceptable!
We had excellent iced coffee at Dalina
