A Case of Insanity?
Rational Pi?
British Prejudice?
Not been paying too much attention to iOS 18, so .. old news? But I like the idea …
More serendipity
No surprise that a Fowles quote surfaced this morning, he is after all one of my favorites.
The surprise lay in the relevance to a conversation with friends last night.
Topic
How society and norms morph over time, b... https://john.philpin.com/2024/09/07/more-serendipity-no.html
The Crafting of Craft.: https://john.philpin.com/2024/09/07/the-crafting-of.html
Read and agree with a lot of the @gruber post 🔗 The iOS Continental Drift Widens
After I read it - I jumped to my Readwise queue - and up pops this.
My reading habits are clearly being tracked.
Pageless Writing Apps: https://john.philpin.com/2024/09/07/pageless-writing-apps.html
Via John Naughton
It is three times the price to rent a car in the center of Auckland for the day than on Waiheke Island - that does not compute.
Someone’s Having A Larf …
"It’s the billion-dollar baby of artificial intelligence. Safe Superintelligence Inc., the AI startup launched by former OpenAI chief scientist Ilya Sutskever, announced Wednesday it had raised a whopping $1 bil... https://john.philpin.com/2024/09/05/someones-having-a.html
Shout Outs To @dsearls@journa.host and @dave in the 🔗 latest entry from ‘Jobsworth’
BTW - while I am here 🔗JP published another great post the other day about Cricket - specifically Cricket stats and records.
He opened with:
"You have been... https://john.philpin.com/2024/09/05/shout-outs-to.html
Me:
"What about tomorrow?"
Reply:
"Would be good except that I will out of town celebrating my first wife’s, second husband’s, 70th. Should be a good bash."
.. now that’s what I call an extended family that truly embraces the concept.**
📺 Kleo
Each episode kept me coming back for more. An increasingly difficult thing to do in theses ‘streaming times’.
Kleo on 🔗 Reelgood
’All’ My TV Show Reviews
No Words.
📼 Just Watch
Me last July … 🔗 Read
Me last August … 🔗 Read
Why?
Because as the scuttle around that movie at the time - nothing was as it seemed.
🔗 Tim Ballard’s Claims to Fight Sex Trafficking Made Him a MAGA Star. These Women Told Police He Abused Them.
People Don't Read Anymore - Except When They Do.: https://john.philpin.com/2024/09/05/people-dont-read.html
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I wonder what percentage of people who mumble about ‘systemic change’ actually stop to think what it means AND what it takes.
Pace Layers is a nice starting point to understand the magnitude of what they are embarking on.
The Journey From ‘Word’ To ‘Catalyst’: https://john.philpin.com/2024/09/03/the-journey-from.html
🔗 Shocking revelations about Sarah Wilkinson’s arrest and bail conditions
I am hoping there is another side to this story. But so far - only a hope.
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🔗 Anil is not wrong.
I don’t hate them .. they’re just talentless nobodies from 30 years ago with very loud mouths that I assume have run out of money and neither of them can make more on their own … that I couldn’t give a fuck about.
SAS: Red Notice, 2021 - ★★★ (contains spoilers): https://john.philpin.com/2024/09/01/sas-red-notice.html
@toddgrotenhuis Retail … Where you keep tellin’ peeps over and over again why you need to buy some shit …
Retell seems more accurate.
@JohnPhilpin This is a test ...
@pratik However from Bluesky - yes.