Ripley’s dad. Web and mobile developer. I live and work in West Virginia with my wife, my son and my dog. Building @mastowatch.
I’m @developerjustin on Mastodon.
Ripley’s dad. Web and mobile developer. I live and work in West Virginia with my wife, my son and my dog. Building @mastowatch.
I’m @developerjustin on Mastodon.
Core Web Vitals for Search Engine Optimisation: What Do We Need to Know? (csswizardry.com)
There’s still a lot of misunderstanding about CWV for SEO. Let’s work it out together.
Michael Myers Cover-up (@davemele on IG)
Stardew Valley+ Now Available on Apple Arcade (www.macrumors.com)
Meta cancels Quest Pro, stops development of Quest Pro 2 (www.zdnet.com)
Could this be a cautionary tale for another recently turned VR-maker tech giant?
Musk, Tesla board to return $735M after being sued for overpaying themselves (arstechnica.com)
Shareholder lawsuit said Tesla board pay "grossly exceeds" corporate norms.
Apple Maps Gradually Winning Over Google Maps Users, Report Suggests (www.macrumors.com)
According to the Wall Street Journal, iPhone users are increasingly finding reasons to choose Apple Maps over Google Maps, with some customers commending its clear public transport directions and visually appealing design.
Tesla directors pay $735M to settle claims they overpaid themselves (techcrunch.com)
Tesla's directors will pay back $735M to company in settlement over claims they overpaid themselves in stock options.
Actors say Hollywood studios want their AI replicas — for free, forever (www.theverge.com)
No, this is not a Black Mirror episode.
Meet Microsoft Office’s new default font: Aptos (www.theverge.com)
It’s the first change to the Office default font in more than 15 years.
Podcast: Wait, should I not be drinking airplane coffee? (pca.st)
New show from PJ from Reply All....
Stuff You Should Know: The Max Headroom Incident (pca.st)
In 1987, a very strange broadcast intrusion occurred in the city of Chicago. For just a couple of minutes, the odd TV character Max Headroom appeared onscreen in the middle of an episode of Dr. Who. He spoke in garbled tones, brandished a marital aid, and was spanked on the rear with a fly swatter by a person dressed in Annie...
The LEGO Star Wars "Ghost and Phantom II" playset from the new Ahsoka series looks amazing (boingboing.net)
Tumblr says it’s going to “fix” its “core experience” to appeal to new users (www.theverge.com)
“The underlying problem is that Tumblr is not easy to use.”
EA is making a single-player Black Panther game (www.theverge.com)
Details are slim.
Instagram’s Threads surpasses 100 million users (www.theverge.com)
Shot on iPhone 14 Pro - Huracán Ramírez vs. La Piñata Enchilada (youtu.be)
Absolutely incredible new short film shot on iPhone 14 Pro....
Shazam App Can Now Identify Songs in TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and More (www.macrumors.com)
I’ve really been leaning on Shazam lately and it’s better than I remember. Nice to see it expand.
From the CEO of Mastodon: What to know about Threads (blog.joinmastodon.org)
There’s been a lot of speculation around what Threads will be and what it means for Mastodon. We’ve put together some of the most common questions and our responses based on what was launched today.
Instagram’s Twitter competitor Threads is already live on the web (www.theverge.com)
Who killed Google Reader? (www.theverge.com)
Google Reader was supposed to be much more than a tool for nerds. But it never got the chance.
Twitter's API keeps breaking, even for developers paying $42,000 (mashable.com)
Everything worked fine until Elon Musk took over.
Should we change app names?
I've heard a lot of people want to change app names. Which I'm totally fine with! I've heard a lot of love for the name "Voyager"...
National Geographic reportedly lays off its last staff writers (www.theguardian.com)
Nineteen staffers affected, according to Washington Post, with celebrated magazine to end newsstand sales