Rob

Voraciously curious. Into science, art, literature, tech.Not into hubris, bloviators, politicians, and unsubstantiated opinions.

2025-04-16

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2024-08-08

@gruber Sequoia—this Shrew will never be tamed.
macOS and the nagging have become one of Dante's rings in hell.
Don't get me started on what a nightmare a fresh installation has become with granting permissions for all your apps again.

2024-04-25

Death by Plastic.
Your article " Why Your Most-Used Keyboard Keys Get Shiny ★ " is a blind spot.
Babies are now being born with micro-plastic in their brains.
Nano-plastic will make Climate Change look like a walk in the park.

2024-01-12

@daringfireball @gruber In 2015 I upgraded a 2006 Mac Mini to max RAM and replaced the drive with an SSD. It blew the doors off my then current MacBook Pro.
Your article "Niklaus Wirth: ‘A Plea for Lean Software’" says it all when comparing the macOS then (Mountain Lion) with Sonoma. Less is more. Apple should take note.

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