Recommending: 13 Minutes Presents Artemis II
29.03.2026
Trump says he could 'take the oil in Iran'
Daring Fireball
• John Gruber
Version History: ‘The Macintosh’
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• John Gruber
WorkOS
Pretext
Pretext — Under the Hood
Tool: Pretext — Under the Hood
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• John Gruber
The Verge: ‘Rank the Best Apple Products From the Last 50 Years’
theverge.com/cs/tech/900477/apple-50-anniversary-rank-products
Look, I’m all for democracy, but a poll whose results currently have the Extended Keyboard II down at #47 is a poll that makes me angry.
Link: theverge.com/cs/tech/900477/apple-50-anniversary-rank…
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• John Gruber
The Talk Show: ‘You’re Going to Have the Niggles’
For your weekend listening enjoyment: Christina Warren returns to the show to discuss Apple big month of product announcements — in particular, the iPhone 17e and MacBook Neo. And we pour one out for the Mac Pro.
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Python Vulnerability Lookup
Tool: Python Vulnerability Lookup
I learned that the OSV.dev open source vulnerability database has an open CORS JSON API so I had Claude Code build this HTML tool for pasting in a pyproject.toml or requirements.txt file (or name of a GitHub repo containing those) and seeing a list of all reported vulnerabilities from that API.
Tags: tools, python, supply-chain, vibe-coding, security
The Global Story: Are we heading for World War Three?
28.03.2026
Yemen's Houthis launch missile attack on Israel
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• John Gruber
The 2019 Intel Mac Pro’s Unfortunate Timing
512pixels.net/2026/03/how-apple-could-have-saved-the-mac-pro/
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• John Gruber
Apple Should Set and Enforce Some Basic Standards for Custom Video Players on tvOS
daringfireball.net/2024/03/quickly_toggling_closed_captions_on_apple_tv
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• John Gruber
‘How Apple Became Apple: The Definitive Oral History of the Company’s Earliest Days’
Ultra-Rare DJ Set From Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter
For his recent London run of shows, Fred Again coaxed Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter out of his helmet and in front of the decks for a 2-hour collaborative DJ set. And you can watch the whole thing on YouTube.
Tags: Daft Punk · Fred Again · music · Thomas Bangalter · video
The Happy Pod: The hug that stopped a bombing
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• John Gruber
Netflix Wrecked Their tvOS Video Player
pocket-lint.com/netflix-just-made-their-app-worse-and-theres-no-way-to-fix-it/