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Democratic resurrection plan
Casey Liss blogs some initial reactions to WWDC, including on the new iPad multitasking:
They work well with a finger, but work great with a pointing device. The new multitasking mechanism will remove many of the shackles I feel when using my iPad Pro. I no longer feel like I’m trying to wade through wet cement when using it. I don’t feel like I’m bending to its needs — rather, it’s bending to mine.
We’ll be doing a couple betas of Micro.blog for iOS, whenever Apple approves it. If you’d like to be on the latest version, you can sign up on TestFlight. I tend to do short betas — just a few days or week and then it’ll ship to everyone.
Trying Dia, which is now available if you had an Arc account. It is very interesting. Not sure yet whether I will stick with it, or go back to Arc.
"Who me?" asks the Democrat. Yes, you.
BTW isn't it amazing that when you say something counter to Democratic dogma, their first impulse is to try to destroy you personally? "Who me?" asks the Democrat. Yes, you.
You'll know who the next leader of the Democratic Party is because they will be campaigning against the Democratic Party but talking about things that actually happened rather than the hallucinations the Trumpites indulge in.
Manuel Moreale
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• Manuel Moreale
P&B: James A. Reeves
Steve Job’s commencement speech at Stanford is so good. On the 20th anniversary, the Steve Jobs Archive has published notes and drafts he sent himself. I love seeing this.
Tragic airplane crash in India. A single survivor out of over 200 people… Keep thinking of Unbreakable.
Today I’ve been fixing little bugs in Micro.blog for iPhone that have been annoying me. Any glitches that you’d like to see prioritized? Let me know!
Werd I/O
• Ben Werdmuller
How to Protest Safely in the Age of Surveillance

It's going to be a long summer. WIRED has some advice for being prepared.
Werd I/O
• Ben Werdmuller
How to Protest Safely in the Age of Surveillance
How to Protest Safely in the Age of Surveillance:
"The nation, fractured by war, disease, and famine, has seen more than 6 million people die since the mid-1990s, making the conflict the deadliest since World War II. But, in recent years, the death and destruction have been aided by
I’m sure this acquisition of Clay was in the works for a while, but the timing feels wrong so soon after the Automattic layoffs. I’ve been mostly supportive of Matt Mullenweg and Automattic through all the drama. I’d just like to see them get back on track.
Enough with AI
AV cart trailer update! Got the axle and wheels attached, just about ready to roll! The fold down feet ended up a bit taller than I wanted, so I might swap them with slightly shorter feet.

AV cart trailer update! Got the axle and wheels attached, just about ready to roll! The fold down feet ended up a bit taller than I wanted, so I might swap them with slightly shorter feet.
It’s awesome when I’m not the only non-surfboard person in the lineup. Terrific morning.
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