Leo’s Twitter Updates for 2008-02-29

Hey! My followers count is correct and I can follow people again. Twitter is fixed – knock on astroturf. #
TWOTD: philately, as in, "@hotdogsladies lifelong love of philately began with the discovery of a rare set of 1980s nightclub hand stamps." #
The next February with five Fridays won’t be until 2036, which is, coincidentally, when Duke Nuke ‘Em Forever is expected to ship. #

The 16-inch MacBook Pro – Marco.org 17 November 2019

The biggest change is that I finally don’t feel like it’s constantly fighting me. Its design doesn’t feel spiteful. It’s a computer that doesn’t seem to hate being a computer. I’m not afraid to use it in the world, and I’m not avoiding using it because it’s unpleasant. The butterfly keyboard was the opposite, it […]

Kuo: iPad Pro With Rear 3D Sensing and 'iPhone SE 2' on Track to Launch in First Half of 2020 - MacRumors 16 November 2019

In a research note with TF International Securities, seen by MacRumors, Kuo said the iPad Pro models will gain 3D sensing through the rear-facing camera system. Apple is expected to use a time-of-flight system, which measures the time that it takes for light to bounce off of objects in a room to generate a 3D […]

YouTube’s new kids’ content system has creators scrambling - The Verge 16 November 2019

In a video explaining the changes to creators, YouTube explicitly declined to tell channel owners when to label a video. “Ultimately, we can’t provide legal advice,” it said. “We’re unable to confirm whether or not your content is Made for Kids. That decision is up to you taking into consideration these factors.” YouTube goes on […]

Supreme Court to take up Google's appeal in copyright case - Axios 16 November 2019

The two tech giants have been feuding for nearly a decade over whether Google illegally used parts of Oracle’s Java code for its Android software, with Oracle seeking billions of dollars in damages.

Google search will now give you feedback on your pronunciation - The Verge 16 November 2019

When searching for a pronunciation guide, a user will be able to speak into their microphone, and Google will use AI to analyze how they pronounce the word. They’ll then receive feedback on how each syllable matches Google’s expected pronunciation.

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