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Reasons to quit Twitter and Facebook and switch to Mastodon

These companies poison us and our communities for profit. It’s time to go elsewhere.
  • March 21, 2019

There is a good variety of alternatives to Instagram

It isn’t easy to move a social circle to a new platform. But as there seems to be no end to the problems, scandals, lax policies, and downright malicious intent of the current dominant social platforms, I think it’s time to start looking for more ethical and healthier alternatives.
  • March 17, 2019

One of Face ID’s under-appreciated perks: aging

In my experience, Face ID seems to be much more reliable than Touch ID for aging people and senior citizens.
  • March 4, 2019

⌚️ One of my favorite Apple Watch use cases is grocery shopping

For me, it’s a use case that has less friction than carrying a physical list or even my iPhone.
  • February 22, 2019

A list of small features and changes I would love to see in iOS 13

We all have hopes and dreams. Some of mine for iOS 13 focus on the polish and little details.
  • February 21, 2019

Why does decentralization matter? – Official Mastodon Blog

This is a good, real-world explainer of a core philosophy behind Mastodon and the greater fediverse of connected, interoperable services, like PixelFed. I’m a big fan of this grown platform of content and social platforms, especially their underlying design and mission.
  • January 2, 2019

A small update on the newsletter

A change to publishing frequency and possibly the day should help me make a better newsletter for you.
  • December 19, 2018