David Blue โ‚ โˆ†

@DavidBlue
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Self-Described Software Historian and COMPAQ ride or die, Writing In Public, consulting from the bilge, and here to help.

๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฑ๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ฆ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜บ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ๐˜บ

The Psalmshttps://bilge.world
GitHubhttps://github.com/extratone
Can I help?https://fantastical.app/davidblue
JMThttps://justmytoots.com/@DavidBlue@mastodon.social
me, swearing: OGG VORB IT
Loops is Now on the App Store ๐Ÿฅณ

https://blog.joinloops.org/loops-is-now-on-the-app-store/
Microsoft is working to rebuild trust in Windows

Microsoft is going to spend 2026 improving Windows 11. It comes after Windows update quality issues and complaints about the operating system.

The Verge
going to save this in my list of attempted explanations for why the Word command ribbon is so fucked. https://dads.cool/@InternetEh/115986582683619803
Sid ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธ (@InternetEh@dads.cool)

Content warning: Epstein

dads.cool
thank you for your honesty.

need to develop a chromium extension that auto skips all sex scenes.

like, I'm not a prude and I think I genuinely love television as a medium, but that shit is never relevant.

I'm worried Data finally caught up with and killed Jacob in 2015. https://www.niemanlab.org/author/jharris/
Jacob Harris ยป Nieman Journalism Lab ยป Pushing to the Future of Journalism

Nieman Lab
"the perfect automobile doesn't exi..." https://youtu.be/jtUTJm5YxyQ
The 1996 Dodge Viper RT/10 Is Raw and Ridiculous

YouTube

Very full-circle moment helping Greg with his App Intents/Shortcuts over *15 years* after he invented the x-callback-url spec that enabled Workflow in the first place.

Only makes sense that Drafts has the best implementation possible: https://indieapps.space/@drafts/115928804958086925

Drafts (@drafts@indieapps.space)

Attached: 1 image Drafts 50 is out! Shortcuts Revisited, AppleScript Improved + workaround for an annoying iPadOS 26 issue. Details: https://forums.getdrafts.com/t/drafts-50-released-double-the-shortcuts-actions-more-applescript-support/16493

Indie Apps