Mastodawn

da4 Feb 23

Mike McQuaid Feb 22

Google continues to take money for malware pretending to be Homebrew installation.

There’s nothing Homebrew can do about this. Google needs to fix it.

Please put me in contact with someone at Google high enough level to actually fix it.

https://github.com/Homebrew/install/issues/1074

Google keyword `brew` points to a malicious site with false Homebrew install instructions · Issue #1074 · Homebrew/install

your problem was from running the official install or uninstall script? you carefully read the output and it was not a git fetch or other connection issue to GitHub (that Homebrew has no control ov...

GitHub

da4 Dec 5

Hate to say this but reinstalling Sequoia Safari on latest Tahoe RC seemed to fix my issue. #macos #beta #crashy

da4 Oct 2

Daring Fireball Oct 2

Folder Quick Look
https://daringfireball.net/linked/2025/10/02/folder-quick-look

Folder Quick Look

Link to: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/folder-quick-look/id6753110395?mt=12

Daring Fireball

da4 Jun 23, 2025

@gruber Finder icon restored in today's beta of that NDA'd operating system named for a GMC vehicle

da4 Jun 9, 2025

BasicAppleGuy Jun 9, 2025

Apple updated the Phone app. But the real question is: did they fix this?

da4 Apr 25, 2025

George Takei

🏳️‍🌈🖖🏽Apr 25, 2025

Let’s start with the basics.

da4 Apr 11, 2025

Daring Fireball Apr 11, 2025

Anker, a Chinese Company, Has Already Started Raising Its Prices on Amazon
https://daringfireball.net/linked/2025/04/11/anker-raising-prices

Anker, a Chinese Company, Has Already Started Raising Its Prices on Amazon

Link to: https://www.reuters.com/technology/chinese-electronics-company-anker-starts-raising-prices-amazon-2025-04-11/

Daring Fireball

da4 Apr 5, 2025

If you’re heading off to exercise one of your Constitutional rights today, don’t forget:

With a Face ID phone:
Press and hold the side button and either volume button to hard-lock your iPhone.
Hold the button for about two seconds to get the “Slide to power off” screen to appear. (Sliders for Medical ID and Emergency SOS also appear on that screen.)
Your iPhone will now require your passcode to unlock, so know it cold and never share it.

da4 Apr 2, 2025

Me, last fall, considering an M4 Pro upgrade: if the convicted felon wins, this will get more expensive

Me, today: . . .

https://mastodon.social/@appleinsider/114270183342560106

da4 Mar 11, 2025