Daniel Andrews

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I talk about football, soccer (ATLUTD and Liverpool FC), design and technology stuff - in particular, Apple, web tech and such.

I live just north of Atlanta, GA & I’m an Engineering Manager @ 1Password.

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Study of 554 public companies finds those w/ a fully flexible remote work policy had a 3-year industry-adjusted revenue growth rate of 21%. Companies requiring in-office work had only 5% growth. Excluding tech, fully flexible companies outperformed by 13%. https://www.forbes.com/sites/jenamcgregor/2023/11/14/companies-with-flexible-remote-work-policies-outperform-on-revenue-growth-report/
Companies With Flexible Remote Work Policies Outperform On Revenue Growth: Report

According to a new report, companies with flexible remote work policies outperform firms with more restrictive policies when it comes to revenue growth rates.

Forbes
ACC Championship tickets and hotel booked! Looking forward to seeing the #Noles play for the title for the first time in nearly a decade.

As a #noles fan, the schadenfreude is strong. This result was so predictable, too - Jimbo had already worn out his welcome in Tally before A&M came knocking.

https://theathletic.com/5059099/2023/11/13/texas-am-jimbo-fisher-career-record

Why Texas A&M fired Jimbo Fisher: From championship aspirations to ‘stuck in neutral’

The reasoning behind Texas A&M’s pricey decision was crystal-clear to most people who watched the Aggies the last three seasons.

The Athletic

To celebrate Google’s request at the EU to force Apple to open iMessage, today we celebrate the career promotions for every PM and VP at Google that gave us this bouquet of innovation:

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/08/a-decade-and-a-half-of-instability-the-history-of-google-messaging-apps/

A decade and a half of instability: The history of Google messaging apps

Sixteen years after the launch of Google Talk, Google messaging is still a mess.

Ars Technica
It’s crazy that, of the two leading US presidential candidates, the guy found liable for rape who is facing 91 criminal indictments after he incited an insurrection *isn’t* the one who is facing vocal calls to step aside for someone else to run. People have lost their minds.

Biden should say it loud; "Re-elect me with one more senator and the House, and I’ll sign a bill to codify Roe in January 2025."

Say it over and over.

#BidenHarris2024 #JoeBiden

Happy Four Seasons Total Landscaping Day, to all who celebrate.

Pretty crappy behavior on MyQ/Chamberlain's part. Definitely won't be buying any of their stuff in the future. In the meantime, I bought a Meross HomeKit-compatible opener to replace what I was using previously.

https://www.theverge.com/23949612/chamberlain-myq-smart-garage-door-controller-homebridge-integrations

Chamberlain shuts off access to MyQ’s APIs, breaking smart home integrations

The Chamberlain Group has shut down support for Homebridge and Home Assistant platforms, leaving its MyQ smart garage door controller with few useful smart home integrations. Here are some alternative options.

The Verge
Today, we’re launching our biggest updates to Notes since first introducing it on Instapaper. New features include Note Search, Article Notes View, an integration with Notion, and more! https://blog.instapaper.com/post/733254938871857152/note-search-article-notes-view-notion
Note Search, Article Notes View, Notion...

Note Search, Article Notes View, Notion Integration, and More!Today, we’re launching our biggest updates to Notes since first introducing it on Instapaper. New features include Note Search, Article...

If you live in the US, I hope you've voted. If you haven’t, I hope you have a plan to vote today! Lots of important local issues on the ballot today, no matter where you live.