Jip

@jejip
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Filming, surfing and cycling. Designer at VanMoof.
Websitehttps://jip.xyz
Maybe I don’t know enough about Chinese shopping apps, but is it a tell of our time that Taobao wins an Apple design award in the category ‘interaction’ over an app like @ia writer?

Apple released AI text tools in its operating systems. Fans and critics expect Apple Intelligence to fall short. Apple itself lowered expectations. iA Writer has been preparing for AI text tools for nearly two years. It is ready for any AI, good or not. We doubled our efforts for Apple's AI Writing Tools.

https://ia.net/topics/how-to-stay-in-control-of-apples-ai-writing-tools

How to stay in control of Apple’s AI Writing Tools

iA Writer has been preparing for AI text tools for nearly two years. It *is* ready for any AI, good or not. We doubled our efforts for Writing Tools.

iA
Even though I used the free version, which might've been the issue, it sucks that I now need to go back to AE
So bummed out to hear the animation web app Fable is winding down. It was a breeze to make small animations with that app. https://www.fable.app
Fable — The collaborative creative studio

Fable is where teams design, animate, and scale meaningful creative work. Collaborate with motion design systems to ship expressive on-brand video content. Create for free.

In a way my phone feels a bit faster after the update? Or is it just that some animations have been sped up?
Refreshed hard to update to iOS 18 as soon as possible. Going through the full review of @viticci with an updated phone is always gold.
The other day I brought myself a universal remote and thought to myself well this changes everything.
I didn't know how low tech billionaires were sinking, but here we are. What a great article: https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/24/24204706/marc-andreessen-ben-horowitz-a16z-trump-donations
The moral bankruptcy of Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz

Two of the most famous investors in Silicon Valley endorsed Donald Trump. This is less about tech generally than their investment portfolio, specifically.

The Verge
Just got the expected update from #figma that dev mode needs a paid license soon, but it needs a FULL license? Wowzers. Not many devs will use it anymore I think.
Nobody has said anything about the new Maps arrows in iOS 17, yet here we are with this huge change.