Nate Weiner

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Founded Pocket (and formerly was CEO). Former SVP at Mozilla. Working on something new.
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Whose gonna write a novel about the Axis Wars, where nations battle to rotate Earth after climate change so their nation is better situated in the remaining small band of area that is habitable.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/28/climate/groundwater-earth-spin-axis.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

Pumping Groundwater Has Changed Earth’s Spin, Study Finds

Scientists knew the planet’s centerline could move. But it took a sharp turn sometime around the start of the 2000s.

The New York Times

For how much Apple talks about privacy, it’s absolutely wild to me how they default to sharing your location inside of every image you text people. My friends and family are always shocked and had no idea when I show them.

(Context: You know how you can see where your photos were taken in the Photos app? When you text someone that image, Apple includes that location in the metadata by default so if someone saves that image and looks at it in photos, they see the exact location it was taken.)

Also to demonstrate a) how we haven’t quite gotten used to winter and b) how cold it is: Here is a picture of the window scraper we accidentally left on top of the car but which didn’t fall off after driving several miles because it has frozen onto the top of the car.
I lived in California for over a decade and then chose to move here. AMA