Daring FireballThe Spectacular Typography of the Sanborn Fire Maps
https://daringfireball.net/linked/2024/12/10/the-spectacular-typography-of-the-sanborn-fire-maps
https://daringfireball.net/linked/2024/12/10/the-spectacular-typography-of-the-sanborn-fire-maps
Stefan Schlagowski
@schlawas
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kottke.orgIs there anything you’re the only one to know? What’s the one thing only you noticed? https://kottke.org/24/12/whats-the-one-thing-only-you-noticed
@craigmod It‘s that time of the year again…
Fittingly, I came down with a bad cold the day my copy of TBOT arrived. Will grab a tea and start reading.
Fittingly, I came down with a bad cold the day my copy of TBOT arrived. Will grab a tea and start reading.
Eniko (moved ➡ gamedev.place)"Tech experts are starting to doubt that ChatGPT and A.I. ‘hallucinations’ will ever go away: ‘This isn’t fixable’"
whoa no shit sherlock it's a statistical model that composes answers that are statistically probable, not factual. it's almost like all it does is put a bunch of words that look like an answer next to each other and has zero grasp of what a fact even is conceptually
Jordan Krahn@marcoarment Yoda’s scene with Luke at the burning tree is, I think, the most beautiful and poignant scene in all of Star Wars.
Learning from our failure, teaching out of our failure, “we are what they grow beyond”…the whole scene is excellent.
Sören Norrgård@asymco My goodness, today’s publication of the Steve Jobs archive is quite the threat to short-term productivity – what a treat!
Marco Arment"If you are a subscriber to either Tweetbot or Twitterrific, I beseech you to decline these prorated refunds. It’s a couple of bucks for you, but in the aggregate, this amounts to an existential sum of *already booked revenue* for these two companies, both exemplars of the indie iOS and Mac community.
"Reinstall the app if you’ve already deleted it. Tap that ‘I Don’t Need a Refund’ button and feel good about it. We have a month. Spread the word.”
– @gruber
https://daringfireball.net/2023/03/tweetbot_and_twitterrific_face_the_cliff
Lady Laura 
Patterns in slow-motion splashes
Ivory by Tapbots 
Say Hello to Ivory. We are now available to all on Apple’s App Store! We have launched as “Early Access” because we still have a lot of exciting plans ahead of that will make Ivory even better. Go download it, try it free for 7 days, and experience it for yourself!
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ivory-for-mastodon-by-tapbots/id6444602274
selfcare.techThose who think they have not time for bodily exercise will sooner or later have to find time for illness. ~ Edward Stanley