Paul Stamatiou

@stammy
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started setting up 2x8TB Samsung 9100 Pro m.2 ssds in RAID 1 in the OWC Express 4M2 enclosure.

i'm prioritizing reliability over speed; it's not the fastest enclosure (not many multi-bay m2 thunderbolt enclosures on the market atm) but RAID 1 isn't what you'd pick for speed anyways

(and put my old 960 Evos in there for now, but this is more than enough storage space for me for a while)

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loving the techwoven case. first time getting anything other than the clear apple case for years now https://paulstamatiou.com/gear/iphone-17-pro

added another bit of gear, this 4,600 lumen olight flashlight https://paulstamatiou.com/gear/olight-seeker-4-pro-flashlight

as you can tell, i like green

added my new ILE Radius Mini backpack for my daily commute to the gear section on my site. ridiculously light bag but not too protective for a laptop so I use it with a WaterField Designs sleeve. https://paulstamatiou.com/gear/ile-radius-mini-backpack

people forget how influential Palm webOS was. lots of modern iOS uses similar patterns.

palm was basically the OpenAI of their time. such talent density that Steve Jobs had to threaten them to stop poaching.

• horizontal app card multitasking w/ flick up to quit
• edge swipe gesture nav for back nav and quick app switching
• swipe away banner notifications
• swipe down system tray (like Control Center)
• "Just type..." global search bar
• threaded messaging
• magnetic charging puck

this just seems harder to read? #ios26
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got the sony xm6 headphones a few days ago and posted a few thoughts with them so far, including using them on an international flight https://paulstamatiou.com/gear/sony-xm6-headphones

after 4.5 years with my AirPods Max I was looking for something more comfortable

something to keep in mind the next time you're about to hop on that design trend https://www.chrbutler.com/good-design-comes-from-looking-great-design-comes-from-looking-away
Good Design Comes from Looking, Great Design Comes from Looking Away - Christopher Butler

Great design comes from seeing — seeing something for what it truly is, what it needs, and what it can be — both up close and at a distance. A great