turnings :: daniel berlinger

A Dogcow Appears in iOS 27 and macOS Golden Gate’s Liquid Glass Settings: Well, this little Easter Egg in Apple’s 27 OSes is fun.

John Ternus enters, with folding phones and AI watches: In his first event video since taking over as Apple CEO, John Ternus got a cheeky introduction from his predecessor Tim Cook before boldly referencing some classic Steve Jobs moments and setting the…

Frustrated By Legalities, Interior Plans Re-Org To Eliminate More Employees: Why attempt to pivot away from the regional management model?

Writing With Unnatural Constraints: So too, goes my thinking, regarding the “watermarking” of AI-generated text through word choices alone.

FBI Probes Service Selling 153M+ Drivers Licenses: Krebs seemingly tracked down the source: IDScan.net, an outfit that is used by car rental agencies like Hertz (seemingly where they got Krebs’s own drivers license) and marijuana dispensaries.

Trump Is in Open Revolt Against the Constitution: Jamelle Bouie: The details of what is happening here are important — that’s why I laid them out — but it’s also important to step back and make a more fundamental point: the president of the United States…

Apple’s John Ternus Era Begins: Cook and Ternus each sent pretty anodyne company-wide memos about the transition.

Not your friend: Reminder: Apple is not your friend, even with a new CEO.

A huge 800 MW wind farm could boost Maine’s onshore wind capacity by 66%: Maine regulators have picked Clearway Energy to develop an 800-megawatt (MW) wind farm in northern Maine – a project that would boost the state’s existing onshore wind capacity by a…

LiFX Smart Mirror w/ Matter over WiFi or Thread (review): There aren’t many smart home categories I’ve not tested since jumping into Apple Home nearly 10 years ago, but a smart mirror is certainly one of them.