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I find it interesting that William Fox lost control of Fox Film just 15 years after founding it due to the stock market crash of 1929, but his name has lived on for almost 100 years. https://twitter.com/verge/status/1292909003169832961

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-tech-congress-apple-idUSKCN24T1WY Everyone is the hero of their own story. Apple needs to do better here.

If liking "modern City Pop" is wrong, I don't want to be right. This song is great. https://youtu.be/BxqYUbNR-c0

Weird Al proves himself to be a genius yet again. https://youtu.be/oNEdEDbhTQw

“Disparaging the boot is a bootable offense!”

> “But it’s important to remember that Judgement Day was initiated by a few rogue Terminators, and isn’t indicative of a widespread problem with Skynet.”

https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/just-because-theyve-turned-against-humanity-doesnt-mean-we-should-defund-the-terminator-program

My #WWDC20 wish: System level support for AirPlay 2.0 in macOS (not just in the Music app.)

The “Quarantine” episode of Mythic Quest was brilliant! Excellent TV.

I've seen anecdotal evidence that macOS Catalina is slow to launch apps, but it also seems to be slow to switch between already-running apps? cmd-tabbing between different apps on a 2018 MacBook Pro sometimes takes a few seconds to show a window.

This was well researched, well written, and a very captivating read: When SimCity got serious: the story of Maxis Business Simulations and SimRefinery