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Looked through all my kids Richard Scarry books and couldn't find that. But might be in Helicopters and Other Fun Things. Internet Archive has it but no logins to borrow books: htt…

My experience with written/spoken languages vs programming languages has been vastly different. In my early 20s I picked up enough Spanish working in a restaurant to have conversat…

>“The Hart eSlate machines are not malfunctioning, the problems being reported are a result of user error — usually voters hitting a button or using the selection wheel before the …

This happened later than the dates in Wikipedia for some of the outer neighborhoods of the time. A visible legacy today in those neighborhoods is vaulted sidewalks and entries, mak…

Very excited for this. It's quite disappointing to see the one/only popular photo sharing app (instagram) work so hard to restrict usage to phone apps. Sometimes you want to share …

Ease of use is what hooked me in the early 2000s with the Rebel, so I stayed with it during the switch to digital SLR a few years later. It's interesting that while autofocus is wh…

I wanted to better discover nearby architecture when walking around the city (Chicago) on weekends, so I made https://chicagoarchitecturedata.com/ Over 13,000 Chicago buildings wit…

I haven't used Basecamp 3 yet. But criticism of a very minor logo update to bolster claims for user unhappiness seems like the wrong place to start. If there's something about the …

When I traveled to eastern Ukraine for work a couple years ago, what surprised me the most about the culture was the ubiquitous use of ebook readers. It seemed like everyone had on…

Downloaded this app with high hopes, but left quite disappointed. Sitting in Downtown Chicago and UI is completely empty except for one other "New User" I think you should give mor…

Bought this app. Looks fun, but took me a while to figure out that it wasn't actually a drawing program but a template library to use as a guide when drawing with paper and pencil.…

Beautiful. Thank you for sharing this.

This quote alone shows why the author has zero credibility: "[...] environmental toxicity and genetic proclivities would have contributed as well. Certainly, Jobs was exposed over …