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My iPhone has so little free space (thanks to the ever increasing “system data”) that it can’t update to iOS 26. Point updates for iOS 18 are usually much smaller and can still be …

There's a decent comparison at https://www.austinmesh.org/learn/meshcore-vs-meshtastic/ The good news is that almost all Meshtastic hardware can be flashed with the MeshCore firmwa…

It appears to be U.S-only too: https://help.libbyapp.com/en-us/categories/kindle-books.htm?... Hopefully this changes in future, as I know many people find reading on a Kindle far …

It’s next to Lake Wakatipu, which is “310 metres (1,020 ft) above sea level at the lake shore”. Not sure what the flood risk is, but it is surrounded by mountains.

It looks like Peter Thiel is selling his: https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/125998977/peter-thiels-quee...

After not being able to find the setting on my 1st gen SE, I wondered this too. Apparently it’s: iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone 11, …

Not any more; he stepped down earlier this year. https://news.microsoft.com/2020/03/13/microsoft-announces-ch...

Found the full documentary of Stanley Kubrick’s Boxes on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/322890808 It’s a great little documentary.