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The same author has written three other articles specifically on colorblindness and data visualization: https://blog.datawrapper.de/colorblindness-part1/ https://blog.datawrapper.d…

The return key is functionally the same as F2 in Windows.

That sounds like something you could build in Apple’s Shortcuts app (assuming you’re on iOS).

For me, it was so that when I'm somewhere I don't know, I can type 'home' into the maps search box and get directions. I turned off Google's activity tracking on iOS a couple of mo…

That's also my experience. I'm in Ireland, ordering (mostly books) through amazon.co.uk (since 2000) so Prime never made sense for me either, but delivery times from the UK have de…

It does. I still find it useful because I can check online if they have something or not, reserve it if they do (they text a reservation number), then pay and pick-up in-store with…

You may also enjoy lines: https://llllllll.co The main focus was/is Brian Crabtree’s Monome modules ( https://monome.org ) but it’s a fascinating community generally. I can’t reall…

Agreed - besides obviously checking out books, my kids (8 & 10) do a range of activities (all free to attend) at our local library - they’ve done a creative writing workshop, a sci…

I haven't used an official Twitter client for a while, but you certainly used to be able to block the account making a sponsored tweet, which will remove it from your timeline.

I read a lengthy interview a few years ago with Fincher, and he essentially said that he knew Alien 3 was a disaster before they started shooting. Although there was a large budget…

iTunes will let you do this when you're importing a cd. From memory, you right click on the tracks you want joined (before they're imported) and select the appropriate option. The …

I follow about 80 people, and I tend to read my timeline in its entirety. I look at most links that people post, and any articles that seem interesting I mail to myself to read pro…

you can cmd+del to delete a file. cmd+q will quit a program, cmd+w will close a window/file either in finder or a piece of software. apple's always done it this way. personally, ju…