I’m finding the iOS 14 UI for controlling AirPlay speakers a bit weird. However, when I come back to a speaker I know was playing something I paused, “Hey, Siri, play, please” works 100% now. Pre-14, that worked maybe half of the time.
Around 1am today (i.e. middle of the night), I learned that garbanzo beans can make a LOT of noise when they’re soaking. My tormentors…
Happy Birthday, @Verso! 🍰
Here are some options for your soundtrack today: music.apple.com/us/artist…
Amused that the Apple Pro Display XDR stand costs more than the new Mac mini, which can now drive the Pro Display XDR.
NPR reporter struggles to describe a bad day at golf… he wasn’t hitting it into sand or water or anything like that.
Thanks @mcelhearn for recommending “The Midnight Library” by Matt Haig. Fun premise. Very enjoyable read. 📚
Coming this week: Episode 300 of the @_RocketFM podcast:
…and something about eating gross-flavored candy corn on air.
Congrats to hosts @film_girl, @doomquasar, and @briannawu on their accomplishment!
Don’t forget that today is @_RelayFM’s Second Annual Podcastathon from 11am-5pm Pacific:
www.extras.relay.fm/blog/2020…
Please consider donating to help cure and eliminate childhood cancer. (And check out @imyke’s balloon 🎈 house.)
Oooh! @macsparky has updated his Shortcuts Field Guide for iOS 14:
Sign of the times: replacing the battery level complication my my Apple Watch with the Air Quality Index (AQI) complication.
Is it just me, or does it seem Archive Utility needs some performance tuning? Takes sooo long to expand Xcode. Maybe it’ll be a good test of Apple Silicon.
I’ve done work from home (WFH) for 17+ years, and my Nest couldn’t handle WFH, so I manage manually. New WFH folks, same issue or better?
Cracked me up to hear @NPRScottSimon refer to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and neck gaiters on @NPRWeekend today. Thanks for the laugh.
