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What Happened to Apple's Legendary Attention to Detail? - Fragments & Reflections
In my mind, "Apple" as a brand used to be synonymous with "attention to detail" but sadly, over the course of the last 8 - 10 years, their choices have become anything but detail oriented.Fri Oct 24 07:50:38 2025 - permalink -
This year, things have gotten so bad that I'm starting to think they've stopped caring about user experience, accessibility, and detailed QA tests altogether.- https://blog.johnozbay.com/what-happened-to-apples-attention-to-detail.html
"Apple" "attention 10 8 a about accessibility altogether. and anything as bad be become brand but caring choices course detail detail" detailed experience gotten have I'm In last mind my of oriented. over QA sadly so starting stopped synonymous tests that the their they've things think This to used user with year years -
1910: The Year the Modern World Lost Its Mind
1910: The Year the Modern World Lost Its MindMon Aug 11 10:00:25 2025 - permalink -- https://www.derekthompson.org/p/1910-the-year-the-modern-world-lost
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The US dollar is on track for its worst year in modern history | Semafor
The US dollar is on track for its worst year in modern historyWed Jul 9 18:39:01 2025 - permalink -- https://www.semafor.com/article/07/03/2025/the-us-dollar-is-on-track-for-its-worst-year-in-modern-history
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Wealth of world’s billionaires grew by $2tn in 2024, report finds | The super-rich | The Guardian
Wealth of world’s billionaires grew by $2tn in 2024, report findsMon Jan 20 07:57:47 2025 - permalink -
Rate of wealth growth last year was three times faster than 2023, Oxfam inequality research reveals- https://www.theguardian.com/news/2025/jan/20/wealth-of-worlds-billionaires-grew-by-2tn-in-2024-report-finds
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Climate crisis deepens with 2024 ‘certain’ to be hottest year on record | Climate crisis | The Guardian
Climate crisis deepens with 2024 ‘certain’ to be hottest year on recordMon Dec 9 06:56:12 2024 - permalink -
Average global temperature in November was 1.62C above preindustrial levels, bringing average for the year to 1.60C- https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/dec/09/climate-crisis-deepens-with-2024-certain-to-be-hottest-year-on-record
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‘Brain rot’: Oxford word of the year 2024 reflects ‘trivial’ use of social media | Social media | The Guardian
“Brain rot” has been announced as the Oxford word of the year for 2024, amid concerns over endless social media scrolling and mind-numbing contentMon Dec 2 08:09:30 2024 - permalink -- https://www.theguardian.com/media/2024/dec/02/brain-rot-oxford-word-of-the-year-2024
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This year has been masterclass in human destruction, UN chief tells Cop29 | Cop29 | The Guardian
This year has been masterclass in human destruction, UN chief tells Cop29Wed Nov 13 06:36:25 2024 - permalink -- https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/nov/12/year-masterclass-in-human-destruction-un-chief-tells-cop29
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‘Christmas creep is real’: festivities start earlier every year, analysis finds | Christmas | The Guardian
‘Christmas creep is real’: festivities start earlier every year, analysis findsMon Oct 28 08:15:13 2024 - permalink -
Data supports belief that Christmas-themed merchandise, songs and decorations are appearing ahead of season- https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/oct/28/christmas-creep-real-festivities-start-earlier-every-year-analysis-finds
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Subscribers in Germany pay an average of EUR 684 per year for streaming | heise online
Incredible. Was ich an Strom zahle für meine eigene Wohnung, zahlen die hierzulande alleine für Unterhaltung durch Streaming. WTF.Sat Jun 15 09:04:52 2024 - permalink -- https://www.heise.de/en/news/Subscribers-in-Germany-pay-an-average-of-EUR-684-per-year-for-streaming-9759428.html
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Social media traffic to top news sites craters
Traffic referrals to the top global news sites from Meta's Facebook and X, formerly Twitter, has collapsed over the past year, according to data from SimilarwebWed Oct 4 18:40:25 2023 - permalink -- https://www.axios.com/2023/10/03/social-media-traffic-news-sites-decrease
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Invasive Species Cost Humans $423 Billion Each Year and Threaten World's Diversity - Slashdot
Invasive Species Cost Humans $423 Billion Each Year and Threaten World's DiversityTue Sep 5 15:12:41 2023 - permalink -- https://science.slashdot.org/story/23/09/04/1610205/invasive-species-cost-humans-423-billion-each-year-and-threaten-worlds-diversity
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Fossil fuel firms owe climate reparations of $281bn a year, says study | Climate crisis | The Guardian
Wenn es bloß so wäre: Fossil fuel firms owe climate reparations of $281bn a year, says studyFri May 19 17:22:30 2023 - permalink -- https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/may/19/fossil-fuel-firms-owe-climate-reparations-of-281bn-a-year-says-study
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Global warming set to break key 1.5C limit for first time - BBC News
According to the World Meteorological Organization, the global temperature will temporarily pass the threshold of 1.5 °C above preindustrial levels, with a likelihood of 66%, by the year 2027, due to a combination of climate change and El NiñoThu May 18 16:58:50 2023 - permalink -- https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-65602293
