When people talk about “managing up”, sometimes it’s framed as a bad thing –massaging the ego of people in charge so that they treat you well. In my experience, managing up is usually a lot more pract
Safari is Apple’s web browser that was released back in 2003 with Mac OS 10.3 Panther. But you might be wondering, “what web browser did the Mac use before Safari was created?” Well they used Netscape
Stephen Hackett , Six Colors : Apple seems to be unhappy with the traditional browser design that includes navigation tools at the top, with websites being forced to live in their own view down below,
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The Reflective Leader and Learning Organization Guide 9 min read · Sep 19, 2018 -- In search of better feedbacking As a coach and mentor, challenging people is a natural part of my work, and sometimes
Note : This story has not been updated since 2021. I bet there’s nothing you like more than dealing with passwords. Coming up with strong passwords, remembering them, saving them to password managers,
This is impressive, but it won’t help me get around town. During the iOS portion of Apple’s WWDC keynote , it showed some amazing demos of 3D cities and AR transit directions, but amid all the beautif
It’s Apple’s world. We all just have to try and live in it. Published in OneZero · 5 min read · Jun 10, 2021 -- Privacy segment of Apple’s WWDC keynote Apple’s glitzy developer conference this June, W
Apple’s annual Worldwide Developer’s Conference kicked off today. As with last year, the company opted to hold the event remotely due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. But that didn’t stop Apple from
This morning at Apple’s second fully-remote WWDC keynote address, Craig Federighi introduced iOS and iPadOS 15. This year’s updates include significant improvements to core first-party apps, new contr
What is Mac OS X 10.0? Mac OS X is Apple's new operating system. I've said it before and I'll say it again: the "X" is pronounced "ten", like the roman number, not "ex" like the letter. Don't make me
Photo Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge This week I’m talking to Horacio Gutierrez, head of global affairs and chief legal officer of Spotify, to help me understand why Spotify and so many
How Trumpism May Endure The Confederacy built a lasting myth of victory out of defeat. Trump and his followers may, too. Jan. 9, 2021 Confederate veterans at a reunion in Washington in 1917. Credit...
Fintech Judge Zia Faruqui is trying to teach you crypto, one ‘SNL’ reference at a time His decisions on major cryptocurrency cases have quoted "The Big Lebowski," "SNL," and "Dr. Strangelove." That’s
Instagram’s new Hide Likes user interface. (Instagram) In April 2019, amid growing questions about the effects of social networks on mental health, Instagram announced it would test a feed without lik
(Image credit: Apple) Last month, Apple announced a new model of their iPad Pro line that features the M1 chip. This is its own chip that’s a move away from Intel that supplied the CPU for the Macs. I
The circus is gone. The presidency is ending. The mystery endures. Photo: Olivia Nuzzi On the afternoon of November 13, Mike Siravo was standing outside his family’s landscaping business in Northeast
Environment Nationally, 1.9 million homes are projected to be literally underwater by the year 2100 if the oceans rise six feet. Thirty-nine percent are valued in the top third of homes in their metro
On the strip of the Cote d’Azur where Roman Abramovich spends parts of his year, they tell a story that should serve as a reminder, as football has shown this week, there are times when even the wealt
Economics Economics Indicators Central Banks Jobs Trade Tax & Spend Inflation & Prices Economics Euro-Zone GDP Barely Rose in Second Quarter Amid Export Slump Economics Malaysia Keeps Rate Steady Amid
The Science of Reasoning With Unreasonable People Don’t try to change someone else’s mind. Instead, help them find their own motivation to change. Jan. 31, 2021 Credit... Hanna Barczyk By Adam Grant i
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Arriving at the chess board is like entering an eagerly anticipated party. All my old friends are there: the royal couple, their associates, the reassuringly straight lines of noble infantry. I adjust
S occer is boring. One of the misconceptions non-soccer fans have about soccer fans is that we don’t know this. The classic Simpsons parody of a soccer match — “Fast kickin’! Low scorin’! And ties? Yo
Introduction My recent article, The reshaped Mac experience , received a lot of attention judging from the response on Twitter and the WordPress analytics — apparently, among other places, it reached
If Joe Biden wins the White House, and Democrats take back the Senate, there is one decision that will loom over every other. It is a question that dominated no debates and received only glancing disc
A great perk of working with 9to5Mac from age 22 to 30 and counting is the privilege of revisiting writing from years ago with the perspective of time. My first Apple Watch review is something I’ve be
The weird journey of a tongue-in-cheek catchphrase from conservative-mocking putdown to the defining tenet of the Republican Party’s way of life. POLITICO illustration/Photos by AP, Getty Images By De
By Larry Brilliant, W. Ian Lipkin, Lisa Danzig and Karen Pak Oppenheimer March 26, 2021 10:56 am ET The idea of “herd immunity” against Covid-19 has achieved almost magical status in the popular imagi
You think you need a COO. What you really need is an operating philosophy. Published in Craft Ventures · 13 min read · Jul 1, 2020 -- Let’s face it: most startups are a shitshow. Perhaps the most perv
For all the value Jon Stewart delivered as a political satirist and voice of reason during his 16-year-run as the host of ‘‘The Daily Show,’’ it’s quite plausible to suggest that the political and med
Editor’s Note: Surveillance capitalism is everywhere. But it’s not the result of some wrong turn or a rogue abuse of corporate power — it’s the system working as intended. This is the subject of Cory
“Let me be very clear: The scenes of chaos at the Capitol do not reflect a true America. Do not represent who we are,” President-elect Joe Biden said during Wednesday’s siege. “The behavior we witness
(Eva Hambach / AFP) Requiring laws to get 60 votes to pass the US Senate is a dumb idea. It’s also much more ahistorical than most Senators seem to understand. No legislature works this way. It ought
We are living in a time of bad metaphors. Everything is fascism, or socialism; Hitler’s Germany , or Stalin’s Soviet Union. Republicans, especially, want their followers to believe that America is on
A few weeks ago during a bout of nostalgia, we launched a new Spotify playlist called Blog Era Hits . That playlist and the songs and artists included (or missed) started a lot of conversations , and
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E ugene Goodman is an American hero. At a pivotal moment on January 6, the veteran United States Capitol Police officer single-handedly prevented untold bloodshed. Staring down an angry, advancing mob
Ted Lasso and his team captain Roy have a quick chat. AppleTV+ When AppleTV+ launched to tepid reviews and audience indifference in late 2019, the streaming service attempted to put its best foot forw
This is Part 3 in a series of articles in which we learn how to use Readwise to establish a reading workflow . In the first section , we learned that the basic components of a reading workflow are cap
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