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Saturday 14th December, 2019 #

  • Everybody calling the Cybertruck "brutalist" is wrong - I liked this article a lot including this description of the car “It’s the equivalent of a cultural somersault”
  • The cowardice of Brave - A rather scathing critique of the new Brave browser business model, my thoughts so far about Brave can be broadly described as ‘caution’, I don’t really understand the business model, I think it’s a healthy discussion to be having, because a lot of people have been switching
  • Stonehenge 1875 family photo may be earliest at monument
  • Google Culture War Escalates as Era of Transparency Wanes - I hope they figure this out, I know there is a lot of headwinds for Google recently, but overall I still like Google, they have some great products and they are in so many countries, that's a really hard thing todo - Maybe there is a maximum size for a company with a Google type culture, well ok then lets have more of those instead of a few massive mega corps running the world
  • Apple and Spotify can now play podcasts on your Alexa-enabled devices - I guess if you are into Alexa then this is pretty cool
  • Google Maps has now photographed 10 million miles in Street View