I’m listening to this interview (paywalled) with Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour and I don’t see the reason we should want prediction markets. Markets transmit information but the information transmission isn’t an end in itself. The end is resource allocation. What’s being allocated here?
I have spent too much of my life thinking about how Disney’s studio ident reveals that the castle is rotated 90 degrees relative to the main gate.
Was iOS always this aggressive about trying to trick you into upgrading?
Is Mirabel the first Disney princess whose parents are still alive at the end of the movie?
It’s mid-January and I’m still working my way through a backlog of ‘today’s headlines’ newsletters from the end of 2025.
Ben Thompson has a blistering take about the Vision Pro in light of the live NBA broadcast last week.
It should not be as hard as it is to print A5 documents on my Brother HL-L3240CDW.
The short video in this post of Norbert Heger trying to grab a plate outside its ‘corner radius’ made me laugh (via @buzzyrobin.bsky.social).
I readily admit it’s pathetic that the thing I enjoy the most about playing Xbox Cloud Gaming games on the Steam Deck is having the frame rate overlay on the whole time.
Perhaps this reflects poorly on me but the thing that interested me most in this video is who the people were who Alan Kay (sarcastically) asked to stop chatting.
With any luck, this will be my first Bluesky post that’s automatically added to my self-hosted microblog by Blueshift.
I’m wondering if the PlayStation Portal is the better device for me than the Steam Deck.
John Siracusa saying the wild experimentation he did at college was the crazy settings he configured for his X11 window manager might have been peak Siracusa.