Jared Forney

Research Operations Lead @Okta. Aspiring autotelic. Organizer of rectangles. Reader of fine print. Corgdad. Tweets, quotes and retweets are my own.

[Jared Forney @jaredforney]

@intrater My M1 Mac Mini had more than enough horsepower to handle Ableton, so that was enough for me. Also like being able to charge with both MagSafe and USBC.

[Colin McCarthy @US_Stormwatch]

Lightning levels are rapidly increasing in the complex of strong/severe thunderstorms that will make landfall along the California coast tonight.

Incredible satellite imagery ahead of a night of wild weather.

[Jared Forney @jaredforney]

You know exactly what echelon of sporting event CFB is vying for when they bring in John Williams.

[Jared Forney @jaredforney]

@intrater I give it until the first working day of the year, which also happens to be today. 3 feels right.

[Trung Phan @TrungTPhan]

After dropping a 60/21/10 triple-double, Luka Doncic says he needs a “recovery beer”. Built different.

[Jared Forney @jaredforney]

No matter how many I buy, I never seem to have enough 1/4” TRS cables in the proper length.

[Jared Forney @jaredforney]

In case you ever need to make a case for why dark patterns never pay in the long run: Epic was just fined $520 MILLION for the practice.

[Lina Khan @linamkhan]

1. @FTC has taken action against Epic Games, creator of Fortnite, for violating children’s privacy & tricking millions of players into making unwanted purchases. Epic will pay a record-breaking $520 million in relief. https://t.co/vQhstHvrTB

[Jared Forney @jaredforney]

@FornBredFornFed This is the update I came here for. 🙌

[Jared Forney @jaredforney]

@craigmod Thank you!

[Jared Forney @jaredforney]

Love Hulten’s builds continue to blow my mind

[Love Hulten @HultenLove]

THE SETUP:
Syntrx2 - Erica Synths
LVX - Meris
Reverb - Empress
Analog Heat - Elektron
Keystep - Arturia
Video Scope - Critter & Guitari

[Jared Forney @jaredforney]

This is so huge. They finally put an end-to-end workflow together for my my frequently used device after my phone. Just in time for me to work through my queue over the holidays.

👏👏👏 @matter

[Matter @matter]

📖 BIG update for @AmazonKindle lovers!

With @amazon 's exciting new line of Kindles arriving for the holidays (hello, Scribe!), we’re making it easier than ever to read internet content on your Kindle.

1/ First, you can now send to Kindle using the Matter browser extension:

[Jared Forney @jaredforney]

When all is said and done, I hope threads like this, in which a person passes on a wealth of information simply because it’s interesting and they felt others could benefit from the knowledge, are part of what we remember as the “good” parts of Twitter.

[derek guy @dieworkwear]

HOW TO BUY A GOOD CASHMERE SWEATER 🧵

I want to address this comment left by someone in response to my Brick Watch Company tweet. It also gets into something I've been wanting to talk about: how to buy a good cashmere sweater.

[Jared Forney @jaredforney]

@craigmod Upgraded a new out of the box M2 MacBook Air to it. Fine so far, but boy the System Preferences is going to take some getting used to.

[Jared Forney @jaredforney]

This is truly putting in the effort to deliver a great experience. Inspiring!

[All The Right Movies @ATRightMovies]

There's a tradition of film directors and studios congratulating each other for beating their box office records. A THREAD.

1/11: In 1977, when STAR WARS beat Jaws to become the highest-grossing movie ever, Steven Spielberg took out the below ad for George Lucas in @Variety

[Jared Forney @jaredforney]

@intrater I agree it was a mess; app crashed on me twice

[Jared Forney @jaredforney]

This feels like when a major MMO finally runs out of road, and they have to shut the servers down one realm at a time.

[Jared Forney @jaredforney]

This is the hero we need.

[Al Yankovic @alyankovic]

@bj_carter @TheRokuChannel Roku's working on it. In the meantime there's VPN (Very Probably No) way to watch it legally. I'm sure you have a TORRENT of other questions, but I have to move along, sorry.