John Chang

Immigrant (🇺🇸🇪🇺🇸🇪🇹🇼), Silicon Valley refugee (ex-Apple, Skype, Microsoft). #web0 #bicyclesforthemind

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Neural networks, pen computing, virtual reality. Ah, the 90s are back!

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Bye, Twitter. (I will still call you Twitter.) I'll be on Mastodon and Bluesky. 🤷‍♂️

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So now it's the Republicans that are clamoring for radical change and the Democrats that are standing for protecting and preserving institutional norms? I missed this memo.

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@HenrM_Cruz What could make the cycle swing back? I think of Yuval Noah Harari's point about how technology can facilitate centralization of power and how centralized systems are inherently more efficient, so we have this feedback loop working against liberalism.

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@FreyaHolmer Google Docs supports Markdown (importing, exporting, and editing), but it's turned off by default.
https://t.co/tERDThbF7D

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@HenrM_Cruz Right, maybe not in terms of product intro (your list), but big/memorable for the software world. Up there with the Mac OS 9 funeral and iPhone 4 Antennagate, in terms of public argumentation.

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Booking a US rental through https://t.co/CSPWiP7sVn is WAAAY cheaper than https://t.co/QCc8UPwCme for some reason. Each in a separate, fresh incognito window, same query, same time, no discount/CDP code attached.

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@HenrM_Cruz Didn't know about it! Thanks!

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@rsms Pick me! Pick me!

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@Mappletons @localfirstconf Loved this. I wish I could have been there in person. You put into words (and pictures) what I've felt but have been unable to express!

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@terronk https://t.co/umL7foAcmQ

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@georgejrjrjr https://t.co/NWXi16r0fA

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@HowardKushlan SJ

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@HenrM_Cruz This is genius

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@rsms @kocienda Harder to make that work outside of consumer products.

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@toomasvahter 😳

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@jimmyg Thanks Jimmy!
Too bad Stump the Experts isn't a thing anymore 🙂

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Apple Studio Display 21 - 77 lb
AppleVision 850AV - 77 lb
LaserWriter Plus - 77 lb

Any heavier Apple product?

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@_mihhail @hackernews I enjoyed reading your writeup. Love your attention to detail! —From an ex-Skyper and Apple engineer