counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 8hHow many decades does it take to make a reasonably comprehensive Sports app using already established iOS UX approaches? 000
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 11h“We reject kings, presidents, and voting. We believe in rough consensus and running code.” How to ship a digital product (OSI vs Internet) pros and cons in retrospect. uxdesign.cc/the-lie-we-k...uxdesign.ccThe lie we keep telling ourselves about regulating AIThe excuse for not regulating AI is that nobody can agree how. The people who built the internet would find that laughable. 000
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 29/09/2026“When Jony Ive left Apple in 2019 after nearly 3 decades, it sent a shockwave through the industry. …His departure was bigger than Tim Cook stepping down.” Really, on what planet? 100
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Somewhere in there, it’s some New Yorker’s home or work. cannoneyed.com/isometric-nyc/cannoneyed.comIsometric NYC 000
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Apple could/should have shipped in 2024 (an equivalent of) today’s Meta Quest. a) True b) False 000
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 25/09/2026In a year, which will make more money? a) Meta AI b) MacBook Pro Ultra touchscreen cleaning cloth 030
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Time to pack up and turn off the lights? webdesignerdepot.com/the-death-of...webdesignerdepot.comThe Death of Apps Has Already BegunWe spent 15 years filling our phones with apps. AI could make almost all of them invisible... and the death of apps may already be closer than anyone realizes. 000
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 23/09/2026“Apple will decline in the post Steve Jobs era. Here’s why.” Apr 25, 2012 www.forrester.com/blogs/12-04-...forrester.comApple = SonyApple will decline in the post Steve Jobs era. Here’s why. Sociologist Max Weber created a typology of organizations in his 1947 book The Theory of Social and Economic Organization. He described three... 110
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Let’s pretend Apple's $2B acquisition of Q.ai early this year is all for naught. ↓ 000
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Samsung says it may sue Apple for dominating public opinion about foldable smartphones before selling a single unit yet, sources say. 021
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 16/09/2026What are the odds, surprising number of its competitors have apparently licensed Apple’s Mini form factor and looks. ↓ 010
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 16/09/2026What do you call a camera-free pair of smart-glasses? 010
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Would the title be simpler with “The Five” or “The Ten” simple rules…?! ↓ 100
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 13/09/2026A little nomenclature story…of Amazon.com Inc. ↓ 100
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Just to spite Apple, I'm not even going to check out the foldable iPhone until its price matches the Vision Pro, because that's just how I roll. 0130
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Scary thought for $2,000+ iPhone fold buyers! ↓ 010
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Microsoft & Adobe sitting in a tree, K-I-S-S-I-N-G www.zdnet.com/article/adob...zdnet.comAdobe, Microsoft discuss biting Apple - ZDNETFor a while, it seemed like Adobe and Microsoft were destined to be pure rivals. Microsoft seemed to be going after Adobe at every front, from Silverlight taking on Flash to Redmond's planned rival fo... 000
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Freebies! (Even bitcoin wasn’t merchandized at retail like this.) restofworld.org/2026/china-a...restofworld.orgChinese businesses are giving away AI tokens with coffee, credit cards, and dumplingsFive unexpected ways computing power is entering everyday life in the country. 000
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 03/09/2026World’s largest chemical producer Badische Anilin- & Soda-Fabrik (BASF) discovers FaceID a decade after Apple introduces it…and sues. Guten Morgen! www.reuters.com/world/basf-s...reuters.comBASF sues Apple in US for allegedly infringing its face authentication patentsBASF sued Apple on Thursday, accusing the iPhone maker of infringing the German company's patented face authentication technology in dozens of iPhone and iPad models. 010
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 03/09/2026What if high school students didn't apply to colleges, but colleges applied to students? It's happening, apparently. ↓ 001
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Punishment so lite it can fly, why even bother? www.nytimes.com/athletic/751...nytimes.comNBA docks Clippers 5 first-round picks, levies $30 million fine after Kawhi Leonard probeThe LA Clippers will lose first-round picks from 2029-2033, while owner Steve Ballmer has been suspended for one year. 000
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Looks like Eddy Cue is being designated as the interim Apple CEO to follow Ternus in case it’s necessary? 000
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Apparently, “There are now more transistors at work on this planet (some 15 quintillion, or 15,000,000,000,000,000,000) than there are leaves on all the trees in the world.” 000
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 31/08/2026C’mon, if you can’t deceive advertisers on your own retail platform where can you deceive them?!! ↓ 010
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Do we really have to wait until tomorrow to start hating John Ternus? 000
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 28/08/2026There has to be a German word to describe the notion of worrying about what might happen to Earth in 200,000,000 years vs the mess we're currently in and don't quite know how to get out of. www.popularmechanics.com/science/envi...popularmechanics.comEarth Will Become One Big Supercontinent Again—And It Will Probably Kill Us, Scientists SayIn 200 million years, there will be no borders–and possibly no humans. 000
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Because Apples are not Oranges, as they are different fruits, differently named? ↓ 010
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Which acquisition is the better deal for users? a) Microsoft ← GitHub b) Nvidia ← Hugging Face 000
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Tim Draper famously predicted in 2018 that bitcoin would hit $250,000 by the end of 2022. Now, some more random number-shuffling from Bernstein analyst Gautum Chhugani: ↓ 000
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Fascinating…this has been about sub-optimizing revenue share, not preventing harms to children? ↓ 000
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Do we really want this, given the fact that we can hardly manage a single planet? ↓ 000
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Why don't Harry and Meghan start a GoFundMe? 000
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 25/08/2026“We have no new plans to effortlessly connect thousands of M5+ Mac mini and Mac Studio computers distributed around the world into a SETI@home style voluntary network to train and deploy AI,” explained an Apple spokeswoman today at product introduction. 010
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 25/08/2026What’s the one item Apple just (re)introduced at a 47% discount that routine cloners like Samsung, Xiaomi, Huawei, etc never bothered to copy, so far? 100
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Apparently, you had it too easy, now get ready for the friction in job applications. www.wired.com/story/applyi...wired.comIt Should Be Harder to Apply for a Job. No, ReallyThanks to a dwindling supply of open roles, “one-click” applications, and the rise of artificial intelligence, it’s easier than ever to apply for a job. We’re all paying the price. 000
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Just to mess with this sycophancy of wanton pluralization, what if Apple let go 199 people? ↓ 000
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 25/08/2026If you thought rank and yank was brutal, is it time to retire the annual performance review? www.businessinsider.com/companies-an...businessinsider.comEmployees hate annual performance reviews, and so do their bosses. Companies can't seem to quit them.You hate annual reviews. Your boss hates annual reviews. HR experts hate annual reviews. It's time to finally kill off annual reviews. 000
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Thousands, maybe tens of thousands of Apple people are quitting, it’s a damn stampede down under, I tell ya. ↓ 000
counternotions @counternotions.bsky.social · 24/08/2026github.com/Nikolay-Tyul... Head should roll at Cupertino: www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVUe...github.comGitHub - Nikolay-Tyulkin/Watti: A desk lamp that's learning to be more than a lampA desk lamp that's learning to be more than a lamp - Nikolay-Tyulkin/Watti 000