I honestly think I'd be ready to pay to never be nagged to rate an app...
I honestly think I'd be ready to pay to never be nagged to rate an app again. 😳Update: Wait! It's possible to disable those annoying popups! How did I not know...
View Article@simons Haha, det håller jag med om. 😁 Jag ville framför allt snabbt dela med...
@simons Haha, det håller jag med om. 😁 Jag ville framför allt snabbt dela med mig av att jag hittat lösningen, och kredda källan.
View ArticleSo many myths to dispel… “Marketers use control myths to propose the benefits...
So many myths to dispel…“Marketers use control myths to propose the benefits of this technology, while designers use metaphors to make alien technologies seem more intuitive. [This gives] a flawed...
View ArticleI changed my company postal address on my VPS provider’s website. This sent a...
I changed my company postal address on my VPS provider’s website. This sent a confirmation email to me. Which sent my auto-reply about being on sick leave back to them. Which created a support ticket....
View Article@edbro Wow, I'd forgotten about this talk, thanks for reminding me. Love...
@edbro Wow, I'd forgotten about this talk, thanks for reminding me. Love it so much!
View ArticleI’m sorry but you can’t both be outraged at LinkedIn using your content for...
I’m sorry but you can’t both be outraged at LinkedIn using your content for machine learning and also continue to happily use a plethora of “AI” tools trained using other people’s content without consent.
View Article@patrickcentral Definitely. And I'd expect you to. Even if you...
@patrickcentral Definitely. And I'd expect you to. Even if you weren't a UX professional.But in my mind it's then not okay to ALSO be fine with using "AI" tools that exist because they scraped people's...
View ArticleDet går snabbt utför med våra rättigheter. Jag tror inte de flesta förstått...
Det går snabbt utför med våra rättigheter. Jag tror inte de flesta förstått hur mycket lagar den här regeringen ändrat.Janne Flyghed, professor emeritus i kriminologi på Stockholms universitet, är inte...
View ArticleGood morning. Today will be about understanding more about the Wordpress vs....
Good morning. Today will be about understanding more about the Wordpress vs. WP Engine drama and threats.«Automattic’s CEO Matthew Mullenweg threatened that if WP Engine did not agree to pay Automattic...
View Article@joho Your guess is as good as mine. At the moment I'm just blown away by...
@joho Your guess is as good as mine. At the moment I'm just blown away by his behavior. He didn't go the litigation route (likely because there is nothing there), he went with the shakedown strategy.
View Article@simonrjones Good stuff. Gave me a lot more insight into what's really...
@simonrjones Good stuff. Gave me a lot more insight into what's really going on, thank you!
View Article@fasterandworse I don't like this at all. In the same page they're...
@fasterandworse I don't like this at all. In the same page they're saying they've "estimated" that they are not significantly increasing their footprint while at the same time saying they have no way...
View ArticleWould you rather have an RSS feed than another newsletter but the site...
Would you rather have an RSS feed than another newsletter but the site doesn’t offer one?Kill the Newsletter is a great service that gives you a unique e-mail address (for subscribing) and generates a...
View ArticleMullenweg is doubling down and Automattic has now sent its own...
Mullenweg is doubling down and Automattic has now sent its own cease-and-desist to WP Engine. It’s a slow tennis match this, so will likely carry on for a...
View ArticleJust realised I wrote a quick guide to Kill the Newsletter in 2019, with an...
Just realised I wrote a quick guide to Kill the Newsletter in 2019, with an infographic. 😊“I found a useful tool allowing me to partake in the joy of well-written newsletters without having them fill...
View ArticleCTO Mina Murati is leaving OpenAI....
CTO Mina Murati is leaving OpenAI.https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/25/24254431/openai-cto-mira-murati-leaving
View ArticleAnd of course, I just discovered Substack (specifically) doesn't allow...
And of course, I just discovered Substack (specifically) doesn't allow email addresses from Kill the Newsletter. Another reason to dunk on Substack.You may have to create an alias for your email...
View ArticleHöll nästan på att glömma att det är Petrov-dagen idag. Stanislav Petrov...
Höll nästan på att glömma att det är Petrov-dagen idag.Stanislav Petrov avvärjde en kärnvapenkatastrof idag för 41 år sedan. Tack vare att han inte litade på en dator. Jag skrev om några lärdomar av...
View ArticleHappy Petrov day to those who celebrate. 41 years ago today (September 26)...
Happy Petrov day to those who celebrate. 41 years ago today (September 26) Stanislav Petrov helped avoid nuclear disaster because he didn’t trust a computer. I wrote two years ago about some concrete...
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