Tag: Amazon

• Website For MAGA-Friendly Businesses Backfires As People Use It For Boycotts (kottke.org)
• One Million Chessboards (kottke.org)
• I Just Got Into Harvard. My MAGA Grandparents’ 6-Word Reaction To My Acceptance Devastated Me. (kottke.org)
• Hundreds of Free Images From Studio Ghibli Films (kottke.org)
• Why Lawrence of Arabia Still Looks Like a Billion Bucks (kottke.org)
• A collection of movie mistakes (kottke.org)
• SXSW ’11 (Naz Hamid)
• Reducing spend with Apple (Cory Dransfeldt)
• JAMstack is an entirely unnecessary term (Cory Dransfeldt)
• Weeknotes 25:17 (Jeff Bridgforth)
• The Mayor (Chris Coyier)
• Mars (Chris Coyier)
• Don’t let your voice be flattened by the über theme (Dave Rupert)
• State of Devs: A Survey for Every Developer (CSS-Tricks)
• Koji Kobura Remakes the GoldenEye N64 ‘Pause Music’ (Daring Fireball)
• Studio Notes #30 (SimpleBits)
• A decade of employment (Blake Watson) — “We can always look for ways to improve our work for the people that use it. I’ll never tire of putting the humanity into my work. And I’ll never lose my wonder for the web.”

News

• Two-time Stanley Cup winner Mike Sullivan out as Penguins coach — I really thought Sullivan would stick around to close out the Sidney Crosby era. He’s a great coach, but it sounds like maybe he wasn’t happy about waiting out the Penguins rebuild. Predictably, he wasn’t unemployed for long, as the Rangers gave him a huge pay day.
• Elon Musk’s DOGE ties could save his companies billions: Senate report
• Tesla won’t have to report as many Level 2 crashes after Trump’s rule change
• Nothing’s second modular phone reinvents the rules
• Duolingo will replace contract workers with AI — ☹️
• Bird Buddy’s new Petal backyard nature cameras attract and document more than just birds
• Former Disney employee sentenced to three years for menu hacking
• White House calls Amazon ‘hostile’ after report says it will label tariff price hikes — It sounds like Amazon is not actually displaying the tariff prices, but I really think they should, along with every other online retailer. The tariffs are a tax on consumers, so why not display them separately just like sale tax?
• AirPlay security flaws could help hackers spread malware on your network
• 8BitDo suspends US shipments from Chinese warehouse due to tariffs — Ugh, I was just looking at getting some 8bitdo controllers soon, and I have been wanting a couple of their keyboards as well. 😩
• France accuses Russia of engineering years of high-profile cyberattacks
• Raycast’s iOS app is now available for AI chat and notes
• Donald Trump might actually believe these Calibri labels are real MS-13 tattoos
• WiZ’s new TV light sync box undercuts Philips Hue’s pricing by half
• A judge just blew up Apple’s control of the App Store
• Epic says Fortnite is coming back to iOS in the US
• Microsoft is raising prices on Xbox consoles, controllers, and games worldwide
• Fortnite’s Star Wars season will let you fly an X-Wing and use Force Lightning
• Polygon sold to GameRant owner Valnet — ☹️
• House Republicans move to stop California from setting its own vehicle pollution standards
• Google dusts off Google Voice and adds three-way calling
• Microsoft goes passwordless by default on new accounts
• TikTok fined $600 million for sending user data to China
• GTA 6 release delayed to May 2026
• Trump issues order to pull funding for NPR and PBS — 😡
• Firefox could be doomed without Google search deal, says executive
• Trump, Asked if He Has to ‘Uphold the Constitution’, Says, ‘I Don’t Know’