- The State of API-Powered Publishing to Social Media Networks (Chris Coyier)
- “The Tombstone of Democracy” (kottke.org)
- How Cruise Ships Got So Big (kottke.org)
- Varying Sizes of Radio Buttons (Chris Coyier)
- In America, the Cheese Is Dead (kottke.org)
News
- Amazon raises free shipping minimum to $35 for some users
- Google Home automation just got more powerful
- Amazon CEO reportedly told remote employees: ‘It’s probably not going to work out’
- Samsung and LG will soon control each other’s smart appliances
- Specialized’s Globe Haul LT is a long-tail cargo bike with big schlep appeal
- Apple announces September event for iPhone 15 launch
- Panic’s first developer showcase had flies, football, and very messy food
- Apple will reportedly launch AirPods with USB-C in September
- Microsoft is using malware-like pop-ups in Windows 11 to get people to ditch Google
- PlayStation Plus prices are being raised by up to $40 per year
- The annual cost of owning a car has skyrocketed in the last year to over $12K
- AT&T and T-Mobile join Verizon in new autopay discount requirements
- Two-time Stanley Cup winner Carl Hagelin announces his retirement
- Aqara put a notification light in its new Matter ceiling light
- Philips Hue finally adds support for Matter standard
- The Eve Play brings AirPlay 2 audio to your Hi-Fi gear this November
- This USB button helps Jeopardy! contestants get their buzz on
- Universal won’t be seeing Ana de Armas fans in court
- X wants permission to start collecting your biometric data and employment history
- Nintendo is making a bright red Switch OLED for Mario Wonder
- Threads will soon let you search through posts
- YouTube Music rolls out comments section in new Now Playing interface
- Chrome’s Copy Video Frame feature makes it easy to grab full-resolution stills
- Disney blocks ABC and ESPN from Charter Spectrum viewers
- Disney blames Charter for the ESPN blackout
- Donald Trump’s trial in Georgia will be livestreamed on YouTube
- It’s the Year of the Big Game, and that’s a good thing
- Microsoft PowerToys’ Crop and Lock lets you make mini app windows
- Microsoft is removing WordPad from Windows after nearly 30 years
