- Random Penguins thoughts as the late season slide continues (PensBurgh)
- What’s on your desk, Joanna Nelius? (The Verge)
- Weeknotes 24:11 (Jeff Bridgforth)
- Weeknotes 24:12 (Jeff Bridgforth)
- The Ugmonk Gather Desk System: A Comprehensive Review (The Sweet Setup)
- Camper Newbie (Go Make Things)
- Tyshawn Jones The General (kottke.org)
- Chilito candy (kottke.org)
- Dinosaurs Park (via Waxy.org)
- Closing time (Rachel Andrew)
News
- Microsoft forgot to update this Windows feature for 30 years
- Florida’s DeSantis signs social media law requiring age verification
- Canva acquires Affinity to fill the Adobe-sized holes in its design suite — I hear about a lot of people switching to Affinity to avoid Adobe’s subscription model, so hopefully this acquisition doesn’t mean future subscription-based pricing for Affinity (Canva says it doesn’t).
- The PS5 is getting an automatic game clip feature that helps other players
- Disney Plus has a new Hulu-ified logo
- Penguins retrieve missing Jaromir Jagr bobblehead dolls
- A native version of Chrome arrives for Arm-based Windows PCs
- Wyze’s cheap and questionable security cam levels up with Wi-Fi 6, edge AI, and 2.5K video
- 3 Body Problem VR headset review: magical tech in need of more apps
- Anxiety is a monster in Sony’s new Spider-Verse short film
- 8BitDo’s latest retro keyboard is an ode to the Commodore 64
- Colonoscopy prep: Liquid-only diets unnecessary, GI doctor says (via kottke.org) — I’m way more interested in this story than I want to be. 😐
- Heinz Is Putting Up Ketchup Dispensers To Tempt Chicagoans With Forbidden Condiment (via kottke.org)
- Large Grocers Took Advantage of Pandemic Supply Chain Disruptions, F.T.C. Finds (via kottke.org)
- Bridges aren’t ready for today’s huge ships
- The Atari 400 Mini is a cute little slice of video game history
- The ‘PS5 Pro Enhanced’ label could mean constant 60fps and ray-tracing
- Backdoor found in widely used Linux utility breaks encrypted SSH connections
- What we know about the xz Utils backdoor that almost infected the world