Went to the Apple Store last night.
Midnight is definitely darker than Space Black, but Space Black FAR less prone to fingerprints.
Optical illusion:
Pics below show SAME Space Black Mac from front and side.
Weird, yeah? It's the way the light hits it.
#Apple#Mac#MacBookPro
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If you are thinking about buying an Apple product, hold off until 24 Nov.
That's when Apple Shopping Event begins (link below).
Free gift card with most purchases. MacBook Air, Mac mini YES. MacBook Pro, NO.
apple.com/shop/gifts/sho…#Apple#Mac#AirPods#BlackFriday
An "Edison cylinder", one of the earliest ways of recording music, and a phonograph (to play it on).
Tech from late 1800s, lived through the early 1900s.
You can find these cylinders on eBay for around $10 or so.
Gives me hope for the survival of vinyl
#Music#History#Vinyl
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On boarding video for Apple Vision Pro.
To see this yourself, follow the link, scroll about halfway down the page.
Pretty, cool. Whets my appetite.
9to5mac.com/2023/11/14/vis…#Apple#AR#VR#VisionPro
My Lock Screen this morning. I really love whatever technique Apple is using to select lock screens that just fit. Well done!
This is a building at MIT, designed by Frank Gehry, in case you’re curious.
#Apple#iphone#photography
A chart of iPhone models/parts, showing whether they can be repaired with 3rd party parts.
All those red blocks? That's "Parts pairing" at work. And it's the heart of "right to repair".
nytimes.com/2023/11/12/tec…#RightToRepair#Apple#iPhone
Ovi scores, middle of the 1st.
- Career Goal 825
- 69 behind Gretzky (nice)
- Extends all time record for game-opening goals (see pic)
LETSGOOOOOO!!!
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Ovichase.com, updated after EVERY Ovi goal.
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@davemark I am sure folks know, but you can customise ANY shortcut, as long as the app is Cocoa based it is likely to work.
System Preferences → Keyboard → Shortcuts → App Shortcuts
Add your own
"How Apple Made the Space Black MacBook Pro Darker Than Ever"
Fascinating read on the science of Apple's anodization process, and how they get that blacker black and better fingerprint resistance.
ifixit.com/News/86128/how…#Apple#Mac#MacBookPro#SpaceBlack
From the Department of low-discovery Mac shortcuts:
Go to the Finder, type shift-command-A (⇧-⌘-A) to bring up the Applications folder window.
Other shortcuts:
⇧-⌘-D Desktop
⇧-⌘-O Documents
⇧-⌘-I iCloud Drive
Here's a full list:
support.apple.com/en-us/HT201236#Apple#Mac