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killerdhmo··on ChatGPT for Excel
I mean, you're wrong. As a Xoogler, everything was in Sheets. Our roadmap was in Sheets. It's more they don't care.
killerdhmo··on John Giannandrea to retire from Apple
Snow Leopard predates infrastructure week by a decade.
killerdhmo··on Apple Invites
what would you get from an iPad app that the web app doesn't?
killerdhmo··on Apple Invites
Apple Invites can be used on the web. https://www.icloud.com/invites/
killerdhmo··on Apple Invites
Shared Albums, Apple Web, are all available on the web.
killerdhmo··on AI companies are pivoting from creating gods to building products
Are you a doctor? On what basis are you evaluating medical advice?
killerdhmo··on Study shows most doctors endorsing drugs on X are paid to do so
Anyone have the actual paper? Does it list who (eg Huberman) is receiving the payola?
killerdhmo··on New iPad Pro with M4 chip and Apple Pencil Pro
its been 9 years of Apple Pencil and they haven't done this yet, why would they start now?
killerdhmo··on 'Lavender': The AI machine directing Israel's bombing in Gaza
What do you possibly get about trying to hairsplit the number OF DEAD CHILDREN. Oh, yes, you’re right. It wasn’t 20,000 so we shouldn’t say “tens of thousand” it was just twelve thousand three hundred children.

“Impacted” is definitely one word for it. Murdered another.

killerdhmo··on How to Start Google
No, they're saying 1000 bets on random foundational technology means PG is more likely to have a startup to invest in that's a winner, then necessarily giving good advice to the individual founder who doesn't have 1000 turns at the wheel.
killerdhmo··on Google Drive misplaces months' worth of customer data
You’re thinking Google https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&c...
killerdhmo··on Humane AI Pin
Maybe in the long term view - people correctly identifying that Dropbox had no differentiator (to quote Steve "this is a feature, not a product').
killerdhmo··on Humane AI Pin
Wrong, ex-Apple people
killerdhmo··on Apple unveils M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max
You know they announced a price cut right?
killerdhmo··on OpenAI is exploring making its own AI chips
… what is Apple sabotaging? Google intentionally holds back features on iOS…

Source: former Xoogler PM

killerdhmo··on Kelly Rowland couldn't have used the =HYPERLINK() function to message Nelly
lol a lot of normal people don't know what Excel is.
killerdhmo··on Bard now open to use
lol dude, Google is being sued in like a dozen countries https://qz.com/google-is-in-a-world-of-trouble-from-governme... (and this article is from last year)
killerdhmo··on Segment Anything Model (SAM) can "cut out" any object in an image
um... did you sleep through the last 8+ years of handwringing about election interference, Russian / state propaganda, live streaming massacres, addiction / mental health effects of social media, particular for kids? I can't imagine the other FAANGs come close
killerdhmo··on Adobe Firefly vs. MidJourney AI image generation
lol that is not the user they're targeting. They're targeting the express user. Someone who is definitely not using Discord or Photoshop.
killerdhmo··on Freeform: a new app designed for creative collaboration
Have you tried the new notes in 16.2 / 13.1? It’s gotten a lot faster!
killerdhmo··on Enhance Speech from Adobe – Free AI filter for cleaning up spoken audio
I don’t know their roadmap, but if anything I’d point you to a tool called Descript which is great at this. You can get transcriptions, and make edits based on the text (e.g. cough, um s, etc.) Descript.app (I am not affiliated with them, just a fan)
killerdhmo··on AI Homework
You’d think it would be smart enough to know that for this particular question, the details of the answers have not changed since 2021.
killerdhmo··on The Oceanic+ app comes to Apple Watch Ultra
I like that you assume it's going to shit the bed vs. assuming that they planned for it, given the hardware supports it.
killerdhmo··on Arecibo telescope won’t be rebuilt
"Vote on everything aside federal elections" - what precisely did you think this means? We can't vote for the president, our elected officials to Congress can't vote on the laws that are passed. What "voting" can we do, other than yes, local elections?
killerdhmo··on What I’ve learned from users
Coinbase? they're down 80% since their IPO (I am a shareholder); I suppose if the checkbox is "they IPOd" then sure.
killerdhmo··on Adobe to acquire Figma for $20B
Sketch... competes with Figma. They're UI/UX tools. What makes Figma great was their collaboration first element, which they will be keeping. Adobe was going down the web path as well https://blog.adobe.com/en/publish/2021/10/26/creative-cloud-...
killerdhmo··on Adobe to acquire Figma for $20B
Not... really. Sketch is what is most analogous.
killerdhmo··on Adobe to acquire Figma for $20B
So do many adobe products, including XD; their Figma competitor
killerdhmo··on Dark Sky iOS app will no longer work from Dec 31
... they announced WeatherKit https://developer.apple.com/weatherkit/
killerdhmo··on AirPods Pro (2nd Generation)
Check your settings on your call that it is on Voice Isolation; there are three settings IIRC that tell the microphone what to focus on.
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