ben-zvan
Ben Zvan
ben-zvan

Michael wouldn’t be able to post the article in the next 100 years if he factored in all of the injustice. That said, he knows what he’s doing and I doubt very much he wasn’t thinking of those events he left out.

throw everything you need to work outside (laptop, notepad, pen, mouse, whatever) in a cardboard box... take cardboard box outside, setup laptop inside cardboard box. looks stupid, costs nothing, works perfectly... as a full time WFH person for the last 11 years, this has been my go-to setup for my “summer office” 

Unless you can get some kind of cover (umbrella) or relocate to a position where the sun isn’t hitting the screen, you may want to try working indoors during those hours.

I use a standard sized fabric storage cube from target or ikea and put my laptop in there for glare protection. It looks silly to have your hands fumbling in a cloth box but it solves the problem of glare 

I just put an antiglare screen protector on my Macbook Pro for this very reason. It was a pain to put on, but worth it. I miss the clarity of the display, but I like it more than seeing myself. I get enough of that from Zoom. 

Yeah, that’s pretty much why I came here too...but this article seemed more like it came from The Inventory.

Until e-ink screens become real, i cant stand fighting with natural sunlight. It’s not just “glare”, but because natural sunglight is stronger than the LCD’s backlight you get a reflection. Same as when you peer into a house at night that has its lights on. You can see them fine, but they can only see their

Another neat feature of Google Auth, is there’s an app that works on Wear OS. Looking up the auth code on the watch is sometimes more handy that the phone. I hear this recent update broke the watch functionality of Authenticator, tho. There’s even a 3rd party that can make it work in Tizen if you’ve got that kind of

I’ve migrated to Authy because Google took far too long to provide any sort of improvement to their offering. 

“A fire has been detected in...”

Palantir’s real-time tracking map:

Obviously, we should be called “Minnesota and the Gang”

As a resident of this new midwestern alliance, I’d just like to say that calling us Big Ohio is just about the single most devastating burn possible

“If anything, we should get closer, because as a team, we are undefeated.”*

yes.