CNN
The average housefly can live for around 28 days, which means that there are literal bugs that will have outlived CNN+ as they close their streaming service on April 30th. An Explanation of What Happened Better journalists than me have explained what happened with CNN+, and I would much rather
Creator Economy
On May 9th Jason Kottke announced he would be taking a sabbatical after over 24 years of blogging. He started his blog in 1998 and has been regularly posting and sharing links to intriguing things online ever since. In fact, Kottke was one of the reasons I decided to give
Apple
Apple has officially said that the iPod is no more. You can still buy one, but only while supplies last. Since its introduction over 20 years ago, iPod has captivated users all over the world who love the ability to take their music with them on the go. Today, the
Quinn Myers
Steve Sheraton went from making a silly video online where he was drinking a beer with his iPhone into a full-fledged app, which then became a breakout star when the App Store launched. There is a great piece from MEL by Quinn Myers about her. Without spoiling it, Myers goes
Documentary
I don’t remember where I found this teaser, but as a basketball fan, this documentary went right to the top of my watch list.
Eric Migicovsky
Eric Migicovsky, the former CEO of Pebble, wrote a post recently detailing why the smartwatch company failed. In the days after our Kickstarter campaign, it was easy for me as the CEO to explain what our goal was. Ship the best damn smartwatch that we ourselves wanted to use. Over
Mike Tyson
Mike Tyson, who famously bit Evander Holyfield’s ear, is now selling THC edibles in the shape of the mangled ear. The name of those gummies: Mike Bites. The kicker is he can’t sell them in the US weed capital of Colorado due to a 2016 state law that
Typography
David Hoang shared an article from The Cut about the font Comic Sans and it raised my eyebrows to learn how accessible this abhorrent font is. Recently, Instagram added to its Stories an option that looks a lot like Comic Sans, a font design people have long derided. A campaign
Alanah Pearce
Patricia Hernandez, the editor-in-chief of Kotaku, talks with Alanah Pearce about the changes in coverage for Kotaku, online publishing in general, and the state of games media/journalism. A very open and enthralling conversation for anyone interested in online publishing and journalism. For extra credit you can read Patricia’s
iPad
Matt Birchler ditches his 2018 12.9” iPad Pro for the new iPad Air. His reasoning is great and honestly I am in the same boat as him when it comes to my uses for the iPad.
Gaming
As a kid growing up with a GameBoy Color (I had the Gorgeous Green version), Pokemon was one of the most constant games I played. I played Yellow, Red, Gold, and Ruby all to completion. After Pokemon Ruby I had a falling out with the games because it seemed to
Podcasting
I wanted to fulfill my promise of bringing some fun to this issue and share some podcast episodes I listen to fairly often. I have been an avid podcast listener as long as I can remember it being available on iTunes. As someone that drives two hours a day for