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tech

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    I was fond of Twitter. I liked its sense of public forum, I liked its lack of ambiguity in knowing who’d see what when I posted. I liked reading Joyce…

  • Huh.

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    Have just discovered that Facebook requires cookies to log in. Contemplating next actions: enable cookies, log in, then delete account? enable cookies, log in, set computer to delete all cookies…

  • What We Talk About When We Talk About Passwords

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    I work at Google. That said, this is a personal piece; the opinions & ideas here are my own, not those of my employer.  It is just after six p.m.…

  • The next time

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    The next time someone working on my home remodel suggests that I should want some kind of smart home functionality, I’m going to send them this: https://xkcd.com/1966/

  • So this week… 

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    A product experience I worked on was described as “less annoying”: https://www.theverge.com/2017/7/25/16025138/google-sos-alerts-emergency-info-feature-announced-search-maps Here’s the official announcement:  https://www.blog.google/products/search/helping-people-crisis/  I almost always love what I do, but this has been a different…