Logs — 926 entries posted since Feb 2000

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• Fitting an AirTag on my bike
  Posted in daily on 17 Sep 2021

  Apple AirTags are incredible little trackers. I ordered a pack the day they became available and have been playing with them since.

• One charger to power them all
  Posted in daily on 13 Sep 2021

  A 100W USB-C charging station featuring powerful Gallium nitride (GaN) technology for a noticeably faster, more efficient charge.

• Another worrying annoucement from Apple (or not?)
  Posted in daily on 07 Aug 2021

  Apple’s recent announcement about iCloud photos scanning for child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and Message notification has generated a fait bit of push back and mixed reactions from privacy experts.

• The first web page turns 30 today
  Posted in daily on 06 Aug 2021

  On August 6th, 1991, Tim Berners Lee posted the first web page.

• Going nearline
  Posted in thoughts on 25 Jul 2021

  I’ll be taking time off these two upcoming weeks.

• Good writing is good for your websites
  Posted in link on 13 Jul 2021

  → “Good writing is cheaper than special effects” by Seth Godin

• Be gentle with yourself
  Posted in link on 06 Jul 2021

  → Take a moment to be gentle with yourself, and with all whom you encounter.

• Preview Safari 15’s new features today
  Posted in thoughts on 27 Jun 2021

  Jean Simmons in her WWDC 2021 “Design for Safari 15” gave a good presentation of Safari 15 use of the meta element theme-color.

• Peak Design Everyday Backpack Zip
  Posted in thoughts on 16 Jun 2021

  I love bags. I’ve used and enjoyed a number of messenger bags and backpacks from Timbuktu and Tom Bihn and I’m always on the lookout for something new.

• Off to Paros
  Posted in daily on 05 Jun 2021

  We’re taking a week off and flying (flying!) to Paros in the Cyclades for a break 😎

• Best month of the year *
  Posted in daily on 04 Jun 2021

  * private joke with my loved ones 😍

• My second COVID shot
  Posted in daily on 25 May 2021

  As planned, I went for my second COVID shot on Saturday.

• ISO news section revamp
  Posted in daily on 21 May 2021

  ISO soft-launched its revamped news section this week.

• Back to Flickr
  Posted in daily on 08 May 2021

  I’m happy to be back on Flickr fulltime.

• My first COVID shot
  Posted in daily on 01 May 2021

  I received my first COVID vaccination shot last Saturday, on April 24th 2021.

• Kindle displays book cover
  Posted in daily on 30 Apr 2021

  I don’t remember if a Kindle firmware update ever excited me. But the last one (v5.13.5) has!

• Worryso.me
  Posted in daily on 01 Apr 2021

  I’ve just discovered a brilliant new subscription service thanks to my good friend @Malarkey : worryso.me.

• Happy birthday Mac OS X
  Posted in daily on 24 Mar 2021

  Today is the 20th anniversary of the launch of Mac OS X

• Music is magic
  Posted in daily on 16 Mar 2021

  The renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma gives an impromptu performance in a vaccine waiting room in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, after having just received his second dose of the coronavirus vaccine.

• Dear Mathias
  Posted in self on 12 Mar 2021

  Twenty-two years ago, I was in the clouds, walking 1m above the ground, with a wide smile on my face, and couldn’t stop looking at you.