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• @giorgio_sol @giorgio_sol on threads

  Before I read the article I thought the same way, till this summer the Apple Watch 4 I gave my dad notified him that he was having a-fib and after going to the ER and all the exams it turned out that it was caused by undiagnosed lung cancer, so now I tell people I know to get the…

• @davemark@mastodon.social Dave Mark on mastodon

  An excellent roll-up of the #AppleEvent, from @gruber, absolutely worth reading (link below).  —  I'm waiting for the iPhone 15 Pro camera reviews that'll come starting next week, once the pro photogs get them in hand.  —  https://daringfireball.net/...  #Apple #iPhone

• @cjonoski Christian Jonoski on x

  @daringfireball Few points. It's pretty widely accepted that Pixel phones have the best photography performance in smartphones and have for a few years, just like that portrait feature is on Pixel devices as well. I found it interesting they did the S9 Watch reveal in public. Act…

• @jmspring @jmspring on x

  @daringfireball Honestly it was boring and the product updates are boring as well. I appreciate the focus on environmentally friendly products. That said, the majority of the streamed event reminded me of the South Park episode where prius drivers buddy their own farts.

• @vegan @vegan on x

  Excellent @daringfireball commentary on Apple's decision to ditch leather from its Apple Watch bands and iPhone cases, replacing it with a custom material called FineWoven. Sounds like brilliant execution and a solid win in every respect. https://daringfireball.net/...

• @grissini Tim on x

  @gruber There were battery incidents with the G4 PowerBook series in mid-2000s, later than the 5300 issues: https://www.theguardian.com/ ... This didn't create an ‘Apple in decline’ narrative bcs Dell etc also affected but not right to say ‘nothing like [a battery fire] has happe…

• r/apple r on reddit

  Thoughts and Observations on This Week's ‘Wonderlust’ Apple Event [John Gruber]