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At Apple, we believe everyone should have the freedom to marry the person they love. We’re proud to support the bipartisan Respect for Marriage Act and strongly urge the U.S. Senate to act on behalf of families across the nation.

And, you might not notice... THIS DISTURBING FACT.

The clock hands. There's only 11. Not 12.

I recreated a vector file and had to mark 32.72° between the hands 😭

This TSA graphic is seen by >1M people per day and costs $170K per machine. That's government contracts👏

so here's a story

I volunteer helping seniors with their technology issues. One of my regulars came in with a Lenovo laptop. It still had a retail sticker; I imagine she bought it used, for over $500

'I bought this so recently, how is it already so slow,' she asked me

Honored to receive the PacTransUTC Region10 Outstanding Researcher Award, which is really a collective award recognizing the work of PhD students Manaswi Saha, Chu Li, scientist Mikey Saugstad, & our collaborators at UIC DHD (IL UCEDD), World Enabled, Liga Peatonal, Gemeente Amsterdam, & more!

Here’s the acceptance video featuring Clément Plaisant, Ben Bederson, and Jesse Grosjean for the #ieeevis 20-year Test of Time award for “SpaceTree: Supporting Exploration in Large Node Link Tree, Design Evolution and Empirical Evaluation” from IEEE InfoVis 2002: youtu.be/8yqiLWqGwjI

Congrats to Catherine Plaisant and Ben Bederson for receiving the Test of Time Award IEEE VIS for their work on zoomable tree browsers—a novel way of representing and rapidly navigating information organized hierarchically.

Learn more: go.umd.edu/cBn #VIS2022 #IEEEVIS22

HCIL is proud to announce that two of our former directors (Clément Plaisant & Ben Bederson), along w/ Jesse Grosjean, will be awarded this year's IEEE VIS (@ieeevis) Test of Time award for their 2002 paper on zoomable tree browsers. Read more: hcil.umd.edu/test-of-time-a…

Congrats all! 🎉

I used to love Evernote, but now that they are forcing advertising into my paid product and not giving any way to turn it off (yes, I have asked), my love is fading. If this goes on for much longer, I'll start to look elsewhere...

This kind of ad is now regularly popping up.

I caught another Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez employee who thinks he’s above the law. Why does Gonzalez employee these criminals?

Crazy story: My 9yo trans child was so proud and confident that they ended up on the cover of National Geographic Magazine (see my cover pic). It was the 'Gender Revolution'! But within days, we were doxxed on KiwiFarms.

What I’m NOT going to do is let CVS call my friend who was denied her Rx bc she couldn’t prove it wasn’t for an abortion (at age 55). What I AM going to do is put them in touch with her very incensed gynecologist whose order they disobeyed when putting politics over patients.

Dan Price was called 'the one moral CEO in America.' He spoke about corporate greed and raising the pay of employees.

The attention enabled a pattern of abuse in his personal life and hostile behavior at work, a New York Times investigation found. nyti.ms/3SYVaCW

Such a simple but smart design👏

As the Twitter/Elon Musk trial progresses, let’s take a look at how to estimate the % of bots on Twitter with proper statistics! Is Twitter doing it right? Are they lying? (Note: I don’t have any special insight, so we’re going to operate on what’s been reported)
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Incredible fictional short story presented as a text exchange. Just read it.

1/ The Nightmare Scenario SCOTUS is Plotting For the 2024 Election Takeover: