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Of course the new YouTube for iOS mini player has the close (stop, X) button on the opposite side of the iOS PiP player. Designed by Google. 🤦‍♂️ I bet it’s how it is on Android.

submitted 28 days ago • 0 comments

A tricky thing about modern society is that no one has any idea when they don’t die. Like, the number of lives saved by controlling air pollution in America is probably over 200,000 per year, but the number of people who think their life was saved by controlling air pollution is zero.

submitted 80 days ago • 1108 comments

Deleting my posts about domains, because it does look like this dataset is the underlying source. It’s obvious that they didn’t bother studying the data in any kind of detail, however.

submitted 84 days ago • 6 comments

It's been almost a year since my now 3 yo experienced his first total solar eclipse. He talks about it every day and repeats the little skit I used to teach him what a solar eclipse is. Advanced topics can be explained to a 2 year old. Introducing the world of science early is important. 🧪🥽🍎👩‍🔬🧬⚛️☀️🌑

submitted 97 days ago • 7 comments

A map that centers on New Zealand, which I guess is reparation for all the maps that leave New Zealand off entirely.

submitted 118 days ago • 17 comments

De nieuws widget van de NOS is terug (naja, een herimplementatie).

submitted 119 days ago • 1 comment

Post bijgewerkt over stakingen in Nederland tot en met 2023. Geen data over periode 1941-1944. datagraver.com/stakingen/

submitted 130 days ago • 2 comments

Concept: A computer with a camera that checks whether the devices that are plugged in, actually look like the thing they announce themselves as (e.g. no “rubber duckies”, unless they look like a keyboard).

submitted 153 days ago • 0 comments