Samuel
@samuel.fm
A change of typeface: Microsoftโs new default font has arrived
Introducing Aptos, our modern successor to Calibri
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looks nice but we need to stop california place names for stuff. now i see how the aptos blockchain got its name probably (they're cali guys)
I am ready to make โhating things named after places in californiaโ my whole personality
3 9RETVRN (to macOS releases being code named with animals)
2 7I love how all the good releases were the ones named after cats
1 4I miss when "we didn't really add many new features this time, we just made things more polished and bug-free" was a viable OS major release strategy.
Along these lines, I propose that the best ever OS release for its time was Snow Leopard. Rock solid with everything you'd need at the time.
3 6I mean that was kinda Sonoma. Canโt really think of anything it added beyond cool wallpapers
3It did literally nothing Leopard couldn't also do, but it did it with fewer bugs and less CPU and memory usage.
We need more of this energy badly.
1 3IMHO, the only way we're going to get this back is when the board fires the CEO, and all the time he makes 'em a bucket loads of cash, they don't give a...
Apple's current strategy keeps 'em in the news cycle with a release every two months. New shiny sells more than same same but better.
Lol I was about to say Snow leopard!
2Just for you i'm gonna name something after a place in California
1 6donโt you dare
1 3I'm gonna name something Santa Clara because I live there
3 6I have no idea why but I 100% thought you lived in Australia
1 5Thatโs @bossett.bsky.social
1 7Ya, I follow a few other Aussies as well
1 5oh such as @shreyanjain.net
2 7I also just thought the pfp was Australian for some reason?
2 5Call it Santa Cruz, no one will know if Cali inspired or Mumbai. ๐
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