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What is the complement to a /now page?

A /then page.

And I, ahem, ‘now’ have one.

jeremiahlee.com/then/

Why is Python 2.7 still installed/the default on macOS? I thought Python 3 was supposed to be the default in macOS 11.

(This is on a new M1 Pro MBP with a fresh user account, no account transfer.)

OH: “He’s got strong ‘like and subscribe’ energy.”

The new Apple MacBook Pro M1 Pro does not suck.

I have no intention of using the Boomer ports (SD card slot, HDMI, magsafe), but the keyboard Just Works for the first time in an Apple laptop in a decade and it’s so fast that everything seems instant.

I hope you’re having a better day than the baby in seat 20E.

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Shout out to the lady who ordered a beer and pie at 9am in the airport

2021-11-10 /now page update

💳 I joined Stripe

👬 Arthur and I celebrated 17 years together

🌇 We bought a new condo

🇸🇪 The pandemic effectively ended in Sverige when >70% got vaccinated

jeremiahlee.com/now/

It costs ~$20 in fees to send $100 of USDT‽ Ethereum is garbage.

“Wine does not count as a gift. That’s a life necessity.” —Karin Å 🍷

I’m the proud new owner of a loft with 5m ceilings. Now, how do I install lights in the middle of the room? Are there at-home scaffolding systems or scissor-lifts or just really wide ladders?

Magicplan, Polycam, and Canvas all failed me today. I tried so hard for 2 hours, but the results are not useful.

I’m going to try the hybrid manual process with Magicplan one last time, but its “scan the corners of the room”guidance doesn’t really work with a giant loft space.

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Why do techbros keep trying to make VRML happen?

Elton John invited a bunch of my other favorite artists and created “The Lockdown Sessions”.

It’s his best album in years. I’ve listened to it twice this evening.

songwhip.com/elton-john/the-lo

I don’t know who needs to hear this, but you don’t need a blockchain to license GIFs or even to host them. NFTs are just a speculation vehicle and closer to subprime mortgages than value creation.

It seems like whatever law the UK wants to pass, every other country should do the exact opposite.

What’s the best iPhone app to do a 3D LiDAR scan of a home interior? I’m moving next week and want to do a scan when it’s empty to help with future remodeling and decorating.

The WebExtensions API standard supported by Firefox and Safari may have started as a copy of Chrome’s extensions API, but it has evolved in more feature rich and thoughtful ways that make developing a Chrome extension frustrating by comparison.

In fiction, the metaverse is only popular because reality is too awful to endure and humans need an escape.

Facebook fucking up the real world is just its long game to make virtual reality finally appeal to the masses.

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