![]() (I am an enormous fan of his collaborations with the Coen Brothers.) Film Composer Carter Burwell, Known as ‘the Third Coen Brother’ ★įascinating profile by David Owen of composer Carter Burwell, a name I feel I should have known better beforehand. One thing that occurred to me while were recording is that while there’s much to debate (and speculate about) regarding the company’s wide-ranging product lineups - hardware, software, wearables, services, original TV and movie content - you can’t complain that this is a boring time to be closely following Apple. ![]() Look at what to expect from the upcoming Mac Pro.Ī lot to talk about in just over an hour. Transition the entire Mac lineup to Apple silicon, we also take a With Apple now passing the initial timeframe it set out to Models is delayed, and upgrades from next-generation MacBook Pro Lineup and our favorite models, whether the launch of new Mac Ventura like Stage Manager, Continuity Camera, and the redesigned In this episode, we take a closer look at new features in macOS MacRumors Show cohosts Dan Barbera and Hartley Charlton were kind enough to invite me on their show this week: Not what you think Musk is wrong about, per se, but what he is already surprised about.) Saturday, 12 November 2022 Yours Truly on The MacRumors Show ★ (I’m curious what else you think has surprised Musk about Twitter thus far. I don’t think Musk understood that until now. ![]() Twitter (as it stands today and for the foreseeable future) needs advertisers advertisers do not need Twitter. It doesn’t matter if Twitter today is more popular/used than it was three weeks ago - it is less desirable as a place to spend advertising budgets because it is more uncertain. Reputable high-quality advertisers not only want to avoid controversy and polarization and especially uncertainty, they will flee from it. But none of Musk’s previous endeavors have involved serving advertisers. Either turned into computers or turned into software running on computers somewhere. There aren’t many similarities between PayPal, Tesla, and Space X, other than the fundamental truth that everything in the world (including payments, cars, and rockets) is getting computerized. Elon Musk is, quite obviously, a polymath. I think one thing that has surprised him is the lowercase-c conservative nature of advertisers. But I don’t think most of that has surprised him. The question I think most worth asking about Musk’s thus-far very tumultuous leadership of Twitter is this: What exactly has he been surprised by? Obviously quite a few of his changes, thus far, have angered/upset/offended people. The verified-but-parodic account, had a more serious-looking username than Eli Lilly’s actual account, prank has done more to bring attention to the shameful state of insulin pricing in the U.S. But there are several interesting angles to just this one story: The company’s real handle is are, like, a thousand interesting stories about Twitter under Elon Musk’s ownership, and this is just one. The Eli Lilly imposter verified the handle taking advantage of Twitter’s new rules governing who gets to have a verified account. In the U.S., one study released this summer found that the high price of the lifesaving drug puts an extreme financial burden on about 14% of the 7 million Americans who need it regularly. Eli Lilly Stock Dipped After a Verified Twitter Imposter Claimed Insulin Would Now Be Free ★Įli Lilly’s stock dipped Friday morning after someone paid $8 to verify a Twitter handle resembling that of the pharmaceutical giant and posted: “We are excited to announce insulin is free now.” ![]()
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