Netflix actually ended up with an increase in subscribers from their crackdown. Maybe Spotify did learn from Netflix.

Netflix tweeted in March of 2017 that “Love is sharing a password” before launching its own enforcement policies in May of 2023. Later that year, Netflix raised prices up to 17 percent, and by April of 2024, the company saw the policy pay off with 9.3 million added subscriptions and a 54 percent bump in operating income.

Use web assembly, got it.

Yes, Windows 11 uses a lot of memory now. The point is that they’re working on making it use less.

I still try to avoid using youtube on mobile, but I don’t see any ads when I do use it.

There’s uBO Lite for Safari.

To confuse people with fonts where I and l look similar.

Anthropic is claiming its total addressable market is over $30tn, so it’s all good, right? (No, that’s obviously crazy)

AI lab Anthropic, reportedly on the verge of a $2 trillion IPO, is preparing to tell investors that its total addressable market is worth more than $30 trillion, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.

To put that figure in perspective, it eclipses the total GDP of China, is roughly equal to the entire GDP of the U.S., and represents about a quarter of the total world GDP of $120 trillion.

Don’t connect your fridge to the internet. Just don’t.

They also have a Mastodon account: @[email protected]

Perhaps it should have been wide adoption that led to a boom, instead of a boom in hope of adoption?