Here’s a bunch of links that I’ve been enjoying lately but don’t really warrant much commentary from yours truly. These automatically get piped in from Instapaper, with the 50 most recent showing up in this list. Enjoy!

• Soccer’s Heavy Boredom

• A retrospective look at Mac OS X Snow Leopard

• The definitive case for ending the filibuster

• Apple Watch reviewed in 2015, revisited in 2021 - 9to5Mac

• How ‘Owning the Libs’ Became the GOP’s Core Belief

• Herd Immunity Won’t Save Us—but We Can Still Beat Covid-19

• The Cadence: How to Operate a SaaS Startup

• Jon Stewart Is Back to Weigh In

• How to Destroy ‘Surveillance Capitalism’

• Denial Is the Heartbeat of America

• The normie case for filibuster reform

• The Republican Party Is Now in Its End Stages

• The Blog Era Was Perfectly Imperfect

• All roads eventually lead to Joe Rogan

• QAnon Is Destroying the GOP From Within

• Why Ted Lasso became the hit that put AppleTV+ on the map

• How to Actually Use What You Read With Readwise: Part 3

• WFH Is Corroding Our Trust in Each Other

• Don’t Read This If You Were a Rush Limbaugh Fan

• How to prepare for a one-on-one meeting as a manager

• LinkedIn’s Alternate Universe

• Mistakes and Memes

• Gaslit: How the fossil fuel industry convinced Americans to love gas stoves

• You don’t have my permission

• Apple Is the $2.3 Trillion Fortress That Tim Cook Built

• Georgia Republicans Are Working to Rig Elections So They Never Lose Again

• Donald Trump’s presidency was the worst thing that happened to the Trump brand

• Apple Car: For Real This time?

• Google Maps' Moat is Evaporating

• The reshaped Mac experience

• Opinion | The Economy Does Much Better Under Democrats. Why?

• Opinion | The Coup We Are Not Talking About

• Why I Still Use RSS

• Privacy Labels and Lookalike Audiences

• Sidebar: Translucency

• The Conservative Cult of Victimhood

• Opinion | Democracy ‘Prevailed’? Survived Is More Like It.

• Opinion | Democrats, Here’s How to Lose in 2022. And Deserve It.

• This Team Thinks They Can Fix the Electoral College by 2024

• Opinion | We’ve Seen the Ugly Truth About America

• Time for Consequences

• Opinion | Trump Has Always Been a Wolf in Wolf’s Clothing

• How battered D.C. police made a stand against the Capitol mob

• Among the Insurrectionists

• Trump and Twitter

• How Trump’s speech led to the Capitol riot

• Two Months with the HomePod mini: More Than Meets the Eye

• Here Lies Flash » Mike Industries

• Slow Software

• Monolith to Microservice Without Downtime — A Production Story