Paul Howard
@phoward8020.bsky.social
So you don’t know how focus mode works and you didn’t bother to learn, since it’s trivial to disable it and/or add exceptions for important contacts.
Sounds to me that you’re not going to be happy with any smartphone you end up with, but good luck in your search.
Sounds to me that you’re not going to be happy with any smartphone you end up with, but good luck in your search.
December 30, 2025 at 6:36 AM
So you don’t know how focus mode works and you didn’t bother to learn, since it’s trivial to disable it and/or add exceptions for important contacts.
Sounds to me that you’re not going to be happy with any smartphone you end up with, but good luck in your search.
Sounds to me that you’re not going to be happy with any smartphone you end up with, but good luck in your search.
All I Do Is Win
YouTube video by USC Trojan Marching Band - Topic
youtu.be
December 29, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Good news! iOS has a mode called Assistive Access specifically for this: support.apple.com/guide/assist...
Assistive Access User Guide
Learn about Assistive Access.
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December 28, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Good news! iOS has a mode called Assistive Access specifically for this: support.apple.com/guide/assist...
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December 27, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Not really but I know football fans well enough to know that this attitude is sadly prevalent. :-/
December 27, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Not really but I know football fans well enough to know that this attitude is sadly prevalent. :-/
“Back where I come from, we have universities…where men go to become great thinkers. And when they come out, they think deep thoughts and with no more brains than you have! But they have one thing you haven't got - a diploma.”
— The Wizard of Oz, distant cousin to Dr. Mehmet Oz (MD, MBA)
— The Wizard of Oz, distant cousin to Dr. Mehmet Oz (MD, MBA)
December 27, 2025 at 5:53 AM
“Back where I come from, we have universities…where men go to become great thinkers. And when they come out, they think deep thoughts and with no more brains than you have! But they have one thing you haven't got - a diploma.”
— The Wizard of Oz, distant cousin to Dr. Mehmet Oz (MD, MBA)
— The Wizard of Oz, distant cousin to Dr. Mehmet Oz (MD, MBA)
Dude, take the W and be happy.
December 27, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Dude, take the W and be happy.
“Another artist who still plans to…[perform]…said they ‘don’t associate…this building…with Trump.’”
Not sure what the point is of quoting them anonymously.
They can say they don’t associate him with the Center but everyone else does now, and anyone who performs there will also bear that taint.
Not sure what the point is of quoting them anonymously.
They can say they don’t associate him with the Center but everyone else does now, and anyone who performs there will also bear that taint.
December 26, 2025 at 12:14 PM
“Another artist who still plans to…[perform]…said they ‘don’t associate…this building…with Trump.’”
Not sure what the point is of quoting them anonymously.
They can say they don’t associate him with the Center but everyone else does now, and anyone who performs there will also bear that taint.
Not sure what the point is of quoting them anonymously.
They can say they don’t associate him with the Center but everyone else does now, and anyone who performs there will also bear that taint.
I got my license in ‘87 and Die Hard came out in ‘88, so, yeah...?
But…? I’m not sure in I really remember ever paying less than $1/gal. It feels like a Mandela Effect kind of thing.
But…? I’m not sure in I really remember ever paying less than $1/gal. It feels like a Mandela Effect kind of thing.
December 26, 2025 at 5:51 AM
I got my license in ‘87 and Die Hard came out in ‘88, so, yeah...?
But…? I’m not sure in I really remember ever paying less than $1/gal. It feels like a Mandela Effect kind of thing.
But…? I’m not sure in I really remember ever paying less than $1/gal. It feels like a Mandela Effect kind of thing.
I think inherent is actually a better choice.
December 26, 2025 at 2:17 AM
I think inherent is actually a better choice.
Yes. But they both work, contextually.
Just wondering whether anyone has any insight as to whether one was “more” correct in this instance.
Just wondering whether anyone has any insight as to whether one was “more” correct in this instance.
December 26, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Yes. But they both work, contextually.
Just wondering whether anyone has any insight as to whether one was “more” correct in this instance.
Just wondering whether anyone has any insight as to whether one was “more” correct in this instance.
Can I get a ruling on “immanent” vs. “imminent” here?
December 26, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Can I get a ruling on “immanent” vs. “imminent” here?
I think I ate one too many gummies
December 25, 2025 at 10:57 PM
I think I ate one too many gummies
Bringing him up right!
The next level of this, BTW, It’s when *he* starts introducing *you* to new bands that you’ll love. :-)
The next level of this, BTW, It’s when *he* starts introducing *you* to new bands that you’ll love. :-)
December 25, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Bringing him up right!
The next level of this, BTW, It’s when *he* starts introducing *you* to new bands that you’ll love. :-)
The next level of this, BTW, It’s when *he* starts introducing *you* to new bands that you’ll love. :-)
When you add the word Nationalist it’s implied that the “Jesus” part of Christian is out the window.
December 25, 2025 at 4:50 PM
When you add the word Nationalist it’s implied that the “Jesus” part of Christian is out the window.
Why would you need a study for an improvisation? Doesn’t that defeat the point?
December 25, 2025 at 5:24 AM
Why would you need a study for an improvisation? Doesn’t that defeat the point?