Conversational Awareness is a great feature most of the time, but it’s a really humbling way to suddnely hear my own voice singing alone. 😆🙉

Control options for AirPods are displayed, including Listening Mode, Conversation Awareness, and Spatial Audio, with Dolby Atmos highlighted.

I still think Retro is the best app replacement for what Instagram used to be: just sharing photos with friends.


We just finished S03 of Shrinking (on AppleTV) and it’s such a great series. I want to live in their world of emotionally vulnerable people who can all afford amazingly designed homes and offices. 😆


It’s always funny when something like sitting down to take my socks off triggers the notification for completion of a ring on my Apple Watch. Like… Yaa me. I did it. I got that sock off. 😅 😪


WTF snow flurries edition for today’s selfie.

Selfie a day for a year, day 270, May 15, 2026 edition.

A man with glasses and a cap is sitting in a vehicle, wearing a blue jacket and looking at the camera.

I didn’t realize Patreon had a live stream feature - I’m testing it out over here right now which you can join for free if you want to help me test it while I update my Patreon page for a bit.


The one positive about a cold, rainy weekend is it’s a great excuse to keep Noah Kahan’s new album playing. I likely would’ve anyways but it sounds better under cloudy skies.


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Welp… time for second breakfast. ☕🥯


I checked out Diablo IV while we have Gamepass and I’m surprised how much I’m enjoying it. I haven’t touched a Diablo game since 2 way back in the day.