Life
A week is a long time in politics. Roll back six weeks and no one could have predicted what we’ve seen in the last few days. May is a busted flush. Indyref 2 looks dead…but I’m sure brexit or some other significant and material change will bring it back into the limelight. As for me, looking forward to a week off work from this Friday.
Media
WipEout Omega on the PS4 launched and is stunning. If you like anything about the original series you will love this.
Links
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The Second Coming Of iPad
A great WWDC from Apple and this post covers my views on the iPad potential. -
The Talk Show Live From WWDC 2017 on Vimeo
Recorded in front of a live audience at The California Theatre in San Jose, John Gruber is joined by Phil Schiller and Craig Federighi to discuss the news from WWDC:…
Enjoyed The Talk Show live with Gruber. Always teases out some nice background to the new WWDC announcements and how Apple thinks. -
How to Make $80,000 Per Month on the Apple App Store
At WWDC, Apple reported that they’ve paid out $70 billion to developers, with 30% of that ($21 billion!) in the last year. That’s a huge spike, and surprising to me because it didn’t seem like my…
Scummy. Apple need to act to get rid of these type of apps. -
Urchins and alleyways: a rare glimpse of 19th-century Glasgow – in pictures | Cities | The Guardian
Photographer Thomas Annan captured Glasgow between the 1860s and 70s, at a time when the city had transformed and rapidly grown
Nice to spot some buildings that are still standing. -
A Photo of James Comey Takes the Internet by Storm – NYTimes.com
What an image…how many more like this while Trump is in charge? -
How Britain Voted – The New York Times
Results and analysis from the British general election.
Great visualisations on what happened last week in the elections. -
The PM is like a deadbeat dad who’s gambled away the housekeeping | Marina Hyde | Opinion | The Guardian
The PM is like a deadbeat dad who’s gambled away the housekeeping
Marina Hyde on form. -
Insight: Wake-up call for Nicola Sturgeon’s indyref2 dreamers – The Scotsman
In the end there was no real Portillo moment: the claiming of one high-profile scalp – such as Angus Robertson, the SNP leader at Westminster – that symbolised the much-touted blue surge.
Shame to see Angus Robertson go from the House of Commons, but there’s no doubt that lasts weeks vote was a large drop for SNP…and nothing to do with Labour voters defecting to the tories despite what the Nat’s are spinning. -
Black Panther Teaser Trailer [HD] – YouTube
HERO. LEGEND. KING. Watch Marvel Studio’s Black Panther teaser trailer now. ► Subscribe to Marvel: http://bit.ly/WeO3YJ Follow Marvel on Twitter: https://tw…
Looking good.