For our latest family trip I busted out my old Canon camera for the first time in a couple years. I had forgotten how much more fun it is to take pictures with it than with my phone! Muscle memory kicked right back in (physical buttons FTW!) Love it.
So, I had a look at a handful of competitors to Adobe Lightroom and they rank from mediocre to bad. No wonder Adobe can continue being Adobe. Does anybody have any good recommendation I might have missed?
Seeing people defend big tech companies against government regulation reminds me of the research into why lower-income people vote against policies that would benefit them (for instance, this one). But also, I guess, a lot of tech pundits are simply free market capitalists 🤷🏽♂️
You can tell what the priorities are for Apple, Google, and other big tech companies by comparing their reaction to government regulation in China vs Europe. I may really like some of their products, but I definitely don’t like *them*.
The local bald eagle of Deer Lake seemed busy yesterday. Not circling or whatever as usual, but going in straight lines to conduct some important eagle business around town.
I played the new version of Steve Jackson Games’ Illuminati with one of the kids. It lasts a bit longer than I would like, but it’s fun coming up with explanations for our weird conspiracy power structures!