andrew

What's a good iPad/Mac app for tracking the Olympics medal count, that also has a widget?

@apple_enthusiast

OpenAI: "We think there is room to make search much better than it is today. We are launching a new prototype called SearchGPT"

https://openai.com/index/searchgpt-prototype/

@technology

Apple Maps on the web launches in beta

https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2024/07/apple-maps-on-the-web-launches-in-beta/

@apple_enthusiast

FTC Releases Interim Staff Report on Prescription Drug Middlemen

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/07/ftc-releases-interim-staff-report-prescription-drug-middlemen

@news

Massachusetts 911 outage determined to have been the result of a firewall safety feature meant to provide protection against cyberattacks and hacking, but was instead blocking the 911 calls themselves.

https://www.mass.gov/news/massachusetts-state-911-department-determined-firewall-caused-statewide-911-disruption

@boston

Proton is transitioning towards a non-profit structure

https://proton.me/blog/proton-non-profit-foundation

@technology

NYC Launches "Ur in Luck," a new effort to expand New Yorkers’ access to public restrooms across all five boroughs, including in Flushing. A new Google Maps layer is also being added that New Yorkers can activate on their phones to easily find the locations of every public restroom.

https://www.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/441-24/mayor-adams-launches-ur-luck-new-effort-make-nyc-public-restrooms-more-accessible-#/0

@nyc

IRS Announce Direct File will be a permanent, free tax filing option and invited all 50 states to utilize it for the 2025 filing season

https://home.treasury.gov/news/featured-stories/us-department-of-the-treasury-irs-announce-direct-file-as-permanent-free-tax-filing-option-all-50-states-and-dc-invited-to-join-in-filing-season-2025

@news

Jeep is launching a $25,000 EV in the US ‘very soon’ to revamp the rugged SUV brand

https://electrek.co/2024/05/29/jeep-launching-25000-ev-us-very-soon/

@evs

iSH: An open source terminal for iOS/iPadOS

https://github.com/ish-app/ish

@opensource

New Renderings Revealed For 'The Coney': a casino, hotel, and entertainment complex proposed for Coney Island

https://newyorkyimby.com/2024/05/new-renderings-revealed-for-the-coney-casino-master-plan-in-coney-island-brooklyn.html

@nyc

Netris: An open-source cloud gaming platform (GeForce NOW alternative) that can be self-hosted, integrates your Steam game library.

https://github.com/netrisdotme/netris?tab=readme-ov-file#self-hosting

@selfhosted