It’s a shame that an anniversary edition isn’t fully in Spatial Audio.

The earthquake struck when I was six.
I survived.
Most of my classmates didn’t.

Now I’m in college, in another city.
Whenever I return home, I pass their parents on the street.
They stop me,
their eyes scanning me —
as if searching for what might have been.
Then, with a gentle, aching smile, they …

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Lesson 01: I am not the centre of everyone’s attention
Lesson 02: Learn to embrace farewells
Lesson 03: No one will care about me forever
Lesson 04: Master my emotions
Lesson 05: Love myself before I love anyone else
Lesson 06: Health is my greatest wealth
Lesson 07: Accept every regret with grace …

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Trapped in the claws of the bear
And I wonder
Will all things be empty again?

Bare hands with my winter fears
Cold till it burns
You'll be blowing away the frostbites
When we'll return

I’m not impressed by how PDF Expert provides their lifetime subscription. For a one-time payment of CA$199.99 (or US$97.99 on StackSocial), customers have no access to their future big updates and new features, including the AI assistant. Also, it’s macOS only; the mobile apps are not included.

Oops… Just found out that Silicon Valley’s trendy social media app Airchat is already toast. Its official website has shut down. That was fast!

While Elie Steinbock believed that Airchat would change social media forever, Elaine Moore was right on the money — Airchat’s viral success will not last.

This playlist is just lit!

Finally replaced every JSON file with a table in an SQL database tailored to my needs. Whipped up some APIs to connect the front end with the database. Created several iOS Shortcuts to push data to the server. Everything seems to be working perfectly after extensive testing. Now I’m feeling secure.

Since I turned off “optimized battery charging” on my iPhone, the battery’s maximum capacity has been dropping way more slowly – only 4% over the past year.

Asking for a friend… Tons of items on Amazon are eligible for return within 90 days of receipt. How about the president of the United States?