Monday, January 3, 2022

Why Apple Stopped Using JPEGs

Why Apple Switched From JPEG To HEIC For Their iPhone Photo Format; How Should I Respond When My Son-In-Law Sends Me Shirtless Photos, And Other Advice Column Question;, He Used Plastic Surgery To Raise Rock Stars From The Dead
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Mon, Jan 03
DON'T BE WEIRD
GOOD QUESTION
How Should I Respond When My Son-In-Law Sends Me Shirtless Photos, And Other Advice Column Questions
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This week, we've got a guy who won't tolerate any "Harry Potter" content in his life, a woman whose son-in-law keeps sending her shirtless photos and more.
I WANT A FAMOUS FACE
He Used Plastic Surgery To Raise Rock Stars From The Dead
rollingstone.com
Decades before hologram tours, one rogue '70s promoter found another way to put Elvis, Janis, Jim Morrison and other late icons back onstage.
LIFE IS A HIGHWAY
Our Highways Are An Ever-Expanding Museum Of America's Wars
theatlantic.com
"I could hardly make out the words on the sign, but I knew what they said."
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Invest In These Indoor-Outdoor Slippers, And Keep 'Em On Until Spring Arrives
huckberry.com
There's nothing we hate more than cold feet, so a nice pair of slippers is a must-have. And since these slippers have an outdoor sole, you can just leave them on most of the day.
SAVE AS
NEW FORMAT, WHO THIS?
Why Apple Switched From JPEG To HEIC For Their iPhone Photo Format
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The format for iPhone photos switched to HEIC since iOS 11. It's often caused problems for some users but Apple had to switch it up because their problems are bigger than an individual's problem.
HERE COMES THE SCIENCE
Chart Shows How Much Protection People Have Against Omicron After One, Two Or Three Shots Of Vaccine
businessinsider.com
Protection is high against severe disease, and is boosted by a third shot, per official UK stats.
HE WAS RIGHT
Did Patton Oswalt Manifest This 'Book Of Boba Fett' Moment?
vulture.com
Almost nine years ago, a Pawnee citizen by the name of Garth Blunden, played by Patton Oswalt in a guest appearance, filibustered a town-hall meeting in season five of "Parks and Recreation".
VIDEO OF THE DAY
GOODBYE MR. BROWN
Antonio Brown Is 'No Longer A Buc' After Taking Off His Jersey And Leaving MetLife Stadium
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During the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' game against the New York Jets on Sunday, Bucs wide receiver Antonio Brown caused a stir when he abruptly took off his gear and left the field in the third quarter.
IN THE NEWS
Two People Still Missing Feared Dead After Colorado Wildfire
AT&T, Verizon Reject US Request To Delay 5G Wireless Plans
Marjorie Taylor Greene's Twitter Account Permanently Suspended For COVID Misinformation
Chilling Trump Letter Calling For 'Seizure' Of Election Material Revealed In Log To Jan. 6 Probers
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Hate Cleaning The Toilet? We Do Too, So We Let The Robot Handle It
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Shine will keep your toilet squeaky clean without having to break out the brush. Even better, you can save 28% on a single cleaner.
FROM THE ARCHIVES
SHE WILL BE MISSED
Watch Betty White Leave Rue McClanahan And Bea Arthur In Stitches With Her Great Herring War Story On 'Golden Girls'
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Comedy legend Betty White totally improvised this story about the Great Herring War.
Happy first Monday of the year. Let's start it off right.