Rodrigo GhedinPlain text emailWe’d live in a better world if HTML email didn’t exist (or plain text email was the default).Mar 22Mar 22
Rodrigo GhedinBrave, Firefox, and Opera got more users in Europe. So what?Browser companies are boasting downloads increasing in UE due to DMA. I think browser choice screens are a bad way to fight monopolies.Mar 20Mar 20
Rodrigo GhedinA noisy placeIn “A quiet place”, horrible monsters kill human beings who make any noise. May my peers forgive me, but I think they have some reason.Mar 15Mar 15
Rodrigo GhedinApps sold as single purchases are back, but with steep pricesRemember when the App Store was a universe of genius and cheap apps? Then, circa 2015, came the subscription era. Now, I’ve noticed a kind…Mar 12Mar 12
Rodrigo GhedinGod Google now demands sacrifices “in the name of SEO”SEO, the set of optimization techniques for sites to rank better in Google search results, is a kind of religion for marketers and…Aug 14, 2023Aug 14, 2023
Rodrigo GhedinThe Concretude of the CloudIt’s ironic that the “cloud” of the tech titans behaves in the opposite way to that of nature: instead of bringing water, it consumes it.Aug 7, 2023Aug 7, 2023
Rodrigo GhedinThanks, Elon, for rebranding Twitter to XElon Musk’s latest move — throwing the “Twitter” brand away and rebranding the service as X — is actually a very good ideia.Jul 27, 2023Jul 27, 2023
Rodrigo GhedinIs Signal App Killing My iPhone Battery?I have been trying to find the culprit of the excessive battery consumption of my iPhone. Signal app may be the one to blame.Jul 25, 2023Jul 25, 2023
Rodrigo GhedinIn “Traffic”, Ben Smith Tells BuzzFeed’s Origin, Rise And Fall StoryIn June 2015, Jonah Peretti, founder of BuzzFeed, went to the headquarters of the New York Times to explain to the centennial newspaper how…Jul 19, 2023Jul 19, 2023
Rodrigo GhedinOn Substack CentralizationTime and again we get the feeling that human history is doomed to the same old script over and over again, only with slightly different…Nov 18, 2022Nov 18, 2022