After 36 years in Palo Alto, Il Fornaio is closing. paloaltoonline.com

2005, by Dan Bricklin: "Instead of making you feel bad for 'only' doing 99%, a well designed system makes you feel good for doing 1%." This keeps coming up all the time in software design. danbricklin.com

It isn’t up to the Democrats to act, it’s up to the people of the United States. Do we really want our cities turned into police states? If not, make sure our reps, of all parties, understand this. Thanks for your attention to this matter. huffpost.com

My linkblog is an RSS feed, of course. But you can also subscribe to it on Bluesky. bsky.app

Eugen Rochko, the top guy on Mastodon, is turning off the bridge from his account to Bluesky. mastodon.social

Minnesota National Guard mobilized; protesters clash in downtown Minneapolis. cbsnews.com

Top 10 Greatest American Cars of All Time. motortrend.com

Rackspace customers grapple with “devastating” email hosting price hike. arstechnica.com

ICE opening huge lockup 50 miles north of New York City. ctmirror.org

Ads Are Coming to ChatGPT. Here’s How They’ll Work. wired.com