Apple Watch Competition to Grow as Google Plans Its Own Wearables Following Fitbit Acquisition - MacRumors

Fitbit health data will not be used for Google ads

Okay, sure, I believe you.

Grilled to perfection. 🔥🥩🔥

🎞

Looking good. 🥩

Cooking up a little red wine butter for tonight’s ribeyes. 🍷🧈🥩

Boy Scouts to boost annual youth fees by more than 80% - CNBC

As of Jan. 1, the annual membership fee for 2.2 million youth members will rise from $33 to $60

RIP

Walmart Grocery Delivery is not ready for prime time.

Halloween trick-or-treating at Mommy’s office was a great success.

Still on hold. 50 minutes later, ISP is only now reporting an outage.

The ISP hold music pauses every few minutes to remind me that I’m a valued customer. After 37 minutes of holding, I’m glad to have this distinction! I’d hate to find out how long non-valued customers have to wait on hold.

When is my ISP ever NOT experiencing unusually high call volume? 25 minutes on hold and counting…

Tim Cook says AirPods Pro are complementary to AirPods, not replacements

I would guess that one, particularly in the early going, will be people that have AirPods today and want to also have a pair for the times they need noise cancellation.

It’s nice to have dreams.

Downstairs heater is broken. Got down to 65 degrees last night. 🧊

Twitter to Ban Political Ads - WSJ

Paying to increase the reach of political speech has significant ramifications that today’s democratic infrastructure may not be prepared to handle. It’s worth stepping back in order to address.

This is dumb.

Apple Watch Sleep

Watch as sleep tracker,

Have a plan, app to record.

Need to get past bulk.

I guess tonight’s the night I upgrade to Catalina.

Very close to finishing my final round of edits. Down to the wire with release four weeks away. This is my least favorite part of writing a book, but honestly, the refinements I’m making are going to add significant polish to the final product. 📖

I’m glad this Fitbit/Google rumor came up now. I got a Fitbit tracker just a few weeks ago after over a year without one, so I’m still in the return window. Since I don’t do business with Google, this rumor is enough for me to return the tracker.

Texas Luring Jobs Away From California With Promises Of Electricity - The Babylon Bee

Newsom was also dismissive of the Lone Star State’s other claims, such as affordable housing, plenty of water, cheap gas, plastic straws, and not constantly being on fire.

There are very few solid road trip planning tools out there these days. 🗺

It’s the most important meal of the day. ☕️