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HEY Calendar Rejected From the App Store
mjtsai,
David Heinemeier Hansson: We’ve spent the last year tackling the number one request for our email service HEY.com: Adding a calendar! David Heinemeier Hansson (Hacker News, 9to5Mac): Apple didn’t even bother to give us a reason this time! I mean, at least they’re not saying it’s definitive (yet??), but it’s just so fucking tiring to […]
Taxatio Rejected From the App Store
Jesse Squires: Taxatio is a universal app for iOS and macOS. I submitted the same update (version 1.3.0) for both platforms on December 30. The iOS app was accepted within a few hours, which was excellent. However, the macOS update was delayed for a ridiculous reason, after waiting to be reviewed for three entire days.It […]
A Proposed Update to Florida’s Wrongful Death Law Could Screw Over Abortion Providers
Jezebel,
The Florida legislature is kicking off 2024 by considering a bill that would amend the state’s wrongful death law so that people could sue over the loss of an “unborn child.” The bill, called Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child, was pre-filed for this legislative session at the end of 2o23 and… Read more...
Gypsy Rose Blanchard Says Prison Wasn't Much Different Than Living With Her Mom
It’s only been a little over a week since Gypsy Rose Blanchard was released from prison, yet she’s already making the rounds. Read more...
Shia Labeouf Is Reportedly Trying to Become a Deacon Now
It’s official: Shia Labeouf has entered the Catholic Church. As a person who spent more than half of my life as a member, I believe the only correct response to this news is: God help him. Read more...
Burt Reynolds Really Was a Prolific Douchebag, Wasn't He?
This week, the book of Burt Reynolds’ douchebaggery just got a little thicker—this time, through a contribution from the one, the only Sally Field. Read more...
Arkansas’ Quest to Build a Monument for Aborted ‘Babies’ Isn't Going Great
Last year, Arkansas Republicans, who hold a supermajority in the state legislature, easily passed a bill to construct a memorial that would honor the so-called victims of abortion and celebrate the fall of Roe v. Wade. The monument, which will sit on Capitol grounds next to a Confederate war memorial and a statue of… Read more...
It’s Been Quite the Week for Alan Dershowitz
Alan Dershowitz—the attorney and former Harvard law professor who’s defended Harvey Weinstein, former President Trump, and, of course, Jeffrey Epstein—is having quite the week. First, we read Dershowitz’s name in swirling reports that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has tapped him to defend the country… Read more...