Alex Dobie

Windows? On my phone?

It (was once) more likely than you think.

This was a fun one to put together. Here's the full story of Windows Phone:

youtu.be/bT1rp0FVuF8

30.07.2025 13:12 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

POV:

05.12.2024 21:23 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Video here! youtu.be/f_Lt2V__1N4

30.11.2024 09:53 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

New vid: The Find X8 Pro has the most fun smartphone cameras I've used in 2024. These are all from the 50MP 6X secondary super-tele:

30.11.2024 09:53 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 1

Twitter 1.0: Ads from big brands you've heard of.

Twitter 2.0: Buy a ~Chainsaw Sharpener~ from an account with 700 followers. We recommend two or more -- you know, for when you're sharpening ~multiple chainsaws at the same time~

05.07.2023 18:40 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

sir I regret to inform you that all PBR content is explicitly covered by a separate embargo time

03.07.2023 21:08 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

from the galaxy brain behind today's Pixel 8 Pro leak:

Tired: throwaway reddit account
Wired: throwaway full-time employment 🙃

03.07.2023 18:46 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Recently I used a pretty neat little phone. If you were hoping for a Pixel 8 Mini, the Zenfone 10 is about as close as we're gonna get:
https://youtu.be/KKiLBAwJNsQ

01.07.2023 20:43 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

*checks the date* 📅

ah yes Twitter

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Prigozhin goes apartment hunting in Belarus

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Apple's Secret Weapon to Getting PC Games on Mac The truism that Macs can't play real PC games could be on the verge of changing thanks to the new Game Porting Toolkit in macOS Sonoma that lets developers easily port over DirectX 12-compatible PC ga...

I wrote about the DX12 stuff and why I think this has so much potential for Mac gaming — even if it becomes largely up to the enthusiasts for Inverse! https://www.inverse.com/tech/mac-directx-12-game-porting-toolkit-pc-games

14.06.2023 21:46 — 👍 36    🔁 12    💬 2    📌 0

Another one from the ~AI will just make shit up~ file:

1st quote here is legit. 2nd is a paraphrasing of something he once said. But nos 3-5 are total BS. Sure sound like something Ballmer would've said, but nope: fiction.

(plus the source links all 404 b/c they're made up too 🙃)

12.06.2023 19:09 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

(from this here vidja: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8Su-exNufQ)

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Scene: It's March 2024 and finally time to unlock your iPhone 15 for sideloading

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