Cabel Sasser

A blog by Cabel Sasser

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Apple passwords deserve an app

20231,260 points402 comments Security & Privacy details

First, let’s consider three random tweets: They already have. They definitely should. They seemingly won’t… but why? We all know that Apple has nice built-in password management in macO…

A forged Apple employee badge

2024952 points348 comments Society, Policy & Culture details

Here’s a quick and cautionary tale. This eBay auction, spotted by Eric Vitiello, immediately caught my eye: Wow. Someone was selling Apple Employee #10’s employee badge?! What an incred…

Fantasy meets reality

2023253 points83 comments Life, Learning & Writing details

One of my favorite things to notice as a weirdo is when the good intentions of design slam into the hard reality of humans and the real world. It’s always interesting. Let’s start with …

DAK and the Golden Age of Gadget Catalogs

2023185 points45 commentscited by 4History & Retro Computing details

Hi. My name is Cabel. And I’ve probably got the neatest job in the whole world. I wear many hats. But here on my personal blog, I get to write about the things I really care about, just for y…