Parker Ortolani
@parkerortolani.com
product development @ Penske Media | prev @theverge.com & @polygon.com, @9to5mac.com, and @buzzfeed.com | opinions are my own
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“Ever wonder what this pocket’s for?”: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/11/15/ever-wonder-what-this-pockets.html
November 15, 2025 at 9:04 PM
“Ever wonder what this pocket’s for?”: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/11/15/ever-wonder-what-this-pockets.html
Better 12 years late never
October 15, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Better 12 years late never
10 Qualities the 8th CEO of Apple Should Have
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October 15, 2025 at 1:54 AM
10 Qualities the 8th CEO of Apple Should Have
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The iPhone Air is the One Steve Would Use: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/10/09/the-iphone-air-is-the.html
October 9, 2025 at 11:27 PM
The iPhone Air is the One Steve Would Use: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/10/09/the-iphone-air-is-the.html
I love this thing. So much.
October 9, 2025 at 4:59 PM
I love this thing. So much.
Scenes From Anthropic’s Activation at Graydon Carter’s Chic West Village Shop: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/10/03/scenes-from-anthropics-activation-at.html
October 4, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Scenes From Anthropic’s Activation at Graydon Carter’s Chic West Village Shop: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/10/03/scenes-from-anthropics-activation-at.html
The Paradoxical iPhone Arrives: Launch Day Thoughts on Apple's 2025 Lineup: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/09/19/the-paradoxical-iphone-arrives-launch.html
September 19, 2025 at 10:01 PM
The Paradoxical iPhone Arrives: Launch Day Thoughts on Apple's 2025 Lineup: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/09/19/the-paradoxical-iphone-arrives-launch.html
Orangeness Beats Thinness: Thoughts on Yesterday’s Event: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/09/10/orangeness-beats-thinness-thoughts-on.html
September 10, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Orangeness Beats Thinness: Thoughts on Yesterday’s Event: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/09/10/orangeness-beats-thinness-thoughts-on.html
OpenAI Could End Google’s Gemini Moat with One Acquisition: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/08/24/openai-could-end-googles-gemini.html
August 24, 2025 at 8:02 PM
OpenAI Could End Google’s Gemini Moat with One Acquisition: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/08/24/openai-could-end-googles-gemini.html
Keynotes are Bad Because Products Can’t Speak for Themselves Anymore: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/08/21/keynotes-are-bad-because-products.html
August 21, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Keynotes are Bad Because Products Can’t Speak for Themselves Anymore: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/08/21/keynotes-are-bad-because-products.html
GPT-5 Pushes Vibe Coding Beyond My Wildest Dreams: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/08/10/gpt-pushes-vibe-coding-beyond.html
August 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
GPT-5 Pushes Vibe Coding Beyond My Wildest Dreams: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/08/10/gpt-pushes-vibe-coding-beyond.html
successfully gotten my browser's local chat to grab the context of the open webpage, really coming along nicely and crazy quickly at that… also added reasoning model support and lots of UI updates!
August 8, 2025 at 11:32 PM
successfully gotten my browser's local chat to grab the context of the open webpage, really coming along nicely and crazy quickly at that… also added reasoning model support and lots of UI updates!
Instead of asking, I just did it. Building a webkit browser for macOS that integrates with Ollama local models. So far uses gpt-oss, has vertical tabs, iMessage-like chat, responsive resizing… Just getting started.
August 6, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Instead of asking, I just did it. Building a webkit browser for macOS that integrates with Ollama local models. So far uses gpt-oss, has vertical tabs, iMessage-like chat, responsive resizing… Just getting started.
finally getting myself back into making concepts which also means I am messing around with liquid glass and it's so much fun
August 5, 2025 at 1:28 AM
finally getting myself back into making concepts which also means I am messing around with liquid glass and it's so much fun
Tinted Liquid Glass Should be the Future of User Interfaces on Apple Platforms: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/08/04/tinted-liquid-glass-should-be.html
August 4, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Tinted Liquid Glass Should be the Future of User Interfaces on Apple Platforms: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/08/04/tinted-liquid-glass-should-be.html
just hanging out with Miranda Priestly at the fake Met Gala #devilwearsprada2
August 2, 2025 at 3:15 AM
just hanging out with Miranda Priestly at the fake Met Gala #devilwearsprada2
Devil Wears Prada 2 filming at the Natural History Museum, clearly set up to look like Runway's version of the Met Gala
August 1, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Devil Wears Prada 2 filming at the Natural History Museum, clearly set up to look like Runway's version of the Met Gala
Ollama's New App Makes Running Local Models Even Easier: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/07/30/ollamas-new-app-makes-running.html
July 31, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Ollama's New App Makes Running Local Models Even Easier: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/07/30/ollamas-new-app-makes-running.html
Yes, That Appears to be a Real iPhone 17 Pro: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/07/28/yes-that-appears-to-be.html
July 28, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Yes, That Appears to be a Real iPhone 17 Pro: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/07/28/yes-that-appears-to-be.html
Good Wearable AI Gadgets Are Already Here, And You Might Already Own One: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/07/26/good-wearable-ai-gadgets-are.html
July 26, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Good Wearable AI Gadgets Are Already Here, And You Might Already Own One: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/07/26/good-wearable-ai-gadgets-are.html
the search for Apple’s next CEO has gotten OUT OF HAND
July 13, 2025 at 7:41 PM
the search for Apple’s next CEO has gotten OUT OF HAND
holy smokes is Comet legit
July 10, 2025 at 4:32 PM
holy smokes is Comet legit
the new Strand opened on Broadway on the UWS where Shakespeare and Co used to be, it's super nice
June 29, 2025 at 6:12 PM
the new Strand opened on Broadway on the UWS where Shakespeare and Co used to be, it's super nice
18 Years Ago Today, iPhone Premiered and Everything Changed: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/06/29/years-ago-today-iphone-premiered.html
June 29, 2025 at 1:00 PM
18 Years Ago Today, iPhone Premiered and Everything Changed: https://parkerortolani.blog/2025/06/29/years-ago-today-iphone-premiered.html