Miguel Arroz (Mastodon): PaperVault stores information as sequences of QR Codes you can print and scan easily, protected by a password only you know. Data is secured using industry-standard robust encryption algorithms.[…]Vendor lock-in is a bad thi…
Lees meerVintageApple: Nick R. was generous enough to send me his entire vintage Mac programming library to be destructively scanned and shared with the community. We’ve added a few of our own for a pretty huge collection (over 150) of vintage Mac programmin…
Lees meerApple (downloads, releases, MacRumors): Claude in Xcode is now available in the Intelligence settings panel, allowing users to seamlessly add their existing paid Claude account to Xcode and start using Claude Sonnet 4.When using ChatGPT in Xcode, us…
Lees meerBen Gilbert and David Rosenthal: We sit down with Steve Ballmer, the legendary former Microsoft CEO and owner of the LA Clippers, for an epic conversation covering his 34 years at Microsoft. Steve listened to our Microsoft episodes and had some thou…
Lees meerSarah Reichelt: In the WWDC video, they demonstrated how to track the navigation events. The code in the video does not work - it doesn’t even compile. But after some trial and error, I worked out how to track these events.[…]If you want your WebVie…
Lees meerCihat Gündüz: I ended up running Claude Code in Cursor’s terminal instead – getting Cursor’s editor awareness with Claude Code’s superior tools like web search, planning mode, and the generous 5-hour usage window.[…]Request queuing was the first lim…
Lees meerMothers Ruin Software (Mastodon): Enhanced the decoding of Saved Application State to extract a couple of categories of data that were previously being ignored: For a sandboxed, document-based app, the security-scoped bookmarks that are associated w…
Lees meerMothers Ruin Software (Mastodon): Changed the info pane to show Quarantine rather than Downloaded. Modern macOS likes to quarantine files that are opened by a sandboxed app, seemingly resulting in more non-download quarantines than actual downloads.…
Lees meerJeff Johnson: I found that the Apple Files app was broken in the simulator, which prevented me from setting up my app properly for my screenshots. I couldn’t share a file on my Mac with the simulator. I couldn’t save a file on the simulator, for exa…
Lees meerWhatever, Jamie (via Hacker News): This last decade has seen an inundation of new JavaScript runtimes (and engines in equal measure), enabling us to run JavaScript in all manner of contexts with precise fitness for task. Through these, we’ve seen th…
Lees meerBenjamin Esham: Every iOS and Mac developer is familiar with the situation: Xcode has gotten itself wedged somehow and the only solution is to blow away the DerivedData folder in ~/Library/Developer/Xcode. […] But rm needs to enumerate every file an…
Lees meerZigZag: Added script actions to execute your own custom scripts (with selected files as input arguments and optional textual output). FileUtils can execute UNIX scripts/binaries, AppleScript scripts and Automator workflows. I’ve been using FastScrip…
Lees meerMatt Massicotte (Mastodon): So, no doubt there’s lots of historical stuff going on here.But, that still doesn’t explain how much trouble people have with ModelActor. I’m not sure anyone has ever used ModelActor without at least some surprises.[…]Act…
Lees meerHoward Oakley: App extensions or appexes perform a wide range of tasks, from providing support for file systems like ExFAT to generating thumbnails for QuickLook and enabling Spotlight to index the contents of files. Although they’re relatively old,…
Lees meerJuli Clover: Apple today provided developers with the eighth beta of macOS Tahoe 26 for testing purposes, with the update coming a week after the seventh beta. The release notes don’t call out any changes since beta 5. Previously: macOS Tahoe 26 Dev…
Lees meerJuli Clover: Apple today provided developers with the eighth betas of iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 for testing purposes, with the updates coming a week after Apple seeded the seventh betas. The release notes don’t call out any changes since beta 5. Previous…
Lees meerBluesky (via Hacker News): Mississippi’s approach [to child safety] would fundamentally change how users access Bluesky. The Supreme Court’s recent decision leaves us facing a hard reality: comply with Mississippi’s age assurance law—and make every …
Lees meerKif Leswing (via Hacker News): Intel, the only American company capable of making advanced chips on U.S. soil, said in a press release that the government made an $8.9 billion investment in Intel common stock, purchasing 433.3 million shares at a pr…
Lees meerBruno Brito (release notes): This update allows you to create custom Git workflows, enabling you to define and enforce the exact workflow that meets your project’s needs.[…]The first step is to define your core branches, i.e., your “trunk” (e.g., ma…
Lees meerNathan Manceaux-Panot: Enjoy staggering performance improvements. Every last part of the app has been thoroughly tuned: Retcon is now incredibly responsive, and easily handles Git histories with hundreds of thousands of commits. No compromise was ma…
Lees meerMattt Thompson: In 2014, researchers at the University of Washington and Microsoft Research proposed a radical idea: What if uncertainty were encoded directly into the type system? Their paper, Uncertain: A First-Order Type for Uncertain Data introd…
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