Reading List
The most recent articles from a list of feeds I subscribe to.
Provenance in App Review Limbo
Taylor M. Reyes: On July 31st, 2025, the Provenance X (formerly Twitter) account posted a direct plea to the community:“I’ve been on the phone with App Store review support 5 times now about my TestFlights not being reviewed. The longest of which was over 42 days!”Despite repeated calls and assurances that the request would be […]
Base 3.0
Menial: The app has had a major overhaul to all areas while keeping a familiar UI. […] Highlights of this version include: Working with multiple attached databases Support for more SQLite features like: WITHOUT ROWID & STRICT tables Partial indexes (with WHERE clauses) Named table constraints Generated columns Better syntax highlighting & autocomplete in the […]
AI Deployment and Job Displacement
Sheryl Estrada (Reddit): The GenAI Divide: State of AI in Business 2025, a new report published by MIT’s NANDA initiative, reveals that while generative AI holds promise for enterprises, most initiatives to drive rapid revenue growth are falling flat.Despite the rush to integrate powerful new models, about 5% of AI pilot programs achieve rapid revenue […]
The Business of ChatGPT
Sarah Perez: Since launching in May 2023, ChatGPT’s app for iOS and Android devices has reached $2 billion in global consumer spending, according to a new analysis by app intelligence provider Appfigures. That figure is approximately 30x the combined lifetime spending of ChatGPT’s rivals on mobile, including Claude, Copilot, and Grok, the analysis indicates.So far […]
macOS 15.6.1
Juli Clover (no release notes, security, no enterprise, no developer, full installer, IPSW): Apple today released new iOS 18.6.2, iPadOS 18.6.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.6.1 updates, and the software addresses a security vulnerability that is known to have been actively exploited.According to Apple’s security support documents, memory corruption could result from devices that were sent […]