Reading List
The most recent articles from a list of feeds I subscribe to.
Bitrig for iOS Early Access
Bitrig (tweet): Turn your ideas into apps in seconds, just by chatting with AI. No programming languages to learn, no complex tools to set up.[…]Bitrig speaks Swift and SwiftUI. Your apps are built with the same technologies Apple uses, and can tap into powerful features like your health data, notifications, and Home Screen widgets.[…]It’s always […]
Woz’s Ongoing YouTube Lawsuit
CBS (via John Gruber): Steve Wozniak, who helped introduce new technologies by inventing the earliest Apple computers, is sounding the alarm about one of the great threats of this new Information Age: internet fraud. He talks with correspondent John Blackstone about fighting for the victims of online scams involving AI, cryptocurrency and faked messages, and […]
TextKit 2: The Promised Land
Marcin Krzyżanowski (Mastodon): TextKit 2 (NSTextLayoutManager) API was announced publicly during WWDC21, which is over 4 years ago. Before that, it was in private development for a few years and gained widespread adoption in the macOS and iOS frameworks. Promised an easier, faster, overall better API and text layout engine that replaces the aged TextKit […]
Notepad.exe 1.2.1139
Marcin Krzyżanowski (tweet): Notepad.exe is a native macOS application I've crafted with love to enhance your development experience. Built on a plug-and-play philosophy, it gets you coding instantly with zero setup, then scales with your needs. Whether you're prototyping Swift apps, experimenting with Python scripts, building iOS apps with automatic simulator support, or exploring new […]
The Return of Blood Oxygen for Apple Watch
Apple (MacRumors, Hacker News): Apple will introduce a redesigned Blood Oxygen feature for some Apple Watch Series 9, Series 10, and Apple Watch Ultra 2 users through an iPhone and Apple Watch software update coming later today. […] This update was enabled by a recent U.S. Customs ruling. Victoria Song: To get around the ban, […]