Brian

@bgannin
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ACAB, Black Lives Matter, Stop AAPI Hate
Fuck TERFs, Zionists, Islamophobes, and Antisemites

Neurodiverse 🧠
Occasional Shutterbug 📷
Gaming Enthusiast 🎲🎮

Staff iOS Engineer, eBay Live
(previously: Apple, Atlassian)

PronounsThey/Them 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️
Patreon turned their home feed into a full algorithm driven piece of junk and put your memberships in another screen you have to tap on. Ridiculous.
Paul Dini and Bruce Timm’s Batman: TAS origin story for Mr. Freeze, “Heart of Ice”, is incredibly poignant and inspired. I very much align with him nowadays.
Liquid Glass: the sound of thousands of custom tab bars crying out and then silence.
“Stay in your lane.”
Asked Claude about its impact on creators. Told it to fact check assertions about opportunity creation against the past 6 months. Even it can admit the truth about the parasitic nature of AI.
I’ve seen plenty of pretty Figma and Sketch files over the years but there’s one key takeaway: it’s never equivalent to real APIs even with their code generation. But people will continue thinking they can tool their way into less employees and more siloing nonetheless.
2026 Apple fully contradicted 2006 Apple to become a parody of itself.
Reminder: tech billionaires and multimedia billionaires (celebrities if you want) are _no_ different. Both are ruthless, are comfortable with fascism, and don't truly care about improving the suffering of others.
2024: the year Apple’s moral high ground completely eroded
This is what it looks like when you forget a Very Important Password 🔑🔨