Nikita Bobko

@bobko
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Amateur yak shaver. Creator of AeroSpace - tiling window manager for macOS. ex-Kotlin, ex-JetBrains
Bloghttps://www.bobko.xyz
GitHubhttps://github.com/nikitabobko
Twitterhttps://twitter.com/nikitabobko
Nikita BobkoMar 31
NikiMar 31

POV: you tried to share your screen on macOS

Source: sobersolar in https://t.me/grumpy_chat/155509

Nikita BobkoMar 3

Thanks to the Podlodka podcast for having me as a guest! I had a fun time talking about tiling window managers.

https://pca.st/episode/e2d079f2-8100-478f-88e2-9e35ef124357

https://podcasts.apple.com/nl/podcast/podlodka-podcast/id1209828744?l=en-GB&i=1000752651098

https://youtu.be/2zi3E3-ibCI?si=o1tjeh8uUKic00ol

Podlodka #466 – Window Managers

Мы редко задумываемся о том, как вообще управляем окнами. Alt-Tab, мышка, перетаскивание, сворачивание – как-то работает и ладно. Но если присмотреться, это один из самых недоосмысленных инструментов…

Nikita BobkoDec 26
chuuchuuDec 19

We tracked like 17 million train arrivals last year to see where delays happen, and this is the result 🗺️

Find out the best and worst stations, routes and times of day in our 2025 Wrapped overview: https://chuuchuu.com/2025wrapped

(on that note, we have a new website so check that out too)

Nikita BobkoDec 15
Anil DashDec 13
One amazing thing about 2025 is that, if you start up an Apple product, it forces you to choose between _three different_ window mangers, but if you start up a clean install of a current version of Linux, it just chooses good defaults for you.
Show threadNikita BobkoNov 27
@vas3k Мой любимый кек в этой истории, как гугл переводит слово "штраф" между языками, где в обоих слово "штраф" и "хорошо" это два разных слова
Nikita BobkoOct 25

> It is not possible to permanently install a private extension in the stable version of Firefox without resorting to runtime hacks, or compiling the browser yourself.

I am so sick of this signing bullshit everywhere. Just developed my first extension and cannot install it :(

Nikita BobkoOct 11

RE: https://mastodon.online/@grumpy_website/115310150535327651

F*ck yes. I got so confused when I couldn't find the controls, and they ended up being hidden in the (i)

Nikita BobkoSep 22, 2025

@LGUG2Z Apple broke AX element destroyed notification a couple of versions ago

AeroSpace manually rechecks if windows are still alive

yabai uses some private notification APIs AFAIK

Nikita BobkoSep 6, 2025
GregorySep 3, 2025
Nikita BobkoSep 6, 2025
Andrew KelleySep 6, 2025

apple tells me authoritatively that the next macos version WILL be installed tonight, I have no choice in the matter

then it goes to do it, and all the sudden it's like, "umm can i pwease have ur password to do the installation??? 🥺 "