Dean Mayers

@deandmx
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There but for the grace of God go I - Captain Daishiki
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I'm tired boss

Biggest fall off in tech has to go to this boy genius.

@tg I‘d love to try whatever you’re cooking up with regards to RSS.

I’ve been a big RSS guy since NetNewsWire 1.0. I’ve settled on Reeder on all my Apple devices but that is squarely in traditional territory. It’d be cool to see a new idea.

Fever was the last interesting idea in my books. Subscribe to a lot of feeds and let the big news bubble up. It’s feels like this is something an AI model would be perfect for.

Apple, get it together!

Floral Wallpaper Collection 🌷 🌹 🌻

https://basicappleguy.com/basicappleblog/floral

Is this a threat?

Me: "Ugh, I need Authy. Phone's across the room. *opens iPhone mirroring*

iPhone Mirroring: "Please unlock your iPhone."

Me: "Would someone please tell me WTF this is for?"

Every. Time.

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My Favorite Self-Hosted Apps Launched in 2025 (selfh.st)

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Hey, c/selfhosted! Long time lurker, first-time poster. I'm the editor over at selfh.st and published a list of my favorite new self-hosted apps from 2025 this morning:

https://selfh.st/post/2025-favorite-new-apps/

Would love to hear your thoughts, and of course, let me know if I've missed anything!

My Favorite Self-Hosted Apps Launched in 2025

A look back at some of my favorite self-hosted software and applications released in 2025

selfh.st