jesse squires

@jsq
2.1K Followers
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indie dev • iOS & macOS • freelance

📱 apps @hexedbits

all posts are opinions of my former employers.

Website 🌐https://www.jessesquires.com
Apps 📱https://www.hexedbits.com
Hire Me 🧰https://www.jessesquires.com/hire-me
GitHub 👨‍💻https://github.com/jessesquires
jesse squires1d ago
nice 😎
jesse squires2d ago
tylerhall2d ago
Such a strange feeling to go back to old iOS screenshots and look at what we've lost.
jesse squires2d ago

@mattiem nice article on NSHipster 😎

https://nshipster.com/isolated-any/

@isolated(any)

There are cases where just a little more visibility and control over how to schedule asynchronous work can make all the difference.

NSHipster
jesse squiresAug 1
jesse squiresJul 27
@harshil hey Harshil, how do you do this? (the pink background color) such a nice touch 🤌🏼
jesse squiresJul 26

“Hi Jesse — can you do some free labor for a total stranger and leverage the network you spent years building? We don’t want to hire you, but maybe you could do some free recruiting for us?”

White dudes really think the world resolves around them and their shitty startups.

What a tool.

jesse squiresJul 25

I’m finding it difficult to stay motivated to work on Apple OS 26 updates (and a new app for iOS 26) because Liquid Glass feels like such a disaster and I’m not excited about it.

Like, should I spend time making sure my apps’ controls are legible? Or just hope Apple fixes their shitty design?

jesse squiresJul 25
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jesse squiresJul 22

It still isn’t legible in any of the provided screenshots.

https://www.macrumors.com/2025/07/22/apple-liquid-glass-ios-26-beta-4/

Apple Improves Liquid Glass in iOS 26 Beta 4, Reversing Some Beta 3 Changes

With the fourth beta of iOS 26, Apple has again made changes to the Liquid Glass design that's available across the operating system, tweaking...

MacRumors
jesse squiresJul 17
Chris TrottJul 17

I love @jsq 's blog because he's already documented something like 1 out of 10 of the esoteric Xcode/UIKit/SwiftUI bugs and annoyances that I stumble upon and would otherwise completely wreck my day.

https://www.jessesquires.com/blog/2025/03/10/swiftpm-schemes-in-xcode/

How to remove unwanted Swift Package schemes in Xcode

Xcode automatically creates schemes for your app and other targets included in your project, which allow you to build and run those targets. I recently ran i...

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jesse squiresJul 14
I’m not usually a fan of musicals, but I’m a huge fan of Luigi Mangione.