Matt Christensen

@mattchristensen
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Lover of all things post production & technology. Premiere Pro team at Adobe. Relocated to Hamburg!
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your grandparents voting for reagan
So funny that we still have to call the company "Meta" after they basically abandoned the VR pivot, like if Microsoft had renamed itself Zune

With Mac apps just all over the place (react native, AI slop, Catalyst apps, Mobile-first apps)... I thought I'd maybe try to rein it in a bit with this new article I have published.

It is not exhaustive and it is not done yet (I have more items to add) -- but I thought I'd share it now.

It's a checklist of things you can do to your #macOS app to make it feel more Mac-y. These are in response to things (even simple, obvious things) that I just don't see anymore. :(

https://marioaguzman.github.io/design/macintoshchecklist/

Macintosh Checklist

A list of to-dos before you publish your Mac app.

Mario Guzman
Do not download the White House App
I Decompiled the White House's New App
I Decompiled the White House's New App https://share.google/iXVXZqUKE9K8bagw3
I Decompiled the White House's New App

The official White House Android app has a cookie/paywall bypass injector, tracks your GPS every 4.5 minutes, and loads JavaScript from some guy's GitHub Pages.

Thereallo
☃️ watchOS 26.4 fixes a problem I complained about a couple of months ago.
https://leancrew.com/all-this/2026/03/a-less-complicated-complication/
A less complicated complication

Wow you all, Sinners (2025) was really good.

#movies

@marcoarment @siracusa The Mac Pro dies twice: first, when Apple discontinues it, second, when its name is spoken by John for the last time.
If you believe that “all languages have words for yes and no” or some poppycock like that, then this will shatter your naïveté. https://www.lexiconista.com/falsehoods-about-languages/
Falsehoods programmers believe about languages

This is what we have to put up with in the software localization industry.

I’m really looking forward to ads in Apple Maps. Everything I’ve ever experienced about Apple’s financial pursuits, and how they place them relative to my own interests and goals, leads me to believe it’ll be just great.