Morten Bek Ditlevsen

@mortenbekditlevsen
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Father of two, husband, Software Engineer, iOS, Swift
Überdoodle drawing apphttps://www.uberdoodleapp.com
Githubhttps://github.com/mortenbekditlevsen
Swift Evolution Forumshttps://forums.swift.org/u/morten_bek_ditlevsen
Überdoodle drawing apphttps://www.uberdoodleapp.com
Morten Bek Ditlevsen1d ago
bleeptrack1d ago
Words I never want to read in combination:
Morten Bek Ditlevsen2d ago
kishikawa katsumi2d ago

Bare-metal Raspberry Pi Pico entirely in Swift, no C code at all. Vector table, boot2, startup code, runtime stubs, all written in Swift using @\section, @\_extern, and @\c.

https://github.com/kishikawakatsumi/pico-bare-swift

Morten Bek Ditlevsen2d ago
Natalia Panferova3d ago
The recording of my talk from iOS Conf SG is now available on YouTube! In this talk I share 5 key ideas for building a SwiftUI mindset and show a few examples of what can go wrong in practice when SwiftUI principles are misunderstood: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_Ov-ddMb24
#SwiftUI #iOSDev
The SwiftUI Mindset: 5 Key Ideas to Avoid Common Pitfalls

YouTube
Morten Bek Ditlevsen2d ago
Max Desiatov 🇺🇦3d ago
Two years ago at #WasmIO I talked about (at that time) experimental support for #Wasm in #SwiftLang. Today I'm back on stage with @katei to present what's new in now official Swift for Wasm! If you're attending, I'm happy to chat in the hallway track  
https://2026.wasm.io/sessions/easy-fast-and-safe-pick-all-three-with-swift-for-webassembly/
WASM I/O • 19-20 Mar • Barcelona 2026

Easy, fast, and safe: pick all three with Swift for WebAssembly • Wasm I/O 2026. A 2-day WebAssembly conference in Barcelona, Spain

Easy, fast, and safe: pick all three with Swift for WebAssembly •WASM I/O • 19-20 Mar • Barcelona 2026
Morten Bek Ditlevsen3d ago
Point-Free3d ago

Big release for Snapshot Testing: full support for Swift Testing attachments!

🎉 https://github.com/pointfreeco/swift-snapshot-testing/releases/tag/1.19.0

Morten Bek Ditlevsen3d ago
GNOME4d ago

We are pleased to announce the release of GNOME 50! You can read about what our contributors have been working on at https://release.gnome.org/50

We’d like to use this new release as an opportunity to thank all of the contributors who made it happen. ❤️

Let us know what you think!

#GNOME #OpenSource #FLOSS #FOSS #Linux

GNOME Release Notes

Discover what's new in GNOME, the distraction-free computing platform.

GNOME Release Notes
Morten Bek Ditlevsen4d ago
Paul Hudson4d ago
Hurray! Swift Playground 4.7 is out, bringing the iOS 26 API – including Foundation Models! https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/swift-playground/id1496833156
Swift Playground App - App Store

Download Swift Playground by Apple on the App Store. See screenshots, ratings and reviews, user tips and more games like Swift Playground.

App Store
Morten Bek Ditlevsen5d ago
Paul Kedrosky6d ago
Grid batteries are now cheaper than gas, Bloomberg points out in a recent piece, which is important and going largely unnoticed.

Oil Gets More Expensive. Batteries Keep Getting Cheaper - Bloomberg
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/newsletters/2026-03-15/oil-gets-more-expensive-batteries-keep-getting-cheaper
Morten Bek DitlevsenMar 12
Max Desiatov 🇺🇦Mar 12
Do you have an existing Swift codebase depending on native C/C++ libraries like SDL, OpenGL, OpenAL, zlib etc that you want to run in the browser or a standalone JavaScript runtime? Then this pitch is for you! 🚀
https://forums.swift.org/t/pitch-emscripten-target-support-for-swift/85310
[Pitch] Emscripten Target Support for Swift

Swift already runs in the browser today. Using the WASI target with JavaScriptKit and browser-side WASI polyfills, the community has built projects ranging from ElementaryUI (a SwiftUI-inspired web framework) to real-time graphics with WebGPU. The WebAssembly vision document noted that "browser-specific use cases remain to be addressed in a separate document." This pitch proposes adding the Emscripten target (wasm32-unknown-emscripten) to the Swift toolchain, complementing the existing WASI tar...

Swift Forums
Morten Bek DitlevsenMar 11
John SundellMar 11

Super excited to bring back the Stacktrace podcast (again!), with monthly episodes starting... right now! 😀

https://stacktracepodcast.fm/episodes/205

205: “The 2026 edition” | Stacktrace

On this first episode of the 2026 season, John and Rambo discuss how they’re using AI agents when working on different projects, and how to approach learning new programming languages in 2026.

Stacktrace