@rdodson

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Developer of FrogRadio - An Internet radio player for macOS and iOS
apphttps://frogradio.net
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Jail!
macOS 26 has a new Finder icon. Looks bad in every appearance mode:

That's one of the reasons I don't like much doing hourly consulting jobs. Because certain work needs time to be wasted, frustration to brew, so creativity can pop up and crack the problem.

"The reason why we don't have Bell Labs is because we're unwilling to do what it takes to create Bell Labs — giving smart people radical freedom and autonomy.

The freedom to waste time. The freedom to waste resources. And the autonomy to decide how."

Only one thing from WWDC has made me mad: in one of the videos, the presenter used the word “learnings” not just once but *twice* in the opening minutes. The word is “lessons,” Apple!

Lots of great stuff in this year’s WWDC. And some things I’ll wait-and-see about, and a bunch of things I don’t need to have an opinion about, which is good.

But, seriously, for real, this “learnings” thing pissed me the hell off.

i'd take this UI any day over garbage spyware like win11.

#unix #history #desktop

So, to summarize, the Left turned out an estimated 5 million Americans in peaceful parades in support of basic Constitutional values, well-organized with no incidents, while the Right had a rinky-dink parade sponsored by Palantir and Coinbase and blink-and-you’ll-miss-it fireworks show for a crowd of hundreds, drove cars through crowds, and assassinated a state Senator
New stickers! @somafm
The evolution of the iOS toggle switch

Big shout out to VirtualBuddy and @_inside for making it very quick and easy to run the MacOS betas

https://github.com/insidegui/VirtualBuddy

GitHub - insidegui/VirtualBuddy: Virtualize macOS 12 and later on Apple Silicon, VirtualBuddy is a virtual machine GUI for macOS M1, M2, M3, M4

Virtualize macOS 12 and later on Apple Silicon, VirtualBuddy is a virtual machine GUI for macOS M1, M2, M3, M4 - insidegui/VirtualBuddy

GitHub
Getting a chance to be part of the Platform State of the Union at #WWDC25 for #Apple was a huge honor and so much fun!!! And even better was spending the rest of the day chatting with so many brilliant and enthusiastic developers! 🤩