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Here's one for the icons-in-menus haters on macOS Tahoe:
defaults write -g NSMenuEnableActionImages -bool NO
It even preserves the couple of instances you do want icons, like for window zoom/resize
/cc @gruber
While I certainly think AI tools like Codex have their merits, I often wonder where this need for speed and more and more productivity is heading. I enjoy being able to finish things I wasn’t able to before (or in less time) but I also miss the joy of coding when I am using them. This article also hits the nail on the head:
https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/3/20/some-things-just-take-time/
Some thoughts on @stroughtonsmith's month with Codex, what's happening to software development, and the blurry lines between human art forms and AI:
https://www.macstories.net/linked/a-developers-month-with-openais-codex/
An eye-opening story from Steve Troughton-Smith, who tested Codex for a month and ended up rewriting a bunch of his apps and shipping versions for Windows and Android: I spent one month battle-testing Codex 5.3, the latest model from OpenAI, since I was already paying for the $20 ChatGPT Plus plan and already had access
TelemetryDeck is an app analytics service specifically for developers, designed to manage usage analytics that are anonymized, privacy-focused, and really easy to use. TelemetryDeck is managing the data of over 16 million people every month, helping thousands of app publishers improve their products, and we’re doing it all with a Swift-based infrastructure.
@MuseumShuffle remembering your talk @SwiftLeeds last year while working on my app. So guess what I'm struggling with.... 😃
Just booked for my next @SwiftLeeds ! Looking forward. Anyone else going?
It's time to take off for the 6th edition of SwiftLeeds, a mobile iOS Swift conference in the heart of Leeds, UK. We're super excited to reach new altitudes for this year's event, which is hosted in Leeds, a diverse, vibrant city that is accessible to all. 🛫 With a diverse panel of expert speakers from the community and the chance to network with like-minded people, it's time to prepare for boarding 🧑✈️ All tickets will be provided with the following: Unique SwiftLeeds merchandise Local Food (breakfast/lunch/snacks) Freshly made drinks (hot & cold) Access to the whole venue to network with others A FREE 1-1 Drop-In Session with one of our on-site experts We can't wait to welcome you aboard this year!
Steve Troughton-Smith
Federico Viticci 
Daniel 🏳️🌈 Jilg 