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I Live My Life a Quarter Century at a Time
4 Jan 2025 |
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So, we are coming up on a little anniversary for me this weekend. On the 5th of January 2000, Steve Jobs unveiled the new Aqua user interface of Mac OS X to the world at Macworld Expo. Towards the end of the presentation, he showed off the Dock. You all know the Dock, it’s been … Continue reading "I Live My Life a Quarter Century at a Time"
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13 Sept 2021 |
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I tell this story, not to gain your sympathy, but more to be a cautionary tale. As we head into Apple’s OS release cycle, I don’t have a lot to show for it this year. Not nothing, but not anything I would consider actually substantial. I know a lot of people who are in the … Continue reading "Subscribe to Burnout+"
Catalytic Converter
8 Oct 2019 |
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Catalyst is in some ways a miraculous technology – just click a check box and instantly have a working Mac version of your app. And, given the source code of a relatively modern iOS app, it certainly works. Even PCalc’s About screen worked out of the box. But that is just step one of a … Continue reading "Catalytic Converter"
A long time ago, in a Glasgow far, far, away…
23 Dec 2017 |
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25 years sounds like a really long time. A quarter of a century sounds even longer. Yet, that is how long it has been since PCalc 1.0 was released. Date: Wed, 23 Dec 92 17:41:10 GMT From: thomsonj Subject: [*] PCalc 1.0 Submission Enclosed is a binhex file containing a submission for your archives. … Continue reading "A long time ago, in a...
Rise of the Úlluminati
3 Oct 2016 |
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I originally wrote this piece way back in April 2015, just after returning from speaking at Úll. It ended up not being published, but I figured since I’m preparing for my trip to Úll 2016, I would put it up here instead. And hey, first post on my blog in six years! I wrote an article in … Continue reading "Rise of the Úlluminati"