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Getting lost and learning to steer by a new compass

Oh, Evernote. What have you done?

As Elon Musk takes over Twitter, many are checking out this alternative. It could be the future of social media—if you can figure it out.

Evgeny Morozov's second book is a brilliant, confounding work of creative destruction.

Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia University

Forget building and maintaining your own custom docs platform. With GitBook you get beautiful documentation for your users, and a branch-based Git workflow your team will love.

Apple refuses to give iPad users true free-form multitasking — and it’s running out of good reasons why.

A new update adds keyboard commands, making it easy for designers who love the keyboard to create in SwiftUI faster than ever before.

If you are on OSX and use Mail.app, but work a lot in the command line and would like a simple command to print a summary of unread emails…

Nearly five years in, the popular blogging service has helped birth some awesome websites. We take a look at the best.

Learn about this quick free way to see available keyboard shortcuts of all Mac apps using the CheatSheet app.

As 2022 draws to a close, we’re recapping yet another exciting year for the Forza franchise.

Wikipedia is the world’s free, collaborative encyclopedia—the largest collection of open knowledge in history. It contains over 58 million articles, written in more than 300 languages by volunteers around the world, which are viewed nearly 16 billion times every month.  Wikipedia’s content and popularity has grown substantially over the last two decades. Now, it is….

Beta testing of Aircraft & Avionics Update 1 (AAU1) continues with the release of a new build (1.30.12.0) earlier this week.

The purpose of this category is for Airport Editors to be able to create project threads for countries, regions or specific airports, and to share their editing work with the community.

Notes on personal libraries, collections and small indexes on the web

The Internet is allowing us to build a richer, more complex society but the way in which we Internet today is failing to support the governance systems that a more complex world requires. I take a look at why these issues are related, try to develop an intuition for a way forward, and point at the emerging field that is coming together to build that future.

Maker of web things, Lego builder, sometimes blogger, sporadic pizzaiolo, fortnightly podcaster. Cat dad and human dad.

Yesterday, I briefly mentioned the "TODO" comment as part of the WTF. Anyone who develops software for long enough is going to develop some pet peeves. Lord knows, my feelings on Hungarian Notation are well established. Or ternaries, though honestly, for ternaries, I mostly am in it for the puns. But, I've got another pet peeve that's crawling up my butt far enough that I felt the need to do a soapbox about it. .comment{border: none}

I was wondering if we shouldn't start to use the Wiki system in order to build nice pages for each apps. We could keep the issues as a way to contribute, but it would enable the Pull Request to...

Configure your project or workspace to use Xcode Cloud and adopt continuous integration and delivery.

I think Apple should add touch to Macs, and I think that this will allow them to not only make current form factors better, but it will allow them to create Macs that are more flexible, more powerful, and more accessible than any Macs before them. That said, there are