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Author: tyler
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The Stack View is a Liar
...Firing up Xcode's wonderful view debugger, however, completely blew my mind and shattered any remaining self-confidence I had as an app developer. And then nearly an hour later I'm really questioning everything I thought I knew about ones and zeroes…
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DefaultApp
DefaultApp is an open source starting point a template. I maintained it in Objective-C for over a decade before finally porting it to Swift in 2018. Anytime I start a new app big or small, whether or not…
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Followup: Comparing my Current B2 Storage Costs against Amazon S3 Glacier Deep Archive
This is a quick followup to my post from this week about backing up my family's photos and home videos with Google Photos and B2. A reader asked why I use B2 over Amazon's cheaper S3 Glacier alternative. I started…
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My Family’s Photo and Video Library Backup Strategy in 2020 – Plus a Fun Anecdote I’ve Never Told Before
Two of the topics I've written about the most on this blog are backing up your data and photography - not professional, artsy photography, but more in the sense of your family's photo and home video library. I'm a huge…
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Better Recurring Projects Using OmniFocus and TaskPaper
I’m a firm believer in the whole mind like water spiel that David Allen preaches through GTD. I jumped on the Gettings Things Done bandwagon around 2004 I think – the first of my two senior years in college. And…