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    Ode to That Thing We All Loved Dearly but Also Understand That Its Time Has Passed and We Should Probably Just Move On

    This post started as an email to Riccardo – a quick response to his iPod memoriam post. But I’ll share it here instead. Many people have written tributes (laments?) about iPod since Apple formally announced they’d discontinued the product line.…

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    Half-assed Followup

    I never know when it’s better blogging etiquette to update a published post with new information or to publish a followup post instead. But given the chance to use “Half-assed” in two consecutive article titles, I think the prudent choice…

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    Half-assed Mac Apps

    This week, Riccardo Mori published a piece about the recent perceived decline in Mac software titled "A brief reflection on Mac software stagnation". I was going to reply with a quick tweet-sized comment. But those 280 characters turned into a…

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    Roar Notifications

    As much as it is a job and source of income, for me, building software is also a way to relax, a form of self-expression, play, and in the best moments - joy. Today, I want to show off a…

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    A Better Way to Copy Two-Factor Codes on macOS

    Back in June, I posted a completely un-serious post that described a ridiculous Rube Goldberg approach to grabbing two-factor authentication codes from your text messages on macOS using Keyboard Maestro (for those of use who don’t use Safari). How dumb…