Craig Hockenberry (tweet): The if-let syntax discourages long variable names because there’s no autocomplete for optional variables that are in scope. It’s not uncommon to see things like this because programmers are notoriously lazy:if let favc = f…
Lees meerSketch: Over the past few years, we’ve evolved Sketch to be more than the Mac app. It’s now a fully integrated platform for design and collaboration, combining the best native Mac editor with tools that work in any web browser. Today we want to shar…
Lees meerMichael Buckley (Hacker News): Unfortunately, like Transmit iOS and Status Board before it, we’re discontinuing Code Editor as it doesn’t generate enough revenue to cover its continued development. […] The churn of new web tools and tech is rapid an…
Lees meerAdi Robertson (tweet): And while Epic itself has focused on explaining why web apps aren’t a good substitute for native ones, its expert witness David Evans brought up another major issue: anti-steering rules.Anti-steering rules (in this context) re…
Lees meerAdi Robertson (tweet): The trial’s sixth day began with testimony from Matthew Weissinger, Epic’s VP of marketing. And Apple used its cross-examination to offer the court an exhaustive tutorial on Fortnite, beginning with its title screen and one of…
Lees meerLitSoftware has been creating iPad apps for lawyers for over a decade. The company is well-known for its TrialPad, TranscriptPad, and DocReviewPad apps. A few days ago, Lit Software released ExhibitsPad, its latest app. The idea of this app is...
Lees meerAdi Robertson (tweet, also: Nick Statt, Elizabeth Lopatto, Ian Sherr): On the fifth day of court, however, Apple tried to turn Itch.io into a liability — by telling Epic Games Store general manager Steven Allison about “so-called adult games” that w…
Lees meerSteve Troughton-Smith has compiled some really interesting court exhibits from the Epic trial: It seems like they create a trust score of your app based on a list of binary & metadata criteria, and then review what’s changed between versions […] App…
Lees meerThere are some delightful sites out there on the internet. Here’s a few that I’m enjoying. I only had one criteria for this list: the sites must support RSS. Remember RSS? It’s like Twitter without the buttholes. Waxy.org is a weird and wonderful co…
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