Ben Zotto: Apple’s second computer — its first to have a case — launched in 1977, and that boxy beige Apple II was soon everywhere: in classrooms, living rooms and offices. At the vanguard of a generation of personal computers to come, it featured a…
Lees meerRobin Harris (via Hacker News): The impressive performance and battery life gains of the new M1 MacBooks have created a historic discontinuity in the normally placid resale market. Should you spend $800 for a one year old MacBook Air when for $200 m…
Lees meerOff Coast LLC (tweet): The acquisition means the app is going away. Today, we removed Weather Line from the App Store. For all existing Weather Line users, free and paid, the app will continue working for 13 months, until April 1, 2022. […] As an In…
Lees meerGeorge Cox: This update contains a big improvement in Downcast’s macOS app that reduces the chances of running into the dreaded ‘inaccessible resource’ issue. Per Apple’s suggestion, Downcast stores security-scoped bookmarks for file system resource…
Lees meerDavid and Tim discuss NASA’s Perseverance rover, vintage technology including David’s StarWriter and Tim’s Invaders From Space handheld game. Wikitrolling returns with a look The post TechFan Podcast 451 – Old Tech appeared first on MyMac.com.
Lees meerIn this solo show Bart does his best to excite you about wide angle photography, and to convince you to give it a go! The post Let’s Talk Photography 89: Go Wide! appeared first on MyMac.com.
Lees meerAlexander Grebenyuk: I wrote a post yesterday about triple-column navigation in SwiftUI. It felt a bit awkward posting it because this really shouldn’t be some obscure knowledge. This is hardly a challenging problem. But to me and to many other peop…
Lees meerJimmy Jenkins (via Hacker News): According to Arizona Department of Corrections whistleblowers, hundreds of incarcerated people who should be eligible for release are being held in prison because the inmate management software cannot interpret curre…
Lees meerWill Oremus: When you join the fast-growing, invite-only social media app Clubhouse — lucky you! — one of the first things the app will ask you to do is grant it access to your iPhone’s contacts. A finger icon points to the “OK” button, which is als…
Lees meerHartley Charlton (Hacker News): Across Twitter and the MacRumors forums, users are reporting that M1 Macs are experiencing extremely high drive writes over a short space of time. In what appear to be the most severe cases, M1 Macs are said to be con…
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