wwdc
Liquid Glass is a beautiful work-in-progress
Alongside all the major updates to Apple’s operating systems this year, Apple unveiled a new, refined design for them called “Liquid Glass”. The design is enjoyable, but there’s room for improvement.
developer
wwdc
I think Apple has finally done it.
For a long while, I’ve held onto a pretty strong opinions about interaction design, and that I haven’t seen any operating system properly adapt to various input mechanisms. This year, I think Apple might have finally figured something out.
postmortem
I built an app to navigate my Minecraft forever world.
Minecraft has been a staple childhood game for me, and it’s something I play every now and then. I came across a video for starting a “forever world”, and I set up a quick Minecraft server for myself. Since then, I’ve played more frequently… and I made a companion app to go with it.
goals
Just finish something - my goals for 2025
Setting tangible goals in 2024 helped with making them more achievable, compared to a vague theme left to interpretation. Likewise, treating these goals as “nice to achieve” rather than a “requirement of the year” helped ensure I somehow met these goals without the fear of not meeting strict deadlines. With
devlog
A ghost in the shell
In short, I am extremely disappointed in Automattic’s recent behavior and have moved my content to a self-hosted solution. I have yet to figure out what the best approach will be for Indexing Your Heart’s website, since it is the only other major site being hosted on Tumblr.
developer
My love of developing for Apple’s platforms is dying
There; I’ve said it. For some friends and colleagues of mine, this comes as no surprise to them. But for those that have stuck with me for Fedigardens or took a peek into Indexing Your Heart, this will likely be the first time that you’ve heard this.