New version of Tweetbot for Mac finally released, oh boy, this is so good. The UI is gorgeous, fits right in Yosemite and the fit and finish is amazing. Strongly suggest you to check it out.
Author Archives: mmv
Brent on quitting Q Branch and focusing on what matters
“I realized how very important it is for me to work on the software that I think about every day. I kept putting it off, but every day that I put it off hurt more than the previous day. I realized that I couldn’t continue — I have to do the work that I need …
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Marco an the new MacBook
In this post Marco explains his first impressions on the new MacBook and why he thinks is not a great machine. Worth a read. Apple’s priorities have changed. Rather than make really great products that are mostly thin, they now make really thin products that are mostly great.
Silent cheaper wind turbines
Bladeless turbines, this seems like a amazing idea. Almost maintenance free, due to the lack of gears or other moving parts, and silent. And as a bonus, 50% cheaper! Imagine the potential of combining this turbine with the tesla powerwall. Future looks inspiring! Bladeless turbines source. Tesla powerwall source.
Marco on redesigning Overcast for Apple Watch
“Because WatchKit 1.0 is so limited and performance is so inconsistent, it’s hard to make Watch apps that are truly useful compared to just taking out your iPhone and using the full app. I believe this will always be the case to some degree, even after we get a native SDK.” Great post from Marco …
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Documenting your software
Documenting what you have done is critical to understanding it in the future. What is clear today may not be clear in a month and, most certainly, not in a year. This may apply to other areas but is especially true in software development. However, at least for me this is one of the most …
Technology is great, but not for everything
One of the best videos seein i a long while. I can relate quite a bit with that guy.
Wolfram Alpha improved AI for images
Wolfram Alpha is getting better and better, now also identifying what is contained in pictures. AI is getting better and better: Source