Scott Stevenson @scottstevenson

Consultant. Previously at Apple, including Design Studio engineering. Author. Cupertino, CA Joined February 2008

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Warren Moore @warrenm

3 months ago

New on Metal by Example: "Getting Started with Metal 4," a gentle introduction to the API changes coming to Metal in iOS 26 this fall metalbyexample.com/metal-4

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Scott Stevenson @scottstevenson

6 months ago

Managing an incompressibly complex global supply chain so effectively and abstracting it all behind a “Buy” button for billions of customers makes it hard to communicate how insanely complicated it is to manufacture modern devices.

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Massimo @Rainmaker1973

8 months ago

This computer science graduate with a minor in Mathematics built a 32-bit Redstone computer in Minecraft [🎞️ ryan_boulds] x.com/i/status/18871…

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Martin Griffiths @Griff_

a year ago

I’m going to hijack Ray’s awesome post here and use it to talk about a particularly challenging engineering problem that we solve in No Man’s Sky, which arises as a direct consequence of our game universe being so astronomically large: You all probably know about shaders, which…

Ray Reynolds @RayReynoldsNMS

a year ago

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Kiran Patel @pate1kiran

a year ago

Always wanted more delightful signing experiences on the web—so I created one that draws out your name✍🏼 Play w it here - codepen.io/kiranpate1/ful…

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Dexerto @Dexerto

a year ago

“I really f*****g hate generative AI.” Procreate CEO calls out the use of AI in art programs and claims they won’t add generative AI to their app

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Cameron Moll @cameronmoll

a year ago

Why did no one tell me about this earlier.

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Sebastiaan de With @sdw

a year ago

Genuinely baffled that Google’s best use case for AI is completely changing a genuinely nice photo into a slop shot that looks like it was lifted from a Facebook post designed for engagement farming

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SadlyItsDadley @SadlyItsBradley

a year ago

This might be taking "Spatial Computing" to a dangerous level.. VRChat World: "Experience" by Nootau sucks you into a Windows XP computer... with its full interact-able and nostalgic glory

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Scott Stevenson @scottstevenson

a year ago

I cannot believe this needs to be said, but this is absolutely positively not okay.

Jason Koebler @jason_koebler

a year ago

I cannot believe this needs to be said, but this is absolutely positively not okay.

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Jason Koebler @jason_koebler

a year ago

SCOOP from @samleecole: Leaked Slacks and documents show the incredible scale of NVidia's AI scraping: 80 years — "a human lifetime" of videos every day. Had approval from highest levels of company despite staff legal/ethical concerns: 404media.co/nvidia-ai-scra…

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Linda Dong 🍉 @lindadong

a year ago

I’m not a podcast girly at all but I absolutely LOVED @hugoverweij and team sharing the behind the scenes of how the Apple Design Team approaches sound design. Latest episode of 20,000 Hertz 🎶💕 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/twe…

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Sebastiaan de With @sdw

a year ago

Incredible stuff from The Washington Post here.

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Scott Stevenson @scottstevenson

a year ago

Went deep into a thread about job interviews. Getting the impression that programmers who are new to the industry don’t necessarily think clear, thoughtful written communication is vital. Really?

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Sash Zats @zats

a year ago

Reminder that in Xcode 16 you can select a paused thread to see the code from each function in the stack trace. Stellar work Xcode team 👏

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Brodie Robertson @BrodieOnLinux

a year ago

I am 26 years old I have been using computers since I was 8 I just found out that pixel is short for picture element

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Natalia Panferova @natpanferova

a year ago

One of the lesser-known but useful features in Swift is the concept of named loops. In nested loops, it's often unclear which loop the break or continue statement is affecting. Named loops remove this ambiguity, making our code more readable and maintainable.

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Scott Stevenson @scottstevenson

a year ago

Really feel for Microsoft teams today. As far as I can tell, they had nothing to do with it, but mainstream coverage is calling it a “Microsoft outage”, which is unfair.

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Sebastiaan de With @sdw

a year ago

The EU is not a pro-privacy bloc. It’s perhaps the most aggressive western government entity in pushing for weakening or removing encryption today. It’s been that way for more than a decade, and I fear that they’ll one day get what they want.

Matthew Green is on BlueSky @matthew_d_green

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Scott Stevenson @scottstevenson

a year ago

Damn. Hats off to them for this brilliant move. I’ve been trying Affinity Photo again recently, and initial impression is that it’s solid way to get out of the Adobe insanity. I’m planning to use it for the foreseeable future.