Apple Notes Will Gain Markdown Export at WWDC, and, I Have Thoughts(daringfireball.net)

308 points by robenkleene 1 year ago | 177 comments

Markdown is meant to be shown (2021)(daringfireball.net)

162 points by SoKamil 2 years ago | 134 comments

Sweet Jeebus, macOS 27 Golden Gate Removes the Dumb Icons from Menu Items(daringfireball.net)

247 points by epaga 4 months ago | 110 comments

Apple is going to raise device prices, but when?(daringfireball.net)

92 points by tosh 4 months ago | 75 comments

macOS 26 Tahoe's Dead Canary Utility App Icons(daringfireball.net)

345 points by Bogdanp 1 year ago | 141 comments

Daring Fireball post by John Gruber critiquing the redesigned utility app icons in macOS 26 Tahoe as a warning sign for Apple's design direction.

James Thomson on the Origins of the macOS Dock(daringfireball.net)

60 points by tosh 1 year ago | 39 comments

How the Devteam Conquered the iPhone(fabiensanglard.net)

324 points by jdkee 2 years ago | 41 comments

Fabien Sanglard's article recounting how the iPhone Dev Team jailbroke and unlocked the original iPhone in the summer of 2007.

Boring is what we wanted(512pixels.net)

413 points by Amorymeltzer 1 year ago | 239 comments

A 512 Pixels blog post by Stephen Hackett reflecting on five years of Apple Silicon Macs from M1 to M5 and arguing steady, boring iteration is what users wanted.

Big data on the cheapest MacBook(duckdb.org)

360 points by bcye 7 months ago | 283 comments

DuckDB blog post benchmarking database workloads on Apple's entry-level MacBook Neo to test its suitability for big data analysis.

MacBook Neo Deep Dive: Benchmarks, Wafer Economics, and the 8GB Gamble(jdhodges.com)

319 points by tosh 5 months ago | 373 comments

A personal blog post analyzing Apple's MacBook Neo, covering benchmarks, chip wafer economics, and its 8GB RAM configuration.

An Update on Apple M1/M2 GPU Drivers(lwn.net)

568 points by MrBuddyCasino 2 years ago | 234 comments

LWN article covering Alyssa Rosenzweig's XDC 2024 talk on the status of the Rust-based Linux GPU driver for Apple M1/M2, including conformance and gaming support.

macOS 15.8.2 Breaks OpenGL(developer.apple.com)

271 points by Audiophilip 8 days ago | 303 comments

Apple Developer Forums thread reporting that macOS 15.8.2 RC breaks NSOpenGLView/NSOpenGLContext setView, leaving OpenGL windows with no drawable and rendering blank.