A developer's enthusiastic review of Raycast, a macOS productivity tool that replaces Spotlight, highlighting its UX, extensions, and key features like clipboard management.
A developer's story of creating a screen-based ring light app for video calls, only to have Apple 'sherlock' the idea with a built-in macOS feature.
A developer built Asdfghjkl, a macOS tool for controlling the mouse cursor precisely using keyboard-driven grid navigation.
A developer compares build speeds of a high-end Windows laptop and a budget Mac mini for .NET and web development tasks.
A macOS menu bar app for displaying multiple world clocks with custom names, emoji, and a time travel slider for planning across time zones.
Menu Drop is a macOS utility that simplifies AirDrop sharing via menu bar drag-and-drop, clipboard sharing, and keyboard shortcuts.
Mitchell Hashimoto details using AI agentic coding tools to develop an unobtrusive macOS auto-update feature for Ghostty, sharing the full process and token costs.
A developer's wishlist for a unified social media app that connects to Bluesky and Mastodon with a clean UI and no duplicate posts.
Introduces Short Run, a macOS app that provides quick, organized menu bar access to Shortcuts with advanced features for power users and developers.
A lifelong Windows power user shares their surprising first impressions and confusions after switching to macOS, detailing the unexpected differences and challenges.
A guide explaining a workaround method to rollback or downgrade a specific Homebrew package to a previous version.
A developer details performance optimizations for a macOS disk usage tool, achieving a 28% speed increase by switching from Tokio to Rayon for parallelism.
A practical guide to fixing Google Chrome when it crashes immediately on startup on macOS, focusing on corrupted session data.
A developer creates a faster disk usage tool for macOS using concurrency and system-specific APIs, benchmarking it against existing solutions.
Explains how to bypass macOS unified logging's <private> redaction for debugging by using plist files or configuration profiles.
A guide to creating a macOS Quick Action that lets you right-click any folder in Finder to open it as a project in Positron (an R IDE).
AltTab brings Windows-style Alt+Tab window switching to macOS, solving a key workflow difference for users switching between operating systems.
A developer's experience and guide to using Stage Manager, a window management feature in macOS, for organizing development tools like editors and terminals.
Guide to setting up custom desktop notifications for Claude Code on macOS using the terminal-notifier command-line tool.
A guide to building a smart, menu-bar-based session tracker for macOS using bash scripts and xbar to monitor productivity and encourage breaks.
