Jeff Johnson / is on Nostr

Longtime indie developer of StopTheMadness and other software for Mac and iOS. You may remember me from the Mac OCSP appocalypse.

Last Notes

2023-07-01 20:42:24

Remember when Apple put a TV+ episode on Twitter?
That aged well.

2023-07-01 17:56:28

There’s a simple explanation for Twitter’s current sudden desperation:
They have a bunch of bills due on July 1 and no money to pay them.

2023-06-30 01:29:33

Who called it renewing your wedding vows and not updating your terms of service

2023-06-28 11:15:56

GMail is Breaking Email
http://www.igregious.com/2023/03/gmail-is-breaking-email.html

2023-06-21 22:01:53

/usr/bin/gktool is a new command line tool to assess Gatekeeper Policy on applications. gktool can be called to pre-warm the system cache so users do not see the 'Verifying…' dialog on first launch of an application.
https://cdn.masto.host/appdotnet/media_attachments/files/110/584/457/566/716/988/original/3bcabfde5ef671a2.png

2023-06-19 11:17:26

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@npub1dlh…mtks There’s no AI model. They added “t twitter.com” to the QUERY_PARAM.wplist file.
https://lapcatsoftware.com/articles/2023/6/2.html

2023-06-15 01:54:15

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@npub15ml…2w4s It appears to be the public.folder in CFBundleDocumentTypes

2023-06-09 13:36:00

Holy shit, on Sonoma there’s now an onscreen indicator of CAPSLOCK!
https://cdn.masto.host/appdotnet/media_attachments/files/110/514/520/681/353/884/original/371a3402cfaa1f76.png

2023-06-08 20:09:16

@npub1dlh…mtks I'm not seeing any DNS hijacking on Sonoma in private browsing with Advanced Tracking and Fingerprinting Protection enabled. The WWDC video describing the feature doesn't mention DNS: https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2023/10053/

2023-06-08 17:10:21

I haven’t verified this yet, but holy shit it’s bad if true. https://defcon.social/@mysk/110509521752322207

2023-06-02 15:01:30

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@npub1can…0fm9 Try it now though.

2023-06-02 14:57:31

Does removing items from the Dock no longer work on Ventura?
I drag up, see the “Remove” popup, release the mouse, and… it goes back in the Dock!

2023-05-26 23:44:01

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@npub1hvd…9sq9
https://cdn.masto.host/appdotnet/media_attachments/files/110/437/638/965/122/089/original/0d2907dd2522123d.mp4

2023-05-25 00:40:46

Twitter now won’t let you view a tweet unless you have cookies enabled.
Otherwise it’s an infinite redirect.
https://cdn.masto.host/appdotnet/media_attachments/files/110/426/537/676/912/269/original/91cc127e043b786d.png

2023-05-05 19:08:37

I’m thinking that Safari should have a character limit on pastes in the address bar, because I just accidentally made Safari hang…