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https://octet-stream.net/b/scb/2025-12-16-experiments-with-memory-integrity-enforcement.html · 16 Dec 2025 · 🦋 Bluesky
16 December 2025 Imagine if you could write C code and the computer would detect and abort immediately if you wrote one byte past the end of your heap allocation—or if you tried to access it after it was freed. It sounds like AddressSanitizer, right? I...
https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2025/app-selection-criteria · 11 Dec 2025
The last app I bought through Apple's app store was a client for my Audiobookshelf instance and this reminded me why I'd built a Navidrome client . I wanted to use the web application as a PWA, but Apple doesn't support continuous audio playback in PWAs or...
https://edafe.de/2025/10/the-mad-kings-digital-killswitch/ · 26 Oct 2025
"The very worst-case speculative scenario for Huawei-as-Chinese-Trojan-horse is infinitely better than the non-speculative, real ways in which the US has killswitched and bugged the world's devices." Cory Doctorow explains why responsible governments shoul...
https://edafe.de/2025/10/darth-android/ · 9 Oct 2025
"Tech bosses are fundamentally at war with the idea that our digital devices contain general purpose computers. The general-purposeness of computers – the fact that they are all Turing-complete, universal von Neumann machines – has created tech bosses'...
https://www.coryd.dev/reading/books/9781398534384/apple-in-china · 26 Sep 2025
This was a fascinating read not necessarily for the details of the centralization of Apple's decision to move nearly all of its manufacturing to China, but for the context, pressure and politics caught up in that decision. What it lays out is a step by ste...
https://blog.ewancroft.uk/3m3zys47tksjg · 15 Sep 2025
From Windows Frustration to Mac Fascination I’ll be honest: I didn’t start as a Mac enthusiast. I grew up on Windows, and for years, it did the job. But around Windows 10, something shifted. The system I’d called home for so long began to feel clutte...
https://mark.hysted.com/apple-watch-experiment-update/ · 27 Aug 2025
I'm about 2 months into my apple watch experiment, and to be honest, I'm not wearing it now. I haven't worn it on a daily basis for a few weeks. It is upstairs, on my bedside cabinet happily charging away.
https://blog.ewancroft.uk/3m3zys4cmgksc · 9 Aug 2025
I've been eyeing the M4 Mac mini for a while now, and I think it's finally time to take the plunge. My M2 Mac mini has served me well since I got it—my first proper Mac, actually—but the magpie brain is doing what it does best: spotting something shiny...
https://blog.ewancroft.uk/3m3zys4cw7236 · 5 Aug 2025
Ah yes, it's that time of year again. The WWDC fog has cleared, Apple's chucked the latest public betas out into the wild, and everyone's either rushing to install them or warning you not to touch them unless you're feeling particularly masochistic. iOS 26...
https://mark.hysted.com/my-apple-watch-experiment/ · 29 Jun 2025
One of the apple products I have never owned is an Apple Watch, I was recently offered a spare watch by my parents so I thought I would give it a go.