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How TikTok Is Influencing Migration
From the daily newsletter: migrating on social media. Plus: New Orleans parties on; forgiving Gottfried Leibniz; and John Mulaney is back on Broadway.
Why the MAGA Fight Over H-1B Visas Is Crossing Party Lines
Critics from the left and the right say Big Tech companies are exploiting the visa system for high-skilled workers to reduce labor costs and boost profits.
Why Justin Trudeau Had to Step Down
The Canadian Prime Minister will no longer lead the Liberal Party, and there are reasons to worry about what will happen if the Conservatives win the next election.
The Last Of Us rises from the dead this April for season two
Bella Ramsey and Pedro Pascal return for more heart-wrenching zombie fun this April.
iOS 18.2.1 and iPadOS 18.2.1
Juli Clover (no iOS/iPadOS release notes, no security, no enterprise, no developer): According to Apple’s release notes, iOS 18.2.1 addresses important bugs, and it is recommended for all users.Apple is also testing iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3, updates that we expect to see launch sometime in late January. Adam Engst: Without release notes or the […]
Swift Parameterized Testing
Keith Harrison: Swift Testing calls the test function once for each value in the arguments collection. […] If you pass a second argument, Swift Testing generates test cases for all combinations of the two arguments. […] You’re limited to at most two arguments. If you don’t need every combination you can zip the arguments to […]
Sonuby 1.7.1
Michael Burkhardt: Sonuby is a different kind of weather app, designed for users who often partake in outdoor activities. For example, if you often snowboard, you can have a weather forecast that places snow conditions front and center. Weather needs can be very individualistic, which is why Sonuby allows you to tailor the app to […]
25 Years of the Dock and Aqua
James Thomson (Mastodon): On the 5th of January 2000, Steve Jobs unveiled the new Aqua user interface of Mac OS X to the world at Macworld Expo. […] The version he showed was quite different to what actually ended up shipping, with square boxes around the icons, and an actual “Dock” folder in your user’s […]