April 2016 was the month encryption went mainstream and lawmakers pushed back, as WhatsApp and Viber locked down a billion chats, Europe adopted the GDPR, and giant leaks from Panama to the Philippines laid bare how poorly personal data was guarded.
Ascension Day remains a time of reflection for me. The ascension of Jesus proves he is Lord of all.
Monthly update 312 • April 2016 • 2016-04-01 - 2016-04-30
if you're going to try, go all the way. otherwise, don't even start.
your life is your life; don't let it be clubbed into dank submission.
If you see symptomsd running on your Mac, here is what this network diagnostics process does.
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016), directed by Michael Bay, shows the attack on a US compound in Libya in 2012 AD. John Krasinski plays Jack Silva, a guard who fights to stay alive.
If you see bosreporter running on your Mac, here is what this boot and shutdown reporting process does.
March 2016 was dominated by the Apple versus FBI encryption fight, a wave of payroll phishing and healthcare breaches, and fresh moves by regulators and courts to rein in surveillance.
Monthly update 311 • March 2016 • 2016-03-01 - 2016-03-31
Swift 2.2 adds features such as compile-time version checks with #if swift(>=3.0), checked selectors using #selector to avoid runtime errors, built-in tuple comparisons up to six elements, and allows most keywords as argument labels without backticks.
The Night Manager is a British thriller series. It aired on BBC One from 21 February to 27 March 2016. David Farr wrote it, based on the novel by John le Carré. Tom Hiddleston plays Jonathan Pine, a former soldier turned hotel night manager who is recruited to infiltrate the inner circle of an arms dealer.
Easter remains a time of renewal for me. The resurrection proves the claims of Jesus.
If you see MobileFileIntegrity running on your Mac, here is what this code integrity process does.
Good Friday remains a time of reflection for me. The death of Jesus proves the depth of Gods love.
Apple launched Swift as an open source project with the Swift.org site, which includes key parts like the compiler, standard library, LLDB debugger, core libraries, and package manager.
Wallander is a Swedish crime drama series. It aired from 2005 to 2013, based on the novels by Henning Mankell. Krister Henriksson plays Kurt Wallander, a tired but driven detective in the small city of Ystad on the southern coast of Sweden.
How to convert a .mov file to .mp4 on a Mac using ffmpeg in Terminal.
Monthly update 310 • February 2016 • 2016-02-01 - 2016-02-29
February 2016 was dominated by the Apple and FBI fight over unlocking a San Bernardino iPhone, while ransomware, fresh breaches and surveillance rulings kept the pressure on everyone else.
Now that the Swift Continuous Integration system is established and proven, we’d like to grant commit access on a more frequent basis to project contributors who have established a track record of good contributions.
Handy defaults write commands for com.apple.AddressBook, controlling how Contacts displays and sorts people.
If you see coreduetd running on your Mac, here is what this usage intelligence process does.
Apple's Swift Team has released the benchmark suite as open source. It includes 75 benchmarks for key Swift tasks, libraries for common functions, a driver to run and show metrics, and a tool to compare versions.
Monthly update 309 • January 2016 • 2016-01-01 - 2016-01-31