2016

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Here as in Heaven by Elevation Worship

Elevation Worship's 2016 live album is a bold worship set about heaven touching earth, led by O Come to the Altar.

Music

Privacy Roundup #0114 • January 2016

January 2016 reopened the crypto wars and exposed fragile firewalls, with NSA-tainted backdoors, point-of-sale breaches and a landmark European surveillance ruling all landing in one month.

Privacy

Continuous Integration now Available

Apple has rolled out continuous integration for the Swift project. Jenkins powers the system, which builds and tests on macOS, iOS simulator, and Ubuntu versions 14.04 and 15.10.

Development

It's Coming: the Great Swift API Transformation

Apple saw a style gap between Cocoa interfaces and the Swift standard library. This gap made coding, debugging, and upkeep harder.

Development

Let It Echo by Jesus Culture

Jesus Culture's 2016 live album is a stirring worship set about a presence that fills a room and echoes outward.

Music

Privacy Roundup #0113 • December 2015

December 2015 closed the year with breaches of children's data, freshly discovered firewall backdoors, and a wave of European and American rule-making over surveillance and consent.

Privacy

Swift 2.2 Release Process

Swift 2.2 marks the first official release after Swift became open source. It stays mostly compatible with Swift 2.1 and focuses on core fixes, better diagnostics, and faster code without big language changes.

Development

Why I developed Fletta?

Quiet moving to Universal Purchases

Projects

Monthly update #0308 • December 2015

Monthly update 308 • December 2015 • 2015-12-01 - 2015-12-31

Monthly Updates

The Website Obesity Crisis

In conversations with web performance advocates, I sometimes feel like a hippie talking to SUV owners about fuel economy. They have all kinds of weirdly specific tricks to improve mileage. Deflate the front left tire a little bit.

Development