The month Brussels voted to filter the internet, demanded terrorist posts vanish within the hour, put Hungary in detention and announced it would abolish the clocks. The hour of European sovereignty, apparently, belongs to everyone except the nations that make it up.
Chris Tomlin's 2018 worship album built around the many old words the Bible uses for praise.
If you see touristd in Activity Monitor or in a firewall log, here is what this macOS process does.
TobyMac's 2018 record blends Christian hip hop and pop rock into a steady set about faith under pressure.
The article introduces DateComponents, a versatile Foundation type in Swift for representing either a specific calendar date or a duration of time, emphasising its use over hardcoded time intervals like 60 * 60 * 24 for a day.
The swift run command now includes a --repl option. This lets you start the Swift REPL and import library targets from a package.
In Frederick Forsyth’s thrilling modern espionage novel, The Fox, a British teen with Asperger’s, Luke Jennings, turns out to be a cyber-genius who can hack into the world’s most secure systems, like the Pentagon, NSA, and CIA.
Monthly update 341 • September 2018 • 2018-09-01 - 2018-09-30
Johnny English Strikes Again (2018), directed by David Kerr, follows Johnny English as he comes out of retirement to stop a cyber attack that has exposed every active spy in Britain. Rowan Atkinson plays Johnny, now a geography teacher who longs for the old days.
September 2018 brought a run of mass data breaches, fresh surveillance rulings and a wave of new privacy laws on both sides of the Atlantic.
for KING & COUNTRY's 2018 pop rock record about leaving the past behind and pressing forward with hope.
The month Brussels counted soybeans, refereed the clocks of an entire continent and let two ships full of people rot in port while twenty-eight capitals argued about whose problem they were.
Swift provides runtime type inspection through the Mirror API. This allows developers to examine arbitrary values and traverse object graphs without prior knowledge of types at compile time.
Swift 5.0 aims to achieve ABI stability to enable a stable runtime for operating systems, with module stability as a key focus that may land in this release or a later 5.x update.
Elevation Worship's 2018 live album about lifting praise from the ordinary ground of everyday life.
Swift 4.2 is a major update that enhances compile times, debugging, the standard library, and moves closer to binary compatibility, while maintaining source compatibility with Swift 4 and 4.1 but marking the last release to support Swift 3 compatibility.
If you see nesessionmanager running on your Mac, here is what this VPN and network extension process does.
Opi, the father of my father, died today. He was born in March 1936 and lived to the age of 82 years. He worked as a pastor for many years.
The Core Motion framework in Swift simplifies access to iOS and watchOS device sensors, enabling innovative user interactions beyond touch by leveraging a dedicated motion coprocessor for efficient accelerometer, gyroscope, and magnetometer data processing.
The Core Motion framework’s CMMotionActivityManager on iOS and watchOS uses a device’s motion coprocessor to process sensor data from accelerometers, gyroscopes, and magnetometers, determining user activities like walking, running, cycling, automotive travel, or being stationary with varying confidence levels.
Lauren Daigle's 2018 album, a soulful Christian pop record about lifting your eyes when life feels low.
August 2018 was dominated by Google's covert location tracking, fresh corporate breaches, and a sharpening fight over state surveillance.
Monthly update 340 • August 2018 • 2018-08-01 - 2018-08-31
The month Brussels fined Google more than four billion euros, told farmers their plants were now criminals, and asked 4.6 million people whether to change the clocks before promptly doing nothing about it.
NSDataDetector finds dates, links, phone numbers, addresses, and transit details in natural language text. It is a subclass of NSRegularExpression.