90 posts with the year “2024”

See all years

Development

Introducing Oblivious HTTP support in Swift

Apple has introduced SwiftNIO Oblivious HTTP, a new open-source package implementing provisional support for Oblivious HTTP, enhancing client privacy by preventing servers from identifying request sources through encryption and a trusted third-party relay.

Hiking

Great Rivers Path part 5

Hiking from Rijsoord to Krimpen aan den IJssel (16.06 km).

Hiking

Great Rivers Path part 4

Hiking from Rhoon to Rijsoord (18.37 km).

Journal

Milestone - Weight: sub 100 kg

Today, I reached a significant milestone in my journey. I now weigh less than 100 kilograms.

Development

Nerdy internals of an Apple text editor

A lovely deep dive in TextView and related API's. Very well written, accompanied with good images/videos to explain something, absolutely worth the read.

Hiking

Great Rivers Path part 3

Hiking from Geervliet to Rhoon (15.13 km).

Hiking

Great Rivers Path part 2

Hiking from Maasland to Geervliet (18.00 km).

Monthly Updates

Monthly update #0411 • July 2024

Monthly update 411 • July 2024 • 2024-07-01 - 2024-07-31

    Hiking

    Great Rivers Path part 1

    Hiking from Hoek van Holland beach to Maasland (23.67 km).

    Development

    Announcing Swift Homomorphic Encryption

    Apple has announced swift-homomorphic-encryption, a new open-source Swift package that brings Homomorphic Encryption (HE) to Swift.

    Journal

    Milestone - Weight: sub 110 kg

    Today, I reached a significant milestone in my journey. I now weigh less than 110 kilograms.

    Monthly Updates

    Monthly update #0410 • June 2024

    Monthly update 410 • June 2024 • 2024-06-01 - 2024-06-30

      Books

      Right Wing Revolution by Charlie Kirk

      Charlie Kirk’s Right Wing Revolution: How to Beat the Woke and Save the West argues that “wokeism” threatens American freedom and traditional values.

      Development

      Plotting a Path to a Package Ecosystem without Data Race Errors

      Swift 6 introduces compile-time data race safety checks for code opting into the Swift 6 language mode, significantly reducing crashes and performance issues, but full benefits require ecosystem-wide adoption.

      Journal

      This is the start of an epic journey!

      Welcome to my epic journey of moving 384400 kilometres – the exact distance from earth to the moon!

      Development

      New GitHub Organization for the Swift Project

      The Swift programming language is migrating to a dedicated GitHub organisation at GitHub.com/swiftlang, reflecting its growing versatility and community maturity beyond Apple’s ecosystems.

      Development

      Update on privacy in Apple's ecosystem 2024

      Every year, WWDC showcases Apple’s commitment to user privacy, and 2024 is no exception. I watched four sessions totalling about 1 hour and 20 minutes, and I’m excited to share the highlights of Apple’s privacy advancements.

      Monthly Updates

      Monthly update #0409 • May 2024

      Monthly update 409 • May 2024 • 2024-05-01 - 2024-05-31

        Mac

        Little Snitch

        Little Snitch is a powerful firewall and network monitoring application designed for macOS. Developed by Objective Development, it gives you control over your Mac’s incoming and outgoing network connections.

        Development

        On Fluent Models and Sendable warnings

        Since FluentKit 1.48.0, users have encountered a warning about mutable stored properties in Sendable-conforming Model classes due to Swift’s concurrency requirements and property wrapper limitations.

        Trips

        South Africa Day 07

        Day 7 of the trip to South Africa

        Trips

        South Africa Day 06

        Day 6 of the trip to South Africa

          Monthly Updates

          Monthly update #0408 • April 2024

          Monthly update 408 • April 2024 • 2024-04-01 - 2024-04-30

            Trips

            South Africa Day 05

            Day 5 of the trip to South Africa

            Trips

            South Africa Day 04

            Day 4 of the trip to South Africa