A Watch, Water and Workouts

The most common question I get about my Apple Watch is this: “Is it waterproof?” Everyone from followers on Twitter to Laguna Beach lifeguards have noticed that I wear my watch while swimming and want to know how this new device holds up when it comes in contact with 71% of the Earth’s surface. If […]

I Left My System Fonts in San Francisco

Note: This post contains out-of-date information and is left here as a historical record. Please refer to this new post on using system fonts in CSS. Thanks! Apple is working on a lovely new system font for both iOS and OS X. We first saw the San Francisco font on the Apple Watch: we’ll soon […]

An @import-ant Change in Xcode

How many times have you done something like this? (lldb) p self.window.bounds error: property ‘bounds’ not found on object of type ‘UIWindow *’ error: 1 errors parsing expression Followed by a quietly whispered “crap” and some more typing: (lldb) p (CGRect)[self.window bounds] (CGRect) $0 = (origin = (x = 0, y = 0), size = […]

discoveryd Clusterfuck

I usually keep things fairly clean on this site. I have a simple metric: would I be embarrassed if my Mom read this post? As you’ve probably guessed from the title, this post is going to be different. So, Mom, it’s time to stop reading. I’m pissed off and you know how I get when […]

Aspirations

Think about how much we’re talking about the Apple Watch, especially the gold editions. Then read this. Aspiration is a powerful force. Both for Apple and its customers.