Between all the other things I’ve had to do in real life, I’ve been making a few changes to this blog and I thought it would be good to write about them.
A few days ago, I stumbled upon an interesting new frontend framework for Swift-based web projects called ElementaryUI. It allows developers to code their frontend entirely in Swift.
A couple of days ago, I stumbled upon a blog post by Manuel Moreale about whether adblocking should be considered piracy. It’s a topic I’ve thought about before and what Manuel wrote really resonated with me.
I’ve been thinking about replacing my 2019 Intel MacBook with a desktop and using my M2 iPad Air as a mobile workstation instead. This is my experience with it.
When Apple’s newest lineup of operating systems was released in September I didn’t hesitate to install it on all of my Apple devices like I do every year. I wish I hadn’t this time.
The latest developments in the tech industry have gotten me thinking about how much the pursuit of short-term profits with AI has blinded major companies when it comes to the long term. It’s truly incredible how much the tech industry loves shooting itself in its own foot in the name of short-term profit.
It’s that time of the year again when I take a look back at what I’ve read throughout the past year and highlight some of my favorite books. I read more than usual in 2025 which made picking favorites tough!
With the start of the new year, I thought it would be interesting to take a look back twenty years to 2006 and remember the Mac applications I used regularly.
Alex is a developer, a drummer and an amateur historian. He enjoys being on the stage in front of a large crowd, but also sitting in a room alone, programming something or reading a scary story.