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Cesare Forelli
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Mac & iOS developer.
My apps: GlanceCam, LifePace, SendScan, Link HUB, PhotosUpload, TameTime, MousHero, ClipBar, Walk More, Tasktic, ContactsAMI, Always There and Weightrack

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This welcome change will bring an end to my Apple Pencil bi-annual use, because I can’t really justify purchasing one again.

Worse: it will break my beloved accidental stand: all iPads up to the 9th gen had magnets and rounded corners that coincided perfectly with a metal spot underneath the […]
Original post on iosdev.space
iosdev.space
February 19, 2026 at 3:59 AM
And yes her voice is a bit different now.
February 17, 2026 at 6:10 PM
I didn’t share this before because I didn’t want to jinx it, but this afternoon the important piece of information we were waiting arrived: the histological report confirms everything is fine, it was an adenoma with no sign of malignancy (which they told me to expect, but still, knowing and […]
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iosdev.space
February 17, 2026 at 6:08 PM
Q3: Why a monophase electrical transformer is subject to X regulation and a three phase one is not?
A3: A monophase electrical transformer IS subject to X and a three phase one IS NOT because…

Which is fine for me and everyone who knows how LLMs work, but people treating them like oracles are […]
Original post on iosdev.space
iosdev.space
February 16, 2026 at 6:55 PM
OK, I’ve actually prompted a (ugly) GUI into existence, which I didn’t even knew a Python CLI could have (like Marco said in the podcast, just ask the LLM for ideas!).

It also decided to write good docs, which is hilarious but also gives me pause because […]

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February 15, 2026 at 4:53 PM
Not going to do anything more with this that to notice that it was possible, but yes a vibe coded CLI tool cut out 2 and half minutes from a audio file and it’s quite shocking despite me using these things for quite some time already.
February 15, 2026 at 2:09 PM
I happened to record it this morning, to send it to someone with the inevitable “Skynet” reference
February 15, 2026 at 2:06 PM
- AI is here to stay, but it was built the wrong way, appropriating training material.

- It is simultaneously empowering and humbling that we live in a moment in which you are walking your dog, hear a podcast mention how probably AI could come up with a working silence trimmer, and on the spot […]
Original post on iosdev.space
iosdev.space
February 15, 2026 at 2:04 PM
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February 15, 2026 at 7:50 AM
February 14, 2026 at 7:57 PM
Reposted by Cesare Forelli
💜 A year ago today we lost one of the kindest, most-generous developers in the Mac community, Martin Pilkington (pilky). He was known for and worked on many projects over the years, but Coppice was his labor of love. I have been working the past couple of months on rebuilding Coppice for macOS […]
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mastodon.social
February 14, 2026 at 11:03 AM
@stroughtonsmith 112 is actually pretty nice!
February 14, 2026 at 1:44 PM