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Christian Tietze
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Developer of indie macOS apps. The Archive, WordCounter, TableFlip, Move!

Using #Xcode to write #Swift and sometimes #SwiftUI apps for #iOS and #Mac.

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@helge @finestructure oh god I hope they don't
November 17, 2025 at 8:45 PM
@helge @finestructure You have a point, of course, and if they value that, that's fair. Maybe that shows we're not a good fit 🤷‍♂️

I expected to remember this better, too, since I came into AppKit/ObjC when GCD was new and that was the first abstraction of that kind I picked up. But not by […]
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November 17, 2025 at 8:20 PM
@finestructure yeah I don't know what the "no blog posts" and "no StackOverflow" and "only built in tools" constraint is supposed to show, really, when I have 10k notes sitting there unused
November 17, 2025 at 7:13 PM
@marcelweiss ah, Hank Green guck ich mir an
November 17, 2025 at 12:06 PM
@marcelweiss a propos tolle Interviews: hast du das fantastische Jung&Naiv Interview mit dem Wikipedia (Co-)Founder Jimmy Wales gesehen oder ein Transkript schon gelesen? ;)
November 17, 2025 at 10:12 AM
@dlakelan You mention family in other replies -- can you provide more detail for what you want to track in that system? It sounds somewhat intriguing
November 15, 2025 at 6:36 AM
@simon_brooke I agree, that really shouldn't be an excuse.

The good news is that within the last decades so many starting packages with with more sane or common keybindings have been created that you could download a custom Emacs and then have all the Ctrl+C, Ctrl+X, Ctrl+V, Ctrl+Z, key […]
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November 14, 2025 at 11:31 AM
@simon_brooke Emacs can pay off if you're already inside it and like it. (I do!)

Zotero as already mentioned is very popular.

BibTeX tools like JabRef and BibDesk (Mac) suffice and are very compatible with almost anything that speaks LaTeX
November 14, 2025 at 11:09 AM
@mariyadelano yeah you definitely need to pick your battles with these tools -- it doesn't pay off to listen to users (addicts?) that naively do anything and everything and don't get results.

The happy success stories I actually only hear from a "Claude Code Anonymous" group :) Online, everyone […]
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November 14, 2025 at 11:06 AM
here's a picture. Great work!
November 14, 2025 at 7:24 AM