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Jesse’s Presentations

This is a running archive of my technical presentations. I’ve also posted about my process, and I also follow Jake’s advice on conference talks. GC You Later, Allocator (recording not yet posted) Nerding Out on Okio Dynamic Code With Zipline JSON Explained HTTP in a Hostile World Ok Multiplatform! Writing Code That Lasts Forever Coordinating […]

Decompose Conditional Refactoring: Guide & Examples

Decompose conditional refactoring simplifies complex if-else statements by breaking them into smaller, more manageable parts. Here’s what you need to know: Splits complex conditionals into 3 parts: condition, ‘then’, and ‘else’ Makes code easier to read, maintain, and test Improves code quality and reduces bugs Key steps: Identify complex conditionals Extract condition into separate method […]

GCC: retail GLA per capita by city 2023 | Statista

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One more thing… Goodbye from iMore

Dig out your old iPod and fire up your ‘Songs to cry to’ playlist, I come bearing sad news. After more than 15 years covering everything Apple, it’s with a heavy heart I announce that we will no longer be publishing new content on iMore.  I want to kick off by thanking you all for […]

Office Makeover Phase One: Wallpaper and Paint

Moody library/office makeover with grasscloth wallpaper. I’ve been hard at work transforming my home office with wallpaper and painted bookcases!  I know, I know…I say this a lot. But this space is turning into one of my all time favorite makeovers. I don’t think I could love this room more!  The room looked great, but […]

What was the 213-212 BC Siege of Syracuse? — History is Now Magazine, Podcasts, Blog and Books | Modern International and American history

Hiero of Syracuse calls Archimedes to fortify the city. By Sebastiano Ricci. The Context of the Siege By 213 BCE, the Second Punic War was raging, and Rome was embroiled in a life-or-death struggle with the Carthaginian general Hannibal, who had invaded Italy. Syracuse, a wealthy and strategically important city-state, had been a Roman ally […]