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For nearly thirty years, the South African government held a man it initially labeled prisoner number 46664, the anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela. But in 1994, Mandela transformed from the country’s ‘number one terrorist’ into its first Black president, ushering in a new era of democracy. Today, though, many in South Africa see Mandela’s party, the […]
#450: Leave Section 230 Alone: Alex Winter and The YouTube Effect August 10th, 2023 · 62 minutes Documentarian Alex Winter visits the show to discuss his history with Usenet and Napster, and his new documentary The YouTube Effect. The film covers the history of the platform and its transformation into a massive vector of disinformation. […]
This year DubDub is over and I am very excited about the new developer treats that iOS17 will bring us that expand the animation possibilities of SwiftUI. I am talking mainly about the PhaseAnimator, KeyframeAnimator and the ability to utilize Metal shaders on SwiftUI views through modifiers .distortionEffect, .layerEffect, and .colorEffect (docs). In this post, […]
I recently wrote a post about funding for investors to think about having a diversified portfolio, which I called “shots on goal.” The thesis is that before investing in an early-stage startup it is close to impossible to know which of the deals you did will break out to the upside. It’s therefore important to […]
Hello and welcome to another blog post about SwiftUI. This years WWDC is approaching fast and the expectation of new SwiftUI features and/or changes is tremendous. So I have decided to dedicate this post to something lighter yet still playful. I will share with you a simple way of creating a TikTok logo-ish effect but […]