An amazing useful list of Open Source Mac Applications

An amazing useful list of Open Source Mac Applications

Christian Stewart compiled this list from the original Git repository of Serhii Londar.

https://medium.com/digiprivacy/list-of-open-source-macos-apps-4bb535816a21

Serhii Londar’s original repository https://github.com/serhii-londar/open-source-mac-os-apps

From last year, an article by Luca Angeletti on using features of Swift Codeable to work with multiple Date formats of JSON

From last year, an article by Luca Angeletti on using features of Swift Codeable to work with multiple Date formats of JSON

This technique can be used for a variety of uses when dealing with Swift codable. I often have issues with simple YES-TRUE-1 JSON conversion.

https://blog.usejournal.com/decoding-a-json-having-multiple-date-formats-in-swift-9ad22c443448

Core Haptic article by Andrew Tetlaw of the RayWenderlich team.

Core Haptic article by Andrew Tetlaw of the RayWenderlich team.

Just liking syncing video with audio is important, syncing haptic vibrations with audio is part of good UI design.

https://www.raywenderlich.com/10608020-getting-started-with-core-haptics

A great merger of technology, nature, and creativeness.

A National Geographic photographer has a new use for Drones, using them as a spotlight for nighttime photoshoots!

A National Geographic photographer has a new use for Drones, using them as a spotlight for nighttime photoshoots!

The photos are time elapse, thus the lit circles are simply one drone going around in a circle. It causes an amazing effect and appearance.

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2020/09/the-surreal-art-of-unnatural-lighting/

A great merger of technology, nature, and creativeness.

Nintendo's massive security breach is causing a moral issue for Computer Historians.

Nintendo's massive security breach is causing a moral issue for Computer Historians.

These are the type of people who love to document the history of game design, but what happens when the documentation from developing Mario titles came from an illegal hack.

https://www.theverge.com/2020/7/30/21347074/nintendo-gigaleak-controversy-history-preservation-archives

In June 2018, Apple persuaded the developers of Obscura Camera app to give their app away for free. The story is worth knowing.

In June 2018, Apple persuaded the developers of Obscura Camera app to give their app away for free.  The story is worth knowing.

The promotion was a success for the developer Ben McCarthy, but not in the way he expected.

https://medium.com/@benricem/i-gave-my-app-away-for-free-what-happens-next-will-amaze-you-22f07bf1616f

Using VR sensors on the foot, this mod to the popular Beat Saber is one of the first feet tracking VR experiences.

Using VR sensors on the foot, this mod to the popular Beat Saber is one of the first feet tracking VR experiences.

Not just for dancing, knowing feet position is vitally important for many body movement modeling uses.  We should see more of this in the future.

https://www.roadtovr.com/feetsaber-mod-beat-saber-dance-dance-revolution-ddr-naluluna/

A friend at GMU is using similar technology to track the human body during historical swordplay.

Feet Saber Video: https://youtu.be/jSXJ-TJhuQo