Seen in Salem, Massachusetts:
I have been using Shareshot 2 for some time, and highly recommend it. shareshot.app/blog/Rele…
It was a good day, but also a long day, working at the polls.
And the most noteworthy race result is in: Ed Markey won the primary.
I voted early for the Massachusetts state primary.
A visitor in my yard.
FB24286690: In macOS 27 developer beta 5, components of NSSearchToolbarItem are vertically off-center www.virtualsanity.com/202608/ve…
Yesterday’s beta of macOS 27 introduces a bug: an NSTrackingSeparatorToolbarItem in a toolbar causes a bar to appear under the toolbar, overlaying the content.
For folks in the Worcester, MA, area, Gabriel Todaro is starting a CocoaHeads Worcester group. Its first meeting is tomorrow (Wednesday) evening. Check it out at:
A good (really!) AI video: www.youtube.com/shorts/Uu…
FB23827858 describes a bug with NSTrackingSeparatorToolbarItem on the macOS 27 beta:
At the New Hampshire Fisher Cats vs. Portland Sea Dogs game in Manchester, New Hampshire.
CocoaHeads Boston will meet this evening via Zoom at 7:00 PM Boston time. New participants and folks outside the Boston area are always welcome.
I released Unread 4.9, adding:
• Syncing with Gobbler
• Improvements to the Matter article action
• Improved display of Reddit posts
• More fine-grained controls for caching of webpage text and images
Details at: www.goldenhillsoftware.com/2026/05/u…
I had a 266-day streak of walking at least 10,000 steps per day. I lost that streak yesterday. Today is day 1 of my new streak.
CBS was founded in 1927. 99 years is quite a run. RIP.
Manton Reece details the obstacles Apple has thrown in his way while he tries to release Inkwell for iOS:
Dealing with the App Store is the worst part of developing for Apple platforms. I hope that Apple approves Inkwell for iOS soon.
I am seeing a bug involving keyboard shortcuts for menu items that have no modifier keys on macOS 26.5. I wrote it up at: www.virtualsanity.com/202605/bu…
A palette cleanser:
Celebrity sighting.
This sign made me laugh.
Good crowd for the No Kings protest in Boston.
For local friends: the state of Massachusetts now has a place to report misconduct by ICE or other federal agents.
Unread 4.8 significantly improved the reliability of its webpage text generation. I wrote a detailed description of these improvements in a new blog post: