CNN is projecting Democrats to have at least 53 Senate seats. A year ago, 51 was a stretch goal.
“So much winning you’ll be tired of winning.”
Whether or not the past two years have resembled winning, Americans appear to be tired of it.
We didn’t boo. We voted.
OK, we booed too.
It’s election day. I am off to work at the polls. “Don’t boo. Vote!”
I just released Unread 5.1. This update adds syncing with Birchfeed, and an article action for the Quick Reads read-later service. www.goldenhillsoftware.com/2026/10/u…
I released Unread 5.0, adding improvements to article list thumbnails, syncing with FreshRSS and Miniflux, and more.
Unread is an RSS reader with beautiful typography and a variety of color themes. Unread is available for Mac, iPhone, and iPad.
Waiting for Review
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.