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Let me tell you a little story about technology, games, me, and… ridiculous passion projects.

Early in 2008, Apple were about to release the long-awaited iPhone SDK. For the first time, 3rd-party developers would be able to write native apps for the iPhone.

“C doesn’t have symbol versioning or name mangling”

i’ve no idea what you mean, _keymgr_get_and_lock_processwide_ptr_2 is clearly a different version from _keymgr_get_and_lock_processwide_ptr,

gpu enthusiasts look at the twin towers and are like “😳 embarrassingly parallel”

I’m installing an ancient version of OS X in a virtual machine for… reasons… and aah, what a beautiful UI, how I’ve missed this.

guy who pronounces Boris Johnson like “Борис Джонсон” and Борис Ельцин like “Boris Yeltsin”

misreads Objective-C class name ah, NSThreat

the A11 Bionic may seem out-of-character for Apple but the A11 libSystem just wasn’t as catchy. of course, they should have gone with the A11 MSVCRT

has there ever been an attempt to make a GNU/Linux-like system that runs on top of Android’s kernel, HAL and libc? I know about libhybris and hybrisOS, but I’m wondering if anyone tried directly porting stuff to bionic

the two genders are Only Amiga (Makes It Possible) and We Are Apple (Leading The Way)

heheheh, I downloaded Ivory (the new Mastodon client by same folks as TweetBot) and pointed it at my GoToSocial server, which speaks the same API. authentication succeeded, but the app immediately crashes when it tries to load the timeline :p