• WWDC Day 3 Labs: App Intents/Siri this morning and Design consult this afternoon. Stoked for both.

    Wednesday June 12, 2024
  • WWDC Labs are great. I got detailed feedback from the accessibility design team, including from a visually impaired person on my VoiceOver implementation.

    Tuesday June 11, 2024
  • Very much missing the official WWDC Slack this year. Mostly because it brought a strong sense of community. And it was a trove of knowledge nuggets and inspo.

    Tuesday June 11, 2024
  • Today I’m building a pipeline to describe all of Art Museum’s images using the vision capability of GPT-4o. This will enable a better VoiceOver experience for blind and low vision users.

    Friday May 31, 2024
  • Untangling and decoupling a few SwiftUI views that have become way too large.

    Wednesday May 29, 2024
  • Making some Art Museum enhancements today based on people’s feedback. Thank you people!
    Xcode iPhone simulator, a Van Gogh self portrait fills the entire device. An overlaid white arrow points up. Text seen In a background window: temporary visual indicator, vertical swipe user ed.

    Tuesday May 28, 2024
  • It fills me with sonic nerd joy knowing the Core Audio headers date back to 1985. Screenshot of CoreAudioBaseTypes.h, copyright 1985-2021 by Apple, Inc.

    Thursday May 23, 2024
  • As a hip hop producer, we dug in the crates. We playing these vinyls and the part where there's no vocal, we pull it, we sample it, and we create an entire song around that. So right now we digging in the infinite crate. It's endless.
    – Wyclef Jean on making music with AI
    📺 Google I/O '24 Keynote
    Tuesday May 14, 2024
  • someone wearing Vision Pro

    my mom: Oh! is that AI?

    Wednesday May 8, 2024
  • A vintage paper map showing the greater Chicagoland area.
    📸 Day 30: Hometown

    Tuesday April 30, 2024
  • A coastal forest towering over a beach covered in drift wood of all shapes and sizes.
    📸 Day 29: Drift
    📍Shi Shi Beach, Makah Reservation, 2023
    📱11 Pro Max

    Monday April 29, 2024
  • An outdoor empty picture frame is situated to frame the community garden with Seattle skyline in the background.
    📸 Day 28: Community
    📍Beacon Food Forest, Seattle, 2024
    📱15 Pro Max

    Sunday April 28, 2024
  • A green sign with big white capital letters saying OTTERS BITE
    📸 Day 27: Surprise
    📍Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary, UK, 2022
    📱11 Pro Max

    Saturday April 27, 2024
  • A black cat with yellow eyes looks down from a wisteria tree in bloom with purple flowers glistening in the sun.
    📸 Day 26: Critter
    📍Spring in Seattle, 2024
    📱15 Pro Max

    Friday April 26, 2024
  • A tall outdoor sign for a medical center with a green glowing background. The sign lists 28 different offices in Korean and English in white lettering, including Jaseng Spine Center.
    📸 Day 25: Spine
    📍Koreatown, LA, 2015
    📱6 Plus

    Thursday April 25, 2024
  • A wall mounted circular glass light fixture with 33 equidistant rays shooting out from around the circle in all directions.
    📸 Day 24: Light
    📍Paris, 2023
    📱11 Pro Max

    Wednesday April 24, 2024
  • A typical Los Angeles two story retail plaza with a store called DREAM SHOP in red capital letters and in quotes.
    📸 Day 23: Dreamy
    📍Little Bangladesh, LA, 2013
    📱5

    Tuesday April 23, 2024
  • The front portion of an F18 fighter jet in Blue Angels livery against a blue sky.
    📸 Day 22: Blue
    📍Museum of Flight, Seattle, 2022
    📱11 Pro Max

    Monday April 22, 2024
  • A vintage wood and stone sign from the US Department of Agriculture. Loveland Pass. Elevation 11,990 feet. Continental Divide.
    📸 Day 21: Mountain
    📍The Rockies, Colorado, 2018
    📱7 Plus

    Sunday April 21, 2024
  • An aerial photo of Lake Michigan in the winter. Ice sheets of various sizes and densities cover most of the lake's surface.
    📸 Day 20: Ice
    📍 Lake Michigan, Chicago, 2018, iPhone 7 Plus

    Saturday April 20, 2024
  • 🎨 Art Museum lets you browse public domain collections from the Art Institute of Chicago, The Met, and the Cleveland Museum of Art.

    It’s a native iOS app built with SwiftUI, CloudKit, Core Data and App Intents. Here’s the first TestFlight! I’m very open to any feedback, experiences, ideas, or bugs if you’re moved to share. I plan to release V1 soon and keep building from there.

    artmuseum.app

    Friday April 19, 2024
  • A large crowd of people wave paper Japanese flags outside of Tokyo Imperial Palace.
    📸 Day 19: Birthday
    📍 The Emperor’s Birthday, Tokyo Imperial Palace, 2016, iPhone 7 Plus


    🔊 a cheering crowd waving paper flags


    Friday April 19, 2024
  • A vintage LP from Kodak called Sound: Background Music for your personal movies. It includes 12 orchestral moods and 13 sound effects.
    📸 Day 18: Mood

    Thursday April 18, 2024
  • A wide shot of Lumen Field during Beyonce. Warm purple ambience with skinny white lights shining up into the Seattle skyline.
    📸 Day 17: Transcendence
    📍 Beyoncé, Renaissance World Tour, Lumen Field, Seattle, 2023, iPhone 11 Pro Max

    Wednesday April 17, 2024
  • A museum visitor looks up at a two segment painting. The left frame is a tall rectangle. The right frame, connecting midway down, is a more typical portrait sized canvas. Together these impressionist oil paintings capture a picnic under a beautiful tree.

    📸 Day 16: Flâneur
    📍 Musée d’Orsay, Paris, 2023, iPhone 11 Pro Max
    🎨 Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe

    Tuesday April 16, 2024