Michael Barrett

Well I just Photoshop for the first time in years. It’s terrible.

It’s about as bad as Visual Studio.

Let’s say you’re working on your iPad and you need to save an email as a PDF. While viewing the email, select the “Reply” arrow icon. Select “Print”. Pinch-to-zoom “out” on the print preview to display full screen. Use the share button to save as a PDF.

Clippy - a CSS clip-path editor

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Gorgeous industrial landscapes by Michael Bartmann

“Oh I just got brie on my Kindle”

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I’d love for Apple to announce something like Docker for iOS - they could call it something cute like “Containers” or “Sandboxes”. Spinning a little virtual machine would make pretty much anything possible.

I keep reading articles about making an iPad into a dev workstation hoping for … something.

Working on a remote server is fine, I could do that, but I think the biggest gap is testing against various web browsers missing out on developer tools.

I have been reading a series of books about a hard-boiled robot detective and his sassy super-computer boss and now I want to be a robot detective when I grow up. 📚

Painting on the train back to Tacoma.

Every day last week, on my way to the Portland office, I saw a woman huddled in this little alcove, enjoying a cigarette while checking her phone. On Friday she was gone.

Today is Carl Sagan’s birthday. He would have been 84. To celebrate, perhaps make an apple pie from scratch.

With the release of the new iPad Pro - the trade-in value of my old iPad Pro dropped $25 - seems about right.

Buses should have cupholders.

A small extension to React that handles global state as a property of React classes (instead of using a big, heavy toolkit like Redux)

A little Tacoma Dome history…

Interesting interview LA Painter Tomory Dodge.

Dodge is my age and his art school experience mirrors my own.

Hamilton

Joe Hamilton’s video pieces are dizzying cubist landscapes