A collection of 7 posts
My day began as it often does this week: I posted something to Mastodon tangentially critical of Mastodon, and people got grumpy with me. It's fine, I get it's just gonna happen, but as I often say, I prefer not to just complain, but to suggest how things might be
After you do a workout in the Workout app on the Apple Watch, it gives you a summary of your workout. It's nice, but it's also a pain because to get rid of that summary, you need to scroll allllll the way to the bottom of the report to hit
I love Things 3, but there are some aspects I think could be improved in the (hopefully) inevitable Things 4, and today I wanted to address one thing that would make things much better for me personally, and hopefully a bunch of other people as well. Here's the Things 3
It would be fair to say I'm pretty skeptical about Safari's new design. There are issues across all platforms that I hope Apple addresses before the app launches to the public this fall, but today I wanted to take a stab at improving the iOS experience. Pain Points When I
It starts with assuming that Apple doesn't hate us. I know, bold, but that's not the place a lot of people start, so it's worth noting.
In case you didn't know yet, iOS 14 lets you enter jiggle mode by holding down on any empty part of your home screen. This lets you delete apps, move apps to your App Library, add widgets, and even hide entire screens. It should also let you change your wallpaper.
So this is a little janky, but I mocked up a quick idea to make the options to access notifications and Control Center more discoverable when using a cursor. Here's an animated version: The currnet UI just highlights the date/time or battery/wifi/etc blocks, and clicking on them