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Brian d foy writes brian d foy, a personal blog at briandfoy.github.io about programming. Since 2022, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-24, and you can follow it by feed.

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HN readers link this post about macOS Ventura-to-Sonoma upgrades silently enabling iCloud Keychain. The linked text covers disabling System Integrity Protection and testing on the same runtime as users.

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  1. > Perhaps disabling System Integrity Protection disables the malware scan too? I haven't checked this, but it's not really viable for me as a Mac software developer, because I need to test the same runtime environment as my users, otherwise I could write code that works for me but not for my users. I'd be a bit careful here by the way. Disabling SIP results in other weird differences too, that may cause programs to…

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    on “Updating from macOS Ventura to Sonoma Silently Enables iCloud Keychain”
  2. Submitted What do you really get from IDE-driven development? as a story · 104 points

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  3. Submitted Perl's Undefined Behaviors as a story · 7 points

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  4. Submitted The median doesn't tell you anything as a story · 1 points

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