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TrozWare
Personal blog · troz.netprogramminghardware
TrozWare is a personal blog at troz.net about programming and hardware. Since 2020, 13 different Hacker News readers have linked it 18 times, most often “Sparkle”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-19, and you can follow it by feed.
Crazy Mac lady. Mac author & developer. Lover of Apple computers and devices. Swift & SwiftUI enthusiast. Unofficial Mac app dev evangelist
Most-linked posts?
- Sparkle3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2023-04-11
- SwiftUI for Mac 20222 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-07-03
- To-Day – Simple daily todo checklist for Mac2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-03-17
- SwiftUI Data Flow 20232 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-07-05
What Hacker News says?
Here's someone's write up on setting it up in their application. I think I found this in a previous thread about Sparkle. https://troz.net/post/2023/sparkle/
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on “Sparkle: A software update framework for macOS”Submitted SwiftUI for Mac 2022 as a story · 151 points
HN discussionGod, please tell me future macOS apps won't look like this: https://troz.net/images/form.jpg
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on “SwiftUI for Mac 2022”Submitted SwiftUI for Mac 2024 as a story · 124 points
HN discussion> On the other hand making a good macOS app using only SwiftUI is pretty much impossible. How recent was your experience with it? I'm assuming your characterization is accurate, but since SwiftUI is being used for notable bits of Ventura, I'm curious what OS version it reflects. https://troz.net/post/2022/swiftui-mac-2022/
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on “Ask HN: Resources to Learn macOS Development?”Submitted Apple Has Two Problems as a story · 8 points
HN discussionauthor's blog: https://troz.net/post/2023/to-day/
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on “To-Day: Simple daily todo checklist in macOS menubar”Submitted The Mac Menubar and SwiftUI as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Apple DTK Gamble as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Playing in the Mac App Sandbox as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Converting an App from Obj-C as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted SwiftUI Data Flow 2023 as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted SwiftUI Data Flow – WWDC 2023 Update as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted In Praise of SwiftUI as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Sparkle as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Sparkle as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted To-Day – Simple daily todo checklist for Mac as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted SwiftUI for Mac on Big Sur as a story · 1 points
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