140: I’ll Sacrifice an iPad

Welcome to Code Completion, Episode 140! We are a group of iOS developers and educators hoping to share what we love most about development, Apple technology, and completing your code! Follow us @CodeCompletion (https://mastodon.social/@CodeCompletion) on Mastodon to hear about our upcoming livestreams, videos, and other content. Today, we discuss: - Swift Evolution Updates: - Package Manager Mixed Language Target Support (https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/main/proposals/0403-swiftpm-mixed-language-targets.md) - The social network sagas continue: - Threads blocked in the EU (https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/14/meta-is-blocking-eu-based-users-from-accessing-threads-via-vpn/) - Mastodon getting some initial buy in from governments (https://social.overheid.nl/@avhuffelen/110700825255524685) - Twitter paying far-right influencers to, er, influence (https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/07/13/twitter-creators-payments-right-wing/) - John Gruber has a bad take (https://mastodon.social/@gruber/110667962169426329) - Twitter gobbling content for AI (https://mastodon.art/@Victor_el_DM/110229952694303511) - Screen Actor’s Guild also not pleased with AI (https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/13/23794224/sag-aftra-actors-strike-ai-image-rights) - Spencer’s thoughts on the iPadOS 17 beta. - iCloud Keychain support for Chrome and Edge: - Ricky Mondello (https://hachyderm.io/@rmondello/110702610642273712) - A new standard in Malicious Compliance: - Nifflas (https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@Nifflas/110668040598715116) - Apple released, unreleased, and rereleased a Rapid Security Response: - Ars Technica (https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/07/apple-releases-quickly-pulls-rapid-security-response-update-for-0-day-webkit-bug/) - Apple Support (https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213827) - Apple reorganizing their team for the Vision Pro: - Mark Gurman (https://mastodon.social/@markgurman/110724432209062661) - Code Completion Tip: Finding Problematic Constraints - Xcode Tips (https://xcode.tips/find-problematic-constraint/) - Completion Curiosities: - Building the game of life, in the game of life (https://youtu.be/Kk2MH9O4pXY) - George Carlin Anecdote (https://neurodifferent.me/@n69n/110601923659664851) - Commented Out: CodableDatastore Nearing 0.1.0! - CodableDatastore (https://github.com/mochidev/CodableDatastore) Your hosts for this week: * Spencer Curtis (https://mastodon.social/@SpencerCCurtis) * Dimitri Bouniol (https://mastodon.social/@DimitriBouniol) Be sure to also sign up to our monthly newsletter (https://codecompletion.io/), where we will recap the topics we discussed, reveal the answers to #CompleteTheCode, and share even more things we learned in between episodes. You are what makes this show possible, so please be sure to share this with your friends and family who are also interested in any part of the app development process. Sponsor This week's episode of Code Completion is brought to you by Solarc. Search for Solarc on the iOS App Store today to give it a try: https://apple.co/3OgSGiU