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My little dog Pixel does not like my couch keyboard. It often occupies a space on my lap that my 12-year-old Yorkipoo considers his sovereign territory. In his view, quality cuddling must not be compromised just because I want to get some writing or coding done.
That was the case last night, when my very good boy climbed up onto my shoulder, snuggled in, and fell asleep. It was also the moment when I realized powerful development environments like VS Code and Xcode are effectively obsolete.
My vibe coding projects
I am working on two Apple programming projects, each of which will run on iPhones, iPads, Macs, and Apple Watches. I'm building a total of eight binaries that will eventually be distributed via the Apple App Store.
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