Reposted by BenCharlie Chapman @charliemchapman.com · 14/09/2026Happy iOS 27 / macOS 27 release day for those who celebrate 🥂 1342
Ben @bfox.ca · 07/04/2026I wrote a retrospective on the first 7 years of MIDI Guide, my open-source synth database. 010
Ben @bfox.ca · 09/04/2025Me: "How do I normalize an image?" ChatGPT: **i'm thinking about cooking with that Oil🧑🍳😋🤤** 010
Ben @bfox.ca · 10/03/2025I need a Popup Blocker, but for apps I use, so I can block all their stupid airbags and walkthroughs 000
Ben @bfox.ca · 06/02/2025Just realized you can cancel the 'copying shared cache symbols' dialog, and go back to working in Xcode, and it'll do whatever the heck it's doing in the background 🙏 010
Ben @bfox.ca · 24/12/2024Astrologers proclaim week of the Home Technology Support. "Screen Time" Bug growth +15. Wifi Strife growth +15. That Fucking Printer growth +15. All Minecraft clients increase in complexity. 000
Ben @bfox.ca · 23/12/2024I was using a widget builder the other day to build an interactive calculator, and it really made me miss Web 2.0. Remember the first really nice forms on the web? Dynamic validation, big text fields, nice typography on labels, placeholder text, FAST. It felt naughty! 120
Ben @bfox.ca · 22/12/2024The event's called 'Blur' because the element lost focus! I just got it. 010
Ben @bfox.ca · 15/12/2024'Mercy of the Gods' by James S. A. Corey is a gritty reboot of Dungeon Crawler Carl. 010
Ben @bfox.ca · 12/12/2024Penbook recognizes your handwritten notes and generates stickers for you, all on device with Image Playground. 020
Reposted by BenPenbook @penbook.app · 04/12/2024📝 Templates of note: No Cheat Days. A beautiful habit tracker, with space for two habits per page in this landscape configuration. Track your streaks and make notes in the margin. #stationery #productivity #planner #habits #streaks 032
Ben @bfox.ca · 02/12/2024My Self-Promo Sunday post for @penbook.app on r/Apple got some traction last week, and had lots of nice comments, but I was thrown by how hung up (and angry!) a few users were about Penbook's privacy nutrition label: 🪪 Identifiers ⚙️ Diagnostics 📊 Usage 🛍️ Purchase History So I've edited it: 120
Reposted by BenMIDI Guide @midi.guide · 27/11/2024Midi Guide's definition format is guided by two principles: 1. Normies can use the raw definitions as a reference, and even contribute to them, without using git or any other special software 2. The definitions are machine-readable such that they can be used to generate a complete UI for the synth 152
Reposted by Benslaven @slaven.me · 27/11/2024Our massive MIDI CC/NRPN repo is now on bsky too 🎹 If you're into synths follow @midi.guide, completely free, easier to use than looking through manuals, programmatic access, and you can contribute your fave device mappings 😍 midi.guidemidi.guideMIDI CC and NRPN databaseThe 'comprehensive' dataset of all MIDI CCs and NRPNs. 031
Reposted by BenPenbook @penbook.app · 27/11/2024I’m giving away 10 free Penbook Lifetime licenses as part of #IndieSky 🦋 Follow me and share this post - I'll pick random recipients on Thursday. 41314
