: So apparently my employer is again shuffling things around and some people are being let go (I don’t …

: Nice commute this morning.

: Excellent parking there, DHL

: Happy Tiger Day from Suomenlinna/Sveaborg!

: 🦊 in central Helsinki https://share.icloud.com/photos/0d1r8M_OuzbeLz_9rpWg7SanA

: Helsinki ❤️

: Upgrade my private phone to iOS 18 and private laptop to Sequoia beta, y/n? I really just want the …

: When (English-configured) Siri starts listening in on the (Swedish) bedtime story.

: It was getting hard to find spare parts for our decade-old Roomba so we needed to get a new robot …

: Evening walk @ 20:30

: It started with an attempt to fix a flaky unit test, which expanded into deleting some unused code …

: A fox showed up in our backyard while we were grilling

: Eating one of these is like eating a whole bag of Djungelvrål, it’s completely insane and I can’t …

: (I don’t know how Sparkle operates; if it only does the extraction after signature validation I …

: Step 1: find zero day vulnerability in obscure archive format Step 2: add said archive format to the …

: Useful things I own, part 82768492

: Voted in a building with this weird structure in it

:

: Also this one

: Cleaning day at the office. Found this old beauty.

: macOS 14.5 was just released with literally zero changes communicated to the end user?

: “Let’s put Android on this projector” they said “It’ll be great with all those apps” they said

: Our product deleted some “malware” in Proxygen’s container when I downloaded it in …

: The man in the photo is middle-aged with glasses and a cap. He has a beard and is dressed casually …

: Watch the moose. The moose is your friend. www.svtplay.se/video/emy…

: Paid extra for lounge access as I have a few hours and wanted a comfortable place to work. Lounge …

: Bruge! It’s like a fairytale! With swans!

: New Apple Pay card just dropped! With S-card bonus too!

: The route

: Took a bike ride around Helsinki to celebrate the arrival of spring. There was just a litte bit of …

: I just booked a trip to Bruges for next week! Just staying one night for a Kristin Hersh gig but …

: I needed to reboot my phone to get it to work but I can now at least play Gameboy games through a …

: So has anyone actually managed to import a game ROM into the AltStore version of Delta? The file …

: Anyone else having trouble using Frida to instrument system processes on macOS 14.4/14.4.1? …

: I forgot to type “sudo” in front of a command and you won’t believe what happened next

: you and me both, Xcode

: Found my old Jolla phone!

: Aaaah feels fantastic when you’ve written a tool to parse a 100 GB file and one run takes 9 …

: TIL Xcode gets a wee bit beachbally if you have 99900 assertions failures in one unit test. …

: Classic “designed by Apple in California”: it’s inconceivable that both max and min temperatures are …

: It appears I have reached the phase of parenthood where we discuss setting up a Minecraft (Bedrock) …

: Still the funniest bug I’ve ever found in macOS. It’s fixed now but Apple never closed …

: Sunset on my way home from work

: I got to use the word “Cryptex” in a commit message. Thanks Apple!

: I really want to stay up to watch the Ax-3 launch but I also really need sleep. I am exhausted from …

: Throwback to January 2010 when we found The Internet at the office. Turns out it was guarded by tiny …

: It was pretty nice to see this sunset on my commute from work a couple of days ago. Apologies for …

: Happy with my decision to not bike to work today

: Hello Helsinki

: Viking Line as seen from a Silja Line ship a few days ago, around 16:50

: Cheers from a Stockholm roof top!

: Saw this and started wondering what kind of pub an astropub would be (also, I miss the pineapple …

: Apple localizing deeply technical content is nice, but reading it in Swedish makes it hard to …

: Bike commute 🌨️

: Possibly a personal pull request record

: Independence Day lunch!

: Bike commute ❄️

: Snow!

: Met some ducks on my walk today! Your browser does not support the video tag.

: Nice view from the new Bistro O Mat in Hakaniemi!

: Someone left a message on my voicemail. I didn’t know I have a voicemail service, so I thought the …

: Leaving work, 17:30

: Mesmerized by this sign language interpretation of Finlandia from president Ahtisaari’s funeral.

: Sometimes my commute is pretty! Your browser does not support the video tag.

: Happy Sonoma day to those who celebrate!

: These babies only have one more year of macOS security patches, shouldn’t the prices start to …

: Come see me and my colleague Arthur present two macOS vulnerabilities we’ve found at Objective …

: Three attempts of “hey Siri, remind me to pay the ukulele bill tonight”

: launchd debug logs are always fun to read. Today’s examples: “uncorking exec …

: That’s what, a week’s use? Why would you stop using a reusable cup after only a week?

: When you write code for hours and finally press “build” and the build passes and …

: oh wow, I only now noticed that in Sonoma, there’s /etc/pam.d/sudo_local which persists across …

: Might need to tweak those serial parameters a bit. Also homebrew needs to learn to respect the …

: That went well! Yay Sweden!

: Some very patient router held on to some packets for me

: Quite warm on our balcony today 🥵

: Does anyone know what happened with the bridge between Eläintarhanlahti(?) and Töölönlahti?

: Slight moment of panic when I noticed my main banking apps don’t work with the iOS 7 beta. One …

: Woah I just mixed up the /dev path of my SD card and my Time Machine backup drive when dd’ing …

: Me: I better take at least a 128 GB memory card to the new Raspberry Pi, so that I don’t run out of …

: This Dalek needs to work on its camouflage

: Our evening snacks have arrived!

: 🇸🇪

: 5 minutes remaining…

: Ordered some groceries by robot delivery and now the whole family is anxiously watching it take a …

: Impressive typo-per-character ratio there

: The Töölönlahti miniature power plant is back in action, yay!

: I was going to go for a long walk and listen to some long-neglected podcasts but my AirPods said …

: All your Rosetta AOT binaries: 0xcacaca!

: This is the single biggest (small) thing I miss from having a Touch Bar. I still instinctively reach …

: Does anyone know how to modify the man paths so that Terminal recognises it (ie it works when you …

: Home again

: Happy easter! Glad påsk! Hyvää pääsiäistä!

: It’s spring in Helsinki!

: ☃️

: My Backblaze backup has entered some kind of “safety freeze”. Apparently, if you use …

: I unironically love it when you open a man page and it just straight up assumes you don’t know …

: När man är utvilad nog att vara vaken och man stiger upp Vrider upp musiken av bara farten Förvånad …

: Here’s a rare plug for my work: try the (free) F-Secure beta, called FS Protection! It …

: Turns out I had been triggering various security monitoring alerts, which in hindsight is quite …

: About 20(!) years ago, my bank had a simple password login option with read-only access e.g. account …

: My bank has innovated so much I now get three different push notifications when I pay for something …

: My UTM Documents folder with all my virtual machines now amount to 8.8 TB of disk space, or possibly …

: Speaking of UTM, it may be time for me to clean up my temporary virtual machines. I miss the …

: Has anyone concocted an /etc/fstab entry that would automatically mount a virtiofs shared with a …

: LSiw8MfIkhK7xUXudZCo_2Zl6joVfNt6wq-_6P0my_wn9Db-C3P1l8NvqP_19VxuPH29dytPQm8JTA13O-R0fN9nVr__aA7PN2vn …

: Our HomePods have gone completely mad in the last few days. First geolocation automations started …

: I rarely see this level of CPU utilization. My lap is very warm now (yes this is on Intel, an 8-core …

: I live in Finland, my device language is set to Swedish, so obviously Disney+ presents a dialog in …

: I miss this

: Pick your fighter

:

: Oh shit I have only five minutes of screen time left, say something fun real quick!

: Hakaniemi/Hagnäs as seen from Kruununhaka/Kronohagen, 5 years apart

: Mastodon followers, could anyone of you actually see the photo in this post in your timeline …

: Pile of Hardware™ behind my desk at the office

: Anyone know what was going on on Porthaninkatu/Fleminginkatu around 19:00? Street was blocked by …

: Re-ran my mastomigrate.sh script with the latest Fedifinder export, and it looks like I now follow …

: I… what… why is tram 8 taking the wrong route?

: Wet shoes. Wet pants. Wet face. Wet glasses. My phone doesn’t recognise me. Good morning!

: One minute of a train ride through a wintery southern Finland

: Red/green

: Pretty lights on my evening walk (link to video)

: A winter suddenly reappeared

: Good morning

: Happy new year!

: JSKG4zhQGqsDTdZfnjfKwybn-J2_CX39XKFPZ_tw-8ZiH2GvxJA-pOybeiH-EvCKeOU8uo4BzyLlfzU_25f_syDbfhD4_bef87rg …

: Built a scyscraper in Townscaper

: 20+ cops outside S-Market Vallila about two hours ago, anyone know what was going on?

: As I don’t have Twitter anymore I need alternate sources of entertainment. Today I’ve followed …

: Terrace open! Lovely day for a drink outdoors isn’t it?

: Tempted to login to Twitter just to check if my account has been banned for violating the “Promotion …

: I found this, which shows that even with LEDs, manufacturing is a very small part of the overall …

: In our bathroom we have a grid of 9 36 W halogen bulbs. I just replaced two of them with 6 W LEDs. …

: Happy to see that some of my favorite bots are appearing here too! 00:22 on Friday December 16th, …

: Made a tiny modification to the Mastodon -> micro.blog follower import script I made in 2018 so …

: “Hey Siri, play Radio Helsinki” Siri:

: Snowy flowers on the balcony

: Evening walk

: Makes me wish I could pull off earings so that I could wear this cool JWST bling Just listed: #JWST …

: Critical infrastructure hardware update at work

: Irrationally happy about my timing of the tram arrival today

: Winter morning commute

: Every time I think Elon has reached a new level of irresponsibility, he finds a way to be even more …

: It’s ridiculously wintery

: Favourite record store in Helsinki?

: For some reason my watch can no longer show negative temperatures. No idea what’s going on.

: My neighborhood, february 1944.

: Nobel prize eve!

: “We regret to inform you that your flight is delayed” my airline kindly informs me 23 minutes after …

: Cold morning

: That mixed feeling of when ~all unit tests are failing, and then you just restructure your code to …

: A Stockholm suddenly appears!

: Every time I travel abroad I’m afraid I’ll have to pay with chip & PIN because I have no idea …

: Respect the Midas

: Now ChatGPT is confused about Finnish and Swedish the other way around

: Evening walk

: ChatGPT is very confused about Finnish and Swedish.

: I don’t know why, but seeing the newly installed traffic lights come alive after a long period …

: It’s such a weird snapshot into someone’s life when a customer sends you a screenshot of …

: Meditating with Townscape

: Good to see that UPS stays true to character and lies about me not being home when I’ve been home …

: TIL Rosetta in macOS comes with a haiku

: ”Hagns”

: ”Bjrnparken”

: I may have to close the blinds :-(

: The clouds outside my office window are acting all dramatic

: These houses are just ridiculously cute though?

: First snow, enough to make a snow lantern!

: 🎈

: Same route about 3 months ago

: Morning commute is getting a bit gloomy

: Yesterday we finally released our fully Apple Silicon native product to the public. It’s been …

: Father’s Day coffee in the sunset (at 15:21)

: Why yes I did indeed just run git clean -fxd in a big codebase where I had just spent hours …

: Tokoinranta hole in the ground

: New hardware arrived at the office today!

: Evidence:

: My phone claims that my right AirPod is charging. It is currently in my ear. The only possible …

: What’s up with the sudden hole in Tokoinranta?

: Hiding in the shadows

: Post-influenza vaccination coffee. If I look tired it’s because I am.

: Will a micro.blog with ActivityPub enabled show up in Fedifinder? I started wondering because it …

: My and my 7-year-old have both been home sick this week & we built this awesome candy sorting …

: There’s actually some activity on my combined micro.blog + Mastodon timeline now. Share your …

: How nice that there’s a native Messenger app so that I don’t have to have to waste CPU energy on …

: Office visit today, where I played Pinball Dreams on an M1 Mac and watched Star Trek TNG. One of …

: I’m a bit late to the party but my hammer is finally black.

: A colleague experimenting with Audio Units and accidentally ending up with a high-pitched voice …

: DevTerm looks glorious. I have no idea what I’d use it for, but I definitely want one. …

: It was nice seeing some sun today for a change

: My watch has decided that the sunrise is about to start

: Come on, I need this download to finish before my 14:00 meeting or the tubes will be all clogged

: Happy birthday to me 🥳

: My technology stack in 2007

: That’s the nicest thing an app has ever said to me.

: On a boat.

: Apparently this is a “USB Micro B” cable. TIL. Why oh why

: Improvised stand-up desk

: Why is my Timeline in Sunlit empty? @help

: Met Veera the robot at the library. It took the elevator down.

: Internet! Help! My 5yo son decorated my old laptop with awesome stickers. We managed to transfer …

: Would love to get a new Roomba but our old one just keeps on working. And it’s 10 years old this …

: WFH desk is a bit crowded

: Coffee situation: improved

: Sunny office today

: I’m also downloading some fresh games

: Just doing some macOS Big Sur testing by browsing some cool apps on Mac App Store.

: This is not what I expected as the third and fourth hits when I googled for ‘log show …

: Happy 13:37 o’clock

: Back to work

:

: Midnight in Helsinki

: Lunch!

: WWDC home lab setup

: Summer solstice

: Yum

: I would like a device that simply takes digital audio input and sends it to an AirPlay receiver. How …

: Instinctively typed “spctl –list” and learned that it’s apparently an …

: Downloading some in-flight entertainment while waiting for boarding

: TIL that the Swedish government jets are called …. SWEDEFORCE

: Got a delivery at the office

: It’s been a pretty good January but I think I’m going to give up on today

: Apple Watch unlock on macOS is pretty nice (now that it’s somewhat reliable), but what I’d …

: Hey it’s softwareupdate -iaR day!

: Today I learned that the iOS Shortcuts app can make SSH connection and run remote scripts as part of …

: After software update-induced reboot, macOS these days logs you in automatically but starts up with …

: My Babbage mug from the computer history museum in Mountain View broke again ☹️

: Buy or rent?

: A different kind of 🤯: twitter.com/lenanvinc…

: I’ve been waiting for the AirPod charging case to reach a 100% for an hour now 🤯

: Hmm I wonder what happens if I install this on my Mac?

: This is some pretty crazy space stuff going on right now

: oh… 10.14.1 sources posted – with xnu!

: My watch thinks it’s snowing in Helsinki and raining in Helsingfors 🤔

: Nobel night

: (tmutil deletelocalsnapshots to the rescue. I had forgot all about this feature.)

: I suppose it’s local Time Machine snapshots, which wouldn’t be a a problem except that Photos keeps …

: After a cleanup, I have 591 GB free. According to Finder, that is. df -h says I have 96 GB …

: It looks like in Mojave (and maybe later High Sierra releases) the “ps” command can …

: I was going to post this photo of the WWDC 2018 Finland pin for Independence Day yesterday but …

: Happy birthday Finland!

: Got a book! #NeXT

: I’ve been using dyn.com since forever for my DNS needs but would like something …

: I wish to express my sincere thanks to whoever at Apple took the effort to make the “log …

: This clock looks gorgeous but … $2000?! www.daliborfarny.com/product/z… (via …

: Bought a thing from Amazon UK last week, and it hit me that it was probably the last thing …

: Quit a lot of interesting things going on in the macOS UIKit support. Also, how does Activity …

: So thanks to some tips from @manton I ended up making a simple script to migrate Mastodon follows to …

: Anyway I was hoping someone on the interwebs knows something about MIDI on macOS: if I use …

: Set up ActivityPub for micro.blog, transferring a bunch of my Mastodon follows there, and finally …