Watching the macOS clipboard: NSPasteboard and four traps
macOS never tells you the clipboard changed. What polling the NSPasteboard changeCount really costs, and the four traps that surface after days.
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Notes from building Jackdaw
macOS internals, on-device speech recognition, and the small decisions behind a native Mac utility.
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Three menu bar icons: why I merged them into one Mac app
Paste, Yoink and Superwhisper are each good at their job. The cost is not any one of them — it is the seams between them. Notes on the alternative.