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  1. nortonandreev

    Why the Same Bugs Reappear Across Apple Beta Cycles (An Engineering Perspective)

    I’m starting this thread to share some insight into a pattern many of us beta testers have noticed across Apple platforms—not just iOS, but macOS, watchOS, and others. Across multiple beta cycles, the same regressions often reappear even though they were fixed months earlier. For example, a bug...
  2. michaelgavriel

    My theories on why Apple's software quality has degraded so much.

    The Haus of Apple OS: How a Thousand Paper cuts killed “It Just Works” There’s an old saying: Apple has money. They have more than enough money. But what money cannot buy—at least not directly—is time, discipline, and humility. And those are exactly what Apple’s operating systems are missing...
  3. danallen

    iOS What Is The Typical Workstation Used by iOS Developers At Apple?

    What is the typical workstation used by iOS and macOS developers at Apple? I'll offer a guess, for kicks. I'll guess iOS and macOS developers typically run a high end version of the 2013 MacPro, with two LG UltraFine 4K displays making Apple development the #1 purchaser of MacPros and LG...