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Best of the Web

Great programming articles you may have missed

Issue: 21.6 (November/December 2023)
Author: Marc Zeedar
Author Bio: Marc taught himself programming in high school when he bought his first computer but had no money for software. He's had fun learning ever since.
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Here I share links to interesting programming-related articles from around the web. Note that these may not have anything to do with Xojo, and I don't necessarily advocate the opinions shared—I simply think they're worth reading for a broader perspective.

Apple's Blue Ocean

John Siracusa (https://hypercritical.co/2023/10/29/apples-blue-ocean)

Excerpt: Apple has seen its competitors move quickly to imitate its innovations, turning these oceans red and leaving Apple to compete on the basis of execution... until it finds its next blue ocean.

But what is that? It's tempting to point to the Vision Pro. AR/VR headsets are not new, but then, neither were smartphones or portable music players. The Vision Pro hasn't shipped yet, so the jury's still out. Let's keep an eye on it.

I have something else in mind. It's actually related to one of Apple's earlier "blue ocean" changes: the elimination of removable batteries.

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