Alex Seifert shares thoughts on men’s fashion, gender expression, and lifestyle, blending personal experiences, style commentary, and cultural observations.
29 articles from this blog
A technical conversation with Gemini about choosing a technology stack for a custom publishing platform to replace WordPress.
A blogger adds standardized slash pages like /ai, /blogroll, and /colophon to their personal website for better navigation.
A blogger shares conversations with AI about technical topics like frameworks, programming languages, and architecture, highlighting insights gained.
Building a web app in Swift using only SwiftNIO, exploring low-level server setup and HTTP handling without frameworks like Vapor.
ScratchBook 2.2 released on Mac App Store with formatting reset and bug fixes.
A developer explains why they chose vanilla PHP over React/Next.js for a website relaunch, highlighting stability and avoiding dependency issues.
ScratchBook 2.1 released on Mac App Store with macOS 14/15 support and text truncation fix.
Explores real-world examples of companies using Swift and Vapor for server-side applications, including Things Cloud and TelemetryDeck.
An experiment using an iPad Air M2 as a desktop replacement with external monitor, keyboard, and mouse, highlighting iPadOS limitations.
A developer troubleshoots server stability issues caused by overnight traffic spikes and configures Apache and MariaDB to auto-restart.
ScratchBook, a note-taking app, is now available for free download on the Mac App Store, marking the developer's first app store release.
Developer announces 'Haunted House Software' as a brand for releasing personal apps, starting with ScratchBook for Mac.
Developer announces submission of ScratchBook, a free macOS note-taking app, to the Mac App Store for review.
A look at ElementaryUI, a framework that enables Swift web development in the browser via WebAssembly.
A developer's critical review of WordPress 7.0's new features, bloat, and exploration of leaner alternatives like Ghost and ClassicPress.
Introducing ElementaryUI, a Swift frontend framework for web development that compiles to WebAssembly, offering React-like interactivity with less JavaScript.
A developer argues that using adblockers is not equivalent to piracy, exploring the implied agreements and user control over web content.
A developer's experiment using an iPad Air with a third-party keyboard as a laptop replacement for mobile work, detailing the setup and initial challenges.
A critical review of Apple's new 'Liquid Glass' interface design in macOS 26, iOS 26, and iPadOS 26, highlighting inconsistencies and a perceived decline in UI quality.
Analysis of how the AI boom's demand for RAM is driving up prices, hurting consumers, and creating long-term risks for the tech industry.
