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Taha Tesser

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Design System Engineer at DoorDash/Wolt • SwiftUI and Coffee Enthusiast • Previously Flutter Contributor at Codemagic

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Sebastian Röhl @roehl.dev · 13h

Developed a minimal system to add notes to focus sessions. Great way to review what you worked on each day later!

Taha Tesser @tahatesser.com · 4d

`gh api` makes it so much easier to work with GitHub API compared to curl
cli.github.com/manual/gh_api

Take GitHub to the command line

Taha Tesser @tahatesser.com · 10d

Dream setup

Taha Tesser @tahatesser.com · 10d

It's fun to watch #ChatGPT Agent do its thing

Taha Tesser @tahatesser.com · 10d

Kotlin Multiplatform ecosystem seems much bigger than I thought.

Checking out skie.touchlab.co

Taha Tesser @tahatesser.com · 10d

Obsidian

Taha Tesser @tahatesser.com · 10d

Mermaid graphs are so helpful

Taha Tesser @tahatesser.com · 11d

Obsidian desktop app has one of the best PDF exporter I've ever used. It easily turn your markdown notes into PDF for easier sharing.

Taha Tesser @tahatesser.com · 12d

Kotlin Multiplatform key priorities includes
- Make the iOS target a pleasure to work with
- Enable more use cases for the web targets
- Improve the developer experience in the IDE
blog.jetbrains.com/kotlin/2025/...

What’s Next for Kotlin Multiplatform and Compose Multiplatform – August 2025 Update | The Kotlin Blog

Discover our priorities and the general direction for Kotlin Multiplatform and Compose Multiplatform over the next six to twelve months.

blog.jetbrains.com

Taha Tesser @tahatesser.com · 12d

Study. SwiftUI. Compose. KMP.

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Sebastian Röhl @roehl.dev · 12d

I used some weird hacks, but I successfully added a DatePicker to the toolbar of the history tab. I love the iOS 26 default calendar look! 👌

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Sebastian Röhl @roehl.dev · 13d

Implemented an infinite-scrolling calendar view for my Focus Timer side project, inspired by the UX from Apple's Fitness app 🙈

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Enid @iosdevalb.bsky.social · 13d

New in SwiftUI 🚀

In iOS 26, we can finally make buttons expand to fill the available width of their container using buttonSizing().

→ learnandcodewithenid.com

Taha Tesser @tahatesser.com · 15d

That’s quite a list. Gotta check them out. I only know Factorio but haven’t bought it yet.

Taha Tesser @tahatesser.com · 15d

#Apple Silicon MacBooks are gaming laptops if you enjoy indie games. I've been playing Balatro and Hades on Steam on my M4 Pro with an Xbox controller.

You don't need a Windows laptop or a handheld PC to enjoy amazing indie games.

Taha Tesser @tahatesser.com · 17d

Exploring #Kotlin PSI

Taha Tesser @tahatesser.com · 19d

Checking out Swift Syntax libraries to build a native Swift parser
github.com/swiftlang/sw...

GitHub - swiftlang/swift-syntax: A set of Swift libraries for parsing, inspecting, generating, and transforming Swift source code.

A set of Swift libraries for parsing, inspecting, generating, and transforming Swift source code. - swiftlang/swift-syntax

Taha Tesser @tahatesser.com · 24d

Reading AI Engineering by Chip Huyen on my kindle.

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Sebastian Röhl @roehl.dev · 28d

Added "skipping" sessions. Now I can cycle through a complete Pomodoro routine 👌

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Enid @iosdevalb.bsky.social · 28d

SwiftUI Tip 💡

In iOS 26, toolbar items adopt a glass background effect by default.

You can control its visibility using the sharedBackgroundVisibility() modifier.

→ learnandcodewithenid.com

Taha Tesser @tahatesser.com · Sep 15

It’s bit too early to say since I’m only 15% in the book and yet to try some techniques

Taha Tesser @tahatesser.com · Sep 14

First time trying the Pro model in #ChatGPT

Taha Tesser @tahatesser.com · Sep 13

Started reading "How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships" by Leil Lowndes

Taha Tesser @tahatesser.com · Sep 13

I prefer my dock minimal

Taha Tesser @tahatesser.com · Sep 13

Trying ChatGPT Pro plan for Codex 👀