Tyler Hillsman
@thillsman.me
I make Pennant, Sticky Widgets, and some other things.
Live from Kansas City.
Live from Kansas City.
It's a good day to break out these classics.
November 11, 2025 at 2:52 PM
It's a good day to break out these classics.
Reading the news of the day, I was reminded of a CD-ROM I spent hours using on our first-gen iMac in the late 90s. (This one anecdote tells you way too much about young me.)
chatgpt.com/share/68fb7726-4b...
chatgpt.com/share/68fb7726-4b...
October 24, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Reading the news of the day, I was reminded of a CD-ROM I spent hours using on our first-gen iMac in the late 90s. (This one anecdote tells you way too much about young me.)
chatgpt.com/share/68fb7726-4b...
chatgpt.com/share/68fb7726-4b...
Giving this episode a listen.
October 10, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Giving this episode a listen.
Maybe it's not as sexy as your credit-card-thin Air, but I'm having more fun than ever shooting with the Pro.
September 29, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Maybe it's not as sexy as your credit-card-thin Air, but I'm having more fun than ever shooting with the Pro.
This feels a little like being inside the Death Star (except they're playing the trashcan-bangers).
It's also Old-Timer's Day which was objectively cool.
It's also Old-Timer's Day which was objectively cool.
August 9, 2025 at 6:03 PM
This feels a little like being inside the Death Star (except they're playing the trashcan-bangers).
It's also Old-Timer's Day which was objectively cool.
It's also Old-Timer's Day which was objectively cool.
Don't talk to me or my squircle-jailed son ever again.
July 23, 2025 at 3:26 AM
Don't talk to me or my squircle-jailed son ever again.
Picking up pizza, listening to a podcast, and checking the status of my 3D print. What a world.
July 5, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Picking up pizza, listening to a podcast, and checking the status of my 3D print. What a world.
What in the Fourth of July.
July 4, 2025 at 5:55 PM
What in the Fourth of July.
Would you look at that.
June 29, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Would you look at that.
How am I just now discovering the best iOS 26 feature?!
June 29, 2025 at 2:52 PM
How am I just now discovering the best iOS 26 feature?!
When you're eating lunch and scrolling TikTok and a wild @mergesort.me appears!
June 27, 2025 at 6:02 PM
When you're eating lunch and scrolling TikTok and a wild @mergesort.me appears!
Immersive hot lap on Vision Pro is my favorite news of the day. If you need me, I'll be watching it on repeat.
June 23, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Immersive hot lap on Vision Pro is my favorite news of the day. If you need me, I'll be watching it on repeat.
New UI, same old situation I find myself in.
June 19, 2025 at 3:07 PM
New UI, same old situation I find myself in.
(Thanks for sharing, I have a project or five for this library!)
June 18, 2025 at 10:43 PM
(Thanks for sharing, I have a project or five for this library!)
Tell me you're running Claude Code on Tahoe without telling me.
June 18, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Tell me you're running Claude Code on Tahoe without telling me.
I'm asking Apple's Foundation Model about itself. (It's cagey and often throws guardrailViolation errors, but fortunately it's also non-deterministic.)
June 12, 2025 at 3:22 PM
I'm asking Apple's Foundation Model about itself. (It's cagey and often throws guardrailViolation errors, but fortunately it's also non-deterministic.)
@lucas.monster Going for a run around Apple Park. Is this you?!
June 12, 2025 at 2:09 PM
@lucas.monster Going for a run around Apple Park. Is this you?!
What did they do to the Swarm app?!
April 27, 2025 at 11:50 AM
What did they do to the Swarm app?!
Modern Mac, meet my second-gen iPod.
April 21, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Modern Mac, meet my second-gen iPod.
Loving this new episode of Shrinking.
April 15, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Loving this new episode of Shrinking.
It’s been interesting to see how different UIs handle the cityless A’s baseball team of 2025. I followed MLB, ESPN, etc’s lead of just calling them the “Athletics” with an abbreviation of “ATH” in Pennant but it’s fun to see where that might break down. “Athletics Athletics” in MLB’s Game Story.
April 9, 2025 at 12:48 PM
It’s been interesting to see how different UIs handle the cityless A’s baseball team of 2025. I followed MLB, ESPN, etc’s lead of just calling them the “Athletics” with an abbreviation of “ATH” in Pennant but it’s fun to see where that might break down. “Athletics Athletics” in MLB’s Game Story.