Ryan McLeod
@warpling.bsky.social
🫧 2x Apple Design Award cube carrier for @BlackboxPuzzles.bsky.social on VisionOS and iOS.
Also making candy, foraging plants, running, idk.
All opinions are endorsements.
Also making candy, foraging plants, running, idk.
All opinions are endorsements.
Our train stations got a dark mode update 🥲 just in time for daylight savings
November 3, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Our train stations got a dark mode update 🥲 just in time for daylight savings
Reposted by Ryan McLeod
I’ve posted an update on our #visionOS project with Koen. If you’d like to help with our quest to get Koen back at the helm of #Blender, let us know!
The Art of Koen - Back to Blender
Software Design & Production by Roger Kemp in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. From immersive experiences to data management.
kemp.works
May 26, 2025 at 6:13 PM
So stoked and proud to share the design keynote I gave at Let's Vision in Shanghai: a discussion about my own design thinking, new interface approaches, and various interaction design challenges!
Warning: this talk involves a puzzle ;)
youtu.be/xvUHZcquSts?... (photo: @sxp.studio)
Warning: this talk involves a puzzle ;)
youtu.be/xvUHZcquSts?... (photo: @sxp.studio)
May 14, 2025 at 12:33 PM
So stoked and proud to share the design keynote I gave at Let's Vision in Shanghai: a discussion about my own design thinking, new interface approaches, and various interaction design challenges!
Warning: this talk involves a puzzle ;)
youtu.be/xvUHZcquSts?... (photo: @sxp.studio)
Warning: this talk involves a puzzle ;)
youtu.be/xvUHZcquSts?... (photo: @sxp.studio)
Reposted by Ryan McLeod
www.lego.com/en-us/career...
Are you a student interested in play at the intersection of digital and physical toys? Are you available in Sept?
Come work with our team! My team is the “digital” team, but our interns are a big flexible crew, so apply to any of these that suit you!
Are you a student interested in play at the intersection of digital and physical toys? Are you available in Sept?
Come work with our team! My team is the “digital” team, but our interns are a big flexible crew, so apply to any of these that suit you!
Play Invention & Prototypes Internship - Careers - LEGO.com
Play Invention & Prototypes Internship: Job Description Play Invention & Prototypes Internship : Are You an Aspiring Toy Inventor Looking to Discover New Pl...
www.lego.com
April 16, 2025 at 7:35 AM
www.lego.com/en-us/career...
Are you a student interested in play at the intersection of digital and physical toys? Are you available in Sept?
Come work with our team! My team is the “digital” team, but our interns are a big flexible crew, so apply to any of these that suit you!
Are you a student interested in play at the intersection of digital and physical toys? Are you available in Sept?
Come work with our team! My team is the “digital” team, but our interns are a big flexible crew, so apply to any of these that suit you!
I wish everyone who's paid a quarter million dollars a year to work on WhatsApp a very unpleasant existence.
April 16, 2025 at 9:29 AM
I wish everyone who's paid a quarter million dollars a year to work on WhatsApp a very unpleasant existence.
The year is 2025
Your new rice cooker is powered by “AI”
Somehow, this seems fine
Your new rice cooker is powered by “AI”
Somehow, this seems fine
March 27, 2025 at 6:10 PM
The year is 2025
Your new rice cooker is powered by “AI”
Somehow, this seems fine
Your new rice cooker is powered by “AI”
Somehow, this seems fine
That feeling of dread sharing your screen is 100x when you share from your Vision Pro of your actual desktop
March 27, 2025 at 11:34 AM
That feeling of dread sharing your screen is 100x when you share from your Vision Pro of your actual desktop
Reposted by Ryan McLeod
Remembering when an art collective installed a giant knitted pink bunny on a mountain in Italy so that people could wander over its surface as it slowly decayed
🎨: Gelitin, "Hase / Rabbit / Coniglio", Artesina, Piemont, Italy (2005)
🎨: Gelitin, "Hase / Rabbit / Coniglio", Artesina, Piemont, Italy (2005)
March 26, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Remembering when an art collective installed a giant knitted pink bunny on a mountain in Italy so that people could wander over its surface as it slowly decayed
🎨: Gelitin, "Hase / Rabbit / Coniglio", Artesina, Piemont, Italy (2005)
🎨: Gelitin, "Hase / Rabbit / Coniglio", Artesina, Piemont, Italy (2005)
SwiftUI is incredible.
I don't know what I would do without the spontaneous, pedantic, utterly indecipherable error messages, useless autocompletion, and daily opportunities to scream ☺️
I don't know what I would do without the spontaneous, pedantic, utterly indecipherable error messages, useless autocompletion, and daily opportunities to scream ☺️
March 26, 2025 at 1:41 PM
SwiftUI is incredible.
I don't know what I would do without the spontaneous, pedantic, utterly indecipherable error messages, useless autocompletion, and daily opportunities to scream ☺️
I don't know what I would do without the spontaneous, pedantic, utterly indecipherable error messages, useless autocompletion, and daily opportunities to scream ☺️
Absolutely love this app calling out the Screen Time API which just crashed and has seemingly been neglected and abandoned by Apple for years now.
March 26, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Absolutely love this app calling out the Screen Time API which just crashed and has seemingly been neglected and abandoned by Apple for years now.
Did Internet comments get funnier or are we just getting better at surfacing the good stuff?
February 20, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Did Internet comments get funnier or are we just getting better at surfacing the good stuff?
Day 3052 of the boring dystopia: hire a bodyguard like an Uber
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February 18, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Day 3052 of the boring dystopia: hire a bodyguard like an Uber
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So fun talking and sharing everything @blackboxpuzzles.bsky.social from 2014 to 2024! Love everything @avanderlee.com does for our little indie world. youtu.be/yGcmr591rVI
How Blackbox Won an Apple Design Award, Twice! – Ryan McLeod
YouTube video by Antoine van der Lee
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February 3, 2025 at 6:57 PM
So fun talking and sharing everything @blackboxpuzzles.bsky.social from 2014 to 2024! Love everything @avanderlee.com does for our little indie world. youtu.be/yGcmr591rVI
Reposted by Ryan McLeod
We're hiring a Senior UI Designer iOS
If you can make the Mona Lisa blush, we’ve got the spot for you!
🥇 We're 2022 App Store Award winners
📱 @waterllama.app: 5M+ downloads
🦸 Full/Part-time
💰 Competitive salary
Email [email protected]
Or tag below who should we look into 🤓
If you can make the Mona Lisa blush, we’ve got the spot for you!
🥇 We're 2022 App Store Award winners
📱 @waterllama.app: 5M+ downloads
🦸 Full/Part-time
💰 Competitive salary
Email [email protected]
Or tag below who should we look into 🤓
January 7, 2025 at 7:43 PM
We're hiring a Senior UI Designer iOS
If you can make the Mona Lisa blush, we’ve got the spot for you!
🥇 We're 2022 App Store Award winners
📱 @waterllama.app: 5M+ downloads
🦸 Full/Part-time
💰 Competitive salary
Email [email protected]
Or tag below who should we look into 🤓
If you can make the Mona Lisa blush, we’ve got the spot for you!
🥇 We're 2022 App Store Award winners
📱 @waterllama.app: 5M+ downloads
🦸 Full/Part-time
💰 Competitive salary
Email [email protected]
Or tag below who should we look into 🤓
That awkward feeling of infidelity when you go to your hairdresser and it’s obvious you’ve had a haircut since you last saw them but neither of you acknowledges it…
January 7, 2025 at 6:00 PM
That awkward feeling of infidelity when you go to your hairdresser and it’s obvious you’ve had a haircut since you last saw them but neither of you acknowledges it…
Reposted by Ryan McLeod
A little teaser of what @warpling.bsky.social and I have been working on. Can’t wait for you to see it Feb 2nd developer.apple.com/news/?id=gve...
Blackbox: Rebooting an inventive puzzle game for visionOS - Discover - Apple Developer
The incredible puzzler comes to the infinite canvas.
developer.apple.com
January 30, 2024 at 10:36 PM
A little teaser of what @warpling.bsky.social and I have been working on. Can’t wait for you to see it Feb 2nd developer.apple.com/news/?id=gve...
🫨I took a brief break from working on visionOS with @robertlong.me to make something brand new: Newji!
Stop waiting for the Unicode Consortium to make your labradoodle puppy eating cherry pie an emoji and just do it yourself already!!!
apps.apple.com/us/app/newji...
Stop waiting for the Unicode Consortium to make your labradoodle puppy eating cherry pie an emoji and just do it yourself already!!!
apps.apple.com/us/app/newji...
November 14, 2023 at 9:04 PM
🫨I took a brief break from working on visionOS with @robertlong.me to make something brand new: Newji!
Stop waiting for the Unicode Consortium to make your labradoodle puppy eating cherry pie an emoji and just do it yourself already!!!
apps.apple.com/us/app/newji...
Stop waiting for the Unicode Consortium to make your labradoodle puppy eating cherry pie an emoji and just do it yourself already!!!
apps.apple.com/us/app/newji...
My friend @robertlong.me and I made an app for making emojis of Chase banks (among other things) on fire 🔥
Try it out? 400 TestFlight slots left: testflight.apple.com/join/l66TFLPb
Try it out? 400 TestFlight slots left: testflight.apple.com/join/l66TFLPb
November 7, 2023 at 11:48 PM
My friend @robertlong.me and I made an app for making emojis of Chase banks (among other things) on fire 🔥
Try it out? 400 TestFlight slots left: testflight.apple.com/join/l66TFLPb
Try it out? 400 TestFlight slots left: testflight.apple.com/join/l66TFLPb
What’s Vision Pro’s resolution like?
Combined, those two tiny screens push more pixels than this insane 16M display in the Apple Developer Center #WWDC23
Combined, those two tiny screens push more pixels than this insane 16M display in the Apple Developer Center #WWDC23
June 7, 2023 at 5:25 PM
What’s Vision Pro’s resolution like?
Combined, those two tiny screens push more pixels than this insane 16M display in the Apple Developer Center #WWDC23
Combined, those two tiny screens push more pixels than this insane 16M display in the Apple Developer Center #WWDC23
The liminal space between being a checked-out guest and an unwelcome guest in a hotel lobby
May 17, 2023 at 3:28 PM
The liminal space between being a checked-out guest and an unwelcome guest in a hotel lobby
Does anyone have the lowdown on why paprika / bell pepper is such a popular chip flavor in Europe and not the US?
May 17, 2023 at 2:17 PM
Does anyone have the lowdown on why paprika / bell pepper is such a popular chip flavor in Europe and not the US?
What’s your favorite thoughtful example of an app using context (time of day, some sensor, etc) to subtly improve UX?
Some examples
• Strava suggesting photos to add taken during a run
• Spotify car mode
• Location based reminders
Some examples
• Strava suggesting photos to add taken during a run
• Spotify car mode
• Location based reminders
May 15, 2023 at 7:35 PM
What’s your favorite thoughtful example of an app using context (time of day, some sensor, etc) to subtly improve UX?
Some examples
• Strava suggesting photos to add taken during a run
• Spotify car mode
• Location based reminders
Some examples
• Strava suggesting photos to add taken during a run
• Spotify car mode
• Location based reminders
Back in my day you’d still watch the AI type out the reply in real time!
May 9, 2023 at 8:31 AM
Back in my day you’d still watch the AI type out the reply in real time!
Do kids getting on airplanes still get to go tour the cockpit? I vividly remember the one or two times I got to
May 1, 2023 at 8:48 PM
Do kids getting on airplanes still get to go tour the cockpit? I vividly remember the one or two times I got to