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macOS (formerly known as OS X or Mac OS X) is the desktop operating system from Apple, found on Macintosh computers.

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Python Program Automatically Changing Mac Wallpaper to Nasa's Astronomy Picture of the Day

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Play Snake Game on Mac OS Terminal using C with ncurses Library

Made a simple snake game in C. I am just having some fun with program and using this as a spring board of knowledge in hopes to get some confidence to maybe try different kinds of projects. I am ...
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Javascript CLI to boot iOS simulators, install project, extract data, and merge into JSON

I'm a DIY "dev" - so I really create things that I need or think they'll end up helping others. I wrote this Swift Package so the iOS community could get device bezel radius' to help with UI ...
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Efficiency of wgpu-based 2D Batch Renderer

I've been working on a WebGPU-backed Rust renderer that batches together 2D colored sprites. I hadn't gotten onto the "sprite" portion of it yet, but I'm already finding some performance ...
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macOS: resetting balance to center (0.5) using Swift

Due to some bug somewhere, my speaker balance kept moving off-center and it was getting annoying. So I cobbled together the code below (based on this question) which—to my surprise—does compile and ...
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Wi-fi scheduler written in C

I'm new to C and programming in general (some minimal prior exposure to JS and python). This is also my first time working with shell commands, scripts, and cron. This program works on my macOS and ...
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Break music player into usable components in SwiftUI

I created a music player using swiftUI.I need to ask a question when I break up my player into usable components. How should I take this approach with the music player? because the music player is one ...
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Trying (and failing) to implement the best conventions on OOP Swift

I'm making a MacOS app that will do some analysis on the user's calendar data. For now it only supports Apple's native calendar (EventKit), but I will later add ...
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realpath substitute with --relative-to and --relative-base support

In a bash 3 script for OSX machines, I needed the functional equivalent of the realpath command, complete with support for the ...
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bash script to delete files resurrected by Adobe InDesign bug

After a March update, Adobe Indesign will resurrect removed directories it was responsible for creating in the first place, but not any files except for one file called "AdobeFnt.lst". So where once ...
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Moving files from a directory to multiple with names same as file

I have a folder containing thousands of files and directories. I would like to move all the files that are not contained in a sub directory into a directory and name it the file name, while ...
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Bash script to scp specific, most-recent files from remote server

I'm writing a helper script that I wish to be able to share with my co-workers. We all work using macOS Mojave, but all have their own shell configurations. For example, I actually use ZSH and bash 5....
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Auto re-connecting to a VPN on OS X and pointing Squid accordingly

We need to tunnel certain applications over a VPN at work. Ideally we would use a dedicated firewall/network appliance for this but the only permanent infrastructure we have are Mac Pro's running ...
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Batch rename files recursively, and number the directory index

When dealing with iOS app bundle, It is not convenient to get the file by its path, but loading it by its name. Need to batch rename images recursively, with Mac Bash. And to make the name unique, ...
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Batch rename files with Mac Bash,while the dir index should be recorded

I need to batch rename images with Mac Bash,while the directory index should be recorded. To rename files ,turn ...
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