macOS 🍏

All my posts about various macOS technologies

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macOS posts from using Apple machines as a daily platform for automation, containers, development, music workflows, and local AI experiments. Expect Homebrew, shell setup, Docker and Podman on Macs, Python environments, dotfiles, and the occasional note from rebuilding the toolbox after another OS upgrade.

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AI 🤖Tools 🧰

Counting the Cost of Vibe Coding

A local-first dashboard for tracking AI coding tool spend across Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Copilot, and Gemini CLI - with a TUI, a desktop app, and zero API keys required.

Tools 🧰AI 🤖

Introducing AI Commit

A Rust CLI I built to stop writing terrible commit messages - aic generates AI-powered commit messages, PR drafts, diff reviews, and repo visualisations from your staged changes.

Tools 🧰macOS 🍏

Introducing Hosts Butler

A terminal-based hosts file manager built in Rust that I wrote to stop manually editing /etc/hosts with a text editor and hoping I didn't break anything.

Tools 🧰Security 🔐

Introducing ssl-toolkit

A comprehensive SSL/TLS diagnostic tool built in Rust that I created to replace my ever-growing document of random certificate checking notes.

Tools 🧰macOS 🍏

Day to Day Tools, the 2025 edition

The 2025 edition of my day-to-day tools: Ghostty, Claude Code, Google's Antigravity IDE, and the AI services that have become central to how I work.

macOS 🍏

My Starship Prompt Setup

A Deep Dive into a Gruvbox-Themed Terminal

macOS 🍏AI 🤖

Personal Project Updates and AI Editors

About that time I wrote and published an App to the Apple App Store without knowing how to code

macOS 🍏AI 🤖

Running Flux on macOS

“Learn how to install and use MFLUX to run FLUX.1 models on macOS. This guide explores generating high-quality AI images, comparing [Schnell] and [Dev] models, and enhancing outputs with LoRAs for custom styles.”

Python 🐍macOS 🍏

Zsh Conda Environment Selector Function

Streamline your Python workflow on macOS with a custom Zsh function for quickly selecting and activating Conda environments. Simplify environment management with this interactive and efficient solution!