Apple
A Message to Apple Developers: We Don’t Need Another Android Platform
A personal essay about my views of developers asking for changes on the App Store that could slowly transform the iPhone into another Android platform.
JF Martin
I'm a compulsive creator and contributor, a digital nomad, a light painter, a YouTuber, a podcaster and a numeric citizen who's enjoying the digital era.
Friday Notes Series
Friday Notes #26 — I Would Rather Quit!
Here in Montreal, things are improving significantly regarding the COVID-19 situation. The infection rate is at an all-time low. Daily new cases are steadily decreasing. Thanks to this improving situation, we are in a slow but steady process of returning to a new normal. One of the measures that will
Apple
My Thoughts on Apple’s Redesigned Apple TV Remote
Who cares about the latest Apple TV 4K, right? Apple finally did it: a new Apple TV Remote! That one was long in coming. The focus of this post is the new remote. Judging from my experience with Apple’s latest take on the TV remote, I have to admit that designing such a device must… Continue Reading
Apple
Thinking About the iPad’s Next Pivotal Moment
In about a week from now, the iPad will go through its next pivotal moment. Here are my thoughts on this potentially historic moment.
Newsletter
Numeric Citizen Introspection Newsletter #10
This is my introspection summary of my numeric life for May of 2021.
photography
SmugMug — The Definitive Home for my Online Photo Library
I have found my definitive place to share my best photos. Here is a look behind the scene of my experience setting it up on Smugmug.
Friday Notes Series
Friday Notes #25 — What’s in My Head When I Run?
Since the beginning of 2021, I’m exercising on a regular schedule. I want to get in better shape. I’ve been closing my activity rings every single day since January 2. My goal is to do a half-marathon this fall to celebrate the end of the pandemic. In 2020,
Apple
In Memories of the iPhone 5
The iPhone 5 is probably one of the best iPhone design of all time. I found a way to pay a tribute to this beloved iPhone I once owned.
Newsletter
Photo Legend #23 — The Cabin
Last summer, thanks to COVID-19, instead of travelling out of the country for our vacation, we decided to rent a summer house for two months, far from our home city. It was different, much needed and very much appreciated. In the last few years, I felt the need to get
Photo Legend Series
Photo Legend #23 — The Cabin
Last summer, thanks to COVID-19, instead of travelling out of the country for our vacation, we decided to rent a summer house for two months, far from our home city. It was different, much needed and very much appreciated. In the last few years, I felt the need to get
Apple
Thoughts On Supposedly Gated Innovations
For many developers, Apple is holding innovation back because of its stance with the App Store. I don’t buy that argument. Here is why.
Friday Notes Series
Friday Notes #24 — A Constantly Moving Numeric World
Bye Bye HEY World, More of Substack