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James Stewart, actor whose movie roles made him beloved national icon, dies at age 89; Pres Clinton lauds him; profile of his career and life; photos (L)

In Final Cut Pro for iPad, you can import and work with a variety of video, audio, and still-image formats.

You may not have to imagine a world where air conditioning uses more energy than computing for much longer. Also: As the Commodore turns.

The Inspiration Tab helps you generate and brainstorm new ideas, titles, thumbnails, and brainstorm outlines that can match your style with the assistance of AI tools. You can contextualize suggestion

Updated June 16th, 2025: I’ve never been happier to be wrong about something as I was on the eve of WWDC25. History did repeat, but in a good way. As with the iPhone SDK, Apple decided to open up its language models for all developers to use. This lets third party developers leverage all the […]

Last fall, I realized you could compile the Godot game engine to run on the iPad. This presented exciting possibilities, combining two of my loves: the Godot open-source project, and the iPad operating system. And while Godot can run on the iPad with minimal effort, it remains essentially a desktop application that runs on the iPad, with the downsides that one can expect from it.  The Godot user interface has been optimized and tuned for developers on desktop computers with access to a mouse.

My experience in the game jam.

With only an iPad, a microphone, and Ferrite Recording Studio, you can produce a podcast from start to finish.

Documentation to access Wolfram|Alpha capabilities through web-based API. Integrate Wolfram|Alpha into web, mobile, desktop, enterprise applications.

We’re excited to share with our community that the 1.55 update for American Truck Simulator is now officially released! This update brings new content, implementations, fixes, quality of life improvements, and more. Let’s dive in and take a look at what’s in store. We’d also like to give a huge shoutout to everyone who participated in the Open Beta, shared feedback, and reported bugs.

By 2001, the world blog had entered Internet vernacular, both as a noun and a verb. Mena Trott was one of these […]

The founding mother of the blog revolution, Movable Type's Mena Trott, talks about the early days of blogging, when she realized that giving regular people the power to share our lives online is the key to building a friendlier, more connected world.

I don’t think performance is any longer a reason to buy a MacBook Air instead of an iPad Air. The choice comes down to form factor and personal preference. This marks a turning point.

[Verse 1] / 22 years old, bold with much guts / O.G. from the hood kickin' up dust / Once I got ya, no one can save ya / Fresh out the swamp, a neighborhood gator / One-times want

Development, combat history, production history, and technical details of the Jagdtiver.

All Identified Frequencies in Miller County, Missouri (MO)

Like moss on a star destroyer

Free full-text short stories, novellas, novels and essays for your reading and enjoyment.

Once every couple years, I find myself doing a deep clean of the apps on my iPhone and iPad. 2020 drew the short straw — in so many ways — and I've spent the better part of the last three months questioning each app on my home screen.

As I wrote in my roundup of must-have iOS apps, I’ve been using iA Writer as my text editor, primarily because of its integration with Working Copy, beautiful typography, and syntax highlighting mode. As a non-native English speaker, I find the latter particularly useful when editing articles. iA Writer was updated to version 5.2 last

iA Writer, my favorite text editor for all Apple platforms (which I still use as the central piece of my Markdown collaboration workflow via GitHub), has been updated today to version 5.5 both on Mac and iOS/iPadOS. I’ve been testing this version for quite some time (it’s the update I originally mentioned in my Modular

@NeoYokel: If you were unaware, the midwestern United States has seen moderately below-average ambient heat energy levels, these past few days. After a full day of half-watching folks sliding (mostly intentionally! ...…