Foundation Models Use Cases: General vs Content Tagging
iOS 26 Foundation Models has .general and .contentTagging use cases. Use Apple's rules to decide when prompting beats specialization.
AI & TechnologyWriting
Thoughts on design, development, AI infrastructure, and building products.
Image Playground API: SwiftUI Sheet, Programmatic Image Creator, And Style Control
Image Playground gives apps two paths: the SwiftUI imagePlaygroundSheet modifier and the programmatic ImageCreator API for generating images from concepts.
AI & TechnologyHealthKit Workout Lifecycle: HKWorkoutSession States And The iOS 26 Cross-Platform Surface
watchOS workout sessions move through a six-state lifecycle. iOS 26 brought HKWorkoutSession to iPhone. The state machine, the live builder, and the delegate.
AI & TechnologyClaude Code to Codex Migration Guide 2026
Claude Code to Codex migration guide: move AGENTS.md, skills, hooks, profiles, MCP, public-writing gates, and verified CLI notes from real local data.
AI & TechnologySwiftUI Layout Protocol: Building Custom Layouts From sizeThatFits To placeSubviews
iOS 16's Layout protocol lets apps build custom layouts with two methods. sizeThatFits, placeSubviews, the proposal contract, layout values, and caching.
AI & TechnologyAVFoundation HDR And Apple Log: Pro Video Workflows On iPhone
iPhone 15 Pro+ records Apple Log alongside HEVC and ProRes. AVFoundation exposes HDR (HLG, HDR10, Dolby Vision) and Apple Log through AVCaptureDevice.
AI & Technology@Observable Internals: The Macro, The Registrar, And What ObservableObject Got Wrong
@Observable replaces ObservableObject's broadcast model with per-property access tracking. The macro expansion, the registrar, and the migration trap.
AI & TechnologyCustom SF Symbols: The Variable Template And The Three Required Sources
SF Symbols creates 27 variations from three source designs. The variable template, compatible-data path requirements, rendering modes, and the Xcode handoff.
AI & TechnologyvisionOS Spatial Patterns Beyond the Window
Apps that float an iPad UI on Vision Pro miss the platform. Windows, Volumes, Immersive Spaces, ornaments, attachments: the visionOS-native vocabulary.
AI & TechnologyApple's New Speech Framework: SpeechAnalyzer vs SFSpeechRecognizer
iOS 26 introduces SpeechAnalyzer with SpeechTranscriber + SpeechDetector modules, an on-device replacement for SFSpeechRecognizer. When to migrate.
AI & TechnologySF Pro: Variable Axes, Optical Sizing, And The Dynamic Type Contract
Apple's system font ships with three variable axes and continuous optical sizing. The vocabulary that makes typography work across the Apple platforms.
AI & TechnologytvOS Focus Engine: SwiftUI Patterns for the Siri Remote
Apple TV navigates by focus, not touch. SwiftUI's .focusable, @FocusState, focusSection, and prefersDefaultFocus are the vocabulary. The patterns that ship.
AI & TechnologyExternal Publications
Technical writing published at Introl
Local LLM Hardware Pricing Guide 2025
Comprehensive hardware recommendations and cost analysis for running large language models locally.
H100 vs. H200 vs. B200: Choosing the Right NVIDIA GPUs for Your AI Workload
GPU selection guide comparing NVIDIA's latest datacenter accelerators for different AI workloads.
TPU Architecture: Complete Guide to Google's 7 Generations
Deep technical dive into Google's Tensor Processing Unit evolution from TPUv1 to TPUv5.
GPU Memory Pooling in Multi-Tenant Kubernetes
Resource sharing strategies for GPU clusters in containerized environments.
Ray Clusters: Distributed AI Computing Infrastructure
Guide to building and managing distributed AI computing with Ray framework.
DeepSeek V3 Open Source AI Cost Advantage
Analysis of open source LLM economics and DeepSeek's competitive positioning.
NVIDIA Vera Rubin GPU 600kW Racks 2027
Future datacenter power requirements and NVIDIA's next-generation GPU roadmap.
SMR Nuclear Power for AI Data Centers
Small modular reactor solutions for powering next-generation AI infrastructure.
DeepSeek MHC Architecture Breakthrough
Technical analysis of DeepSeek's Multi-Head Compression architecture innovations.
