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539: The Strap Situation

Accidental Tech Podcast

How to Build a Native Mac UI for Overcast

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"I am so glad I'm not doing SwiftUI on the Mac because I tried," says Overcast CEO. "The APIs are needlessly different and in weird subtle little ways that like require all this, you know, glue code." The only Apple platform that doesn't use UI kit primitives for everything is the Mac. It was getting increasingly difficult to maintain it, honestly, and I haven't even made the app yet.

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